TORCOM TALK

Gary Fish is back!   Gary is well known in Central Oregon and around the nation for starting a little shop called Deschutes Brewery.   Gary's knowledge and perspective are unmatched, and even though we don't always see eye to eye, we dive into multiple topics and have a healthy debate.  In this conversation we discuss: 💼Business  🍺Beer  😷COVID

We are so happy to have David Jay join us. David is a successful entrepreneur who has launched several tech companies.   The perspective that David brings not only to business but to life is refreshing and positive. We cover a broad spectrum of topics in this episode including:   ➡️Life  ➡️Business  ➡️The pandemic  ➡️Politics  ➡️Sta

We are so excited to welcome back Garrett Wales to Torcom Talk!   Garrett is a hugely successful entrepreneur in Central Oregon and offers some great advice to businesses that are trying to make it through these crazy and uncertain times.   On top of all of that, we really dive into what the future might hold for Central Oregon and the state as a whole, as we all navigate

Torcom Talk is back!    On today's show, we have Michael Sipe making a return to the podcast. We thought this was fitting because Michael was the last guest we had on before we took a brief hiatus due to COVID-19.    You are not going to want to miss out on this! We cover so much ground and discuss the things that everybody is talking about at this time.  

Having bootstrapped four successful businesses over a 40-year, Minneapolis-based career, Jim Schell is a serial entrepreneur.   Following the sale of his fourth business, Jim began a writing career and has authored eleven books, including co-authoring Small Business for Dummies, one of the nation’s leading sellers in that category.    Since Jim moved to Bend in 1

With a passion for utilizing government money in the most efficient way possible, who couldn't look up to CEO of Pacific GeoSource Michael Frey?   Growing up with a love of building, he landed himself a construction engineering degree at Oregon State University before starting Pacific GeoSource -- a civil engineering company that uses innovative technology and strategic

Becoming a car dealership general manager at only 28 YEARS OLD-- which everyone knows is a job typically reserved for older gentlemen not young women-- Jen Keane is truly incredible. After sharing how she got herself that leadership role, in this episode she reveals: 💥 How to get a huge following from your employees 💥 The HUGE benefit to women who work in auto sales 💥

Believe it or not, I sat down with the host of the popular science misinformation and urban legends Skeptoid podcast, Brian Dunning. His podcast is awesome. He is awesome. This episode is awesome. In it, we delve into: 👽 How to find the truth 👽 The truths on why big pharma is so expensive 👽 Why cell phone cells DO NOT harm people 👽 What the hell moral foundations theo

Today we have the one and only Founder & CEO of BlackStrap Industries Abe Shehadeh!  This was a great conversation on how this awesome product came to be.  An amazing story of how first found a need for a better face mask on the mountain. Then spent countless hours designing and sewing the perfect facemask with the perfect material. A few years later he is now one of

Money makes everything better right? 🤔 Sure, we have to have proper investments in place to provide for our family and ourselves. But beyond that? Let's get into it. Youri Bujko is an amazing friend, mentor, and all-around great human being that I am very excited to have on the show today. We brought the studio to his hangar and talked about how money doesn't always buy hap