In this episode of "Davis County Community Spotlight," host Kristen Sherlock sits down with Christian Hansen, an accomplished author, coach, and public speaker who calls Davis County home. Christian, the author of The Influence Mindset, shares his unique insights into what sets people apart in high-stakes environments. Drawing on his experiences working behind the scenes with some of the world’s biggest organizations, he reveals the secrets to why some individuals get chosen and others don’t.

With academic credentials from Brigham Young University and The London School of Economics, Christian has helped thousands of people develop the skills to position and sell themselves effectively. Passionate about international communication, history, and choral music, he brings a rich and engaging perspective to personal and professional development.

Join us as Christian discusses the power of influence, his journey as an author and coach, and the practical strategies that anyone can use to stand out in today’s competitive world. Whether you’re looking to grow in your career, enhance your personal brand, or simply be inspired, this episode is a must-listen!

In the season premiere of the 2024-2025 "Davis County Community Spotlight," host Kristen Sherlock sits down with Barbara Tuckett and Julie Jefferson, the dynamic duo behind Suite Dreams Travel. Based right here in Davis County, Utah, Suite Dreams Travel is not your typical travel agency. Barb and Julie specialize in creating inspiring itineraries and unforgettable experiences, from wellness retreats to river cruises and all-inclusive adventures.

In this episode, Barb shares the story of why she founded the company in 1999 and how her passion for unique, personalized travel experiences has grown. Julie talks about her recent decision to join Suite Dreams and how their shared vision of travel has made them a perfect team. Together, they explain how Suite Dreams Travel goes beyond traditional trip planning, offering concierge-level service that ensures each journey is as memorable as the next.

Get ready to meet your new favorite travel concierges, and prepare to be inspired to plan your next great adventure!

As always, we are produced by our team of Audio Engineering students in the Davis School District at The Catalyst Center, located in Kaysville, Utah. We love working with them and encourage you, too, to check our how these high schoolers can work with you!

In this special bonus episode of "Davis County Community Spotlight," the team of student producers from the Davis Catalyst Center--Addison, Cody, Dax, Xander & Colin-- returns to the studio to reflect on a year filled with inspiring stories, local heroes, and unforgettable moments. As the school year came to an end, the students gathered to discuss the incredible people they met, the businesses they learned from, and the nonprofits they hope to support further.

Join us for a candid and heartwarming conversation as the students share their favorite episodes, the lessons they took away from each guest, and the bonds they formed while working together. With plenty of laughter and nostalgia, they recount their time in the studio booth, the challenges and triumphs of producing the podcast, and their excitement to see what the future holds for the community leaders they featured.

Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Davis County Community Spotlight" and celebrate the collaboration, creativity, and community spirit that brought this podcast to life.