Exploring the Intersection of Mindfulness, AI Technology, and Entrepreneurship in Utah
In Episode 036 of the #kilnroadtrip, created and produced by The Swell Pod, hosts Spencer McKeown and Josh Taylor interview Jeff Burningham, founder of Peak Capital Partners and Peak Ventures. They delve into Jeff's enthusiasm for mindfulness and artificial intelligence, discussing the potential impacts of AI advancements. Jeff provides personal anecdotes and insights into the entrepreneurial landscape of Utah, highlighting the challenges and opportunities of innovation and the importance of challenging the status quo. The conversation explores the intersection of technology, business, and personal growth within the context of creating new ventures.
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Peak Capital Partners
Peak Capital is a vertically-integrated multifamily investment and management firm with conventional and affordable communities in growth markets across the United States.
peakcapitalpartners.com
Location: Kiln. Provo
The Kiln Road Trip: Uncovering Deep Truths with 100 Pleasantly Rebellious Humans. 10 days. 5 States. 3,580 Miles.100 Interviews! Daily episodes starting on March 5, Monday to Friday, for the next 100 days, followed by a short documentary and a book about the journey.
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Timestamps:
The road trip challenge (00:00:00) Ten-day journey across five states to interview 100 individuals and uncover deep truths about creating something new.
Introduction to Jeff Burningham (00:00:56) Introduction to Jeff Burningham, founder and chairman of Peak Capital Partners and Peak Ventures.
Jeff Burningham's passion for mindfulness and AI technology (00:01:23) Jeff discusses his passion for mindfulness, AI technology, and the challenges and opportunities presented by the advancement of AI.
The impact of AI on humanity (00:03:06) Discussion about the impact of AI on humanity and the need to lean into our humanity to become more conscious and present.
Concerns about AI (00:05:26) Jeff expresses existential dread around the potential negative impacts of AI, including job displacement, disinformation, and destructive uses.
Writing a book and personal growth (00:07:08) Jeff discusses his book-writing process, personal growth, and the challenges of mastering a new skill like writing.
Lessons from life experiences (00:09:30) Jeff reflects on the lessons learned from his life experiences, including successes, failures, and the importance of growth.
Impact of family and personal background (00:11:59) Jeff shares how his family background and personal experiences have shaped his journey and provided opportunities for growth.
Jeff's thoughts on Kiln and entrepreneurship in Utah (00:13:48) Jeff expresses support for entrepreneurship in Utah and praises Kiln as a hub for fostering entrepreneurship and innovation.
Future of entrepreneurship in Utah (00:18:59) Discussion about the future of entrepreneurship in Utah Valley and Utah, with a focus on the strong vision for starting things in Provo.
The future (00:19:08) Jeff Burningham's optimistic view of Utah's future growth and success.
Creating a movement (00:21:20) Jeff Burningham's advice on building a movement, being true to oneself, and building a winning team.
Group effort (00:23:53) Jeff Burningham emphasizes the importance of teamwork and collaboration in achieving success.
Book release (00:24:30) Discussion about Jeff Burningham's upcoming book release and plans for future interviews.
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