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The Pass

The Pass

  My favorite place to ski in the world is Teton Pass. From my first day on “the Pass” (the day after I moved to Jackson in December of 1989) to today it is the place where I feel most at home on a pair of skis. Sure I love ripping laps on the “big [...]

November 27, 2012 Stephen Sullivan Founder's Forum 0

Pretzels, Banana’s and Beer

Pretzels, Banana’s and Beer

It’s one of those heinous “catch up” days in the entrepreneurial life…13 hours into it and a couple to go, not an iota of exercise, lunch in the Eurovan between retail store and SS13 product line meetings, topped with an exquisite dinner  - Pretzels, Banana and Beer…Send it…   [...]

June 13, 2012 Stephen Sullivan Founder's Forum 2

Flooring Quest…the Southern Influence

Flooring Quest…the Southern Influence

For most of my life, although my most formative years were spent growing up in Colorado and I’ve lived in Jackson for 24 years, I have considered myself a midwesterner. I was born in Iowa City (family legend has it that the writer John Irving’s son Colin was a childhood playmate of mine) and lived [...]

June 11, 2012 Stephen Sullivan Founder's Forum 1

The terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day

The terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day

Although honestly I’ve loved damn near every minute of the last eight months since we first set up shop and began the Stio™ journey, suffice to say that some days are better than others in the entrepreneurial life. Yesterday was one of the “bad” days…with me trying to figure out what in the hell I had done [...]

June 8, 2012 Stephen Sullivan Founder's Forum 3