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Sep 9, 2026
Colin CowherdHOST
Well, I mean, that's where McDonald's gets their french fries.
Colin CowherdHOST
J.D. Simplot.
Colin CowherdHOST
You, you don't think I know that kind of stuff? This thing doesn't shut off up here, folks.
Colin CowherdHOST
There's nothing but information.
Scott BecksteadGUEST
But there are also long-term holding facilities that are very much operated like beef cattle feedlots.
Scott BecksteadGUEST
And I'm thinking particularly about a long-term holding facility owned by Simplot, a company which is an Idaho-based food company.
Scott BecksteadGUEST
And their wild horse holding facility, they operate exactly like they do their beef feedlot.
Scott BecksteadGUEST
So it's, you know, the experience that these horses have, you know, being chased, you know, often for miles through triple digit heat by helicopters.
Kelly JamiesonHOST
So our special guest today is Christine Corr from PeopleCoach.
Kelly JamiesonHOST
Christine has spent over 25 years building teams, brands and businesses with many of Australia's largest corporates, including Simplot, Kraft and Hallmark.
Kelly JamiesonHOST
Today, though, we're going to talk about what happens after the corporate career when you bet on yourself.
Kelly JamiesonHOST
He's the founder of PeopleCoach, a coaching-led development company on a mission to make executive-style coaching accessible to middle management and emerging leaders, not just the C-suite.
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Christine KhorGUEST
And after that, it probably was about two years.
Christine KhorGUEST
So I built out the idea.
Christine KhorGUEST
And my first key investor was actually my first boss at Simplot.
Christine KhorGUEST
Wow.
Jason KehlerGUEST
Okay.
Jason KehlerGUEST
And, uh, actually our processor Simplot, uh, works with us on that.
Jason KehlerGUEST
They take them back to the, to the lab and, and, uh, give us results.
Lindsay SmithHOST
Cool.
Jason KehlerGUEST
Okay.
Jason KehlerGUEST
And, uh, actually our processor Simplot, uh, works with us on that.
Jason KehlerGUEST
They take them back to the, to the lab and, and, uh, give us results.
Lindsay SmithHOST
Cool.
Shannon RobnettGUEST
But on top of that, we've got companies like Albertsons is headquartered here.
Shannon RobnettGUEST
Simplot companies is headquartered here.
Shannon RobnettGUEST
Micron, the little company that nobody heard of two years ago, is headquartered here and doing a $70 billion expansion that's going to bring 17,000 workers to Micron alone, which is going to create another 60,000 ancillary jobs.
Shannon RobnettGUEST
So when you look at that, you have a place that people want to live.
Jennifer PulleyHOST
This smart coating releases nutrients at a predictable rate that matches a plant's growth cycle.
Jennifer PulleyHOST
The formula was so successful that NASA adopted the technology for its veggie plant growth system on the International Space Station, and J.R. Simplot licensed the formula for global distribution.
Jennifer PulleyHOST
Today, the fertilizer is used to grow
speaker_1NARRATOR
sugar
Annie BrownCORRESPONDENT
And lastly, it's hoped the relatively new grower-led Potatoes Tasmania will unify what has been a fractured sector in the state.
Annie BrownCORRESPONDENT
Growers that supply chip processors McCain and Simplot, as well as potatoes for the fresh and seed markets, are part of the productivity group.
Annie BrownCORRESPONDENT
And according to General Manager Rob Salmon, they agree that collaborating on priorities like biosecurity and productivity will benefit the industry.
Rob SalmonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
At this stage in the cycle, there's some aspects around the potato industry that are not always positive stories.
Trent LoosHOST
... 'cause he worked for, uh-
Gary ThrasherGUEST
Simplot
Trent LoosHOST
...
Trent LoosHOST
Simplot.
Gary ThrasherGUEST
Yeah, that's where I met him
Trent LoosHOST
And, and they said that, uh, they got so tired of him.
Gary ThrasherGUEST
Uh, but I'll tell you when I met him is, I think it was '82 or '83, I was managing the Garvey Ranches in Nevada, which is a, a big place.
Trent LoosHOST
Yeah
Eric ByrdHOST
Zane, number 22, 455,000 acres, New Mexico and Texas.
Eric ByrdHOST
Simplot family, 443,000 acres, Boise, Idaho.
Eric ByrdHOST
Taylor Sheridan, 267,000 acres, Texas and Wyoming.
speaker_0UNKNOWN
Bed again family.
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