From left to right: Sean England, Moreton & Company; Logan Sisam,Utah Department of Emergency Mangement; Larry Finch, Competitive Edge Office Systems; Rona Rahlf, President, Utah Valley Chamber; and Mark Poole, Manufacturing Extension Program Center. In partnership with the Utah Valley Chamber, the Salt Lake Chamber’s Cybersecurity Leadership Council led an educational seminar on [...]
October 23, 2017 The Salt Lake Chamber is boosting its international trade services by offering companies involved in export and global trade, innovative export documentation and compliance solution. eCertify is a user friendly, online solution which transforms the costly, time-consuming paper-based process for stamping and signing of paper-based Certificates of Origin into a streamlined electronic [...]
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (October 26, 2017) - Lane Beattie, president and CEO of the Salt Lake Chamber issued the following statement today after Congress’ final passage of the Budget Resolution for FY18, unlocking the process to achieve pro-growth tax reform: “As Utah’s business leader, we are thrilled that Congress is moving forward with tax [...]
Utah’s super-hot economy is a two-edged sword. New and expanding businesses are creating jobs faster than we can fill them, which is a great problem to have, unless you are an expanding business that can’t find the workers you need to sustain your expansion. Failing to meet the labor force needs of Utah businesses can [...]
Salt Lake Chamber releases Q3 CEOutlook Report SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (October 26, 2017) – Today members of the Salt Lake Chamber gathered at the Federal Reserve Salt Lake Branch to learn the results of the Salt Lake Chamber’s CEOutlook Q3 results. The Salt Lake Chamber’s CEOutlook is a new statewide economic survey of Utah [...]
Building a skilled workforce is a priority for our state’s business community. In order to maintain Utah’s top performing economy, and with an increase in population imminent, now more than ever Utah’s business community is putting education and workforce development at the forefront of their company both to meet the demand for current jobs and [...]
Even the smallest businesses are starting to realize document security matters. While most stories about security breaches focus on secret government attacks and evil cyber villains, the most common threats are a lot less exciting. In practice, there are some annoyingly easy ways to lose sensitive files. 1. Leaving them in the printer tray. You [...]
The Salt Lake Chamber’s 2nd Annual Government Affairs Bootcamp is quickly approaching. This intensive two-day training is an opportunity to ensure the voices of Utah’s business community are heard on capitol hill. Besides knowing why government relations is important for your organization, there are many reasons why you as a business leader, new or experienced [...]
October 16, 2017 Shorter days mean longer hours for the lighting systems at your business. Did you know lighting upgrades are often the easiest energy-efficiency improvements you can make? Projects often pay back your investment through energy savings in two years or less. LED upgrades are an excellent way to enhance lighting quality while cutting [...]
The first thing you notice when descending to Keflavik International Airport is the vast, uninterrupted expanse of the land. It is noticeably different from other countries, with their bustling suburbs and interconnected cities on display from the plane. In Iceland, there is a stillness on the surface that belies what is roiling underneath the earth. [...]
