9 11, 2021

8 Questions with 2021 ATHENA Natalie Gochnour

By |2021-11-17T21:33:41-07:00November 9th, 2021|Blog|0 Comments

Natalie Gochnour serves as an associate dean in the David Eccles School of Business and director of the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah. She also serves as the chief economist for the Salt Lake Chamber. In these roles, she provides policy leadership that helps Utah prosper. Gochnour’s experience includes a [...]

8 11, 2021

Brigetta Uta’i: No More Standing on the Sidelines

By |2023-06-22T15:33:22-06:00November 8th, 2021|Blog, Business Women's Forum, Guest|0 Comments

I am the youngest of six children and grew up with four brothers, so sports are most definitely my love language. It doesn’t matter what the conversation topic is, I’ll more than likely make a sports comparison. Unfortunately, being a woman, I have always been acutely aware of the lack of female representation in the [...]

7 11, 2021

The ABCs of ADUs

By |2021-11-17T22:12:40-07:00November 7th, 2021|Housing Gap Coalition, Policy|0 Comments

There is no one singular solution to Utah’s Housing Crisis. Rather, the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute has identified five “best practices” for meeting the housing affordability challenge in Utah. This article will summarize AARP’s guide of the same title, giving clear-cut descriptions of what ADUs are and how they can be utilized. Accessory dwelling [...]

3 11, 2021

Tax Increment Financing: A Self-Sufficient Solution

By |2021-11-17T22:09:09-07:00November 3rd, 2021|Blog, Housing Gap Coalition, Policy|0 Comments

There is no one singular solution to Utah’s Housing Crisis. Rather, the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute has identified five “best practices” for meeting the housing affordability challenge in Utah. This article will go in-depth into the inner workings of redevelopment agencies and how the funds essentially raise themselves. Utahns have long been known for [...]

3 11, 2021

President’s Message: Give Back & Give Thanks

By |2023-06-28T15:11:56-06:00November 3rd, 2021|Blog, President's Message|0 Comments

The holiday season is upon us, and despite persistent challenges in our businesses and lives, it is imperative to reflect on our blessings and look for opportunities to serve others. Among the many things that merit our thanksgiving, Salt Lake City and Utah are moving forward, committed to growth, prosperity, and opportunity for all. This [...]

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