Speaking on Business: Western Nut Company
This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. What started nearly 60 years ago as a small family business has grown into a well-known brand across the state. Western Nut Company specializes in small-batch roasted gourmet nuts and snacks, using high-quality ingredients to ensure freshness in every product. Chief Experience Officer, Sarah Adamson, joins us with more.
Salt Lake City Gets a “Taste of Slice House” As Part of Fan Appreciation Days
Slice House by Tony Gemignani is excited to host a week-long fan appreciation celebration at its Salt Lake City location, packed with special events, exclusive deals, and a signature tasting experience. The festivities will take place from Monday, March 24, to Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 1332 Foothill Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84108. Founded […]
Utah Valley University Takes 1st in International Cybersecurity Policy Competition
In a riveting display of Wolverine grit, Utah Valley University’s (UVU) “W0LV3R1NES” cybersecurity team claimed first place among 45 top university, military, and private sector teams worldwide in the 2025 International Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge, hosted by the Atlantic Council on March 15
Speaking on Business: Lloyd Architects
This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. For 25 years, Lloyd Architects has been creating sustainable homes and buildings across Utah, from Bear Lake to St. George. Their projects, ranging from private residences to public spaces, focus on simplicity and thoughtful design. Founding Partner, Warren Lloyd, joins us with more.
Speaking on Business: Friends of the Children Utah
This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Since 2020, Friends of the Children Utah has been breaking cycles of poverty through long-term, one-on-one mentoring. Their professional mentors support children from kindergarten to high school, currently serving 300 individuals, including 62 enrolled youth and their families. Executive Director, Kelsey Lewis, joins us with more.
Speaking on Business: Central Utah Water Conservancy District
This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. When you fill a glass of water, do you think about where it came from, how far it traveled or what it took to get there? The staff at Central Utah Water Conservancy District does, ensuring clean water for all Utahns. General Manager, Gene Shawcroft, joins us with more.
A Conversation with Madeline Adkins: Violinist and Concertmaster for the Utah Symphony
In honor of Women’s History Month this March, the Salt Lake Chamber is spotlighting influential women throughout Utah. By sharing their stories and insights, we aim to raise awareness about the significance of Women’s History Month. Madeline Adkins began playing violin at five, later earning numerous accolades that led to her role as Utah Symphony Concertmaster in 2016. Beyond technical skill, she brings leadership and communication excellence while inspiring students nationwide through educational programs.
Speaking on Business: Utah Bankers Association
This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Founded in 1908, the Utah Bankers Association represents Utah’s banking sector. They advocate for their members and offer resources to help banks deliver exceptional services. President and CEO, Howard Headlee, joins us with more.
State of Good: evolvedMD is Revolutionizing Behavioral Health Care for the Community
Utah Community Builders, a nonprofit and program of the Salt Lake Chamber Foundation, recognizes a business each month that is making a meaningful impact in its community. This initiative aligns with their mission to activate the Utah business community to address pressing community issues that strengthen Utah’s workforce. evolvedMD is revolutionizing the way behavioral health […]
Kelly Lake: Thank You, Next!
Make each decade rich with experiences and perhaps you can live a handful of lives before you are done. James Clear, Atomic Habits
I love dragonflies. Watching them dance in the evening or sparkle in the sun is magic.
Dragonflies are pure inspiration. They don’t just climb into a chrysalis then emerge a little later, fully formed. These beauties molt, and molt, and molt again, over and over until they’ve reached their best stage. They move from eggs to larva to nymph to teneral. Adults who have reached Emergence still aren’t done. Their first adult flight will be shaky, and cover just a few yards. Their colors are pale and weak.