Makaila Kelso: The Power of Workplace Community: Boosting Engagement and Productivity
Work is undeniably more enjoyable when there is a sense of community. A supportive community makes employees feel like they are part of something larger than themselves, fostering a sense of belonging that leads to greater commitment.
Hatch Foundation Honors Senator John Thune as 2024 Titan of Public Service
The Orrin G. Hatch Foundation held its Titan of Public Service Award gala this evening, recognizing the achievements and contributions of Senate Republican Whip John Thune. The annual event honors individuals who exemplify the values of service, civility, and bipartisanship, which were the hallmarks of Senator Hatch’s public service. This year’s gala continues the tradition of recognizing distinguished public servants, following in the footsteps of last year’s honorees, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell and former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao.
Feedback Requested: Share Your Insights Regarding the Sundance Film Festival!
Everyone is encouraged to share their thoughts on the Sundance Film Festival and how it can best enhance Salt Lake’s hospitality community as a cultural asset. Whether you’ve participated in the festival in the past or are considering it for the future, your feedback is essential in helping us enhance the experience for everyone.
Nexus IT Receives CRN Fast Growth 150 Award
Nexus IT announced that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Nexus IT to the No. 56 spot on CRN’s 2024 Fast Growth 150 list. With this list, CRN recognizes the fastest-growing and strongest-performing North American technology integrators, solution providers, and IT Consultants.
Executech: Putting People First
For any small business to succeed, it needs to attract and retain customers, making it necessary to distinguish itself from the competition. In an increasingly technological world, distinction is even more important in tech-based industries. Executech, a Microsoft direct partner and Utah’s largest managed IT services provider based in South Jordan, has known this since its founding in 1999 and acted accordingly.
Local Businesswoman Malavika Deo Honored as a 2024 Women’s Business Center of Utah Entrepreneur of the Year
On August 8, 2024, the Women’s Business Center of Utah (WBCUtah) honored Malavika Deo, Owner of Deolicious LLC & Spice Symphony, as a 2024 Entrepreneur of the Year. The award recognizes a WBCUtah client who has had measurable success in their business, as evidenced by frequent utilization of WBCUtah services, a completed business plan and growth in either customer base or revenue.
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions Selected as Honoree in Education by Utah First Lady Abby Cox’s Show Up for Teachers Initiative
On July 8, 2024, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions (RMU) was recognized as an Honoree in Education at the statewide Education Gala at the Grand America. This prestigious award, presented by Deseret News, Utah Business Magazine and Utah’s First Lady Abby Cox, celebrates outstanding contributions to Utah’s education system.
Ballet West Returns to the Garden
Ballet West is returning to the Red Butte Garden with performances back by popular demand, featuring internationally-recognized chorographer Gerald Arpino, alongside choreography by rising star Caili Quan. With its world premiere at Ballet West in June and an invitation to perform at the Kennedy Center a few weeks later, Quan’s Play on Impulse garnered rave reviews.
Take Your Business to the Next Level with the Diverse-Owned Business Accelerator
At the Salt Lake Chamber, we know that being a small business owner is no easy task. Between operations, customer relationships, financial management and all the other parts of owning a small business, time is a valuable resource, and skill acquisition to improve your business is even more vital.
Red Cross Issues an Emergency Blood Shortage as National Blood Supply Plummets 25% in July
Today, the American Red Cross announced a critical nationwide blood shortage as the Red Cross national blood supply had a staggering decrease of over 25% in July. This alarming drop in blood inventory across the nation poses a serious threat to patient care, prompting the Red Cross of Utah to urge the community to donate blood and safeguard the availability of lifesaving treatments.