President’s Message: The Spirit of Olympics is Alive and Well in Utah
The Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Summer Games are well underway, and attending the opening ceremony and events as part of the delegation from Utah has been a privilege. The Olympics not only celebrate the physical, mental and emotional stamina of athletes worldwide, but also demonstrate the power of unity and global collaboration. As I sat among leaders from around the world, I was reminded of the importance of fostering connections and building relationships, learning from others and sharing insights. The atmosphere was a true reflection of the human spirit and the shared pursuit of excellence.
Feedback Requested. Share Your Insight on Workforce Shortages
You are invited to participate in a Sutherland Institute Survey on Work and Opportunity. Utah Community Builders and the Salt Lake Chamber are partnering with Sutherland to survey businesses about workforce shortages in entry- and mid-level jobs. We encourage you to participate. Sutherland Institute is asking businesses in Utah and other states about their experiences trying […]
Salt Lake City Weekly Presents the 14th Annual Utah Beer Festival at The Gateway
Salt Lake City Weekly presents the 14th annual Utah Beer Festival at The Gateway on August 17-18 from 1-8 p.m. daily. The Utah Beer Festival features over 200 beers and ciders from local, regional and national breweries. The festival will also feature food trucks, merchandise vendors, a special VIP area, and the Utah Beer Festival is proud to announce a partnership with the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention.
Red Cross of Utah Urges Summer Blood Donations as Severe Injuries Increase During ‘Trauma Season’
The American Red Cross of Utah urges donors to give blood now to reinforce the blood supply as the traditional summer donation lull coincides with “trauma season,” a period marked by a rise in traumatic injuries. Type O blood donors are especially sought after to help hospitals maintain a consistent and reliable supply of the most commonly transfused blood type through August.
CLEAR, an Official TSA PreCheck® Enrollment Provider, Expands Enrollment and Renewal Options by Opening New Location
New enrollment location at Salt Lake City International Airport offers convenient option for consumers to enroll or renew in TSA PreCheck WASHINGTON and NEW YORK, May 16, 2024, an authorized TSA PreCheck® enrollment provider, continues to expand locations to enroll and renew consumers in the Trusted Traveler program by opening a new location at Salt Lake City International Airport […]
Dr. Donna Milavetz to be Honored with 2024 ATHENA Leadership Award
Utah health leader to be honored with prestigious national award in recognition of business leadership and community service SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (July 29, 2024) — The Salt Lake Chamber has announced that Dr. Donna Milavetz, Chief Medical Officer at Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah will receive the 2024 ATHENA Leadership Award. This award is […]
Speaking on Business: PACS
PACS is revolutionizing the delivery, leadership, and quality of post-acute care nationally. We started PACS because we felt there was a better way to provide quality care in the post-acute health care sector. And as we execute on our mission, we are making a tremendous difference in the lives of the most vulnerable population in our country.
Miller Sports + Entertainment Announces ‘Béisbol en Salt Lake’ Featuring Two Exhibition Games with Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacífico
SALT LAKE CITY (July 23, 2024) – Miller Sports + Entertainment announced “Béisbol en Salt Lake,” a two-day baseball fiesta featuring two of the top teams in La Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacífico, playing at Smith’s Ballpark on October 5-6. The weekend-long event, set to take place during Hispanic Heritage Month, will be a rich […]
How to Leverage AI in Your Business
AI has become increasingly common, moving to the forefront of conversations about technology and how it can be used in daily life. These conversations have not excluded the business community, allowing companies to embrace AI’s potential for growth and evolution. On July 17th, the Salt Lake Chamber hosted Earl Foote, Founder/CEO of Nexus IT, for […]
Averiel Bailey: The Growing Challenge of Cancer in the Workplace – A Call to Action for Business Leaders
Imagine one of your most dedicated employees receives a cancer diagnosis. Such news has a profound impact not only on their life but also on the workplace, affecting productivity, health care costs and the emotional well-being of colleagues. In 2024, the United States is projected to see 2,001,140 new cancer cases and 611,720 cancer deaths. […]