Lyndsy Blonquist: Resilience – The Psychological Muscle You Never Knew You Needed
Resilience. The word sounds positive, powerful and strong. For me, as a feeling, the word ‘resilience’ brings to mind visions of a warm summer day and the sensation when you point your face toward the sun and feel that perfect warmth of contentment. That’s what resilience feels like to me. As I face change and […]
5 Questions With 2023 Pathfinder Pauline Ploquin
On November 2, the Salt Lake Chamber will honor six outstanding businesswomen at the 2023 Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon. One of these women is Pauline Ploquin, who has been chosen as a Pathfinder honoree. Get to know this 2023 Pathfinder by reading below: This year’s Women & Business Conference theme is […]
5 Questions With 2023 Pathfinder Deneiva Knight
On November 2, the Salt Lake Chamber will honor six outstanding businesswomen at the 2023 Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon. One of these women is Deneiva Knight, External Affairs Director at Comcast, who has been chosen as a Pathfinder honoree. Get to know this 2023 Pathfinder by reading below: This year’s Women […]
Confidence, Courage, Connection: President Deneece Huftalin Visits the Business Women’s Forum
The first thing Salt Lake Community College President Deneece Huftalin did when she came on stage to speak to the Business Women’s Forum was tell everyone to close their eyes. Obediently, the dozens of women attending closed their eyes as Huftalin continued: “Now, when you feel a tap on your head, open your eyes, stand […]
UVU To Break Ground on Scott M. Smith College of Engineering and Technology Building on Sept. 21
Building will include the latest tools and technologies for student success OREM, Utah — Utah Valley University (UVU) will break ground tomorrow, Sept. 21 at 1 p.m. on the Scott M. Smith College of Engineering and Technology Building on the university’s Orem Campus at 500 W. 1200 S. The four-story building, supported by Qualtrics co-founder […]
5 Questions With 2023 Pathfinder Kaitlin Eskelson
On November 2, the Salt Lake Chamber will honor seven outstanding businesswomen at the 2023 Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon. One of these women is Kaitlin Eskelson, President & CEO of Visit Salt Lake, who has been chosen as a Pathfinder honoree. Get to know this 2023 Pathfinder by reading below: What […]
UVU Continues to Grow Program to Meet Needs of Utah’s Expanding College-Aged Latino Population
University’s efforts generate new funding and recognition OREM, Utah — Utah Valley University (UVU) continues to expand its Latino Initiative program to meet the needs of Utah’s growing college-aged Latino population and is being recognized for the progress being made. With the largest Latino student enrollment among four-year higher education institutions in Utah, UVU provides a variety of programs to help pre-college-age […]
Smart Staffing: Utah’s Small Business Answer to Workforce Challenges
According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, small businesses make up 99.9% of all U.S. businesses. What’s more, Utah has been credited as the most pro-small business state in America, thanks to our state’s pro-business initiatives and support systems. Each month, the Salt Lake Chamber will highlight a small business in Utah to emphasize its […]
Speaking on Business: Alzheimer’s Association
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Alzheimer’s Association This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. The Alzheimer’s Association leads the way to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia — by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. Executive Director Stacie Kulp joins us with more. […]
Jennifer Seltzer Stitt: Communities Rise Together
When the plane bounced around during our approach to Kahului Airport late Monday night, we weren’t terribly concerned. Landing in Maui is a well-known windy and wild ride. My family had been talking about, planning, and saving for a trip to Hawaii for years. We were excited, exhausted, and oblivious to the weather. We had […]