Speaking on Business: Presto Print

The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Presto Print This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. Promotional products like pens, mugs, and shirts with company logos all help make up the nearly $22 billion dollar promotional products industry. Presto Print General Manager Matthew Varanakis shares more about how they are helping businesses create long-lasting […]

Speaking on Business: Period Positive Workplace

The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Period Positive Workplace This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. The Policy Project is a nonprofit organization that promotes and advocates for solution-based policy to remove barriers to education and the workforce. Founder & President Emily Bell McCormick shares more on the launch of their new global […]

Utah Lawyer Encourages People to Apply for Expungement Before Gov. Fees Skyrocket

Salt Lake City, UT – On July 1, 2023, the fees for getting a certificate of eligibility from the Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI)–a mandatory part of the criminal record expungement process–are about to increase substantially, and Rasa is urging those who are considering expungement to get started right away to avoid them.  “Increased government […]

New Scholarship Opens More Pathways to Higher Education for Rural Residents

Learn Where You Live Scholarship supports adult learners seeking a college degree in rural communities SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (June 15th, 2023) – Wanting to stay in your hometown shouldn’t bar you from obtaining a college education that can help you reach your career goals. A new scholarship opportunity from Western Governors University  (WGU) is aimed at adult learners who live […]

UVU President Astrid S. Tuminez Appointed to Carnegie Postsecondary Commission

OREM, Utah — The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, in partnership with the XQ Institute, today announced President Astrid S. Tuminez as one of the newly established Carnegie Postsecondary Commission members. “On behalf of Utah Valley University, we congratulate President Tuminez on this significant honor,” said Provost Wayne Vaught. “President Tuminez will offer invaluable insight to […]

Speaking on Business: Clyde Companies

The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Clyde Companies This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Since 1926, Clyde Companies has remained deeply committed to the principles of its founder and namesake, WW Clyde. They guide the company’s culture, people and quality of work. Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer Ally Isom tells us more. […]

First Lady Abby Cox Encourages Business Women’s Forum to ‘Show Up’

On May 23, 2023, the Salt Lake Chamber’s Business Women’s Forum heard from First Lady Abby Cox at their bimonthly networking luncheon. The event, titled “Building the Future Workforce of Utah – How Community Leaders and Changemakers Can Make a Difference,” focused on the importance of fostering growth, empathy and community among the younger generations […]

CBRE Appoints Erin Laney Barr as Salt Lake City Market Leader

Salt Lake City – June 14, 2023 – CBRE announced today that it has appointed Erin Laney Barr Managing Director and Market Leader for its Salt Lake City business, effective July 10. In this role, Ms. Laney Barr will oversee business operations and drive the office’s growth strategy for all Advisory Services lines of business, including […]

Speaking on Business: Rise Culinary Institute

The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Rise Culinary Institute This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. RISE Culinary Institute is a non-profit organization that provides free culinary training and job placement to refugees in the state of Utah. Founder and Owner of Saffron Valley Indian Restaurants, Biscotts Bakery & Cafes, and RISE Culinary […]

Utah PaperBox: Quality and Sustainability are a Package Deal

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 […]