Speaking on Business: Catholic Community Services of Utah

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Since 1945, Catholic Community Services of Utah has empowered people in need to reach self-sufficiency, serving all regardless of their race, religion, or personal circumstances. Volunteer and Community Relations Director, Mariza Gallegos, joins us with more.
Speaking on Business: Iron Gate Catering

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. For more than two decades, Iron Gate Catering has been proudly serving Salt Lake City and Northern Utah and just recently earned a Silver Award in this year’s Best of Northern Utah for Catering. Co-owner, Jim Gilliland, joins us with more.
Speaking on Business: bTone Fitness Brickyard

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. btone FITNESS Brickyard is a reformer Pilates remix studio in Millcreek offering 45-minute, full-body classes that combine strength, balance, and flexibility. Classes are beginner-friendly, open to all levels, and led by supportive instructors. Owner, Janeen McCormick, joins us with more.
Speaking on Business: Proxima Careers

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. What began as an initiative from the University of Utah President’s Office evolved into Proxima, a benefit company dedicated to expanding access to education and training, and building a consistent pipeline of skilled healthcare professionals to meet growing demand. CEO, Richard Saunders, joins us with more.
Utah Consumers Continue to Spend Despite Fear of Tariffs

The Salt Lake Chamber, in partnership with the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, has released the July 2025 Roadmap to Prosperity Economic Dashboard to inform business leaders’ understanding of Utah’s economy. This tool prioritizes key data on the state’s economic outlook and actionable context for decision-makers. “Strong job creation and resilient consumer […]
A Modern Social Club in the Heart of Salt Lake City

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 importance in our economy and encourage local support.
Ken Garff’s Success in Education Announces New Name: Ken Garff for Good

After more than two decades of providing pathways to education for Utah students, Ken Garff’s Success in Education today announced an exciting evolution – a new name and logo to better reflect the organization’s history, mission and vision. The philanthropic organization will now be known as Ken Garff for Good. “This isn’t just a name change, it’s […]
Speaking on Business: Utah Nonprofits Association

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. The Utah Nonprofits Association truly embodies the spirit of Utah. Through dedicated outreach across the state, they help build a thriving, connected nonprofit community, and create lasting impact in every corner of Utah. Chief Executive Officer, Jill Bennett, joins us with more.
Speaking on Business: Whitaker Construction

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Founded in 1953, Whitaker Construction has grown into one of the largest utility and heavy civil contractors serving the Intermountain area. With offices in Brigham City, Ogden, Magna and St. George, they provide a variety of services across the state. President, Brett Nielsen, joins us with more.
Speaking on Business: Friends for Sight

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. For many Utah students, a pair of glasses can be key to learning, confidence, and success. But access to vision care is increasingly out of reach for thousands of families. That’s where Friends for Sight steps in. Development Director, Julia DeLeeuw, joins us with more.