Brigetta Uta’i: I Don’t Stand Behind, I Stand Beside
There’s a common saying: “Behind every successful man is a great woman.” And while the sentiment may be well-intended, I beg to differ — because I don’t stand behind my partner. I stand beside him. For a long time, that quote felt true in my own life. Even now, my husband is very much the […]
State of Good: A Path Forward with Switchpoint
As a program of the Salt Lake Chamber Foundation, Utah Community Builders spotlights one organization each month that’s making a meaningful difference in the community. The initiative supports the Foundation’s mission to engage Utah’s business community in addressing key issues that strengthen the state’s workforce. What started 11 years ago with a simple question after […]
Bringing Your Imagination to Life with Process Curiosity
According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Data Center, small businesses make up 99.9% of all U.S. businesses, employing nearly 46% of Americans. Utah continues to stand out for its pro-business climate, supported by strong initiatives and resources that help entrepreneurs start and grow. Each month, the Salt Lake Chamber will highlight a […]
Mariah Knopp: Betting on Yourself: The Leap that Changes Everything
Change is rarely comfortable, but it’s almost always where the magic happens. A few years ago, I made one of the biggest and best leaps of my life. I packed up, moved to Utah and decided it was time to get healthier, stronger and a little braver. I didn’t know a soul here, but I […]
Sustainability Story: Pedaling Toward a More Sustainable Utah with GREENbike
In today’s business landscape, environmental sustainability is a key driver of long-term success. Every other month, the Salt Lake Chamber will feature a Utah business making a positive impact on the environment and our natural resources, inspiring innovation and support across the community. Our featured organization, GREENbike, is Utah’s nonprofit bike-share program offering a sustainable […]
State of Good: Creating an Inclusive Culture with KultureCity
As a program of the Salt Lake Chamber Foundation, Utah Community Builders spotlights one organization each month that’s making a meaningful difference in the community. The initiative supports the Foundation’s mission to engage Utah’s business community in addressing key issues that strengthen the state’s workforce. KultureCity is helping people across the country feel more comfortable […]
State of Good: TURN Community Services Turning Dreams Into Reality Across Utah
As a program of the Salt Lake Chamber Foundation, Utah Community Builders recognizes an organization each month that is making a meaningful impact in the community. This initiative aligns with their mission to activate the Utah business community to address pressing community issues that strengthen Utah’s workforce. As Utah’s largest nonprofit disability provider, TURN Community […]
Celebrating Moments That Matter with SymbolArts
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.
Mining for a Better Tomorrow: How Rio Tinto Kennecott Balances Materials and Sustainability
In the modern economy, environmental sustainability is one factor in how businesses can stand out and thrive. Each month, the Salt Lake Chamber will highlight a Utah business making positive strides for the environment and our natural resources to encourage support and innovation.
Emily Griesing: Glow Up in 2026: Defining (& Refining) Your Personal Brand to Stand Out
As the year winds down, many of us start reflecting on what worked, what didn’t and what we want to do differently in the year ahead. For me, December has always been a natural checkpoint, a chance to pause, evaluate and set intentions for what’s next. And there’s no better time to take a closer […]