5 Ways To Shop Small This Holiday Season

The holiday season is here, and it’s the perfect time to think local. Shopping small doesn’t just help your community; it helps keep neighborhood businesses alive and thriving. Plus, there’s something special about finding a gift you can’t get anywhere else. Here are five fun ways to shop small this year: 1. Attend Local MarketsHoliday […]
Tara Baucom Named 40 Under 40 Award Recipient by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives

December 2, 2025 – Tara Baucom, director of events and programs for the Salt Lake Chamber, has been named to the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) 2025 Forty Under 40 list of emerging leaders shaping the chamber of commerce industry. This annual recognition program showcases 40 of the industry’s top emerging leaders who […]
President’s Message: Civility, Collaboration and Utah’s Economic Future

As the year draws to a close, I’ve taken some time to look back. In that reflection, I’m humbled thinking of the incredible people who invest and collaborate in our state for good. In a time when too much of our national dialogue is driven by division, Utah continues to stand out for its commitment […]
State of Good: How Alliance House is Transforming Mental Health Support in 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. Alliance House is making a big impact in […]
Tim Shriver, Chairman of Special Olympics International, Announced as a Keynote of the 2026 Utah Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit

SALT LAKE CITY (November 19, 2025) – Today, the Utah Chamber, Salt Lake Chamber and the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute announced Tim Shriver as one of the keynote speakers at the 2026 Utah Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit, the state’s premier economic forecasting and public policy event attended by policy, […]
Sustainability in Motion with Stadler

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.
Ready for Small Business Saturday? Here’s How to Get Started

Small Business Saturday is almost here! It’s one of the best days of the year to celebrate what makes your business and your community so special. This nationwide event is all about shopping local, building connections and helping small businesses thrive. With just a little planning, you can make the most of the day and […]
Madison Keyser Williams: Boundaries Are Not Barriers: The Hidden Power of Saying No

As women in business, we’re often celebrated for our willingness to take on more — to be the reliable, “always-available” colleague. I’ve been there myself, balancing multiple roles: Vice President of Administration, HR leader and 5th-generation part-owner in a manufacturing company. Early in my career, I prided myself on being the go-to “yes person.” I […]
Salt Lake Chamber Honors Women Leaders at Annual Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon

Business Community honors Ally Isom with 2025 ATHENA Leadership Award SALT LAKE CITY (Nov. 10, 2025) – Today, the Salt Lake Chamber hosted its 49th Annual Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon, a signature event celebrating the accomplishments of women who strengthen Utah’s business community and inspire others to reach new heights. The […]
Composed & Confident- Emotional Intelligence Under Pressure: October 2025 Business Women’s Forum

At the October 2025 Business Women’s Forum, attendees walked away with practical tools to stay composed and confident under pressure. Dr. Megan Call, associate chief wellness officer at University of Utah Health, shared insights on maintaining composure during challenging moments and how to focus on what you can control, even when life feels unpredictable. “When […]