Salt Lake Chamber Member Survey – Your Input is Needed
We’re excited to hear from you! As a valued member of the Salt Lake Chamber, your insights are crucial to helping us serve you better. That’s why we’re inviting you to participate in our quick, yet impactful, member survey. This is your chance to have your voice heard. Please share your thoughts with us by Friday, […]
Salt Lake Chamber Announces Nathan R. Callister, EVP of Wells Fargo, as 2024-2025 Board Chair
The Salt Lake Chamber, Utah’s largest and longest-serving business association has named Nathan R. Callister, Executive Vice President and Head of Utah Commercial Banking at Wells Fargo, as the new chair of its Board of Governors. Callister most recently served as the Chamber’s vice chair.
Megan Engstrom: Empowering Women – The Importance of Supporting Women-Owned Businesses
Over the past two years, I have had the privilege to work for the Women’s Business Center of Utah (WBCUtah), a nonprofit aimed at helping women business owners run more effective businesses through advising and training. WBCUtah’s mission is to help women build confidence, create opportunities and experience success in business ownership. When explaining what I do for work, I am often asked, “Why is it important to support women-owned businesses?”
President’s Message: Cultivating Community by Shopping Local
Summer brings a new sense of community to Utah. With warmer weather and longer days, friends, family and neighbors can more easily enjoy all that Salt Lake City has to offer. One beloved summer tradition is the Downtown Farmers Market at Pioneer Park. The market happens every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. June […]
Utah Governor, Members of Congress and Trade Groups Discuss Increase in Federal and State Regulations, the Impact on Higher Consumer Prices and Government Accountability
On Thursday, May 30, 2024, Balancing Act Project (BAP) – a new bi-partisan, non-profit coalition of multi-sector industry employers, non-profits, policy experts and trade groups – hosted Utah Governor Spencer Cox, Utah members of U.S. Congress and trade organizations for a discussion on the impacts of the current government imbalance between Congress and federal agencies in creating […]
Utah’s Economy Remains Resilient with Low Unemployment, Record Visitation and a Strong Labor Market
The Salt Lake Chamber, in partnership with the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, has released the April 2024 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. “Utah’s economy remains strong but moderating. Business leaders […]
5 Tips & Tricks to Up Your Networking Game
In today’s technological world and “it’s who you know” mentality, the importance of networking is more crucial than ever before. Though it can be an overwhelming notion, advancing your networking skills can and will lead to more knowledge and opportunities. And, contrary to popular opinion, anybody can learn how to connect with others. It’s a […]
Speaking on Business: Nimbl Fulfillment
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Nimbl Fulfillment This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Nimbl Fulfillment is a long-standing 3PL servicing local and national businesses. Nimbl also focuses on community issues, providing support and sponsorship to local organizations. General Manager Alex Parker joins us with more. Alex Parker: Since opening its doors in 2005, […]
Speaking on Business: WHOlives
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: WHOlives This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. WHOlives is a nonprofit organization with a goal described by the acronym ‘W-H-O’ – providing clean Water, better Health and economic Opportunities to all people while prioritizing sustainability and self-reliance. Founder and Executive Director John Renouard joins us with more. John […]
Alpha Coffee: Small Business for Big Causes
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 […]