Salt Lake Chamber Announces 2024 Legislative Priorities at Utah Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit
Today, the Salt Lake Chamber hosted the annual Utah Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit with the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute to release its 2024 legislative priorities. The Chamber identified several priorities for public policy, chief among them being affordable housing, homelessness, water infrastructure and conservation, and workforce development. “As industries rise and fall, […]
New Resource to Assist Business Community With Fair Chance Hiring Practices
The Salt Lake Chamber and Utah Community Builders have released the “Fair Chance Hiring Guide,” a new resource for the business community to learn about hiring individuals previously involved with the justice system and make a positive impact on the lives of those seeking a second chance. “Involvement with the justice system is incredibly common. […]
Speaking on Business: American Express
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: AMEX This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. American Express began as a freight forwarding company in 1850, earning a reputation as a company people could trust. One thing has remained constant through the company’s history: its commitment to providing the world’s best customer experience every day. […]
President’s Message: New Year, New Utah
Happy New Year! The countdown, fireworks and celebrations not only mark the start of a new year but also symbolize fresh beginnings, endless possibilities and exciting prospects. Much like turning the page of a beloved book, in this new year, Utah will continue the strides made in the past chapter. And I am enthusiastic about […]
State of Good Podcast – Ep. 10: Today’s D&I Landscape in Utah
Speaking on Business: Backyard Bookkeeper
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Backyard Bookkeeper This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Backyard Bookkeeper is a women-owned, client-oriented bookkeeping service that prides itself on quality and consistency. Since 2008 They’ve offered a variety of other personalized services that align with your needs. Cofounder and COO Julie DeLong joins us with […]
Speaking on Business: Clyde Companies
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Clyde Companies This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Clyde Companies is a Utah-based organization involved in almost every aspect of building and construction in the Intermountain West. They are also dedicated to helping our community flourish. Vice President and Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer Ally Isom […]
BW Productions: A Small Business Telling Big Stories
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 […]
Speaking on Business: The Blocks
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: The Blocks This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Downtown Salt Lake City has a lot to offer this holiday season. The Gallivan Center is particularly festive this year, with the 2023 GLOW at Gallivan art experience now in full swing. Program Director of The Blocks Britney […]
Salt Lake City Ranked #1 for Ease of Doing Business in North America
Salt Lake City is the top city in North America for ease of doing business, according to a report by Arizona State University. The Doing Business in North America report, released by ASU’s Center for the Study for Economic Liberty takes an in-depth look at regulations that enhance or restrain business activity and provide insight […]