3 Questions with Chamber Champion Brandon Hansen
At the 2025 Annual Meeting, the Salt Lake Chamber will honor individuals and organizations whose dedication has strengthened both the Chamber’s mission and the community. This year, we’re proud to recognize Brandon Hansen, General Manager of Hyatt Place Salt Lake City Downtown/The Gateway, as a Chamber Champion – an award reserved for exceptional Chamber volunteers […]
State of Good: Small Acts of Kindness Making a Difference in Our Community
As a nonprofit and 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. One Kind Act a Day has […]
Jennifer Holmberg: Bridging the Gap: Communicating Across Generations in Today’s Workplace
Never before have so many generations worked side by side. From seasoned Traditionalists to digital-native Gen Zers, today’s workforce reflects a dynamic blend of life experiences, cultural references and communication styles. This rich diversity offers organizations immense potential — but only if we learn how to bridge the generational divide. Whether you’re onboarding a Gen […]
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.
Own Your Life, Own Your Career – The Unexpected Path to Your Career Success: July 2025 Business Women’s Forum
At the July 2025 Business Women’s Forum, attendees were challenged to rethink the status quo and take a fresh look at career development. The session opened with a simple but powerful question: How do you feel about yourself? This led to a discussion about how self-perception directly impacts professional growth. Presenter Katy Blommer, founder of […]
President’s Message: Utah’s Educational Innovation: Driving Economic Success
One thing that drives Utah’s long-term economic success is the strength, adaptability and innovation of our education system. As industries evolve and technology reshapes the way we live and work, education must keep pace — not just in content, but in delivery, access and vision.
School of Rock Brings Performance-Based Music Education to 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.
Maren Anderson: Building Career Resilience and Reframing Failure
The need or desire to change your career can feel like a failure. We are taught to never say die, to persevere, persist and never stop swinging for the fences…but not every route we take is destined for success. Sometimes, the only way to find a true career fit or personal fulfillment is to experience […]
How rPlus Energies Is Paving the Way for Renewable Energy
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.
Salt Lake Chamber Celebrates Leadership Utah Class of 2025
On July 9, 2025, the Salt Lake Chamber proudly celebrated the graduation of the 2025 Leadership Utah class, marking the completion of the premier leadership program. Leadership Utah offers mid- and senior-level professionals a unique opportunity to deepen their understanding of the key issues facing our state and grow as engaged, forward-thinking leaders. Over the […]