5 Questions With 2023 Pathfinder Kaitlin Eskelson
On November 2, the Salt Lake Chamber will honor seven outstanding businesswomen at the 2023 Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon. One of these women is Kaitlin Eskelson, President & CEO of Visit Salt Lake, who has been chosen as a Pathfinder honoree. Get to know this 2023 Pathfinder by reading below: What […]
Smart Staffing: Utah’s Small Business Answer to Workforce Challenges
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: Alzheimer’s Association
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Alzheimer’s Association This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. The Alzheimer’s Association leads the way to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia — by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. Executive Director Stacie Kulp joins us with more. […]
Jennifer Seltzer Stitt: Communities Rise Together
When the plane bounced around during our approach to Kahului Airport late Monday night, we weren’t terribly concerned. Landing in Maui is a well-known windy and wild ride. My family had been talking about, planning, and saving for a trip to Hawaii for years. We were excited, exhausted, and oblivious to the weather. We had […]
Digital Assets and Blockchain: Fad, Scam or the Future?
In a world driven by digital innovation and financial transformation, new technology is always emerging. However, that technology can often be difficult to fully understand, especially when it is constantly changing and evolving. One example of this new technology is blockchain and digital assets — what does it mean, how does it work, and why […]
Speaking on Business: Get Healthy Utah
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Get Healthy Utah This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Get Healthy Utah is a non-profit organization working to improve healthy eating and active living in the state. It envisions a Utah where a culture of health permeates every Utah community. Executive Director Alysia Ducuara us with […]
President’s Message: The State of Downtown
Our capital city is not only the namesake of the Salt Lake Chamber, but also the gateway to Utah as the cultural, commercial, entertainment and economic capital of the Mountain West. To say that Salt Lake City punches above its weight would be an understatement. In numerous categories, including GDP growth, economic outlook, health and […]
“Financial Feminist” Jacki Zehner to Keynote 2023 Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon
Investor, writer, speaker and champion for financial equity, Jacki Zehner, will keynote the 2023 Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon, the Salt Lake Chamber announced today. “Jacki Zehner has dedicated her life to advancing women’s financial wellbeing,” said Derek Miller, president and CEO of the Salt Lake Chamber. “As the founder of SheMoney […]
Speaking on Business: MidFirst Bank
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: MidFirst Bank This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. At $36.5 billion in assets, MidFirst Bank is the largest privately owned bank in the nation as of June, and this combination of size and private ownership provides its customers a special brand of banking. Utah Market Executive […]
Utah’s Economy Surges Through Summer Months and National Recession Fears Ease
The Salt Lake Chamber, in partnership with the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah, has released the August 2023 Roadmap to Prosperity Economic Dashboard to support business leaders in understanding impacts on Utah’s economy. This tool prioritizes key data on the state’s economic outlook and actionable context for decision-makers. “Our summer […]