Lorena Martinez: The Importance of One-on-Ones

Congratulations, you are now a manager! You have now acquired a team you are responsible for — great! Now what? What does it entail to have your own team? There is training involved, of course, but once that is done, do you just manage them, and that’s it?  No. As a manager or a leader, […]

Stabilizing Economy Brings Growth Challenges Back to Forefront

The Salt Lake Chamber, in partnership with the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah, has updated the May 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. “Inflation remains higher than desired and […]

Speaking on Business: Utah Foundation

The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Utah Foundation This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. The Utah Foundation seeks to help decision-makers and citizens understand and address complex issues. President Shawn Teigen joins us with more about recent inflation trends. SHAWN TEIGEN: Until recently, most of us never really talked about inflation… but […]

How Child Care Affects Businesses

In an effort to help the private sector adapt their workplaces to be more family-friendly, the Salt Lake Chamber’s nonprofit foundation, Utah Community Builders, has partnered with Voices for Utah Children and United Way of Salt Lake to create a guide entitled “Family-Friendly Workplaces: A Guide for Utah Business Leaders.” This guide answers many pressing […]

Speaking on Business: Downtown Farmers Market

The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Downtown Farmers Market This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. For more than 30 years, the Salt Lake City community has welcomed the Downtown Farmers Market that includes more than 100 Farms and ranches from several Utah counties. Carly Gillespie from the Urban Food Connections of Utah […]

Speaking on Business: Morgan Stanley

The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Morgan Stanley This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Financial services is one of Utah’s fastest-growing industries, and Morgan Stanley has been fundamental in its growth. For over 25 years, the firm has contributed greatly to our economy and our communities. Andrea Verkic head of Morgan Stanley […]

Speaking on Business: Utah Community Builders

The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Utah Community Builders This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Child care issues result in an estimated $1.36 billion dollar loss annually for Utah’s economy. Which is why, the Salt Lake Chamber, and community partners developed a new resource called the Family-Friendly Workplaces: A Guide for Utah […]

How Child Care Affects Communities

In an effort to help the private sector adapt their workplaces to be more family-friendly, the Salt Lake Chamber’s nonprofit foundation, Utah Community Builders, has partnered with Voices for Utah Children and United Way of Salt Lake to create a guide entitled “Family-Friendly Workplaces: A Guide for Utah Business Leaders.” This guide answers many pressing […]

How to Use the Community Calendar

The Salt Lake Chamber’s mission is to stand as the voice of business, support our members’ success and champion community prosperity. One way the Chamber fulfills this mission is by offering membership benefits that increase your organization’s exposure and overall success. This includes our Community Calendar page, which gives your organization a space to advertise […]

Salt Lake Chamber Urges Utah’s Leadership to Address the National Debt Ceiling

The Salt Lake Chamber recognizes that failing to raise the debt ceiling and to constrain federal government spending will have negative impacts on our national economy and unintended consequences on every Utah business. As such, Derek Miller, president and CEO of the Chamber, sent a letter to Utah’s Members of Congress urging them to do […]