Speaking on Business: Utah System of Higher Education
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Utah System of Higher Education This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. Education is vital to our state’s future, and the Utah System of Higher Education is focused on ensuring that everyone succeeds, including our state’s growing diverse populations. Here’s Laís Martinez, Assistant Commissioner for Equity, Diversity, […]
Emerald Hills Institute: Creating an Intercultural Perspective in the Business Community
“Emerald Hills Institute was founded by educators to create an inclusive space for all without any polarization,” said Dr. Mehmet Soyer, executive director of Emerald Hills and assistant professor at Utah State University. “Our goal is to create a common ground for different parties, religions and points of view to get together around the table […]
Speaking on Business: Suazo Business Center
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Suazo Business Center This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. The Suazo Business Center was named in honor of Utah’s first Hispanic Utah State Senator, the late Pete Suazo. Today it provides assistance to help primarily Spanish-language entrepreneurs launch and grow their dreams. Here’s Executive Director Silvia Castro […]
Speaking on Business: Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. The Kem C. Gardner Institute was launched in 2015 to provide quality data and analysis for government and business leaders. Nick Thirot, the Institute’s manager of public relations, explains what they do to help make […]
Speaking on Business: Vitalpax
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Vitalpax This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Utah-based Vitalpax is one of the largest and fastest growing supplement contract manufacturers in the world. Co-founder and CEO Dalyon Ruesch shares insights about this booming industry and how to navigate it. DALYON RUESCH In the last few years, there […]
Business Community Releases New Industry-Specific Employer Toolkits on Mental Fitness in the Workplace
Utah Community Builders establishes new industry-specific guides to support mental wellness SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (MAY 5, 2022) – Utah Community Builders, the social impact foundation of the Salt Lake Chamber, along with business and community leaders debuted three new resource guides today for the construction, legal and hospitality industries. Each guide contains industry-specific data, […]
Total Safety: New Mental Wellness Guide for the Construction Industry
The Salt Lake Chamber and its social impact foundation, Utah Community Builders, are determined to strengthen the culture of mental fitness of Utahns working in construction. They have partnered with the Utah Suicide Prevention Coalition and the Associated General Contractors of Utah to create a wellness guide entitled “Total Safety: A Guide to Resilience and […]
Speaking on Business: Move Utah
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Move Utah This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. How our communities grow directly impacts everyone’s physical health and mental well-being. To help plan for the future, the Utah Department of Transportation established “Move Utah” to encourage biking and walking. Here’s UDOT’s Heidi Goedhart with more. HEIDI […]
Speaking on Business: World Trade Center Utah
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: World Trade Center Utah This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. World Trade Center Utah is part of the World Trade Centers Association headquartered in New York City. It helps connect our state’s business leaders to opportunities around the globe. Here’s Utah’s Chief Operating Officer David Carlebach with more. DAVID […]
Speaking on Business: Utah Microloan Fund
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Utah Microloan Fund This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. For the past 30 years, the Utah Microloan Fund has provided hundreds of low-interest small business loans to our state’s entrepreneurs. It’s an important program, and Sara Day, the fund’s program manager, explains how they help. SARA […]