In this Building Utah podcast, we sit down with LDS Business College President Bruce Kusch to discuss the college's latest approach to deep learning through what's being called, "Subject Matter Immersion." “This campus-wide initiative helps students to discover how to learn more deeply,” said President Kusch in an article for LDS Business College. “One pattern [...]
CBRE Report Shows Trends In Grocery Industry Converging on Convenience for Customers, Expanding Stores’ Offerings Salt Lake City – June 17, 2019 – CBRE’s analysis of factors influencing the U.S. grocery industry points to a near-term future with a fully automated checkout process, a greater emphasis on prepared meals, a proliferation of smaller, convenience-store grocery outlets, and [...]
Guest blog by: Cybersecurity Leadership Council member, Trend Micro In 2019 and beyond, the biggest trends expected to have an impact on technology and security are the advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning brought about by the ever-growing volume of data that can be processed and analyzed; the continued adoption of cloud computing by [...]
Study Represents Largest DNA Mapping Effort Undertaken in U.S. From a Single Population REYKJAVIK, ICELAND, and SALT LAKE CITY –Intermountain Healthcare and deCODE genetics have announced a major global collaboration and study focused on discovering new connections between genetics and human disease that will involve the collection of half a million DNA samples. The initiative, [...]
For the seventh consecutive year, Becker’s Hospital Review has named Intermountain Healthcare as one of the nation’s “150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare.” The national healthcare publication said those that make the list, “offer benefits and opportunities for employees to build successful careers above and beyond the average healthcare provider or company.” As Utah’s largest employer, [...]
The American Hospital Association Center for Health Innovation has announced Intermountain Healthcare’s President and CEO Marc Harrison, MD, as the recipient of the 2019 TRUST Award. The prestigious national award is awarded to individuals who have exhibited visionary leadership in the healthcare field and symbolize AHA’s vision of helping to contribute to a society of [...]
Three Things You Didn’t Know about the American Red Cross You probably already know that the American Red Cross is part of the largest humanitarian network in the world and strategically responds to natural and man-made disasters. But did you also know that the organization’s reach extends well beyond disaster response and blood services? The [...]
A little over eleven years ago, the dōTERRA founders came together with a common vision of sharing the power of therapeutic-grade essential oils with the world. They knew that this dream would only be possible through sustainable and knowledgeable sourcing practices to ensure purity and potency. Rather than tapping into an essential oil supply chain [...]
By Theresa Foxley, president and CEO, Economic Development Corporation of Utah You’ll have seen a lot written last week about Utah’s role in one of our country’s most historic milestones: the completion of the transcontinental railroad. And for good reason! While it’s easy to take for granted our ability to move goods, people, and ideas [...]
When you set out to extend your business globally, partnering with a consistent and dependable transportation carrier can be the determining factor in success. There are a number of international transportation companies out there (referred to as “Freight Forwarders” or “N.V.O.C.C.”) and it can be difficult, at first glance, to choose which partner can help [...]
