Salt Lake Chamber

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Since 1971, Benson’s Trophies and Plaques has been proudly providing Utah with personalized trophy and award designs. As a family-owned and operated business, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional customer service. Owner, Craig Benson, joins us with more. Craig Benson: At our family-owned shop, we’ve been helping Utah recognize excellence for y...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. The journey to franchise ownership can feel overwhelming, but Guide to Franchising is here to help. By providing valuable educational resources, they assist individuals in exploring and understanding the ins and outs of franchise ownership. Chief Franchise Guide, Andrea Dobkin, joins us with more. Andrea Dobkin: When people hear “franchise,” they often t...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Since the ‘70s, Adcentives West has grown from a small paper printing and business promotional company to become the premier promotional products distributor in the greater Salt Lake Valley region. Vice President of Marketing, David Ohlson, joins us with more. David Ohlson: Utah businesses thrive when their brands are seen, remembered, and celebrated. Th...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Brite was originally founded in 1983 as a custom computer manufacturer. Today, it expertly leverages industry-leading technologies in IT service, cybersecurity, and public safety technology to deliver innovative solutions that protect and empower organizations across various sectors. Account Executive, Grady Smith, joins us with more. Grady Smith: At Bri...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. The Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water and Air at Utah State University envisions a Utah that values shared natural resources. Through diverse projects, they offer expert insights and guide informed policy for Utah’s future. Executive Director, Brian Steed, joins us with more. Brian Steed: Utah continues to be recognized among the best places...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. With over 350 schools and 62,000 students worldwide, School of Rock shapes the next generation of incredible musicians. Through personalized lessons, group rehearsals, and live performances, they nurture talent and build confident, skilled artists. Co-Owner, Denise Hintzke, joins us with more. Denise Hintzke: Everybody loves music, and School of Rock Sal...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Bank of America has served customers for over a century, continuing to support its employees, clients and communities. Whatever financial goals their clients have, they’re committed to helping them succeed. Utah Market Executive, Kate Moss, joins us with more. Kate Moss: At Bank of America, we're dedicated to helping Utah thrive. Through our local presen...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Salt Lake City International Airport is the 23rd busiest airport in the United States and 86th busiest in the world. With over 330 daily flights to 100 nonstop destinations, it continues to grow rapidly. Executive Director, Bill Wyatt, joins us with more. Bill Wyatt: Almost five years ago, Salt Lake City unveiled the first phase of The New SLC Airport an...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Syringa Networks continues to support businesses with their tech needs, offering services like managed IT, network connectivity, cloud solutions and cybersecurity, all while staying committed to keeping organizations secure and efficient as they grow. Senior Account Executive, Rene Reid, joins us with more. Rene Reid: At Syringa Networks, everything we d...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Syringa Networks continues to support businesses with their tech needs, offering services like managed IT, network connectivity, cloud solutions and cybersecurity, all while staying committed to keeping organizations secure and efficient as they grow. Senior Account Executive, Rene Reid, joins us with more. Rene Reid: At Syringa Networks, everything we d...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Alsco Uniforms has played a key role in establishing many of the industry standards followed today. Since 1889, the company has delivered high-quality linen and uniform services with a focus on reliability, innovation, and customer care. General Manager, Craig Beals, joins us with more. Craig Beals: Utah is growing fast — and with that growth comes the n...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. TreeUtah is dedicated to improving quality of life in Utah, now and for future generations, through tree planting, care, and education. By working with communities, they support biodiversity, promote clean air, and advance sustainable forestry. Executive Director, Amy May, joins us with more. Amy May: At TreeUtah, we believe that planting trees is one of...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Public policy discussions are happening all around us, and they aren’t just reserved for our elected officials. So, what does it take for important community conversations to make a difference in the lives of everyday Utahns? The Exoro Group President and founder Maura Carabello joins us with more. Maura Carabello: For over twenty years, The Exoro Group...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. With highly trained technicians, Aztek Auto Glass has proudly offered Utah residents quality auto glass repair and replacement services for years. Serving Salt Lake County and nearby areas, they’re known for reliability, expertise, and outstanding customer service. Director of Operations, Rudy Villanueva, joins us with more. Rudy Villanueva: Aztek Auto G...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Founded in 1997, Gateway Aesthetic has been dedicated to improving skin health, treating complex conditions, and building self-confidence. Located at 650 South Main, the clinic offers expert care and trusted results. Founder, Dr. Mark Taylor, joins us with more. Dr. Mark Taylor: Gateway Aesthetic is the only clinic in Utah with three board-certified, ASD...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. BODY20 offers personalized, one-on-one strength training in just 20 minutes, delivering real results through a tech-driven, efficient workout. With expert trainers and cutting-edge technology they are helping individuals reach their fitness goals faster and more efficiently. Franchise Owner, Ali DeSano, joins us with more. Ali Desano: As an OB/GYN in Sal...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Since 1964, Kirton McConkie has delivered exceptional legal services across Utah and now serves clients in all 50 states and over 15 countries worldwide, offering trusted expertise in business, litigation, intellectual property and international law. President, Rob Walker, joins us with more. Rob Walker: Salt Lake City is on the rise. With rapid economic...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Exit Factor guides business owners through one of the most pivotal transitions in their careers: stepping away from their business. With expert guidance on maximizing value and creating a smart exit strategy, they empower owners with confidence. President, Diane Warsoff, joins us with more. Diane Warsoff: Most business owners spend years building their c...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Caring Transitions of Salt Lake City is transforming how seniors and their families transition through life’s stages. They provide services like downsizing, estate sales, senior relocation, and personalized support through the entire process. Franchise Owner, Allison Conklin, joins us with more. Allison Conklin: Life’s big changes can be overwhelming, bu...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Since 1985, the National Ability Center has empowered individuals of all abilities through world-class outdoor recreation and leadership training. Headquartered in Park City with two Moab locations, they offer a plethora of adaptive programs. CEO, Willie Ford, joins us with more. Willie Ford: At the National Ability Center, we celebrate all abilities and...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Since 2021, Ace Handyman Services Salt Lake City East has delivered quality workmanship to homeowners across Utah. With competitive rates and a wide range of services, they’re ready to tackle any home repair or maintenance task. Franchise Owner, Brent Anderson, joins us with more. Brent Anderson: At Ace Handyman Services, we’re a proud locally owned and...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Since its founding in 1997, Smart Resources has helped businesses save money and operate more efficiently. They offer smart staffing, on-site support, and customized workforce solutions to help companies retain great employees. Director of Innovation, Joe Hempel, joins us with more. Joe Hempel: Smart Resources started as a fast-growing Third-Party Logist...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Nature’s Sunshine passion for natural health has been evident since 1972. From herbs and extracts to vitamins and minerals, their products harness Earth’s nourishing goodness to help you cultivate a healthier life. Vice President of Marketing, Stephanie O’Farrell, joins us with more. Stephanie O’Farrell: We believe in nature’s power to promote health and...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Utah is home to several organizations focused on education and workforce development. One is Nightingale Education Group, a U.S.-accredited nursing workforce developer based in Salt Lake City working to close health equity gaps. Chief Executive Officer, Mikhail Shneyder, joins us with more. Mikhail Shneyder: Since its inception in 2012, Nightingale Educa...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Civility and solutions are the pillars that guide the Orrin G. Hatch Foundation, named in honor of the late U.S. Senator who faithfully served Utah for more than 40 years. Executive Director, Matt Sandgren, joins us with more. Matt Sandgren: The Orrin G. Hatch Foundation seeks to build on Senator Hatch’s legacy of effective policymaking. Through our prog...