Articles
SALT LAKE AREA
SHAWN TURPIN has accepted an additional management position with PSI, overseeing its PacifiCorp Special Project. He is also the concurrent geotechnical and environmental services department manager based in PSI’s Salt L...
August 1, 2011
Blend Outdoor Recreation with World-class Pampering in Moab
Look up “adventure” in the dictionary and chances are it will have a two-word definition: Moab, Utah. Located just four hours from Salt Lake City, the list of things to do in Moab is seemingly endless.
With options including roa...
July 1, 2011
Salt Lake Area
Salt Lake City - C7 DATA CENTERS signed a multi-year agreement with St. Paul-based HubbardRadio. As part of the agreement,C7 will provide Hubbard Radio with data center space, power, bandwidth and personnel services. C7&rsquo...
July 1, 2011
Understand Your Choices to Avoid Costly Mistakes
Many people and corporations want guaranteed access to funds with little or no notice—cash on hand. But an ongoing challenge is investing funds that are set aside as cash. Interest rates are dismally low, and many people are seeking safe ...
July 1, 2011
Readers Serve Up the Best Local Eateries for Business
Each year, Utah Business asks our readers about the best restaurants for doing business—where they take clients to impress them, where they go for a casual lunch meeting or where to start the day off with a power breakfast. After all, a g...
July 1, 2011
New Laws Clamp Down on Worker Misclassification
Imagine being an employer in a very competitive trade such as construction. The best workers and most skilled laborers are in heavy demand. Like everyone else, your workers want to make as much money as possible, and you as a business owner wan...
July 1, 2011
CONTINUING UTAH’S LEGACY OF SUCCESS
For 25 years, the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® Program has celebrated the innovators whose ambition, hard work and determination have enhanced the lives of people throughout the world. This year’s lineup of entrepreneur...
July 1, 2011
Utah’s higher education system faces difficult challenges, from excelling with reduced funding to meeting the needs of an increasingly diverse population. The state’s education leaders weigh in on those challenges and describe how t...
July 1, 2011
Education is consistently ranked as one of Utah’s top priorities among citizens, business leaders and policymakers, as it should be. The state’s economic vitality is only as strong as its workforce—and tomorrow’s workfor...
July 1, 2011
Manufacturers Returning Production to Utah Roots
Ray Malley remembers something his late father used to say to him whenever the elder Malley made a purchase.
“He’d say, ‘if it’s made in the USA, it’s good for the USA. Closer to home is better,’” M...
July 1, 2011
A National Spotlight Illuminates Economic Impact of LDS Church
Call it a Mormon summer. Utah’s predominant religion has been the recipient of a mammoth amount of publicity this summer. In what commentators are calling the “Mormon moment,” news stories flood the airwaves with reports&mdash...
July 1, 2011
Make Sure Your Website Fits Your Social Media Strategy
Social chatter seems to be taking over the world of online branding. Coca-Cola uses Twitter to do everything from answer questions about the plastic used in its bottles to announce its quarterly growth rates, and Utah’s own Skullcandy use...
July 1, 2011
Strategies for Commercial Landlords in a Down Economy
Commercial landlords sit in a conundrum: what to do with the non- or short-paying tenant. On one hand, the tenant is breaching its lease; on the other, dark windows is an unattractive option. After calling an attorney, here are a few strategies...
July 1, 2011
Futura Industries Halts Escalating Healthcare Costs
Employers across the country are frustrated with the high cost of providing healthcare benefits for employees. Insurance premiums increase every year, leaving employers with no choice but to raise employees’ healthcare costs—a situa...
July 1, 2011
Local Leaders Trace Their Entrepreneurial Roots
They are the rock stars of the business world—the heroic entrepreneurs who build empires out of the glimmer of an idea. They are the larger-than-life leaders who seem blessed with uncanny judgment and impeccable timing. Local legends like...
July 1, 2011
