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Utah is a place where relationships matter deeply, especially in the business community. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup founder or a corporate leader, the power of networking cannot be overstated.
Networking goes beyond exchanging business cards at events; it’s about building genuine relationships based on trust and mutual benefit. Utah’s business ecosystem thrives on collaboration and support. Every interaction, whether at a Salt Lake Chamber event, a community gathering or a business meeting, has the potential to open doors to new opportunities, partnerships and lessons.
The Salt Lake Chamber hosts and sponsors more than 150 events a year that highlight and benefit the business community. From our signature Business After Hours event to specialized programs like the Business Women’s Forum, Chamber events are designed to facilitate connections and help you expand your network. Utah’s business community has ample opportunities to connect with other professionals in your area.
Connect, grow and thrive in Utah’s business community with these upcoming events:
Business After Hours | August 22, 2024
These are the ultimate networking events, filled with networking, hors d’oeuvres and opportunity drawings. Each one is hosted by various organizations and venues throughout the valley. Bring your business cards and build relationships with other like-minded business professionals at this networking exclusive event.
Business Women’s Forum | September 10, 2024
The Business Women’s Forum is a signature program that assists local businesswomen in developing professionally and personally through networking opportunities at bimonthly luncheons and mixers. The next event is focused on “Discovering Your Career Compass: Navigating Opportunities with Self-Knowledge and Confidence.”
Public Policy Committees
As the voice of business, the Salt Lake Chamber develops principles, policies and positions on major issues affecting Utah’s business community. Representatives from member corporations, organizations and the academic community serve on our public policy-related committees. Becoming a committee member is a significant way to get involved, have a seat at the table, network and contribute ideas that benefit the business ecosystem. Committee priorities include workforce and education, technology and innovation, life sciences and healthcare, and more.
Member Orientation | August 15, 2024
Salt Lake Chamber membership is a business investment that provides an immediate return. We host quarterly member orientations where members can learn about the various benefits and meet other members. By joining Utah’s largest and longest-standing business association, you will not only strengthen your business but also the local community.
Business success is often intertwined with the strength of our relationships and the depth of our networks, especially here in Utah. The Salt Lake Chamber is committed to fostering an environment where individuals can build their businesses and get connected with their community. We look forward to providing continuous opportunities for business-minded individuals to connect and strengthen our community. Join us as we continue making our state a place where entrepreneurial spirit and collaboration thrive.