Are you looking for your next job opportunity without driving down to Salt Lake? The Utah Department of Workforce Services is hosting a Statewide Virtual Job Fair, connecting Davis County job seekers directly with hiring...
Utah continues to dominate the best national state lists, reinforcing its economic development reputation. U.S. News & World Report Best States 2026: Utah was ranked No. 1 overall for the fourth consecutive year, the longest...
On Saturday, August 15, 2026, dozens of local volunteers gathered along Layton’s Rio Grande Rail Trail for the latest myHometown Day of Service. The multigenerational team tackled a major trail cleanup, removing overgrown weeds, clearing...
Davis County, Utah is seeing strong economic momentum driven by defense industry growth, regional infrastructure projects, and dedicated support programs for small businesses and local entrepreneurs. Key economic highlights include: Defense and Aerospace Expansion Northrop Grumman...
The (#1) University of Utah and (#11) Brigham Young University (BYU) were recently listed in the “Universities with highest likelihood of unicorns” rankings among all major universities in the U.S. by Professor Ilya A. Strebulaev, Stanford Graduate School of Business. These are elite universities that produce entrepreneurs who successfully build and scale a privately held […]
Read moreIn today’s fast-moving economy, staying competitive means continually investing in your biggest asset: your employees. That’s where Custom Fit comes in: a state-legislated funding program designed to help local businesses offset the cost of workforce development. Through this program, administered through the Business Resource Center at Davis Technical College, your business can be reimbursed for […]
Read moreOn Saturday, May 16, 2026, approximately 125 local volunteers of all ages gathered in Layton’s Vae View and Camelot neighborhoods for the latest myHometown Day of Service. This multigenerational team tackled a massive neighborhood cleanup, identifying local needs and coordinating efforts to complete essential yard and property projects. Volunteers rolled up their sleeves to mow […]
Read moreLast week, Layton’s local entrepreneurial community gathered for a high-impact seminar designed to redefine the modern sales approach. The session, “From Product Pitch to Profit: High-Level Sales Strategies,” featured Gary Baker, President of Consultive Sales Group, who provided a roadmap for navigating today’s complex business environment. Shifting the Standard: From Features to Solutions The core […]
Read moreLocal entrepreneurs, manufacturers, and small business owners are invited to attend Senator John Curtis’ Small Business Expo, Made in America. This free event takes place at Davis Technical College: Where: Davis Technical College, 550 E 300 S, Kaysville, Utah 84037 Date: Monday, May 11, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Why Attend? This […]
Read moreAs a local business leader, you know that the “hard sell” doesn’t work like it used to. In 2026, customers are more informed, and more skeptical, than ever. It’s time to stop listing features and start delivering solutions. Layton City’s Community & Economic Development department invites you to a high-impact Small Business Seminar: “From Product […]
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