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Talent Ready Utah: Creating Tomorrow’s Aerospace Workforce

In December of 2014, the Boeing Company approached Utah to create a workforce development program to build its talent pipeline and fill high-demand jobs shared across multiple Utah aerospace companies. Talent Ready Utah is the impressive result of this request – an operational program designed to improve the workforce in Utah by bringing together businesses […]

YouScience Brightpath Elevating Utah Students to Succeed and Lead

Business Resources and Information, Community Development, Economic Development, Economic News | Career Discovery, Career Planning, employee development, employee recruitment, Utah Students, YouScience Brightpath

YouScience Brightpath is a platform designed to help students discover their strengths and interests, and then connect them to educational and career paths that are a good fit. It’s aimed at middle and high school students. YouScience also helps local employers access a pool of students with relevant skills, aiding informed hiring decisions. Here are […]

Learn How to Increase Business with the Federal Government

Business Resources and Information, Economic Development, Economic News, Hill Air Force Base | DSBS, Dynamic Small Business Search, federal contracts, SBA, Small Business Administration

The Small Business Administration (SBA)’s Dynamic Small Business Search (DSBS) tool is utilized by every federal agency to search for verified small businesses they want to do business with. GovBrief is offering discounted training (March 5, 2024 from 9:00 am to 10:30 am) to show how the DSBS is a powerful tool to help you land […]

Weber State Wildcat Microfund: Launch Your Startup Dream!

Business Resources and Information, Economic Development, Economic News | cash grants, Davis Tech SBDC, Entrepreneur Pitches, entrepreneurs, Weber state Wildcat Microfund

Struggling to launch your innovative idea or take your early-stage business to the next level? Look no further than the Weber State University Wildcat Microfund. They offer cash grants to entrepreneurs across Utah, helping you turn your dreams into reality. Here’s what you need to know: Free support: Gain valuable insights and guidance through weekly […]

Recap: Layton City’s February Small Business Seminar a Success

Business Resources and Information, Community Development, Economic Development, Economic News | Business Networking, Community and Economic Development department, Helpside, Layton City Small Business Seminar, Richard LeDuc, sales force training, sales strategies

Layton City’s Community and Economic Development department successfully completed it most recent Small Business Seminar on February 7 with attendees taking away highly useful sales force training. The event hosted 32 local business owners and leaders who enjoyed the opportunity to learn effective sales strategies, and to do some business networking before and after the […]

Utah Founders Resource Directory for Entrepreneurial Success

Business Resources and Information, Economic Development | Accelerators, business funding, Co-working Spaces, Government Resources, Incubators, University of Utah’s Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, Utah Founders Resource Directory

Are you an aspiring entrepreneur or experienced small business owner? Look no further than the new Utah Founders Resource Directory, your doorway to a comprehensive network of support and resources. Launched by the University of Utah’s Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute with the aim of empowering Utah’s vibrant business community, this online directory connects visitors with the […]