Layoffs and staff reductions at Big Tech companies have become all-too-frequent news headlines over the past five months. Adding to economic tensions already plagued with inflation and other financial uncertainties, these headlines seem daunting, if not downright depressing. When I read about these layoffs, I think immediately of the human

In keeping with Utah’s decades-long concern with safe media consumption, Gabb Wireless (Lehi) is a cutting-edge mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) system offering “safe cell phones and watches” for kids and proprietary monitoring solutions for parents. As a technologist and thought leader on the negative impact of smartphones on

Human Resource (HR) professionals navigating economic uncertainty and an ever-shifting work environment will pursue new approaches and new technologies to better develop and retain talent, according to the latest research from CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the information technology (IT) industry and workforce. CompTIA’s annual “Workforce and Learning Trends”

On April 21, 2023, MountainWest Capital Network (MWCN) honored Robert Redford, actor, filmmaker, and founder of Sundance Resort, Sundance Institute and Sundance Catalog with its 35th annual Entrepreneur of the Year award. Each year, MWCN recognizes entrepreneurs who create industry-shaping businesses in Utah, inspire others with their entrepreneurial vision and

Tacos Together is teaming up with Yoodlize to host a party to benefit Make-A-Wish Utah. In particular, the party, and donations that come in as a result of it, will benefit Hayes, a soccer-loving three-year old boy who is dealing with a leukemia diagnosis at the moment. He is pictured

Everee, the Salt Lake City-based payroll technology company that is disrupting the two-week pay cycle, and the Restaurant Marketing & Delivery Association (RMDA), have released The 2023 Gig Drivers Report, which examines the current state of gig drivers and includes insights from leaders in the gig and delivery industries. The

YouScience, an American Fork, Utah-based education-to-career platform, has launched Employer Spotlight, an AI-driven aptitude career matching solution transforming how employers source ideal candidates. By matching a student's unique strengths, interests and qualifications to in-demand career fields, employers can find talent best suited for roles at their organizations. The

Monticello Academy, a charter school founded in West Valley City, Utah has partnered with Dónde, the vacation savings and recognition platform based in Salt Lake City, to become the first school in the nation to offer its teachers cash —$2,100 annually— toward vacation. The nation's education system