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Workplace flexibility is a priority for Big Leap in supporting women in business. It adopted an atypical work schedule that allows parents to work around their family responsibilities. Eliminating the standard 9-5 work schedule makes it easier for Utah women in...

Sew Sweet Minky Designs makes a variety of luxury items using minky materials. The first blankets were handmade by the founder, Nicole Miller, and the company has grown to 75 staff members and over 100 local seamstresses throughout multiple Utah locations. Sew Sweet...

As a marketplace for artisans, Ethik is committed to providing opportunities and preserving culture for makers around the globe. It is equally committed to supporting women closer to home. The company is a testament to small changes making a big difference. How Ethik...

More than 1.6 billion square feet are dedicated to self-storage in the United States. Extra Space Storage is the second largest U.S. operator of self-storage facilities in 41 states and the District of Columbia. However, as big as it is, it recognizes the people and...

doTerra provides essential oils and other natural wellness products through direct sales. Founded in 2008 to bring clean, high-quality essential oils to the world, doTERRA’s leadership discovered that the best way to do so was through community members sharing their...

For more than 35 years, the Economic Development Corporation of Utah (EDCUtah) has worked to promote Utah and attract businesses to the state. With its focus on building and strengthening local communities, it’s little wonder that EDCUtah supports women. The work it...

Chatbooks allows people to create custom photo books on its website or app. Customers can print one-off projects or join ongoing subscriptions like Monthbooks. Instagram users can connect their accounts to create 60-page albums. The company makes printing easy and...

Cotopaxi is an outdoor gear company that offers sustainably sourced and ethically made clothing and outdoor gear like backpacks, day bags, and travel packs. As a company, Cotopaxi is committed to both outdoor experiences and global change – including the global change...

While winning business for their clients is Shipley Associates’ mission, it supports women in business with as much enthusiasm and dedication. By providing remote work opportunities and part-time professional roles for women, the company is a proven leader in...

LedgerGurus specializes in helping customers with their e-commerce accounting needs. Brittany Brown founded the company in 2014 because she was a mother looking for a job that would give her flexibility in family life. It continues its commitment to maintaining...

Nu Skin is a global beauty and wellness company that creates products that combine the best that science, technology, and nature have to offer. How Nu Skin Champions Women Nu Skin is focused on creating innovative wellness and beauty products. Now it’s focused that...

BookSmarts Accounting & Bookkeeping is a national full-service accounting and bookkeeping firm that supports women through several policies and programs. Businesses of every size rely on the firm to help them manage accounting tasks and help train individuals...

Known Medicine developed a platform, ODIN, that determines how cancer patients will respond to drug treatments. It can ascertain which patient populations will respond best to new drugs using functional outcomes of patient tissue in combination with genomic,...

The Salsa Queen started her business to feed her seven young children and is now a nationally recognized brand sold in thousands of stores and across 25 states. Because Salsa Queen knows how difficult it is for a woman to support a family, she’s prioritized supporting...

Leading the world in digital security, DigiCert is also pioneering new paths for women in the workplace. Located in Lehi, Utah, it protects the privacy and data security of users' interactions with web browsers, documents, software programs, apps, and more. Founded in...

The Utah Association of Realtors is a Utah state-level membership organization for realtors. With 19,000 members, it is committed to advancing the right to own and use real property in Utah. How the Utah Association of Realtors Champions Women Utah Association Of...

With over 167 million users across 250 platforms, iHeartMedia channels favorite radio stations, podcasts, and music straight to a connected device. A variety of favorite media can be streamed in one central location from anywhere in America – and it’s absolutely free....

My Tech High gives families access to a flexible, student-tailored education program. It celebrates the unique strengths of each young person as it focuses on technology and entrepreneurship. Parents can decide how, what, when, and where they want their students to...

If you live in Utah, southeastern Idaho, or Wyoming, you’ve likely heard of Rocky Mountain Power. You might even be one of its 1.2 million customers. While the company’s “big picture” is to monitor the weather, environment, and resources, the priority is still about...

W Collective is an events production and workplace culture consultancy business whose superpower is getting all the right people in the room. It supports Utah women by providing entrepreneurs and business owners with knowledge, mentorship, and training through...

World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) is connected with 2,200 trade and business partners worldwide. The organization provides market expansion strategies for businesses looking to increase profits as they connect to a global market. Its mission is to accelerate growth...

Created as a one-stop resource, Motherly is a website devoted exclusively to motherhood. Packed with inspirational and informative content, it supports women by offering expert advice, inspirational stories, and curated classes to help mothers navigate all stages of...

Weave is a Utah company that supports women in the same way it strives to increase productivity and profitability for its clients—by tapping into inherent strengths and creating clear pathways to success in the workplace. How Weave Champions Women  Weave is one of...

As a tech-driven company, it is no surprise that Overstock excels at creating online spaces connecting people with quality products and services. The company is passionate about providing high-quality products and services and is dedicated to supporting women within...

IsoTruss is an innovative company at the forefront of researching, developing, and manufacturing building material that is stronger, lighter, more durable, and less expensive than traditional materials like steel. Innovation is crucial to the business's success, not...

Northrop Grumman Space Systems designs, develops, builds, and supports some of the world’s most advanced products, from innovative aircraft to next-generation spacecraft to cyber security systems and all-seeing radars. From the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber to developing...

Necessary but time-consuming HR operations can overwhelm a small company. By allowing companies to outsource HR responsibilities, Megastar HR enables them to focus on what they’re truly passionate about - their business vision. The company also supports its employees...

RUMOR Advertising is one of Utah’s premier full-service advertising agencies with over 25 years of experience in branding, advertising, and web development. The company works with clients in various industries, including healthcare, legal, government, travel,...

When The People’s Health Clinic in Park City opened in 1999, it provided healthcare and medical services from a mobile van. In 2009, the clinic moved to a permanent location where it continues to serve uninsured residents of Summit and Wasatch Counties. In addition to...

You may hear “Larry H. Miller (LHM)” and think “car dealership.” While the company started as a single car lot in 1979, the business now owns multiple businesses across several industries. Because the company was founded by Larry H. Miller and his wife Gail Miller,...

DogTown Pet Spa is a luxury pet spa located in Sandy, Utah, that provides boarding, daycare, grooming, and training. Its daycare facility allows dogs to play off-leash indoors and outside with other dogs of similar size, age, and temperament. The company offers...

Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah provides individuals, families, and employers with health insurance coverage and assistance programs. These plans help individuals and families manage chronic medical conditions with affordable prescription medications. The company...

While you may not know the name Bennett Enterprises, odds are you’re familiar with their product—namely Pinners Conference. As a company whose clientele is primarily women, it’s no surprise that it supports women within its organization.  How Bennett Enterprises...

West Tenth is a marketplace where micro-business owners broadcast services to community members. From florists to stylists to newborn sleep consultants, these small business owners work out of their homes and get clients by word of mouth. With the online support of...

For 110 years, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) has helped consumers find businesses, brands, and charities they can trust. It does this by setting standards for ethical business behavior, monitoring compliance, and evaluating ads, policies, and more. This rigorous...

USANA creates nutritional products that optimize cell nutrition. Its science-based nutritionals, skincare, and active nutrition help customers improve bone, joint, heart, immune system, and digestive health. The company has been researching ways to deliver nutrients...

Safe and secure are must-haves in the financial services industry. CashMan has its bases covered when it comes to gathering and transporting money. The company is dedicated to providing quality women-specific leadership programs and professional development. How...

Okland Construction provides a broad and flexible range of construction services tailored to achieve each owner’s unique requirements. It represents clients from various industries, including commercial, federal, health care, higher education, hotel, industrial, and...

Serving Cache County and the Bear Lake area, CAPSA is a non-profit organization providing support services for women, men, and children impacted by abuse. These services are free and confidential. With the support of the community and trained professionals, the...

Reset Your Nest is a home organization and relocation service company based in Utah. It helps customers organize kitchens, closets, pantries, office spaces, garages, and storerooms. The company helps customers relocate with packing and organizing services. It also...

SixFifty provides legal documents for every size of business. It worked with top law firms to develop proprietary document automation technology. The company provides businesses with employment, privacy, business, and pro bono documents, and it includes a resource...

Wander is a destination mapping platform that allows customers to create, customize, and update maps in real-time. Maps can be embedded on any webpage, are mobile-friendly, and are published on the Wander app. It recently added an analytics feature that enables...

Thread is a wallet, bag, and accessory company that creates colorful, minimalistic, and functional products. Whether in your bag or pocket, the company’s products are a stylish way to carry necessary out-and-about items. The company supports women by championing...

Taulia Financial Technology is known for breaking down all kinds of barriers. The company breaks barriers in supply chain and accelerates cash flows by moving cash faster and providing access to greater liquidity. It breaks work-life balance barriers by supporting...

Merit Medical is an innovative manufacturer of disposable medical devices. Because of the company’s focus on innovation, it makes medical treatment in critical or remote places economical and safe. Because life-altering innovation is a core value at Merit Medical,...

Canopy provides accounting practice and software for client and document management. The company helps accounting firms with workflow, billing, taxes, payments, integrations, and compliance solutions. It provides implementation support, and its content hub includes a...

Cicero® is a management and social sector consulting firm with clients representing various industries, including education, technology, finance, manufacturing, industrials, healthcare, media, retail, communications, and the arts. It offers clients strategy expertise...

In June 2021, two of Utah’s prominent advertising agencies combined to form MāHK advertising. The joining of Richter7 and Kassing Andrews was more than just combining offices and employees. The merger allowed the new agency to revamp its structure and create a...

GPS Capital Markets is a corporate foreign exchange brokerage firm that champions women in the workplace. Its payment processing solutions provide customers with a full range of options optimized for their unique exposure and needs. How GPS Capital Markets Champions...

El’s Pampered Paws is one of central Utah’s premier dog training, daycare, and boarding facilities. It supports dog owners to raisehappy, well-adjusted canine friends. While dogs are indeed the center of this company, El’s Pampered Paws recognizes its services are...

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the commercial explosives industry. It leads the way with hardware and software solutions that provide accurate predictions, improve production, and reduce costs in the explosives industry. How Dyno Nobel Inc. Champions Women Dyno...

GMRE is a veteran-owned small business that provides engineering and technical services for defense businesses. The company’s technical services include end-to-end program management and avionic support. How GMRE Champions Women  GMRE supports women in leadership...

Go1 is a learning and development library that helps companies streamline training and manage and distribute content for eLearning creators. It also establishes a learning ecosystem for a thriving workforce. Its Content Hub makes learning personal and accessible,...

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities, wealth management, and investment management services. With offices in more than 41 countries, the firm's 80,000-plus employees serve clients worldwide including...

It is proven that diversity in the workplace can lead to more innovation, creativity, and revenue. However, fewer than 20% of engineering jobs in the United States are held by women. That’s why, as a strategic recruiting partner with a focus on manufacturing and...

Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Recursion is a clinical biotechnology company working to solve some of the most significant problems facing human health today. It’s building the world’s largest proprietary biological and chemical data atlas and industrializing drug...

Despite what its name suggests, San Francisco House Native American Jewelry is a Utah-based company that employs women of the Navajo Nation to make authentic handmade Native American jewelry. The company champions women employees with flexible benefits and...

ARUP Laboratories (ARUP) is a national nonprofit and academic reference laboratory serving the diagnostic testing needs of clinicians and their patients throughout the United States. ARUP’s research and testing services are led by an innovative team of pathologists,...

Silvester & Company is a women-owned boutique executive search firm headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. Established in 1994, S&C specializes in finding high quality C-Suite and corporate executives tailored to their client's unique needs. With decades of...

The landscape of the marketing industry has changed dramatically over the last several decades. What was once dominated by print media has been taken over by digital advertising mediums. And an industry that was predominantly men has made room for women. Utah-based...

When the Utah Women & Leadership Project study revealed the number of women leaders in St. George City was a mere 13%, local officials and employees decided to take action. Since then, city leaders, employees, and citizens have looked for ways to make championing...

Utah Valley University (UVU) is committed to student success as an open-admission institution. While the university offers more than 250 degree options to more than 43,000 students, its class sizes average 23 students. Small class sizes allow staff to focus on...

RevRoad likes to think big. The company offers various venture services to help companies grow, such as increasing pipeline sales, hiring new talent, building operations, or expanding to new locations. RevRoad has the expertise, skills, and guidance to make it happen....

Pura creates safe, sustainable, and socially responsible home fragrances. Its fragrances are produced without harmful chemicals or animal testing. Each fragrance is designed by master perfumers using globally sourced ingredients compounded in the United States. Pura’s...

Catalyst Campus Utah creates ecosystems where government and private contractors interface to advance programs with new technologies. Small contractors, entrepreneurs, academics, and government employees collaborate in research and development labs to accelerate...

Three tech-savvy Utah women founded Tech Moms, and its business model is solely focused on women. By boldly proclaiming, “You can have a rewarding career and still make it to your kids’ soccer games,” the organization supports Utah women in business. Its robust...

When it comes to taking care of your health, body, and home, Brandless has a corner on the market. Because the company is passionate about wellness, it supports Utah women in business by providing a wellness website that sells products that help individuals be their...

Women make up 44% of the labor force in Utah, yet they only hold 4% of leadership positions in the finance industry. Utah-based accounting firm Squire noticed this disparity and is making strides to equalize those numbers. Through its efforts, the company champions...

As a company whose goal is to restore the magic of family dinners, Beehive Meals supports women in business and the home by providing opportunities for them to earn an income while maintaining flexibility. How Beehive Meals Champions Women As a mother of young...

Lending Club has helped Americans reach financial goals since 2007. With over four million members, it has helped its members achieve their financial goals by giving them access to many financial products and services that help individuals earn more when saving and...

Utah Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Initiative (UAMMI) employees may be few, but their impact on women in the workplace is making a big impression on many. From its focus on empowering partnerships with the Girl Scouts of Utah to a returnship program for women...

Women at Moxie Law are the new superheroes. The female team of personal injury attorneys is dedicated to accepting clients when it knows it can get them the compensation they deserve. With this in mind, the team is passionate about doing what is best for its clients,...

Comma Copywriters is more than just a content marketing company; it’s a company that focuses on creating a work-life balance for every employee. Four of the seven leadership team members, including the founder, had babies last year and took three to four months of...

97th Floor is an award-winning digital marketing agency focused on helping small businesses improve their online visibility. Composed of marketers, graphic designers, and pay-per-click specialists, the company offers a full range of digital marketing services to...

While commemorating six decades of helping shape the face of American ballet this year, Ballet West Academy celebrates the incredible strides it makes in championing women across the Wasatch Front. How Ballet West Academy Champions Women With four campuses from Salt...

Women make up just over 25% of the technology industry, a staggeringly low number considering this demographic makes up close to 52% of the general workforce. Careers in technology can be more flexible, higher paying, and have more work-from-home opportunities–options...

Instructure is a Utah-based software company that makes education more accessible. You have probably heard of the company's brainchild–Canvas Studio–a collaborative next-generation video-learning platform. The rollout of this online learning platform turned the...

Formed in 2015, The Women’s Leadership Institute of Utah (WLI) supports women in business. It shines a light on the lack of women in leadership roles in corporate and political settings. Supporting women is in the organization's DNA through career and leadership...

Wasatch Front Regional Council (WFRC) plans and builds roads and transportation projects throughout Utah–but not only in a literal sense. The organization is dedicated to helping women find their path in the workplace by providing support, fair pay, flexible schedules...

Kinect Capital found the disparity in investing in women-led startups problematic. In 2018 only 2.8% of investment capital went to women entrepreneurs. Women-led startups deliver twice as much per dollar invested versus those started by men (78% per dollar versus...

The creative agency Struck is accustomed to disrupting industry standards. It’s no surprise the company supports women in business and even less surprising to find its efforts are helping establish a new industry standard among creative firms. How Struck Champions...

Goldman Sachs isn’t just a global leader in financial services; it also supports Utah women. Take a look at how the company supports women and how it sets an example for other companies. Goldman Sachs Champions Women One notable way Goldman Sachs champions women is...

Dominion Energy is a natural power company that operates in nine states, including Utah, and has the second-largest solar portfolio in the country. However, the most impressive thing about the company might be the way it supports women. Dominion Energy Champions Women...

As a women entrepreneur of one of the largest vacation rental companies in Park City, Rhonda Sideris knows firsthand the challenges women face in the workplace. Not someone who shies away from a challenge—as her previous walks of life as a bull rider, white water...

Parents and teachers know unfettered access to the internet through phones, tablets, and computers negatively impacts kids, but they have no idea what to do about it. Using data, science, and cutting-edge research, Carrie Rogers-Whitehead developed a curriculum and...

Clozd is a Utah-based business that helps companies understand their win/loss data so they can use those insights to win more often. It’s no surprise that Clozd supports women since the data shows women in tech often leads to increased revenue, better morale, and a...

What if you created a woman-centric company that seamlessly synthesized biology and hospitality into a cohesive whole? Introducing Aviva Woman, the premier med spa revolutionizing women's health and wellness. Suzi Sands has seamlessly blended biology and hospitality...

Clearfield City is raising the bar for other Utah cities when it comes to empowering women in the workplace. With an impressive 173 women employees, 16 serving as supervisors, eight as managers, and five selected to participate in the city's leadership academy, it is...