Back to School, Back to Work

Smart industry robot arms for digital factory production technology showing automation manufacturing process

It’s that time of year! The carefree days of summer are behind us. Time for kids to put down their joysticks (or whatever they play with these days), pick up their pencils (or whatever they write with these days), and get back to class. Time for adults to put down the book of excuses, open…

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Wildflowers & Crazy Good Jobs

Flowers and snowy mountains

To the tune of Tom Petty’s Wildflowers: You belong among the wildflowers You deserve new opportunities With fair pay and flexible hours You belong somewhere you feel free Run away from bad managers Go away somewhere all bright and new Engineers and manufacturers Spectrum is here for you… Learn more about Utah wildflowers and where to…

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R&D Tax Credits

business owners calculating taxes and expenses

Benjamin Franklin famously said, “In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes”. We all know that one day we’ll die. The uncertainty lies in when, where, and how it will happen. We all know that as employees and corporations, we must pay taxes. The uncertainty lies, well, just about everywhere. Laws, rules, and…

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Awesome August Opportunities

Emerald pool Zion Subway hike

This is the Emerald Pools section of the Subway in Zion National Park. Another absolutely dazzling part of Utah that has become more difficult to get into over the last several years. There are a few options such as calendar reservations and permit lotteries, but they are increasingly limited and can be difficult to come…

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Upcoming Events

Female mechanical engineer working in machinery in industry.

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July Jobs and the Best Hike in Utah

Rainbow Mountain

This is what some call “Rainbow Mountain”, near the old Paria townsite in southern Utah. It’s quite remote but an amazing place for people of all ages and abilities to wander around and take in the sensational, polychromatic scenery as well as remnants of the ghost town and movie set which subsequently took its place.…

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Solstice at the Sun Tunnels and Other Sweet Spots

Sun Tunnel

Have you ever been to Utah’s Sun Tunnels? Probably not, they’re a helluva long way out in the Great Basin Desert where few dare tread. However, they are a popular destination for intrepid photographers and astronomy enthusiasts, particularly last week at solstice time, as the design is intended to line up with the sun during…

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Juneteenth

You’ve certainly heard of Juneteenth and you may even observe it by taking the day off or visiting a local, black-owned business. But, how much do you really know about it? If you’re looking for more ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Utah, find out when and where RIGHT HERE. From Logan to St. George and many places…

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Juneteenth in Utah

Ogden Utah

Friendly reminder that Wednesday, the 19th is Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day! Since we’ll be closed and some of the following events are happening this weekend, here’s an early guide to Freedom Day goings-on in Utah. Logan Utah State University in Logan is hosting multiple activities to celebrate Juneteenth, including lectures, workshops, and cultural…

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Dig into Carbon County

Wedge overlook

We’ve been working with people and partnering with organizations from Price, Utah for a while now. Along the way, we’ve realized that this part of our state often gets a bad rap. Let’s change that! Price, Helper, and the surrounding communities have historically been underestimated and underrated. This region, as much as anywhere, embraces its…

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