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THIS IS LARRY MANKIN, PRESIDENT OF THE SALT LAKE CHAMBER, WITH YOUR METRO BUSINESS REPORT

What is the best way to convince a hiring manager you are the ideal match for a position? According to a recent survey by OfficeTeam, 46 percent of workers polled say that working on a temporary basis is the best way for a hiring manager to evaluate a potential employee. Thirty percent said that an interview is the best way. Twelve percent believe that the reference check works best.

Washington Federal Savings will open a new branch office in Holladay at 1944 East Moormont Drive. Cameron Construction will build the facility which will be completed in October.

Kern River Gas Transmission Company has launched a new website at www.kernrivergas.com.

In the construction of the Grand Mesa Shopping Center in Grand Junction, Colorado, R&O Construction utilized a project website accessible by all project team members. The website enabled greater coordination of the project and a reduction in travel by out-of-state team members.

Here’s a Chamber History Fact: At one time the Chamber had its own 50-piece band. The band was comprised of musicians from Salt Lake City’s three high schools, East, West, and South.

The Business After Hours networking event is tonight at 5 p.m. at Habitat for Humanity,7420 West 2820 South. There will be tours of homes, a hammering contest, prizes, and great food provided by Cuisine Unlimited! For more information about Salt Lake’s best business networking, call the Chamber at 328-5050, or see us on the web at saltlakechamber.org.

THIS IS LARRY MANKIN FOR KSL NEWSRADIO 1160.

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