Workplace Success Stories

Every situation is different, and yet they can inspire and motivate others to action. The stories in this section are real stories, from real people.

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Featured Stories

W Lounge, first smoking bar to go smoke free in Salt Lake

Submitted by WLounge from Rich County.

When I bought the W in 2004, it was a smokey, crowded little bar. I began to cough horribly after being there 5 nights a week. I thought long and hard about losing business because people were in a habit of smoking there. My bar staff was against it. I was the only one for it.

Then I ... (More)

Everyone needs support

Submitted by rdweste from Salt Lake County.

When I decided to quit smoking, it was the best decision I ever made. I feel so much freer now that I quit smoking, and it’s my life’s mission to help as many others quit as I can.

At work, I have some buddies who want to quit smoking. When I told them ... (More)

Leadership in the workplace

Submitted by tchamp from Weber County.

I decided to take my workplace tobacco-free three years ago. You can bet that there was some reluctance at first—especially in rural Utah—but over time, I think everyone has warmed up to the idea.

Instead of making my employees quit cold turkey, I offered to reimburse their doctor visits and prescription anti-tobacco-related medications ... (More)

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