Public Figure Profiles

John W. Gallivan

John W. Gallivan (June 28, 1915 – October 2, 2012) was an American newspaper publisher, cable television pioneer, and civic leader. A major figure in the promotion and development of Salt Lake City and Utah's ski industry, he was instrumental in starting the campaign to bring the 2002 Olympic Winter Games to Salt Lake City. Using his position as publisher of the Salt Lake Tribune, "Jack" Gallivan was the driving force behind numerous civic improvement and development projects including the Salt Palace, the Salt Lake Arts Center, Symphony Hall, The Capitol Theatre, and the promotion of light rail. His many contributions to the economic and cultural life of the city were recognized by the community in the naming of the John W. Gallivan Plaza near the center of downtown.

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Some of their strengths

John W. Gallivan has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Intelligent, Intuitive, Imaginative, Loyal, Caring, Generous, and Bold.

Intuitive and Imaginative

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, John W. Gallivan is someone who is a highly intuitive, creative and imaginative person who is very loyal, caring and compassionate to others. A person who is a bit of a "lone wolf".

Active and Precise

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know John W. Gallivan well know them as someone who can be tough, active, and sharp, like a sword.

Imaginative and Sentimental

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe John W. Gallivan as someone who is imaginative, sentimental, and in touch with emotions.

A person who has extremely good memory and analytical skills, likes to make sure that everyone gets along, enjoys all kinds of situations and people, has a talent for travel and languages, and who makes lifelong friends.

Intelligent and Leadership-oriented

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, John W. Gallivan is someone who is able to see things that others don't, and who can be an effective guide or mentor to others.

They are also someone who is curious, dynamic, and positive, and who enjoys inspiring and communicating with other people.

Traditional and Patient

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, John W. Gallivan tends to be someone who is a patient person that is very emotional, has a very sharp memory, has an ability to understand people, and who tends to be traditional and frugal.

Some of John W. Gallivan's challenges

While John W. Gallivan has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, John W. Gallivan can be Emotional, Irritable, Standoffish, Suspicious, Stubborn, Arrogant, and Status-seeking.

Emotional and Standoffish

One of John W. Gallivan's key challenges is that they are someone who can be emotional and standoffish.

John W. Gallivan must also exercise caution as they can be excessive and unrealistic, and can have difficulty dealing with responsibility, authority, or criticism.

Irritable and Moody

John W. Gallivan is someone who can be irritable and moody, have a tendency to experience self-doubt, be too secretive, can take too many risks, and who can have an extreme approach to managing personal finances.

Sensitive and Money-oriented

Finally, John W. Gallivan also can have mood swings, be overly sensititive, and be a bit rigid and materialistic.

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