Kiss your boss goodbye — it's time to become an entrepreneur

By Alan Hall, For the Deseret News

Published: Friday, July 27 2012 10:07 a.m. MDT

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If you’re a company leader who doesn’t focus on keeping employees engaged, make note; your days are numbered. I suggest you change now, with sincere intent to take care of your people, or suffer the consequences of your own unemployment.

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Brian

Wasilla, AK

I started my first business when I was nine and have pretty much always been an "entrepreneur" ever since. Fifty years ago that's what a lot of people did. If I were starting today I would say to someone: "Find a government job More..

12:50 p.m. July 27, 2012
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marxist

Salt Lake City, UT

Yes and if you currently have health insurance from your employer - kiss your health insurance good bye. Worth the risk? Probably not. Our health insurance system kills innovation.

12:27 p.m. July 27, 2012
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SpaceCowboy69

Syracuse, UT

As a "failed" entrepreneur who is now back in the corporate world after leaving for 7 years, the one item he left out was health insurance. I was paying $1000 a month at one point with IHC for a healthy family. You will either need your More..

1:36 p.m. July 27, 2012
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Alan Hall

Alan E. Hall is a co-founding managing director of Mercato Partners, a regionally focused growth capital investment firm. He founded Grow Utah Ventures, is the founder of MarketStar Corp. and is the Chairman of the Utah more ..

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