http://www.deseretnews.com/home/ Entrepreneurship en-us Copyright 2013, Deseret News Publishing Company Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:00:01 MDT Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:05:15 MDT Newspapers http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865581718/New-BYU-study-looks-at-the-power-of-true-believers-in-the-workplace.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865581718/New-BYU-study-looks-at-the-power-of-true-believers-in-the-workplace.html Employees who buy into their organization's mission often have greater status and influence than those who do not, according... ]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 21:08:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580992/The-value-of-virtualization.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580992/The-value-of-virtualization.html Virtualization allows businesses to consolidate hardware and physical servers while eliminating the need to buy numerous... ]]> Fri, 31 May 2013 17:40:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580937/What-motorcycles-and-small-business-owners-have-in-common.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580937/What-motorcycles-and-small-business-owners-have-in-common.html Just like running a small business, riding a motorcycle carries some risk. The attitude my friends and I take to the road... ]]> Fri, 31 May 2013 11:26:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580878/Utah-composer-Lisle-Moore-the-mind-behind-ESPN-NBA-World-Cup-theme-songs-others.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580878/Utah-composer-Lisle-Moore-the-mind-behind-ESPN-NBA-World-Cup-theme-songs-others.html You may not have heard this composer, but you've definitely heard his music. A Utah native is behind some of the sporting... ]]> Thu, 30 May 2013 13:55:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580653/When-women-out-earn-men.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580653/When-women-out-earn-men.html A recent study finds that women who earn more than their potential spouse are more likely to have negative economic or family... ]]> Sat, 25 May 2013 10:30:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629684/Small-businesses-must-strive-for-government-contracts-analysts-say.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629684/Small-businesses-must-strive-for-government-contracts-analysts-say.html Fields tells clients that registering to do business with the federal government is like getting a driver’s license. ]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 06:39:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579945/12-characteristics-of-wildly-successful-startups.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579945/12-characteristics-of-wildly-successful-startups.html I am often asked these questions by aspiring entrepreneurs who want to start a business: What do I need to do to be... ]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 20:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579174/Economic-theory-uses-scientific-method.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579174/Economic-theory-uses-scientific-method.html Economics requires theory to form testable hypotheses, and theory often required heavy use of mathematics. Without theory and... Tue, 30 Apr 2013 07:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579188/When-investors-aren7t-an-option-10-alternatives-to-finance-your-business.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579188/When-investors-aren7t-an-option-10-alternatives-to-finance-your-business.html I am often asked about options to finance a start-up business. Of course investors and bank loans are a common solution.... ]]> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 07:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578772/Balancing-act-Do-you-think-busyness-is-a-virtue.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865578772/Balancing-act-Do-you-think-busyness-is-a-virtue.html How often have you deflected a work assignment by claiming that you're just too busy to accept it? No one wants to hear how... ]]> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 07:00:00 MDT