http://www.deseretnews.com/home/ Leadership en-us Copyright 2013, Deseret News Publishing Company Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:01 MDT Thu, 23 May 2013 15:03:23 MDT Newspapers http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580556/Mentors-friends-may-be-the-key-to-success-in-the-workplace.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580556/Mentors-friends-may-be-the-key-to-success-in-the-workplace.html According to a study by Lifeboat, an organization that explores “the art and science of friendship,” 50 percent... ]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 12:57:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580475/2-Utah-high-schools-ranked-among-the-best-in-the-US-in-financial-education.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580475/2-Utah-high-schools-ranked-among-the-best-in-the-US-in-financial-education.html W!se, a nonprofit organization that focuses on financial literacy and education, has released its list of the best high... ]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 16:29:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580404/Balancing-act-Pause-reflect-and-avoid-worship-of-busyness.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580404/Balancing-act-Pause-reflect-and-avoid-worship-of-busyness.html We live in a culture that seems to require the worship of busyness. But maybe that isn't a good thing. How can we fill our... ]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 09:25:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580387/Better-Business-Bureau-beware-of-Memorial-Day-scams.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580387/Better-Business-Bureau-beware-of-Memorial-Day-scams.html In preparation for the holiday weekend, the Better Business Bureau released advice on its website to avoid Memorial Day scams... ]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 07:30:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580383/10-Yahoo-acquisitions-that-tumbled.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580383/10-Yahoo-acquisitions-that-tumbled.html With the announcement that Yahoo! has acquired Tumblr for $1.1 billion, many have expressed skepticism for Yahoo!'s ability... ]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 17:40:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629173/Largest-US-hospice-company-sued-for-Medicare-fraud.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765629173/Largest-US-hospice-company-sued-for-Medicare-fraud.html The Department of Justice is suing the hospice company founded by Florida's Senate president, accusing it of submitting tens... ]]> Thu, 09 May 2013 11:37:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765628922/Senate-chairman-pushed-for-arming-Syrian-rebels.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765628922/Senate-chairman-pushed-for-arming-Syrian-rebels.html The chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee is calling for the United States to provide weapons to vetted Syrian... ]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 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/865579175/Balancing-act-To-complete-projects-lift-together.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579175/Balancing-act-To-complete-projects-lift-together.html Have you ever complained about a co-worker who, in your opinion, wasn't pulling his weight? Did your complaint lead to... ]]> 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