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UVEF Kicking Off Year With Crowd Form And Giveaways
The Utah Valley Entrepreneurial Forum is hosting a new type of luncheon to start off the new year. In a crowd-forum format, Lessons Learned will feature five startup entrepreneurs sharing their top three war stories on how they have overcome a particular challenge to make their business successful. This is sure to be a big [...]
Fishbowl Celebrates “Best Kept Secret” Award by Giving Utah Firms Up to 20% Discount on Inventory Management Software Until Dec. 22
-Fishbowl Named Utah’s “Best Kept Entrepreneurial Secret” by the Utah Valley Entrepreneurial Forum Today- The Fishbowl tale (www.fishbowlinventory.com) is no longer a secret: Utah Valley Entrepreneurial Forum (UVEF) acknowledged Utah’s provider of the No. 1 requested inventory solution for QuickBooks as the state’s Best Kept Entrepreneurial Secret today. The annual UVEF Awards recognize Utah companies [...]
UVEF Announces Annual Awards
The Utah Valley Entrepreneurial Forum hosted the annual Awards Ceremony today. I was privileged to preside over the event and to share the podium with Keith McCord, who was the emcee and announced each award. I’d like to congratulate the following individuals and companies for their excellence: Best Kept Entrepreneurial Secret We regularly hear a [...]
Tips on Writing a Good Cover Letter
By Suzy Jessen Ancestry.com In my last blog post I wrote about the importance of a resume and how it is (or is not) your ticket in the door for an interview. Most companies, before even looking at your resume, want to know a little bit about you and why you are applying for the [...]
Fishbowl’s Courage Above Mountains Seeks Gently Used Computer Donations
-Local foundation helps underserved individuals to learn self-sustaining business skills- Fishbowl’s Courage Above Mountains (CAM) encourages local businesses to donate gently used computers to the CAM Center at the Fishbowl corporate office in the Canyon Park Technology Center in Orem, Utah. The computers are used to help teach undeserved individuals, entrepreneurs, single mothers, and [...]
Utah Cluster Acceleration Reveals Strategy to Make Digital Media $800 Million Industry in Utah
-UCAP’s digital media strategy provides an aggressive plan to double industry jobs and revenue in Utah by 2016- The Utah Cluster Acceleration Partnership (UCAP) today announced its strategy to double the number of digital media jobs and turn the industry into an $800 million contributor to Utah’s economy. The UCAP projects are sponsored by [...]
Imply Labs Announces GiveEmThis.com, a Gift Buying Solution
Sophisticated data-driven predictive buying technology instantly and accurately recommends personally relevant gifts for your friends by analyzing their social media Imply Labs, an industry thought leader in predictive buying technologies, announced today the official release of GiveEmThis.com, a sophisticated solution developed for instantly and accurately recommending gifts that are personally relevant to your friends. “With [...]
Launch Leads Helps Local Businesses Thrive In Sluggish Economy
In a down economy, financial success and profitability just seem like wishful thinking. However, Launch Leads is proof that no matter the state of the economy, growth and success are possible. When many businesses were languishing in the depths of recession a couple of years ago, Brandt Page, CEO and founder of Launch Leads, rolled [...]
Eyring Research Institute Inducted into UVEF Hall of Fame
The Utah Valley Entrepreneurial Forum (UVEF) this evening inducts the Eyring Research Institute into its UVEF Hall of Fame at the UCCU Center at Utah Valley University. Inductees represent individuals and organizations with an enduring legacy of entrepreneurial excellence. The Eyring Research Institute (ERI) was founded in 1972 by Carlyle Harmon with Dr. Ronald G. [...]
Ethics and Profits Can Be Good Friends, BYU’s Dr. Brad Agle Tells Utah Executives
-Some Ethical Decisions May Come at a Price, Agle Says—But Often, the Ethical Choice is a Profitable Decision as Well- There is a case to be made for the relationship between ethics and profits, Dr. Brad Agle, the George W. Romney Endowed Professor at Brigham Young University (BYU) maintains. Though ethical decisions sometimes come at [...]
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