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BYU alum turns woodworking project into career

November 20, 2018 12:00 AM
Spencer Hughes’ perennial item on his Christmas list growing up was his wood lathe, a machine for shaping and carving wood. After receiving his dream gift, Hughes taught himself to create wooden pens and continued to grow a passion for shaping and carving wood that fed his need to create.
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Forbes ranks Provo No. 6 in nation for businesses, careers

November 16, 2017 12:00 AM
Chip is a late-night cookie delivery business in Provo that opened last year. Provo is a good environment for small startup businesses because of the nearby universities and community resources, according to BYU Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology Director Jeff Brown. (Dani Jardine)
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BYU students share experience of starting a business

March 06, 2017 12:00 AM
Provo has become a top location for entrepreneurs. A recent study found the Provo-Orem area to be the number one spot for entrepreneurship among small and mid-sized metros. Students launching businesses are some of the main contributors to this success.
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BYU presents second annual leadership conference

January 27, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU student alumni represent President Worthen's theme of 'letting the Y light you.' (Emily-Jane Proudfoot)
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BYU student sells app to Snapchat for $54 million

June 22, 2015 12:00 AM
Garrett Gee takes the ball down the field against REAL Colorado. Gee developed an app that was bought by Snapchat. (Ari Davis)
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Crowdfunding proves to change traditional business

February 06, 2014 12:00 AM
The increase of crowdfunding projects in BYU's own backyard is raising questions regarding the validity of these projects and their impact.
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