article thumbnail

The 5 Best States In America For New Business

YoungUpstarts

Utah has long been recognized as a great place to start a business. Utah has a growing economy and low unemployment. Utah businesses benefit from low corporate taxes, business friendly regulations and energy costs 29 percent lower than the national average. Here are five of the best states for starting a business: 1.

article thumbnail

10 Best Cities in the United States for Startups and Entrepreneurs (2018)

crowdSPRING Blog

This, along with over 800 million dollars raised by Utah-based companies that year ranked Utah as the seventh highest in the country, an impressive achievement for a state with just three million people. Brigham Young University has renowned entrepreneurship programs and produces many graduates who start businesses of their own.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

10 Best Cities in the United States for Startups and Entrepreneurs

crowdSPRING Blog

This, along with over 800 million dollars raised by Utah-based companies that year ranked Utah as the seventh highest in the country, an impressive achievement for a state with just three million people. Brigham Young University has renowned entrepreneurship programs and produces many graduates who start businesses of their own.

article thumbnail

Make ‘Em Say Wow: 11 Tips For Building A Strong Service Team

YoungUpstarts

This group of hotels and resorts located in the Indian Ocean has a STAR Program. Through the program, each month, one team member from each resort wins and is awarded. In addition to this great program, LUX* Maldives implemented an Instant Recognition Program. LUX* Resorts excels at acknowledging employee achievements.

Maldives 100
article thumbnail

What is a Social Enterprise?

Up and Running

“Our best chance to make the world better is to agree that the choice among corporate structures should be made entirely in service of social impact,” says Rich Leimsider, the Vice President of Fellowship Programs at Echoing Green, a nonprofit that invests with social entrepreneurs. B corp, or Benefit Corporation.

article thumbnail

How Businesses Can Promote A Green Workplace

YoungUpstarts

Implementing a plastic recycling program keeps the plastics you do use stay out of land fields and our water. If you involve your employees they are more likely to support your program. You can even have them create and implement your green programs. Plastic, however, is hard to stay completely clear of.

Green 164
article thumbnail

Who are the Major Revenue-Based Investing VCs?

David Teten

We have a special program if you are pre-seed and need product development. Our proprietary business accelerator programs, learning platform, and growth methodologies transition these underserved service-based businesses into companies with $5 million to $50 million in recurring revenue. Alternative Capital. “ Apply for funding.

Revenue 60