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Here are the BIG secrets of enthusiastic, emotional engagement

What is engagement? Better stated, how can you engage other people to become interested in you and your product or service? Dale Carnegie (How to Win Friends and Influence People) says it’s by becoming genuinely interested in them. And he’s partially right. The reality, and the…

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Home prices down slightly in December, still strong for year

Home prices in Salt Lake City fell 0.5 percent from November to December, according to new data released by CoreLogic. Nonetheless, the prices, which include distressed sales, were up 7.1 percent from December 2014, it said. CoreLogic also said the Salt Lake City area…

Questar agrees to $4.4B buyout by Virginia firm

Salt Lake City-based Questar Corp. has been purchased by Dominion Resources Inc. of Richmond, Virginia. The buyout is an all-cash transaction in which Dominion has agreed to pay Questar shareholders $25 per share — a total of about $4.4 billion — and assume Questar’s outstanding…

SLC Northrop Grumman plant fetes LRS-B bomber contract

The party was a few months coming, but Northrop Grumman Corp. recently gathered company and government officials and employees in Salt Lake City to celebrate landing a huge U.S. Air Force contract. The company last October was awarded a contract for the engineering and…

Newsletter - 2-15-16

www.slenterprise.com 801-533-0556 Subscribe To The Enterprise This week in The Enterprise February 15, 2016 Expansion to bring 115 jobs to Brigham City's Honeyville Inc. Honeyville will continue to grow in the Beehive State. The longtime food products company has announced it…

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www.slenterprise.com 801-533-0556 Subscribe To The Enterprise This week in The Enterprise February 8, 2016 Questar agrees to $4.4B buyout by Virginia firm Salt Lake City-based Questar Corp. has been purchased by Dominion Resources Inc. of Richmond, Virginia. The buyout is an…

Industry Briefs 2-8-16

Industry Briefs are provided as a free service to our readers. Company news information may be sent to brice@slenterprise.com. The submission deadline is one week before publication. BANKING • Bank of Utah , Ogden, has hired David Rusch , Brenda Lambert , Robert Beckstead and…

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Coworking concept growing, giving small firms head start

Richard Bliss and Trevor Smith had been working as self-contracted web developers when they decided to found their own Internet startup company, Impressure. Wanting to save money on overhead costs while they got their business moving, Bliss discovered that staying at home to…

Gochnour cites 'Big Three' as Utah Co., airport and recession

Can you envision a road or bridge across Utah Lake? Natalie Gochnour can. The associate dean of the University of Utah David Eccles School of Business and director of the Ken C. Gardner Policy Institute at the university recently told a crowd in Salt Lake City that such a…

Left doesn't want a convention that would restore 'We the People'

In recent years, a small but growing number of people have advocated a convention of states to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States. The reaction to the proposal has been hostile, out of all proportion to either the originality or the danger of such a…

New mayor wants SLC to develop its own economic identity

Salt Lake City’s new mayor wants the city to develop an economic identity, similar to those used in areas to the north and south. In her first “State of the City” address, Jackie Biskupski said a citywide economic strategic plan is needed for Salt Lake City to remain competitive…

Confidence level slides slightly in Utah for January

Utahns continue to have more confidence in the economy than consumers nationwide. However, that confidence is sliding in the state while still growing across the country. The Zions Bank Utah Consumer Attitude Index (CAI) decreased 3.2 points to 105.7 in January while the…

The lottery is no retirement plan; pay yourself first instead

Powerball fever swept across America recently, with a record jackpot of $1.5 billion eventually being split by three winners in the Jan. 13 drawing. Millions lined up for lottery tickets, hoping to realize their dreams of being rich, independent and carefree. Powerball fever…

Trump has nothing over Obama when it comes to showmanship

Those who have been marveling at Donald Trump’s political showmanship were given a reminder of who is the top showman of them all, when President Barack Obama went on television to make a pitch for his unilateral actions to restrict gun sales and make a more general case for…

I’m sorry, I didn’t hear you. Could you repeat that?

If you ask most salespeople, they would admit that listening is their weakest quality. In part due to impatience, but mostly because they don’t know how. Or even deeper, they don’t know the components or factors that make up the “why” of listening. “I didn’t hear you.” No, you…

Deadline here for employers to file tax information electronically

The deadline is rapidly approaching for Utah employers to meet new legal requirements to electronically file state income tax documents of employees. The deadline is rapidly approaching for Utah employers to meet new legal requirements to electronically file state income tax…

BYU study: Airlines don't learn enough from near-miss incidents

A new study led by a Brigham Young University professor indicates that airlines are flying past an opportunity to increase safety by ignoring too many near-misses. A new study led by a Brigham Young University professor indicates that airlines are flying past an opportunity to…

Construction optimism weaker, still bullish

Fresh off an all-time high in 2015, a survey indicates that optimism about local, nonresidential construction activity is weaker in 2016 but still bullish. Fresh off an all-time high in 2015, a survey indicates that optimism about local, nonresidential construction activity is…

Gas prices still driving factor in dropping CPI

The Zions Bank Wasatch Front Consumer Price Index (CPI) slipped 0.3 percent from November to December on a non-seasonally adjusted basis, matching the national Consumer Price Index month-to-month decrease. Once again, lower gasoline prices have helped nudge local consumer costs…

All agree: Utah economic outlook positive for 2016

Whether the descriptions were “fine,” “strong,” “steady” or “great,” the outlook for Utah’s economy in 2016 is certainly positive, according to speakers at an economic powwow last week. Whether the descriptions were “fine,” “strong,” “steady” or “great,” the outlook for Utah’s…

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