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“Far better
it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious
triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than
to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy
much nor suffer much, because they live in
the gray twighlight that knows not victory nor
defeat.”
“Far and away the best prize that life offers
is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”
- Theodore
Roosevelt
The
Utah SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative
Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
X-SYS Computers
& Ink
Byron Lopez
is trained in information technology and worked
for several years in the field. During this time
he discovered an interest in fixing computers,
and decided to turn a hobby into a business. Seeing
an underserved market, and acting upon his own
entrepreneurial inclinations, Byron founded X-SYS
Computers in June of 2008.
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Standers Inc.
Jan
Miller, the owner of Standers, Inc., has worked
with the
SBDC
since before she started her current successful
and
growing
business in 1998. The SBDC has worked with her
on
most
aspects of her business: The Business Plan, Start-up,
Cash
Flow, Marketing, Financing, and numerous other
issues
and
questions over the last several years. Her company
is recognized as among the fastest growing companies
in Utah. She is a nominee for the 2009 SBA Entrepreneur
of the Year award.
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Seven 2 –
Salt Lake City
The current sample case is from Aaron Heaps, Seven2,
a client we have worked with since start-up. Aaron
is gifted in his marketing skills. Demand for
his product, a unique kayak paddle, is beyond
his capacity to fill. His understanding of the
financial side of his business was lacking. He
has worked hard to bring his business from its
struggling start-up stages to one of profitability.
And he has succeeded. » Read
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Beaver Creek Lodge
The Logan SBDC, located at Utah State University,
worked
at the beginning with Bryan and Jim Lundahl on
the feasibility
of building Beaver Creek Lodge, located on 45
acres they
own at Stump Hollow in Logan Canyon. They already
provided
equestrian services. The banks needed a feasibility
study
for the $350,000 loan to build the lodge. »
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