7 Tips for Navigating Conflict as an Entrepreneur

If you’re a student, an early-stage founder, a full-fledged entrepreneur, or just exploring entrepreneurship, one thing connects us all: conflict. In whatever environment or circumstance, you’ve undoubtedly had a disagreement with someone. Lesli Shooter, a performance and well-being coach, advisor, and consultant focused on high-performance and elite sports, sees conflict all the time. In fact, […]

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Alumni Entrepreneurs Share 6 Tips for Startup Success

Navigating the startup space can be challenging. Prototyping, finding and securing customers, and managing growth all present puzzles to solve. Every entrepreneur has a unique experience and can offer valuable advice to others. A Lassonde for Life workshop entitled Alumni Entrepreneur Panel featured entrepreneurs sharing tips for success. Lassonde for Life is a free and […]

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Heidi Herrick Q&A: Teamwork & Hands-on Learning Create Better Entrepreneurs

Heidi Herrick has an MBA from Oxford and a Ph.D. in strategy and entrepreneurship from the University of Utah, where she has taught in the Department of Entrepreneurship & Strategy ever since. Herrick’s first job in college was with a startup. Her passion for working with entrepreneurs continued during her time at Oxford. Before coming […]

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Jumpstart Your Entrepreneurial Journey with the Marriott Library

Surround yourself with a strong support system Entrepreneurship requires dedication, hard work and the ability to adapt to constantly changing circumstances. Fortunately, you don’t need to do it alone. You’ve got a team of librarians at the Marriott Library available to answer questions and connect you with the information you need. To help get you […]

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5 Best Resources for Making Your Business Sustainable

The path toward business sustainability is a long yet rewarding journey requiring strategic planning, innovation, and long-term commitment. In an era where social and environmental responsibility are not only valued, but expected, knowing where to turn for guidance and support in these endeavors is vital. The following resources, offering insights, tools, and partnerships to drive […]

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