BusinessQ Roundtable: In the market

Four experts sat down with Utah Valley BusinessQ Editor Jeanette Bennett to talk marketing solutions. These four experts produced tips about product development. Spoiler alert! Don’t you dare be slow or perfect. Jeanette Bennett, BusinessQ: What are the first steps of product development? If you have an idea, then what? Eric Child, FiberFix: The first […]

Top 10 Startups to Watch

The youngins’ — 10 creative companies that are shiny and new. NO. 1 FIBERFIX Founded 2012 City Pleasant Grove Employees 30 Industry Retail Website www.fiberfix.com Founders Eric Child, 42; Derek Rowley, 25; Reed Quinn, 34; Chris Quinn, 25; Spencer Quinn, 25 The Company A manufacturer and distributer of a rigid repair wrap. Why It’s Watch […]

New Kids on the Block: 30 business rockstars in their 30s

Kids these days. They create companies, they lead teams, they travel the world and they build hot dog empires like nobody’s business. It’s music to our pages. So BusinessQ hit the streets of Utah Valley and rounded up 30 in their 30s — young powerhouses who aren’t afraid of cornering in on some good ol’ fashioned […]

Small fish, big bite: Local business owners survive the ‘Shark Tank’

Six Utah Valley companies have walked the long “Shark Tank” hallway, prepared to meet their (money) makers. With prepared pitches on the brain — and a stomach full of nerves — these homegrown entrepreneurs left the fishbowl to play with the sharks. And, you know, to be seen by 8 million people on national television. […]