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Recent Articles about University of Tennessee

5 Tips for a Great PowerPoint Presentation

By Eric Markowitz |  Feb 18, 2011

Want to deliver a pitch-perfect presentation? Here are five tips on how to deliver a killer PowerPoint.  View slideshow

Small Businesses Speak Out Against Tax System

By Jonathan Steiman |  Mar 14, 2005

March 14, 2005 -- America's tax system hurts small businesses and deters would-be entrepreneurs, researchers and business owners told Pre...  Read more

Will March Madness Make the Boss Block Web Use?

By Renee Oricchio |  Mar 1, 2007

During the NCAA basketball tournament, employers lose $1.2 billion in employee productivity. Can that be thwarted by blocking Internet access to sports sites?  Read more

The One-minute Lender

By Bruce G. Posner |  Dec 1, 1984

Bankers! Are you tired of poring over tedious loan applications? Do you lie awake at night worrying about shaky credits to small companies? Are all tho...  Read more

Boosting Small Business

By David Lindorff |  Oct 1, 1982

Overcoming an antibusiness bias The idea of states cutting red tape for development permits and business licenses is nothing new, but Oregon has add...  Read more

Suddenly Solo

By Krysten Crawford |  Nov 15, 2001

Surviving a messy partnership split isn't easy. But a Handful of this year's Inc 500 entrepreneurs have discovered the joys of going it alone.  Read more

In Norway, Start-ups Say Ja to Socialism

By Max Chafkin |  Jan 20, 2011

We venture to the very heart of the hell that is Scandinavian socialism—and find out that it’s not so bad. Pricey, yes, but a good place to start and run...  Read more

When Uncle Sam Sneezes

By Craig R. Waters |  May 1, 1984

A business that depends on the whims of Washington better hope the government doesn't change its mind too often  Read more

A Gathering of Entrepreneurs

By George Gendron |  Nov 1, 1989

An interview with the CEO of Whittle Communications, who has kept his partnership thriving for years.  Read more

Bootstrapping: Great Companies Started with Less than a Thousand Dollars

By Jay Finegan |  Aug 1, 1995

CEOs from 11 different companies share tips and suggestions on how to fund a start-up with under $1,000.  Read more