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10 Keys To Real Innovation In Your Next New Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Creating intellectual property, including patents, is the kay to long-term value and a sustainable competitive advantage. Training and coaching. Ongoing coaching from the top is essential to maintain the attitude and spirit. Business risks are not just development risks. Value creation. Accountability. Idea management.

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10 Steps To A New Venture That Can Change The World

Startup Professionals Musings

Creating intellectual property, including patents, is the kay to long-term value and a sustainable competitive advantage. Training and coaching. Ongoing coaching from the top is essential to maintain the attitude and spirit. Business risks are not just development risks. Value creation. Accountability. Idea management.

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Reflections on 2020: Brian Mac Mahon, Expert Dojo

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At Expert DOJO early stage startups receive $100,000 investment, success coaching, advice, and specialist help in all areas of their business growth. He is also the owner of Expert DOJO, the largest International startup accelerator in Southern California.

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10 Keys To Delivering Innovation As An Entrepreneur

Startup Professionals Musings

Creating intellectual property, including patents, is the kay to long-term value and a sustainable competitive advantage. Training and coaching. Ongoing coaching from the top is essential to maintain the attitude and spirit. Business risks are not just development risks. Value creation. Accountability. Idea management.

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How Great Entrepreneurs Spell Continuous Innovation

Startup Professionals Musings

Creating intellectual property, including patents, is the key to long-term value and a sustainable competitive advantage. Training and coaching. But these still need coaching on the unknowns, and ongoing education to keep up with the industry and the technology. Business risks are not just development risks. Value creation.

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5 Steps To Get You From Your First Idea To A Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Then, he'll need to patent it and create a plan to show opportunity, competition, and financial projections. I have tried to convince him the general idea alone does not make a business. His challenge is to focus on one market, with a specific design, cost, and price. Yes, there are a lot of bridges to cross.

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8 Business Accountability Lapses And How To Recover

Startup Professionals Musings

Kodak , as an example, had made so much money on film that they were reluctant to believe in the digital trend, even though they had one of the first digital camera patents. A lack of openness to outside guidance and coaching. No company leader wanted to be accountable for a change of the magnitude required.

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