Competition Metrics Patents 
Startup Professionals Musings
JUNE 2, 2021
In case you hadn’t noticed, the key elements of a competitive advantage for your business have changed as businesses move online, and your domain is instantly global. As a business advisor, I have to recommend even to established companies that they review and revamp their competitive strategy now, even if it appears to be working today.
Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 25, 2020
It starts with a vision, but benefits quickly from a structured process of idea generation, evaluation, prototyping, customer feedback, and success metrics. Creating intellectual property, including patents, is the kay to long-term value and a sustainable competitive advantage. Innovation is not a random walk into the unknown.
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Startup Professionals Musings
APRIL 21, 2023
It starts with a vision, but benefits quickly from a structured process of idea generation, evaluation, prototyping, customer feedback, and success metrics. Creating intellectual property, including patents, is the kay to long-term value and a sustainable competitive advantage. Innovation is not a random walk into the unknown.
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 12, 2015
It starts with a vision, but benefits quickly from a structured process of idea generation, evaluation, prototyping, customer feedback, and success metrics. Creating intellectual property, including patents, is the key to long-term value and a sustainable competitive advantage. Innovation is not a random walk into the unknown.
Startup Professionals Musings
MARCH 2, 2020
Then, he'll need to patent it and create a plan to show opportunity, competition, and financial projections. Create a written plan, with target milestones and metrics. 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.
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 24, 2020
It’s easy for part-timers to make excuses that other priorities caused you to miss milestones, but predictable results and metrics in this mode are even more critical than for full-time members. On the other hand, if you have a new technology, with patent applied for, maybe you more time to get it right. Marty Zwilling.
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 28, 2015
Sustainable competitive advantage. Thus, it needs an advantage to rise above the crowd, such as a patent and trademarks, unique market positioning or support from industry partners. Pricing needs to be set before rollout, based on the value delivered and the competition; pricing also needs to be tested with real customers.
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