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Ten Rookie Startup Mistakes You Won’t Make

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Thus, I will recruit independent distributors and they will sell my new and innovative products on my behalf. I am differentiating here between outsourced services that execute rote, routine tasks and consultants hired to performed ad hoc, mission critical engagements. 2) Secure Your Intellectual Property Too Early.

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ConTraps Part III – Contract Traps Entrepreneurs Should Avoid At All Costs

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A detailed NRE budget will help you avoid becoming the BDC’s adjunct, outsourced engineering team. Bundling deals can be attractive, as your product and/or technology can potentially reach a large audience by piggybacking on the reputation and market share of the BDC’s established brand. Underestimate this risk at your peril.