Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 1, 2021
There is nothing more inspiring than seeing the results of your mentoring and leadership. You have figured out how to undercut your competitor’s price, and still hold your margin. Incorporate, register your domain name, trademarks, and copyrights, then patent if possible. Your solution fills a real market need.
Startup Professionals Musings
JUNE 25, 2021
As a business mentor, I sometimes feel besieged by people begging for my view and support of their latest idea. There are lots of resources available for that question, including the Internet and mentors like me. Ask some potential customers to see if there is real interest, and start thinking about price versus cost.
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Startup Professionals Musings
MARCH 2, 2020
His challenge is to focus on one market, with a specific design, cost, and price. Then, he'll need to patent it and create a plan to show opportunity, competition, and financial projections. For example, I have a friend with a Ph.D. in Physics who talks passionately about starting a business producing nuclear powered batteries.
Startup Professionals Musings
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
There are lots of resources available for the challenge of that activity, including the Internet and mentors like me. Any startup with no patents, trade secrets, or other secret sauce is very high risk today. Just because you think it’s a great idea doesn’t mean there is a business opportunity.
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 18, 2013
There is nothing more inspiring than seeing the results of your mentoring and leadership. You have figured out how to undercut your competitor’s price, and still hold your margin. Incorporate, register your domain name, trademarks, and copyrights, then patent if possible. Your solution fills a real market need.
Startup Professionals Musings
APRIL 29, 2012
There is nothing more inspiring than seeing the results of your mentoring and leadership. You have figured out how to undercut your competitor’s price, and still hold your margin. Incorporate, register your domain name, trademarks, and copyrights, then patent if possible. Your solution fills a real market need.
socalTECH
SEPTEMBER 13, 2011
Every price comparison out there, whether that's Google Products, Bizrate, or other sites, can find books, but you can only do it one at a time. Jonathan Simkin: I was actually in high school when I decided I'd either start a company when I graduated, or go into patent law. They act as mentors and help companies grow.
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