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Your core competency and why not to stray

Berkonomics

It is the one skill, process or advantage you have over your competition. Which of your IP assets is your core? For most small and medium-sized businesses, there are lots of wheels spinning around the core that take up the attention and resources of management but add little or no value to the core of the business.

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Marketing and big data: Finding that needle in the haystack

Berkonomics

You may not be aware of all the data your company stores, or whether it is usable at the atomic level – by source location or name or IP address. Spend a little time with your tech resources understanding the form and accessibility of that data. Then decide whether there is unmined gold in those undiscovered places.

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NDA Stealth Mode and Sharing Your Startup Concept

SoCal CTO

You’ll learn about competitive products that exist or are being built. Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 3: The Best Defense is a Good IP Strategy First Rule of Fight Club Does NOT Apply Worry About People Listening To You, Not About Them Stealing Your Ideas If you love your idea, set it free…. False Confidence.

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NDA Stealth Mode and Sharing Your Startup Concept

SoCal CTO

You’ll learn about competitive products that exist or are being built. Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 3: The Best Defense is a Good IP Strategy First Rule of Fight Club Does NOT Apply Worry About People Listening To You, Not About Them Stealing Your Ideas If you love your idea, set it free…. False Confidence.

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Startups Need the ‘Why’ Before the ‘What’ to Build

Startup Professionals Musings

The first purpose of a strategy is to organize and reallocate your resources to increase return on the amount of money invested in your startup to-date. All strategic and business thinking must lead to immediate action to increase sales and profitability potential, relative to your competition. Intellectual property (IP).

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10 Concrete Steps to Assure Business Innovation

Startup Professionals Musings

Longer-term, enhanced product value begets superior company valuation through your organization’s intellectual property (IP) portfolio. People are your best innovation resource. Sustainable innovation is really the only sustainable competitive advantage. Accountability.

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Five Reasons for Setting Startup Strategy Early

Startup Professionals Musings

The first purpose of a strategy is to organize and reallocate your resources to increase return on the amount of money invested in your startup to-date. All strategic and business thinking must lead to immediate action to increase sales and profitability potential, relative to your competition. Intellectual property (IP).

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