24th July 2009
Essential to a patent definition are the four elements that are required for a patent to even be filed. If done properly they will enhance the economic value and prevent it from being stolen. The four elements are:
1. The invention must be novel
B...
15th May 2009
You've done something amazing! You've invented something that no one else has ever thought of.
You have brought something new into the consciousness of the human race. Your desire is to profit from your intellectual efforts. There are a few problems...
16th April 2009
Are you running your business into the ground? Thats what you are doing if you aren't innovating. It's "innovate or die" you know. Products have a life cycle. Eventually they die. You have to continually give birth to new products in order to keep yo...
15th April 2009
Provisional patents are wondrous things. Imagine having an idea, protecting that idea and starting to sell it within one week. It is entirely possible with a Provisional Patent.
With a provisional patent in hand, you can feel confident that your idea...
03rd March 2009
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Six Sigma is the gold standard for organizations that want to minimize costs and maximize efficiency. A severe recession is an excellent time to do these things.
The name Six Sigma comes form the concept of a normal...
17th November 2006
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Your money crisis is over! Your income has returned to its former level.
Now another crisis has reared its ugly head. Although you are now able to make your mortgage payments, the bank has other ideas. They want the t...
16th November 2006
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Why write a business plan? There are several reasons why you might want to write a business plan.
1. It is a tool for obtaining financing.
2. It will help unite venture partners in a common goal.
3. It can serve as...
07th September 2006
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What you need to know about the foreclosure process. Learn what your rights are. How past due on mortgage payments can you be?
In a nutshell here is what happens in a foreclosure:
* You are behind in your payments to ...
29th July 2006
You have data! The problem is to pull meaning out of it. The data has no value if you can't understand it.
The solution is to visualize that data. One of the simplest ways to do just that is with graphs. Graphs have a way of letting you see the big p...
30th June 2006
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The True Price Of Money
Everything costs something, even money. The price of money is the interest paid. In the case of your "idle" funds (savings account, money market, CDs, savings bonds, etc.), you want to be paid f...
07th June 2006
You can win big in the contracting arena, if you know your learning curves. Imagine being able to beat out your competitors because you not only know your labor costs now, but also how much they are going to decrease as production numbers increase.(The ex...
01st June 2006
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When you have an earth shaking idea, you want to protect it. The reason, of course, is you want to reap the financial rewards from the idea that you came up with.
Money Barriers
There are 4 barriers that you must get...