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January 17, 2018

Tomorrow – Thu 1/18: Don’t Miss the Workshop for Inventors & Entrepreneurs at Inventors Council Louisville

  What are you letting hold you back? Break free and join us at the Inventor/Entrepreneur Workshop tomorrow 1/18 at 7pm! What Are You Allowing to […]
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February 6, 2018

Don’t File That Patent Yet. File A Provisional Patent Application First.

Speed to market is paramount today. Whether you are a creative person, inventor, entrepreneur, startup, medium-sized enterprise, or Fortune 500 company, there’s no doubt that filing […]
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February 21, 2018

Don’t Have Great Ideas? Work With Someone Who Does.

I recently wrote about how desperate companies are for new ideas, with open innovation changing the game. But what if you’re not creative and don’t have […]
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February 21, 2018

Don’t Delude Yourself. These 3 Common Behaviors Hold Your Business Back.

There are some bad behaviors that are so commonplace and easy to fall into, we’ve come up with seemingly reasonable excuses for them. I’m a critical […]
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February 21, 2018

Don’t Go With Your Gut. Let the Market Tell You What It Needs.

Every person who has had the courage to start a business has done so with imperfect information. There are always unknowns. We all wonder, “Is this […]
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February 21, 2018

Don’t Let the Fear of Your Idea Being Stolen Hold You Back

I am truly amazed by how afraid some inventors are. They fear that someone is going to steal their million-dollar idea. They assume that every company […]
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December 10, 2018

IALC, Don’t Miss Tomorrow at 6:30PM in Lexington: the Inventor/Entrepreneur Workshop

Your last chance to join us in 2018 for Lexington’s Inventor/Entrepreneur Workshop is TOMORROW at 6:30pm… Your Last Chance for this Year is Tomorrow… Get the […]
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March 5, 2019

TONIGHT: Don’t miss “How to Raise Capital” feat. Metro Startup Launcher at Inventors Network KY in Lexington

Learn how the landscape is changing for startups raising capital with Alan Grosheider from Metro Startup Launcher tonight… Inventors Network KY SCHEDULE FOR MARCH 2019 TONIGHT: […]
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April 8, 2019

Don’t Play Hooky Without The Hooky & Vote to Help Inventors!

In our 10th newsletter you will learn about the Hooky, a very insightful & resourceful playlist, two opportunities to help inventors, and more! Week of April 8, […]
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