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August 17, 2018
The difference between good & bad inventing, people who just want to tinker, and more… What’s the difference between good & bad inventing? Don talks about […]
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August 24, 2018
The most important element of your idea, the truth about patents and more… What’s the most important element you put in your invention? Don talks about […]
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July 24, 2019
Don talks about how “luck” doesn’t have to be just random, why “Patent Pending” can mean more than just protection, and more… What’s “Luck” Got to […]
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July 27, 2019
Don talks about how “luck” doesn’t have to be just random, why “Patent Pending” can mean more than just protection, and more… What’s “Luck” Got to […]
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October 4, 2019
Don talks about why you need a WOW Moment, questions to ask to help determine your success, and more… What’s Your WOW Moment? When presenting your […]
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October 7, 2019
Don talks about why you need a WOW Moment, questions to ask to help determine your success, and more… What’s Your WOW Moment? When presenting your […]
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November 20, 2019
We’re excited to announce our new class to help you Protect What’s Valuable about your idea, invention or startup! We’re Excited to Announce the Release of […]
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December 13, 2019
Don tells us about reasons you might not be seeing progress, why you shouldn’t be a one-hit (or miss) wonder, and more… What’s Holding You Back? […]
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