by Steven Thrasher | Aug 10, 2020 | Entrepreneurship, Inventions and Patents
It’s been said that experience is the best teacher. But what does that mean? That statement intends to admit that hard lessons are often learned through making mistakes and bad decisions — sometimes at great cost! Perhaps, some lessons can only be learned through...
by Steven Thrasher | Aug 10, 2020 | Entrepreneurship, Inventions and Patents
Problems and challenges are inevitable. Problems are simply part of the territory business, entrepreneurship, and inventing. If you think about it, any business exists to solve the problems and challenges of its clients. As aspiring entrepreneurs and inventors, we...
by Steven Thrasher | Aug 10, 2020 | Entrepreneurship, Inventions and Patents
Do you ever find yourself questioning a belief that has been accepted for so long that it seems wrong to even doubt it? The concept of SMART goals has been around for decades and is the commonly accepted practice in most business circles. The SMART goal acronym...
by Steven Thrasher | Jul 4, 2020 | Entrepreneurship, Inventions and Patents
What is your customer success anyway? Regardless of the business you’re in, you either sell a product or service or both. It goes without saying that we must provide our customers with stellar products and services. But… there’s more to it than that. For instance,...
by Steven Thrasher | Jul 4, 2020 | Entrepreneurship, Inventions and Patents
Attitude is one of those topics whose importance we all acknowledge. We’ve all heard and have probably quoted trite sayings about maintaining a positive attitude. But as with many truths, we tend to take attitude for granted. Perhaps some are even thinking now, “Yes,...
by Steven Thrasher | Jul 4, 2020 | Entrepreneurship, Inventions and Patents
Leaders never stop learning. True leaders are always eager to improve themselves and everything they do. If there’s a way to increase our leadership quotient and lead others better, we’re in because we all win! From time to time, a great book appears in...
by Steven Thrasher | Mar 26, 2020 | Fundraising
A-Round investment? Last weekend Tim Gillette and I enjoyed lunch, where some really smart people at our table asked: “what exactly is an A-Round investment?” Wondering How to Raise Money For Your Idea? Funding Your Idea Might Look Chaotic, But There’s A...
by Steven Thrasher | Mar 12, 2020 | Entrepreneurship, Inventions and Patents
Click Here to Listen To The Podcast Listen to Episode 222 Even Experienced Creators & Business Owners Make These Seven Mistakes … Do you? Did you know intellectual property and business identity theft are easier than pickpocketing your wallet? As an...
by Steven Thrasher | Oct 30, 2019 | Entrepreneurship, Inventions and Patents
Trick or treating is modern America’s “silly,” good-natured (hopefully) holiday. But, while most people see kids dressed up as goblins and ghouls out to gather candy, I on the other hand see Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights everywhere! Take Trademarks Recognize this...
by Steven Thrasher | Sep 20, 2019 | Entrepreneurship, Inventions and Patents
Last weekend, I had the professional honor of my life: I presented at the Patent Office. The topic was Artificial Intelligence and how AI can help you do a better patent/trademark/copyright search, and to locate the pirates who are stealing your stuff. Here’s...
