Category: Past Speakers

Past Speaker – Mary Lou Green

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Retail Geniuses: Dennis & Mary Lou Green Coming To You LIVE via Skype Dennis and Mary Lou Green are an incredible couple living the life so many of us dream of. They have mastered the art of selling their products

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Past Speaker – Maxine Pierson – How to Pitch to an Investor

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Speaker For The January 14th 2017 Meeting: Maxine Pierson Pitch To An Investor The biggest dream of just about every inventor I run across is the opportunity to pitch their idea to a real investor. The problem with most of

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Past Speaker – Gordon Tredgold

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Speaker For The December 3rd Meeting: Gordon Tredgold The Master of Getting Results Gordon Tredgold (http://gordontredgold.com) is “The Leaders’ Leader”. Who was heralded in Inc. Magazine as one of the top 100 Leadership and Management, Experts and Speakers. He was ranked

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Past Speaker – Jorge Rodriguez – Design with Manufacturing in Mind

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 Jorge Rodriguez Design With Manufacturability In Mind There is an old saying, “Anything can be done…if you’re willing to pay for it”, which brings me to the same complaint that I hear from inventors all the time, “My parts cost

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Past Speaker – Charles Koch – 3D Printing

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Speaker For The October 1st Meeting The Inside Scoop On Prototyping to Short Run Production Charles Koch of 3Axis Development, Inc. of www.3axis.us was a highly regarded well rounded manufacturing expert when I met him in 2008. He has always been on

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Past Speaker – Kevin Cox

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Speaker for the September 10th, 2016 Meeting – KEVIN COX 3 Great Programs From FAU Once again, FAU is included us in a number of their entrepreneur programs. Unfortunately, this year’s Business Plan Competition is only for full time students

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Past Speaker – Eileen Fischlschweiger – Patent Searches

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Speaker for the August 6th Meeting: Eileen Fischlschweiger Field Trip One of the most important skills that every inventor needs is to be able to do their own patent searches. This is where every project begins and there are a number

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Speaker – Howard Minsky – July 9, 2016

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Speaker for the July 9th Meeting:  Howard Minsky: GREAT Marketing Makes All The Difference Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door”. Not So, according to Chester M. Woolworth, who

Speaker – Mike Letsky – Will It Sell?

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Speaker:Mike Letsky Date:  June 4, 2016 Subject:  Will It Sell? This is the very first question every inventor should be asking themselves as soon as the glow of wonderment has subsided from the realization that you have just created The

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Past Speaker – Cara Morris – Patent Lawyer – 05-07-16

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Cara Morris Do You Have An Invention? I can’t tell you how many times I have sat down with inventors who may have a great idea for an invention but absolutely no idea of how to reduce it to practice

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