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How to Avoid Losing Your Patent

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MATR Roundtable"Innovation For All" With Paul Gladen, CEO of muzeview.com, 11/9,Missoula

11-09 5:00PM MonTEC, 1121 E Broadway, Missoula, MT Contact: RSVP to [email protected] Please join us to benefit from the expertise and experiences of Paul Gladen, CEO of muzeview http://muzeview.com (New York and Dublin, Ireland). Paul…

Embracing failure is a necessary step for successful entrepreneurs

For each of these famous entrepreneurs, however, failure was a milestone on the road to success. They actually celebrated their failures for what those mistakes taught them – and used the experience to move to the next idea.

Best of Friends – A strong relationship between the CMO and the CIO may provide the keys to competitive advantage

"The first one to the best idea wins, and technology gives us that speed."

Fort Collins startup captures fast-pitch award

The emerging companies highlighted at the 2005 BioWest conference that started Tuesday:

Does Innovation Through Acquisition Work?

Companies that once were acquisition-crazy, says Chaudhuri, soon realized that while buying technologies was easy, making them profitable was not

Why flexible schedules benefit businesses

"Flexibility does have a direct link to productivity and financial performance," says Donna Klein, CVWF’s president and CEO. "For the first time, this really significantly challenges the misperception that flexibility is an accommodation."

PeopleConnect finds "Angel employees" who work for startup equity –

"It sounds like they are on the cutting edge."

Biotech companies pitch their potential to investors – BioWest 2005., a two-day event that opens Tuesday, showcases firms in the Rocky Mountain region.

Most of the participants hail from Colorado, with others from Utah, Wyoming and Montana.

Constructive criticism a vital skill in developing and keeping talent

“What is the No. 1 value that employees today want but costs the organization nothing? Appreciation,”