T B I C News & Tidbits

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September 25, 2006

TBIC meeting September 27th

Just a reminder that our speaker this Wednesday will give you insight into one of the most important aspects of becoming a successful inventor.... Marketing!
Tim Brady is the principal at Guided Star Consulting, a sales and marketing orientedpractice. Aligned and collaborating with other Independent Professionalsand Partner Firms, he provides Consulting Services to Companies large andsmall across North America. Relocated from the Washington, D.C. area in2005, Tim now operates out of Bradenton, on the central Florida Gulf Coast.A career spanning 30 years in Marketing, Sales, and Management in theTechnology sector provides the basis for his work. A particular focus hasbeen dynamic new technology Start-Ups where he helped ten new firms bring aproduct to market for the first time.
Please join me in welcoming Tim to TBIC!

September 06, 2006

Speakers coming to TBIC

Hello all,
TBIC is pleased to welcome our guest speakers for september and October. Mark your calendar and be sure to attend these meetings to get educated on these important topics!

Sep. 13th Stephen Powers, Principal at Gulf Coast Intellectual Property Group. He will discuss searching for prior art related to your innovation, writing broad claims on your patents and some of the new changes at the Patent office. If you have any IP questions, this is a great opportunity to ask them without costing you a dime.

Sep. 27th Tim Brady is Guided Star Consulting, a sales and marketing oriented practice. Aligned and collaborating with other Independent Professionals and Partner Firms, he provides Consulting Services to Companies large and small across North America. Tim operates out of Bradenton, on the central Florida Gulf Coast. A career spanning 30 years in Marketing, Sales, and Management in the Technology sector provides the basis for his work. A particular focus has been dynamic new technology Start-Ups where he helped ten new firms bring a product to market for the first time.

Oct. 11th
Cassie Bouldin of Savvy Buzz, Inc. The presentation will focus on "How to Get News Coverage for Your Invention". In addition to talking about "How To" get news coverage, She will tackle the issue of "When to" get news coverage. As you are aware, inventors don't want to get into the spotlight too soon because you only get one chance to make a first impression.

Get your innovation on course and learn all you can. For details on time and location, visit www.tbic.us
See you there!

Wayne Rasanen
President, TBIC