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Why You Should Embrace Opposing Views at Your Startup

Both Sides of the Table

If you think it’s location-based services / find out where your friends are at while you’re out – let’s talk about whether we need to incorporate that into our product. I logged into a room to listen to music & see what the product was all about. Is our product not as pretty? But I saw turntable.fm

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Beware The Consultant

infochachkie.com

Performance-based deals can effectively mitigate your monetary risk of entering into a non-productive consulting relationship. Such positions include: PR, Sales, Product Development, Lead Generation, Strategic Planning, Fund Raising, etc. Their story, market positioning, products, etc. IP) is an ugly thing at a startup.

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Innovation MoshPit

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

The commercial product/service we invented at KILN, and now offer, is called IdeaKeg. Organizational IP. Existing Products and Services. At KILN , we’ve tried to encourage a holistic, hands-on, whole-brained way to combine concepts. Global Trends. Consumer Insights. New Materials or Science. Unique Org Capabilities.

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The Billion Dollar Breakthrough You Missed

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

Then, make a list next to it of your existing products and IP portfolio. MoshPit combination templates are augmented with objects, products, trends, improv games, and other ways to work the combination clay. Do this experiment: Make a list of the new digital technologies (AI, Social Media, Internet of Things, Robotics).