Up and Running

MARCH 12, 2019

Ultimately, it’s up to you to make sure you’ve covered your bases in all areas of risk management. Use non-disclosure agreements. In outsourcing to hire an international employee, a non-disclosure agreement ( NDA ) is crucial. Start with a contract. Protect your IP with a carefully-crafted contract.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

They also manage internal venture funds that may be your growth lifeline. Make sure you don’t violate even the spirit of local laws or customs, and make sure your intellectual property is protected with proper two-way non-disclosure agreements before you start.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 27, 2016

Be prepared to manage a crowd of inexperienced investors. Crowdfunding platforms don’t have the facilities to handle non-disclosure agreements that you might expect from every professional investor. Get funding sizing input from senior advisors. Be extra careful with your intellectual property.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 4, 2010

Near-shore and local outsourcing alternatives are manageable with contracts and non-disclosure agreements. In these calculations, be sure to include indirect costs of remote work, such as more project management, more travel, and less efficient communication. Outsourcing for services needs to be carefully managed.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 6, 2013

by JP James, Managing Director of Libreum Capital Management. No matter what you do, you want to make sure that in the process that you protect your intellectual property, have non-disclosure agreements in place, if possible non-circumvents. What is a huge success for me in the terms?

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Crowdfunding, on the other hand, opens the investment door online to almost anyone who is willing to bet on a new product or service with an investment, typically for a chance to be first in line for the offering, and willing to forgo any equity or management position in the company.

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Gust

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Apart from registration issues, which are beyond the scope of this post, there are three main tools commonly used: Non-disclosure Agreements ( NDAs or confidentiality agreements) are used (some would say overused) for many reasons, but one of them is to maintain trade secret status when sharing information with external parties.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 21, 2012

Entrepreneurs often get the advice from their lawyers and friends to always get a Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA or CDA) signed before disclosing anything about their new venture. This doesn’t mean that they are dishonest, but simply that they may not wish to manage the risks involved. Who is right?

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 16, 2020

Especially because non-compliance may damage any legal relations between the parties involved. Non-Disclosure Agreements. This business contract binds parties in a specific agreement. Independent Contractor Agreements. Such freelance workers help to manage the labor gap in your company.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

For small business owners, this adds up to many opportunities to round out staff, manage business surges, and leverage expertise for specific situations. For example: A non-disclosure agreement (NDA). It’s easy to find and hire an independent contractor. Additional Forms to Consider.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Have Employees Sign Non-Disclosures. If you work with a team or have employees, it is important to have them sign non-disclosure agreements to cover the security of your intellectual property. Obtain assistance to have the non-disclosures well-written to keep your ideas safe from being taken.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

The key success factors of the business model (how a business survives and grows), management expertise, and financial projections will likely get overlooked. Multiple micro-investments are not manageable. The administration of legal conditions, signatures, disclosures, and distributions is a nightmare.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 29, 2018

by Tesma Gwee, Senior Marketing Manager at ZomWork. Like many of us, you’re probably managing several projects at once (some of them could be your scope of work) and still saying ‘yes’ to your boss or client. (I I can really empathise.) It’s part and parcel of every job. Poor communication.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 5, 2022

Firms must have confidentiality or non-disclosure agreements in place for new hires. Be very careful about the questions hiring managers ask people at job interviews. While it doesn’t happen often, companies can sometimes send staff to work at a competing business to learn any secret information.

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Up and Running

MARCH 1, 2016

If you want to explain your idea to someone in-depth and are worried potential theft, you can get them to sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA)—a legal document that states both parties intent to keep information confidential. The non-disclosure agreement (NDA).

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 17, 2013

The key success factors of the business model (how a business survives and grows), management expertise, and financial projections will likely get overlooked. Multiple micro-investments are not manageable. The administration of legal conditions, signatures, disclosures, and distributions is a nightmare.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 1, 2014

They also manage internal venture funds that may be your growth lifeline. Make sure you don’t violate even the spirit of local laws or customs, and make sure your intellectual property is protected with proper two-way non-disclosure agreements before you start.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

AUGUST 8, 2019

On top of that, having staff at a high level sign non-disclosure agreements, no matter how much you trust them, can allow you to sue them for financial liability should they leak their sources. It can also be worthwhile to find a means to identify certain leaks if they happen.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 29, 2013

Entrepreneurs often get the advice from their lawyers and friends to always get a Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA or CDA) signed before disclosing anything about their new venture. This doesn’t mean that they are dishonest, but simply that they may not wish to manage the risks involved. Who is right?

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Requesting to have a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) signed when you’re sharing proprietary information is very wise. When a party cannot sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) consider giving enough information to explain your concept but not enough to have someone replicate your entire process or product.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 25, 2020

In our experience, these are the key issues to consider in entering into a product collaboration: Do you need a confidentiality or non-disclosure agreement for preliminary discussions? How will a recall of the product be managed? . Grace Thomas-Edmond is Senior Associate at AJ Park.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 25, 2011

The key success factors of the business model (how you make money), management expertise, and financial projections will likely get overlooked. Multiple micro-investments are not manageable. The administration of legal conditions, signatures, disclosures, and distributions is a nightmare. Intellectual property is jeopardized.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Managing External Dangers. This can be supported further through the use of non-disclosure agreements. Financial Management. If you are to give your company the 360° protection it deserves, you will need to do so much more. Image Source – Pixabay CC0 License.

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Gust

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

The key success factors of the business model (how a business survives and grows), management expertise, and financial projections will likely get overlooked. Multiple micro-investments are not manageable. The administration of legal conditions, signatures, disclosures, and distributions is a nightmare.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 24, 2011

Entrepreneurs often get the advice from their lawyers and friends to always get a Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA or CDA) signed before disclosing anything about their new venture. This doesn’t mean that they are dishonest, but simply that they may not wish to manage the risks involved. Who is right?

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Up and Running

JULY 25, 2016

The loud and abrasive Erlich manages to convince the good-natured but dim Big Head to enter into a general partnership. Considering how important a partnership agreement is to the foundation of any business, it’s advisable to speak with an attorney if you have any questions or doubts about which course you should take.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Anytime you decide to bring in someone who does not have a stake in your business idea you should have them sign a binding Non Disclosure Agreement or NDA before you tell them or show them a thing. The document is an agreement between the two of you to keep confident everything about the business.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

A common way to protect trade secrets is by having non-disclosure agreements and protecting sensitive documents. Managing a Business copyrights intellectual Property patents trade secrets trademarks' For example, the formula for Coca-Cola® is considered the world’s most famous trade secret.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

From hiring your first employees to managing an entire staff, employment law runs the spectrum of employer-employee interactions. Employers should have all workers who have access to confidential information and trade secrets sign non–disclosure agreements or NDAs. Image credit: Contract from Shutterstock.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 25, 2020

The non – disclosure agreement is a written contract, in which a Disclosing Party binds a recipient of confidential information from releasing it to a third party or to the general public. You can download the non-disclosure agreement form to stay on the safe side. Assignments Sheet.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 21, 2010

The key success factors of the business model (how you make money), management expertise, and financial projections will likely get overlooked. Multiple micro-investments are not manageable. The administration of legal conditions, signatures, disclosures, and distributions is a nightmare. Intellectual property is jeopardized.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 12, 2016

While you can get non disclosure agreements printed out, having people sign these before you meet with them can be difficult. You can easily find safety management software that can help you get organized. Even if a business does still try to do it, they are unlikely to make much of a difference.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Full-Time Employees, Freelancers (directly) or Contracts (through staffing companies) – This approach allows your company to maintain total control as it manages the fine details of the project. The underlying questions to ask here are simple: Do you want to manage the small details of the project?

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

When you’re working with a freelance or contract developer, make sure you have all your paperwork — from non-disclosure agreements to invoices and beyond — signed and sealed early in the process. Events Manager at Mashable (New York, Sr. Events Content Coordinator at Mashabl.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 13, 2016

After all, business owners must manage many different things and wear different hats in operating their business. Managing Social Media Posts – BUFFER. One of the most time consuming tasks for an entrepreneur or small business owner is managing social media accounts. Managing Customer Service – ZENDESK.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 23, 2018

According to an Academy of Management study , people who start their businesses while they are still employed are 1/3 less likely to fail compared to people who jump in without having the safety net of employment. You should, therefore, be really skillful with your time management if you want to devote some dedicated hours to your business.

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Gust

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Take any steps needed to qualify Newco to conduct the business it plans to conduct wherever it’s located (for example, a filing made in California qualifying a Delaware corporation to do business there if the management team is located in San Francisco). Independent contractor or consulting agreements. Advisory board agreements.

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