by Stephen Key | Sep 22, 2020 | Inventing 101
Post Views: 466 I’ve been inventing my entire career, and to be honest, until recently, I hadn’t given the difference between products that are needs versus products that are wants a lot of thought. That’s probably because I began creating and...
by Stephen Key | Oct 20, 2016 | Inventor First Steps
Post Views: 409 It’s easier than ever to become an entrepreneur. Creative people have unprecedented access to new markets, to capital, to the public at large. Still, trying something new is intimidating. If you let yourself, you’ll always be able to find a...
by Stephen Key | Oct 4, 2016 | Toy and Novelty Gift Industry
Post Views: 376 Everyone wants to know what is really needed to start a successful business. How can I be sure the timing is right? How much capital do I need? Is this product truly worthy? There are so many questions to consider. I’m sure many of them are swirling...
by Stephen Key | Sep 29, 2016 | Inspiration For Inventors
Post Views: 352 For people who yearn to profit from their creativity but don’t want to start a business, licensing is a fantastic avenue. When a company licenses your idea, it takes on the heavy lifting of product development — along with all of the associated...