Research & Development
Charles Jacobs Goes Inside the Entrepreneur’s Brain
Share Leading corporate consultant, Charles Jacobs discusses how brain structure can impact business management. At age 5, Charles Jacobs fretted that the world existed only in his mind. As a teenager, he fell hard for Freud. ...
Ready, Set, Innovate
Share Six tips for turning employees into innovators. Make participation mandatory The unlikeliest of employees may make valuable contributions. Remind reluctant staff members that everyone has a stake in the company’s s...
How to Use IndieGoGo to Fund Your Innovation
Share This crowdfunding site is rivaling Kickstarter as a place for entrepreneurs to get a funding boost—and create a built-in fan base. Emmy’s Organics: Ian Gaffney and Samantha Abrams crowdfunded the redesign of their...
An SBDC Focused on University Research
Share The North Central Indiana Small Business Development Center focused on spurring innovation by helping university researchers bring their ideas to market. Elkhart, Indiana, is the “RV capital of the world.” B...
How to Conduct Field Research
Share Do you want to know what your customers really think of your company? Observe how they use your product or service in their own home or work environment to gain greater insight. Is your product really as good and useful ...
How to Set Up a Hackathon
Share Cue the laptop brigade and fire up the Keurig: Hosting a hackathon might just be the answer to spurring innovation at your company Picture this: for two straight work days, everyone at your company stops what they’...
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