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SUMMARY:Intellectual Property Advice at South Philly
DESCRIPTION:Vadim Cherkasov is an intellectual property attorney with a focus on patent and trademark prosecution. Vadim worked as a mechanical engineer prior to his legal practice\, and has experience with patents in a wide range of technologies\, including medical devices\, electrical devices\, biometric-based security systems\, power generation equipment\, agricultural devices\, computer network systems\, and software-based systems. In addition to the preparation and prosecution of patent applications\, he has experience in patentability and freedom-to-operate searches\, and providing opinions based on his findings. Vadim’s clients range from individual inventors to large corporations. \nVadim will be available in our coworking area on June 5th from 10:00AM-4:30PM for free\, drop-in consultations about intellectual property for NextFab members.
URL:https://nextfab.com/event/intellectual-property-advice-at-south-philly-11/
CATEGORIES:Expert Advice
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SUMMARY:Business Coaching with Earl Boyd at Wilmington
DESCRIPTION:Earl Boyd is a business coach and entrepreneur with nearly 40 years of business consulting and ownership experience. He is the creator of the 5 Step Business Start\, a digital online system that helps people start a business the right way. Earl is also Director of Entrepreneur Services at Entrepreneur Works and Entrepreneur in Residence at Philadelphia Fashion Incubator at Macy’s. \nEarl will be providing free business coaching consultations for NextFab members in our Wilmington coworking space on Wednesday\, June 5th from 2pm to 6pm. Appointments are 30 minutes and first-come\, first-serve. \n  \nEarl’s other endeavors include: \n\nBoard member for Scotch Porter (Quallis Brands)\nVice President Board of Directors for Ralston-Mercy-Douglass\nFormer member of the Board of Governors for Saint Joseph’s University Haub School of\nBusiness.\nFounding President of West Philadelphia Financial Institution – Led organization to co-develop\nand co-own $50 million shopping center (Park West Town Center) anchored by Lowe’s Home\nImprovement Center and Shop Rite Supermarket. Lowe’s store was the first to be built in an\ninner city/urban neighborhood in the U.S\n\n“An entrepreneur once characterized me as the ‘wise uncle’ that knows a lot about everything. She said\,\n‘Talking with him (Earl Boyd) is like talking with a family member or trusted friend about what to do with\nmy business idea\, how do I make money and how do I make an impact. He’s the person you go to when\nyou don’t know what to do (in business) and then he makes you believe that whatever it is you want to\ndo\, it’s possible.’ \nAfter thinking about her comment and reflecting on my career endeavors\, I graciously and humbly\nembraced the description\, not because I know everything about business. I am far from that. However\,\nafter 35 years of either being in business\, advising businesses or counseling entrepreneurs who are\nstarting businesses\, I have done a lot and seen a lot which gives me confidence in my knowledge about\nwhat to do and what not to do in business. \nStarting a business or being a business owner is a challenging task. My approach to coaching\nentrepreneurs is to provide you with substantive advice; that you can understand; delivered in a\nstraightforward\, personable style that allows you to walk away feeling confident and capable of doing\nwhat you want to do in business.” \nEarl Boyd
URL:https://nextfab.com/event/business-coaching-with-early-boyd-at-wilmington/
LOCATION:Downtown Wilmington\, 503 N. Tatnall Street\, Wilmington\, DE\, 19801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Expert Advice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190611T100000
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SUMMARY:Connecting Your Solutions with Ryan Bowman\, Verizon Wireless
DESCRIPTION:Ryan Bowman is a Solutions Architect – IoT Solutions with Verizon.  He works with individuals and businesses to help connect their solutions.  He works with creators\, makers\, and all size companies looking to build connectivity into their solution and resell their solution with connectivity already built in.  He has been in the cellular industry for over 17 years and has a passion for learning more about technology and solutions that are evolving and being introduced to the market. \nRyan will be offering free consultations to NextFab members in our South Philly coworking space on June 11th from 10am-3pm. \nQuestions to start thinking about below… \n\n–What and how are you currently retrieving data from your product or service? \n–Where and what does your solution solve for? \n–Have you ever thought of the benefit of having your solution connected and secure 24/7? \n\n \nRyan Bowman\n 
URL:https://nextfab.com/event/3246/
CATEGORIES:Expert Advice
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SUMMARY:Business Coaching with Earl Boyd at South Philly
DESCRIPTION:Earl Boyd is a business coach and entrepreneur with nearly 40 years of business consulting and ownership experience. He is the creator of the 5 Step Business Start\, a digital online system that helps people start a business the right way. Earl is also Director of Entrepreneur Services at Entrepreneur Works and Entrepreneur in Residence at Philadelphia Fashion Incubator at Macy’s. \nEarl will be providing free business coaching consultations for NextFab members in our South Philly coworking space on Wednesday\, June 12th from 2pm to 6pm. Appointments are 30 minutes and first-come\, first-serve. \n  \nEarl’s other endeavors include: \n\nBoard member for Scotch Porter (Quallis Brands)\nVice President Board of Directors for Ralston-Mercy-Douglass\nFormer member of the Board of Governors for Saint Joseph’s University Haub School of\nBusiness.\nFounding President of West Philadelphia Financial Institution – Led organization to co-develop\nand co-own $50 million shopping center (Park West Town Center) anchored by Lowe’s Home\nImprovement Center and Shop Rite Supermarket. Lowe’s store was the first to be built in an\ninner city/urban neighborhood in the U.S\n\n“An entrepreneur once characterized me as the ‘wise uncle’ that knows a lot about everything. She said\,\n‘Talking with him (Earl Boyd) is like talking with a family member or trusted friend about what to do with\nmy business idea\, how do I make money and how do I make an impact. He’s the person you go to when\nyou don’t know what to do (in business) and then he makes you believe that whatever it is you want to\ndo\, it’s possible.’ \nAfter thinking about her comment and reflecting on my career endeavors\, I graciously and humbly\nembraced the description\, not because I know everything about business. I am far from that. However\,\nafter 35 years of either being in business\, advising businesses or counseling entrepreneurs who are\nstarting businesses\, I have done a lot and seen a lot which gives me confidence in my knowledge about\nwhat to do and what not to do in business. \nStarting a business or being a business owner is a challenging task. My approach to coaching\nentrepreneurs is to provide you with substantive advice; that you can understand; delivered in a\nstraightforward\, personable style that allows you to walk away feeling confident and capable of doing\nwhat you want to do in business.” \nEarl Boyd
URL:https://nextfab.com/event/7900/
CATEGORIES:Expert Advice
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SUMMARY:Marketing Consultations with Ron Bauman
DESCRIPTION:Ron Bauman\, Principal & Chief Marketing Officer  \nAs founder of Milk Street Marketing in 2015\, Ron combined 15 years of sales and marketing experience working with clients of all sizes\, including  advertising\, financial\, pharmaceutical\, legal\, corporate\, nonprofit and higher education. From 1999 through 2015\, Ron worked for three different commercial printing companies\, primarily in sales and business development with generated revenues exceeding $20\,000\,000. This led to a role as the managing director of a specialized business unit offering integrated marketing services for one such printing company. Proving to be business “boot camp”\, Ron directed the rebranding and implementation of a comprehensive\, multichannel marketing communication plan to launch the new brand’s service offering\, in addition to having fiscal and operational responsibility for the first time. At the same time\, Ron also built a reputation as a small business marketing guru\, consulting with local music venues\, retailers\, and startups. On Milk Street\, he leads a team of awesome people who work with clients to develop and execute advanced marketing strategies focused on growth. While helping clients identify their higher purpose\, they infuse it into their brand by building a community around that shared value. To that end\, the vision has always been and will always be to bring people together to do something special. \nNextFab members may schedule a free consultation with Ron during his office hours here.
URL:https://nextfab.com/event/marketing-consultations-with-ron-bauman/
CATEGORIES:Expert Advice
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SUMMARY:Free Legal Advice for Startups and Makers
DESCRIPTION:Ku Yoo\, partner at Chang & Yoo LLP\, represents businesses\, investors\, high net-worth individuals\, investment vehicles\, and funds in various industries including startup\, biotech\, software\, and real estate\, in addition to electronics manufacturers and suppliers and services in hospitality and construction. Ku is passionate about helping business people do business; beginning with business formation and incorporation\, working through the growth of the business\, dealing with acquisitions and sales\, and finally helping with its exit strategies. He advises clients with issues arising from day-to-day operations of the business to major transactions including sale\, acquisition\, or other changes and restructures\, as well as foreign companies doing business in the United States. \nKu will be available in our coworking area from 1:00PM-6:00PM for free\, drop-in legal consultations for NextFab members. \n \nKu Yoo
URL:https://nextfab.com/event/free-legal-advice-for-startups-and-makers-7/
CATEGORIES:Expert Advice
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SUMMARY:Ask the Expert: Ben Franklin Tech Partners
DESCRIPTION:Mark Trabbold\, Director of Business Development\, Technology Commercialization Group at Ben Franklin Tech Partners\, will be hosting open office hours at NextFab to answer questions about BFTP from our member community. \nMark Trabbold\, Director of Business Development\, Technology Commercialization Group at Ben Franklin Tech Partners\nFor more than 31 years\, Ben Franklin Tech Partners (BFTP) has provided both early-stage\, technology-based firms and established manufacturers with funding\, business and technical expertise\, and access to a network of innovative\, expert resources. \nMark has 30 years of experience in innovation\, process engineering and construction. Prior to joining Ben Franklin\, Mark was Vice President\, R&D\, Insulation Group\, CertainTeed Corporation\, a North American building materials manufacturing company\, where he was responsible for R&D and new business development. He also held prior Technical Management and Product Development positions at CertainTeed. Mark holds a B.S. in Chemistry from Eastern University. \nMark will be available for drop-in consultations in our coworking area from 10am- 4pm.
URL:https://nextfab.com/event/6346/
CATEGORIES:Expert Advice
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SUMMARY:Patent Advice from Scott Keeley
DESCRIPTION:Scott Keeley is a registered patent agent with 12 years of experience in intellectual property. He has engineered products from guitars to wind turbines\, with “green” energy powering much of his innovative output. His early career of 18 years centered on industrial design in the United States and Europe. He taught industrial design at Kansas City Art Institute and has a Master’s in Industrial Design. \nScott will be available in our coworking area on Wednesday\, June 26th from 10:00am-6:00pm for free consultations for NextFab members about getting products patented.
URL:https://nextfab.com/event/patent-advice-from-scott-keeley-2/
CATEGORIES:Expert Advice
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