Free Faculty-Student Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Express

The Faculty-Student Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Express, sponsored by the BEST Institute, is a free event that provides an overview of the tools needed to determine if your technology/business idea is commercially viable. The workshop is scheduled for September 17, 2009 from 1-5pm.  Attendees will learn how to evaluate the commercial potential of their research, what makes an idea patentable, market research tools and tips, whether to license their technology or start a company, and resources for creating a business plan. This educational event is a must for any inventor, researcher, or entrepreneur! The Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Express is an essential tool for building business from innovation. Outline of course:

• Patents and patentable innovations
• Market research - competitive landscape, forecasting, and tools License or start up
• Company valuation using cash flow estimates Business planning resources

Plus, a special bonus session "How to Deliver a Persuasive Business Pitch" by Dr. Ben Sopranzetti of the Rutgers Business School.To register: Send correspondence to MCrews100@gmail.com.