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- President's Message — Soft Skills
- It is tempting to use management fads and buzz words as an excuse not to consider new ideas. Often the hype can obscure what would otherwise be useful, logical tools which we could use to improve ourselves and our businesses.
- Check Out Insyte's New Website
- Insyte Consulting is pleased to announce the launch of its new and improved website located at www.insyte-consulting.com.
- Conax Develops Complex New Product in Only 67 Days
- What does a company do when a major customer informs them that they have 90 days to develop a product that tests as well, if not better than one manufactured by a competitor, or risk losing all of their customer's business? This was the situation faced by Conax Technologies, LLC
- DoD Offers $$$ for Product Development
- Over $1.14 Billion was awarded to small companies during 2006 via the Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer Research (SBIR/STTR) programs. As evidence of the emphasis on 'small,’ approximately 42% of the companies receiving funds employed fewer than ten employees.
- Looking for Funding? Learn to Think Like an Investor
- For most technology entrepreneurs, the search for funding is a time-consuming, frustrating process with low odds of success. How does a company reduce time wasted and increase the chances of finding a willing investor? One key is to understand what investors want.
- Sales Opportunities Exist If You Understand cGMP
- Learn about cGMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and be a part of the developing Life Science/ Bio Science industry.
- CEO — Are You Buying Technology Band-Aids?
- For your next hardware or software purchase order, wouldn't you like a better way to predict if this money will be well spent and real medicine (versus a band-aid)?
- Hold the Date: Made in the USA — Choices for Growth
- Insyte Consulting will host TV personality and corporate growth guru Doug Hall on February 26, 2008. Hall will present “Made in the USA — Choices for Growth,” in which he‘ll bring his experience developing new ideas with Fortune 500 companies directly to WNY manufacturers and show them how they can adapt these methods of growth to their own.
- Suggested Reading - Inside the Tornado
- Inside the Tornado by Geoffrey Moore - Suggested Reading.
