| These are random notes from the talk at 11:00 in 3114 - Charles Anderson Entities OTBC will offer Tast-Trac-Tech-Veture - 10wks, 3hrs/wk -> bus. plan OEN - Oregon Entrepeneur Network - oen.org The Bus Ent Center - BEC, Corvallis, incubator SAO Corvallis, 2nd Thurs 5:30-8:30, Iovinos, sao.corvallis.or.us OregonStartups.com - startup roadmap Jeanne Smith & Assoc, legal Notes Getting good legal documents, shareholder agreements,employee agreement, bylaws. OTBC can do it all for $1000. SAO has group benefits for insurance Incubator provides office space, community with other CEOs, how to avoid serious mistakes first time out, Gotta think things through. Need to get buy-in from spouse. SBIR grants - local SAO chapter has an email group on SBIR. In May, there is a workshop in Portland on SBIR. Random ideas/questions doing consulting things, looking for ore secure self-employment consulting on the side to keep current learn more about entrepreneurship goings on Need for speed, sense of urgency, being careful at university without PhD - "if you want to succeed, get out", don't burn bridges. Universities are an impediment to fast development. |