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SUMMARY:The Ideas-Driven Business Workshop - Townsville
DESCRIPTION:Know what’s needed\nto take your new ideas\nto market.\n\nThis workshop is designed for people and established enterprises with innovative ideas they want to take to the market\, such as SMEs\, start-ups and innovation teams within larger organisations. \nDid you know… \n\nNew-to-market innovation has more impact on competitive advantage than adopting innovations already on the market.\nBusinesses with new-to-market innovation are up to 8x more likely than non-innovators to export to global markets.\n\nYou want your new ideas and your existing IP to generate value and boost your competitive advantage too\, right? \nLearn how to translate your clever ideas into a commercially successful products\, services or processes – and potentially disrupt your industry. \nThe Queensland and federal governments are offering unprecedented funding\, tax incentives and other support initiatives so that business can benefit from commercialising ideas and intellectual assets – but many established businesses don’t apply for them because they don’t realise that commercialisation is not just about start-ups and digital technologies.  \nHaving a game-changing idea isn’t enough\, though. You need the right business model\, a true value proposition\, and a clear direction to lift it from the drawing board and launch it onto the market. \nIf you’ve got fresh ideas that might translate into competitive-edge\, value-adding innovation\, here’s your chance to learn how to develop\, de-risk and package them so they’re more attractive to investors\, collaborators and customers. \nThe Ideas-Driven Business Workshop looks at: \n\nalternative business models and pathways to market\ncommercialisation mindsets\ncollaboration and communication\nfunding sources and investor engagement\nscaling experiments and minimum viable products\n\nFind out what else the workshop covers.  \nOver the past year\, more than 250 businesses have invested their time in coming to our Pathways workshops. In surveys\, nearly 60% have reported they’ve already taken their innovation plans further. That means they’re on their way to becoming more competitive and successful. \nAre you ready for innovative ideas to drive your business growth? \nRegister now – see below for details. \nRegistrations close 4 September\, unless all places have been taken sooner. \n 
URL:https://www.innovateqld.com/event/townsville-workshop-sep-2017/
LOCATION:Rydges Southbank Townsville\, 23 Palmer Street\, Townsville\, Queensland\, 4810\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Pathways
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