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Consulting Tip #7: Beware of Other People Using Your Intellectual Property for Their Exposure

Johanna Rothman

No payment for my time or my IP (Intellectual Property). They wanted my intellectual property for their exposure. See Project Lifecycle Workshop: How to Manage Project Risks to Release Successful Products.) Even though their offer will cost the consultant time, money, and intellectual property.

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Manage Your Intellectual Property

Johanna Rothman

The company hires you, pays you a wage, and in return, your intellectual property belongs to them. While “one person” may have had the original idea, we need many people to refine the idea and bring that product to market. Every time you create something, you create intellectual property.

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Figuring Out Your Billing Rate as an Independent Consultant

Successful Independent Consulting

Use these sites even if you just left your corporate job because it’s possible your cost-of-living increases didn’t keep up with the market price for your expertise. Local market conditions: Professionals in New York and San Francisco get paid more than those in Cincinnati or Boise—by some estimates, up to 25 percent more.

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What Writers Can Do About Intended Plagiarism, Part 3

Johanna Rothman

That information is my intellectual property. When someone steals that property, that act is theft. Some people think that digital intellectual property is different from real property. Digital property is real property. The publisher didn't create your intellectual property.

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Growing Your Business and Your Revenues

Chad Barr

Consistently and frequently creating, sharing and publishing our insights help us transform them into books and other offerings, strengthen our marketing initiatives, and further create our intellectual property and our global digital empires® Promote our products and services and help make a difference and impact our target audience.

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Content Success Framework

Chad Barr

Second, is your content : Which is your digital empire creation(r) or your intellectual property and the way you establish your expertise and claim your thought leadership. These are your articles, newsletters, books, workshops, webinars, courses, podcasts, videos, and membership sites to just name a few.

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The Million Dollar Consulting® accelerant curve

Chad Barr

You create intellectual property, which generates credibility, which creates prospect interaction, which gains trust, which produces new business, from which you can generate new intellectual property. This sequence is accelerated by a credible website that is visitor-friendly and buyer-oriented. © Alan Weiss 2012.