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The Workforce Show
WCEM 1240 AM
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Executive Summaries
Discussing Regional and Community Economic Development, Job Development, Human Capital and Leadership Issues with local, national and global leaders.
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THIS WEEK
Tuesday, July 9, 2013
Noon to 1:00 PM ET How Maryland Supports Entrepreneurship: Profile Triea Systems Guest: Arthur Lazerow, President, Triea Systems On  e company's story of how state resources enabled a start-up company with a marketable idea move from the idea phase to the beta stage and beyond.
Now positioned to grow from no employees to over 100, the founders credit Maryland with the critical support they needed just in time. Are states committed to supporting business growth, and how? - Triea Systems as a case study. Starting from an idea to market validation to proof of concept with financing to commercialization.
- Knowing where and when to use state and local resources.
- Lessons learned and next steps.
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Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Noon to 1:00 PM ET
So, What is Virginia Doing to Grow Business?
Guest: Karen Sorber, Executive Chair, Micronic Technologies
Micr onic Technologies is a woman-owned small business established in 2008 to develop, patent, and commercialize advanced state-of-the-art desalination and purification water technology. Micronic has secured its first patent and submitted multiple additional patent applications. It has successfully competed in five local and national contests for innovative products/services.
- Moving from an idea to a viable business: strategies and tactics for identifying initial funding and beyond.
- The importance of managing the infrastructure to include patents, operations, staff and partners.
- Next steps.
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Cindy Gurne, Host
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