Cut and Sew

04/12/2016

Richard Branson on creating urgency early and often.

If you want to be successful in business, you have to be prepared to create – and thrive in – a little panic. Too many entrepreneurs leave the creation of panic for when things are going badly for a company. If you create momentum early on, or when things are going well, you will be far better prepa…

03/31/2016

Supplier Relations 101!!

Strong supplier relationship building lies in knowing the details of the fabric, the machinery and processes needed to create your product at scale.

03/31/2016

Business is communication so that you can gage competency. This is a cool article about the right questions to ask when you're ready to go into production.

You’ve tested your prototype. You even have pre-sales and a market ready to receive your new invention. Now it’s time to talk about a crucial step in going from a prototype to product. Now you need to find and develop a relationship with a manufacturer to produce your product en mass. Though readine…

03/29/2016

3 Things that really matter in your Kickstarter Campaign

No matter how amazing your invention, people need more than an amazing product to give you their hard earned money. They need a story.

03/29/2016

It's no longer just about patriotism or marketing. These brands want to create the best, most innovative clothes in the world.

03/22/2016

It can be quite a challenge to find a manufacturer -- one you like working with and whose factory produces a quality product at a fair price. Here are some tips on how to navigate through the process of finding one, as well as how to optimize your relationship with your manufacturer so that you -- a…

03/22/2016

Tim Ferriss is no stranger to manufacturing and prototyping products. Before he started writing books, Ferriss built companies. One of his first ventures, BrainQUICKEN, took two weeks and $5,000 to launch. This sports nutrition ecommerce store quickly grew to $40,000 a month business. We asked Ferri…

03/22/2016

http://www.ryder.com/en/supply-chain/lean-infographic.aspx

03/22/2016

I’ve compiled some of my best Makerspace resources onto this page. I’ve been researching this topic extensively, and I will continue to add resources as I discover them. What is the Maker Movement? Thinkers and Tinkers: The Maker Movement –