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Inventive Fireside
The Inventive Fireside is a dynamic and engaging webinar series where thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and industry experts come together to share their insights and experiences. Hosted by Devin Miller and streamed live via LinkedIn, each session features in-depth discussions on a wide range of topics crucial to the success of entrepreneurs and business owners.
Structure of An Episode
Section | Description |
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Introduction |
The session begins with Devin Miller introducing the guest speaker and providing a brief overview of their background and the topic to be discussed. This sets the stage for the discussion and allows the audience to understand the context of the conversation. |
Guest Presentation |
The guest then takes the floor to deliver a 10-15 minute presentation on their area of expertise. This could range from discussing industry trends, sharing personal experiences, or providing actionable advice that entrepreneurs can apply to their own businesses. |
Fireside Chat |
Following the presentation, Devin engages the guest in a 5-10 minute fireside chat. This portion of the webinar is conversational, allowing for a deeper exploration of the topic and providing the guest an opportunity to elaborate on key points. |
Resource Sharing |
The guest wraps up by sharing their favorite business book or podcast and providing their contact details for any audience members interested in continuing the conversation one-on-one. |
Inventive Pitch
Inventive Pitch is a weekly webinar series designed to provide entrepreneurs with a unique platform to pitch their businesses to a panel of venture capitalists, angel investors, and industry experts. This series offers invaluable exposure and feedback, helping participants refine their pitches, connect with investors, and potentially secure the funding necessary to grow their businesses.
Structure of An Episode
Section | Description |
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Introduction by Devin |
Devin Miller kicks off the session by introducing the guest and giving a brief overview of their background and the business idea they are about to pitch. This sets the stage for the pitch and provides the audience with context. |
30 Second Elevator Pitch by Guest |
The guest delivers a concise 30-second elevator pitch, summarizing their business idea, the problem it solves, and the unique value proposition. |
10-15 Minute One-on-One Chat with Devin and Guest |
Devin and the guest engage in a detailed 10-15 minute conversation, diving deeper into the business idea, the market opportunity, the challenges faced, and the guest’s overall vision for the business. |
1-2 Minutes: Guest Shares Their Needs |
The guest shares what they are currently looking for, whether it’s investment, customers, partners, or other resources. This helps the audience understand how they can engage with or support the guest's business. |
Final Question: Favorite Company/Business and Why |
Devin asks the guest about their favorite company or business and why they admire it. This question provides insight into the guest’s inspirations and business philosophy. |
Inventive Journey
The Inventive Journey is the first podcast in the Inventive Podcast series. It is a podcast where you can share your story, expertise, and advice to fellow entrepreneurs. It doesn't cost anything.
Structure of An Episode
Section | Description |
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Power Statement & Title Card |
To start the episode, we'll actually pull some video & audio from the end of the podcast as your "Power Statement" (explained below). |
Introductions |
The interview will start with Devin briefly introducing new people to the podcast. He'll then introduce you, the guest of this episode, and a brief background into what your story is. |
Your Journey |
Then he'll open up the floor to you to go in depth about your story. This part is totally up to you. You'll be able to share your background, experiences, what got you into your industry, advice, etc. |
Ending Questions |
After that, Devin will ask you a few questions.
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Inventive Expert
Inventive Expert is a comprehensive resource center dedicated to empowering business owners with the knowledge and tools needed to excel in their industries. This extensive collection features expertly curated articles and videos from leading professionals across various fields.
Structure of An Episode
Section | Description |
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Introduction |
The guest begins by introducing their background and expertise. |
Discussion |
The guest delivers a 10-15 minute discussion on their area of expertise, providing actionable advice and insights to the audience. |
Key Takeaways |
Wrapping up the episode with practical advice that entrepreneurs can implement in their own businesses. |
Inventive Extinction
Inventive Extinction is a vital course designed specifically for business owners who want to ensure the longevity and success of their enterprises. This comprehensive program walks you through essential strategies and practices to avoid the pitfalls that often lead to business failure.
Structure of An Episode
Section | Description |
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Introduction |
The guest begins by introducing their background and expertise, focusing on how to avoid common business pitfalls. |
Key Strategies |
The guest discusses essential strategies and practices that help business owners mitigate risks and sustain growth. |
Real-World Examples |
Providing real-world case studies that demonstrate how to successfully avoid common business failures. |
Inventive Mentors
Inventive Mentor is a dynamic referral platform designed to connect business owners with trusted product and service providers essential for their evolving business needs. As your business grows and adapts to new challenges, Inventive Mentor ensures you have access to a network of experts who can provide the support and resources necessary at every stage of your journey.
Structure of An Episode
Section | Description |
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Introduction |
The guest introduces their area of expertise, providing insight into how mentors and service providers can support business growth. |
Key Resources |
The guest shares key resources and services that business owners can leverage for sustainable growth. |
Mentor Network |
Introducing the network of mentors and providers that business owners can connect with through the platform. |
Inventive Students
Inventive Student is an empowering course designed for students from grades 9 through college, providing them with the essential skills and knowledge to embark on their entrepreneurial journey.
Structure of An Episode
Section | Description |
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Introduction |
The course begins with an overview of entrepreneurship basics, tailored specifically for students. |
Business Planning |
Students learn the fundamentals of business planning, including market research, financial literacy, and growth strategies. |
Real-World Application |
The course includes hands-on projects that allow students to apply what they’ve learned in real-world business scenarios. |
Inventive Youth
Inventive Youth is an exciting and engaging course tailored specifically for students in grades 4 through 8, aimed at introducing them to the fundamentals of entrepreneurship in a fun and accessible way.
Structure of An Episode
Section | Description |
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Introduction |
The course begins with an overview of entrepreneurship basics, designed to spark creativity in young students. |
Interactive Activities |
The course includes interactive activities that make complex business concepts fun and engaging for younger students. |
Real-World Application |
Students are introduced to simple real-world business scenarios to help them understand entrepreneurship in action. |
Inventive Gear
Inventive Gear is your go-to source for a wide range of entrepreneurial merchandise designed to showcase your passion for business and innovation. Our collection includes stylish apparel, hats, water bottles, books, and more, all crafted to help you represent your entrepreneurial spirit to the world.
Structure of An Episode
Section | Description |
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Introduction |
The guest introduces Inventive Gear’s mission and the inspiration behind the merchandise collection. |
Product Showcase |
The guest highlights key items from the collection, explaining how each piece reflects entrepreneurial values. |
Community Engagement |
The guest discusses how Inventive Gear connects entrepreneurs through a shared passion for business and innovation. |
Inventive Showcase
Inventive Showcase is a dynamic platform dedicated to highlighting the innovative products and services created by our clients, startups, and small businesses.
Structure of An Episode
Section | Description |
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Introduction |
The session begins with an introduction to the products and services being showcased. |
Entrepreneur Spotlight |
The entrepreneur behind each product shares their journey and the story behind the innovation. |
Product Features |
The guest highlights the key features and benefits of the product being showcased. |
Inventive Perks
Inventive Perks is a valuable perks card designed to provide our clients with exclusive discounts, bonuses, and a wealth of other resources. This card is your gateway to a range of benefits carefully curated to support and enhance your entrepreneurial journey.
Structure of An Episode
Section | Description |
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Introduction |
The guest introduces Inventive Perks and its purpose in offering exclusive discounts and bonuses to entrepreneurs. |
Perks & Benefits |
The guest explains the variety of perks and benefits available to Inventive Perks members, ranging from business service discounts to exclusive offers. |
Real-World Impact |
Examples of how businesses have used Inventive Perks to save on costs and gain access to valuable resources. |