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BCSE and BloombergNEF New Energy Finance Release Sustainable Energy in America 2025 Fact Book It’s perhaps the best, single, authoritative source on sustainable energy—filled with facts and charts.  My clients need to have the facts about energy and market trends to run their businesses.  Cutting through the static to find the facts is  even more important now, as partisan politics continues to have an increasing role in energy policy.  But here’s the good news: BCSE and BloombergNEF’s Fact Book is out again this year and it gives you those facts without the static.  So it’s the first thing I refer to....

I’m pleased to congratulate my former student at Georgetown Sonia Su for her great work with Kits to Heart. Georgetown University | Advancement Nowshin Chowdhury Date Published: October 2, 2024  Fall 2024, Georgetown Magazine Sonia Su (G’20) works with volunteers to assemble Kits to Heart for cancer patients. Volunteer opportunities are available virtually and in person at kitstoheart.org. When Sonia Su (G’20) began her journey at Georgetown to pursue a master’s degree in Asian Studies at the School of Foreign Service, her goal was to work abroad. The path to her goal was disrupted when she received a cancer diagnosis during...

Morgan Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center Intellectual Property Protection Flyer Best-selling author and legal expert, David J. Muchow, highlights what entrepreneurs need to know about intellectual property. Protect Your Intellectual Property! Morgan Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center Scan the QR code or Click the link below to register for the event. https://docs.google.com/forms/REGISTER #DavidMuchow #Author #Attorney #7SecretKeys #Startup #Success #business #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #entrepreneurship #businessowner #goals #investment #startupbooks #intellectualproperty #copyright #trademark #patent #copyrights #lawfirm #businesslaw

Speaker Mike Johnson: Do You Really Want to Bridge the Budget Gap? Here’s How to Get Another Trillion Dollars…Per Year! By David J. Muchow, JD  https://lnkd.in/dfF-y9bj https://lnkd.in/gPzhtuHq With the debt ceiling and budget cutting negotiations struggling to find a solution, there’s another approach that could cut the deficit and grow the economy faster -- provide self-funding programs to jump start new and growing businesses. That could gain over one Trillion dollars in GDP growth each year! Both Republicans and Democrats should find this attractive. Every year some eight out of 10 startups fail. The cost to the economy could be...

With the debt ceiling and budget cutting negotiations struggling to find a solution, there’s another approach that could cut the deficit and grow the economy faster -- provide self-funding programs to jump start new and growing businesses. That could gain over one Trillion dollars in GDP growth each year!  Both Republicans and Democrats should find this attractive. Every year some eight out of 10 startups fail. The cost to the economy could be a trillion dollars or more. But if we could create more new companies like Apple, it would add hundreds of billions of dollars to the economy. In...

Author of “The 7 Secret Keys to Start-Up Success”, David Muchow, in BVTV Trilogy April 26, 2023 by Malcolm Gallagher https://www.bizvision.co.uk/podcast/bvtv-entrepreneur-today/author-of-the-7-secret-keys-to-start-up-success-david-muchow-in-bvtv-trilogy/ BVTV 5 The Entrepreneur Channel host, Malcolm Gallagher, says” Starting a new business is exciting but also worrying and challenging. In this Trilogy of 3 videos I meet with David Muchow, author of The 7 Secret Keys to Start-Up Success to talk through the 3 stages of The Conception, Getting Started and Keeping It Going” To watch Episode ONE click here  To watch Episode TWO click here To watch Episode THREE click here Author of “The 7 Secret Keys...

David Muchow Knows the Secrets of Success for Startups By Scott S. Smith | Thursday, 06 April 2023 https://startupsavant.com/news/david-muchow David Muchow has done quite a bit of just about everything for startups and growing businesses, from being CEO of multiple startups and an inventor to providing legal counsel to Toyota and the American Gas Association. Along the way, he discovered the core reasons new companies succeed or fail. Attorney David Muchow Explains How to Avoid Startup Failure Your initial reaction might be skepticism on hearing there is another book promising salvation to entrepreneurs who are about to dive into those deep...

Avoid making these mistakes when starting your first company — David Muchow By Colin Velez April 3, 2023 New business owners may often feel overwhelmed with the sheer amount of rules and laws they must acclimate to. David Muchow is a corporate lawyer and serial entrepreneur with a long history of starting successful companies. On this episode of The Small Business Show, he sits down with host Jim Fitzpatrick to discuss his recent book “The 7 Secret Keys To Startup Success” and other advice for young professionals starting a new company. Muchow notes that many businesses fail early due to the owner’s lack...

The 7 Secret Keys to Startup Success PowerPassionProsperity Podcast w/Dr. Jay https://powerpassionprosperity.libsyn.com/the-7-secret-keys-to-startup-success Author, serial CEO and inventor David Muchow, has helped hundreds of companies find success. David has cracked the code on why 8 out of 10 startups fail and how to prevent that. Those failures have a 1 Trillion-dollar impact on the US economy and he has a plan to fix that. Learn his 7 secrets to startup and business success in the most practical and comprehensive book that every new and growing business should read. “If you’re in business or considering starting a business, this is a must...

Originally posted at: https://www.journal-news.net/journal-news/shepherdstown-spot-highlighted-in-best-seller/article_7de156dc-4f2b-5481-bc96-2d8b2ac746f2.html Journal photo by Toni Milbourne SHEPHERDSTOWN — Author David Muchow was so fascinated with Shepherdstown when he visited the small town that he incorporated it into his book “The 7 Secret Keys to Startup Success.” While the book is a best-selling entrepreneurship nonfiction work, Muchow cleverly folds in an exciting fictional spy story where characters meet in the Blue Moon Café. Muchow shared that a couple of years ago, when he and his wife, who reside in Arlington, Virginia, were touring the Jefferson County area, they stopped in at the Blue Moon. They had seen the...

The 7 Secret Keys To Startup Success: What You Need To Know To Win By David Muchow | Kirkus Reviews (Starred) https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/david-muchow/the-7-secret-keys-to-startup-success/  Kirkus’ Quick Review Verdict: “Get it.” Detailed Review: An expert offers a comprehensive overview of how to achieve startup success. “This is not your uncle’s or aunt’s business book,” writes startup veteran Muchow in this work, which, he promises, “breaks the mold by providing more of the essential, practical, legal, and business information that growing businesses need to succeed.” He covers the basics of incorporating, dividing equity among partners, compensating workers, and raising capital while observing Securities and...

Forget the hype! There are objective ways to identify the best book for startups and growing businesses. The key is the author’s breath of experience and qualifications. You can’t learn more from the author than the author knows! Here are some criteria to consider. Has the author: Been an officer of a public company or a founder and CEO of a multi-million-dollar company? Had broad and deep experience in every aspect of business, from the shop floor to raising money, intellectual property, marketing, contracting, and finance? Been an experienced lawyer as well as a business expert? Law and business are...

Amazon.ca #2 in Starting a Business eBooks #3 in Business Communications (Kindle Store) #4 in Decision-Making & Problem Solving Amazon.com #2 in Starting a Business (Kindle Store) #10 in Startups #14 in Business Communication Skills    Order today: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09JPHBKD2   This unique guide, which focuses on both the business and legal aspects of startups, is a must-have for every aspiring entrepreneur, small business owner, startup incubator, student, and for business and law schools. In The7 Secret Keys to Startup Success, you will learn: How to cut legal expenses and manage lawyers How to fire employees and partners without getting sued Patent, trademark and copyright strategies and tricks How to raise...

David Muchow, a corporate lawyer and entrepreneur, just released "The 7 Secret Keys to Startup Success," which has a novel, narrative way of engaging with readers.  By Michaela Althouse/ STAFF Originally Posted Oct. 31, 2022 11:12 am  Muchow's book is now available in several bookstores, as well as in e-book form. (Photo by Flickr user MSU Main Library, used via a Creative Commons license) As a business lawyer and former entrepreneur, DC’s David Muchow encounters a lot of the same questions every day. Questions like: “Should I incorporate in Delaware?” “How do I fire an employee without the worry of a lawsuit?” “How...

Plug and Play's Tech Center, Smart Cities, Hosts Corporate Law Expert David Muchow on "The 10 Killer Mistakes that Startups Make"  Plug and Play, the ultimate innovation platform, connects the best technology with major corporations. Corporate law and startup expert, David Muchow, recently presented a web program for it on “The 10 Killer Mistakes That Startups Make and How to Avoid Them.” The presentation's key topics: Where did my Equity go? Bad Personnel Decisions Misuse of Professionals and Reducing Legal Fees Great Product but no Market No Budget/P&L/Business Plan Funding and SEC and Blue Sky Laws Ethical Issues Risk Management...

Muchowlaw is Legal Counsel & Associate Producer to the PBS Film, "When My Time Comes," with NPR's Diane Rehm  “When My Time Comes” is a new PBS film released in April, 2021. In it, NPR’s award winning reporter, Diane Rehm, investigates the controversial national movement known as medical aid in dying. This is a balanced and valuable look at the options for dying with dignity. Joe Fab of FabFilms is the Producer, Diane Naughton, Executive Producer, and David Muchow of Muchowlaw, 30-year corporate law expert, is the Associate Producer and Legal Counsel for Fab Films.  For more information, click here.

Afghan Subcontractor wins Right to Proceed Against Army in $1.8M Case David Muchow, Muchowlaw, counsel to Afghan Azimi Group (ASCT), announced that the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (ASBCA) has overruled the Army’s motion to dismiss certain claims against ASCT, a small business contractor that built police stations in Afghanistan in 2013 during the war. The Army promised to pay ASCT for its services but never has paid more than a fraction of its $1.8M invoices. ARTICLE in Law360 Even though the Army has never challenged ASCT’s performance or its services, the Army has stonewalled ASCT for six years, at...

Startup Law and Business Expert Dave Muchow at GMU’s Mason Enterprise Center  Dave Muchow, startup expert and serial entrepreneur, presented a program at Mason Enterprise Center on “The Jungle Guide for Startups: How to Prevent Startup Suicide!” Muchow, who has helped hundreds of startups, has found that there are a handful of reasons why startups often fail. If you can avoid those, then you have a much better chance of surviving the difficult first year as a new company.

Muchowlaw: Counsel to Vizions of Rock - an Online Media Company with Content around Rock Bands and Music Law   Muchowlaw, corporate business and legal experts, is counsel to Vizions of Rock (VOR). Dave Muchow, Managing partner, notes that VOR is using Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, and website pages as distribution channels for a slate of free and pay-per-view online scripted and reality series following the struggles and successes of emerging Rock Bands. Watch this on VizionsofRock.com.

Muchowlaw is Counsel to Upcoming Public Television Film, "When My Time Comes" A new book, “When My Time Comes,” by NPR’s award-winning investigative reporter, Diane Rehm, with a forward by John Grisham, has just been released by Knopf. It provides a balanced and in-depth look at the right to die movement in America. The movie version, produced by Fab Films, with Joe Fab, Producer, Director, Writer; and Diane Naughton, Executive Producer, is forthcoming and will on air public television. David Muchow, Muchowlaw, is an Associate Producer and Counsel to Fab Films. Visit the movie's website: When My Time Comes. Photo: (l-r) Shawn...