How to Leave Your Tech Transfer Job Gracefully
This article first appeared on LinkedIn Pulse. Tech transfer is a tight industry. There are a lot of common connections. If you want to leave your tech transfer job it’s …
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7 Tips for Working with a Technology Transfer Recruiter
Have you ever found a job through a technology transfer recruiter before? If not, you will be pleasantly surprised. You not only learn about opportunities that may not be published …
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How to Hire Smart Technology Commercialization People
This article first appeared in LinkedIn. Please feel free to connect with me if you find value in it or if you’d like to know more. While it could be …
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Advice on When to Take a Risky Job
The following post first appeared on LinkedIn. Please feel free to connect with me there. We place technology transfer professionals exclusively so when I counsel a candidate on taking …
Office Politics Getting Hard to Navigate? You Need a Technology Transfer Recruiter.
The phrase “office politics” describes the wrangling and maneuvers people use to get ahead. It can also speak to “sacred cows” people or ideas that can’t be touched because of …
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3 Best Ways to Research a Potential Tech Transfer Job
The best time to research is after you find the position and apply, but before you get the interview.
3 Questions to Ask Before Extending that Intellectual Property Licensing Job Offer
You’ve narrowed down the candidates. You’d be happy with any of them but you need to make an offer to one of them. Who do you choose and how do …
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5 Tools Every Technology Commercialization Professional Needs When Job Seeking
If you’re in technology commercialization and you’re looking for a new opportunity, you know it’s not as easy as running a search on one of the big career sites. Technology …
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A Technical Recruiter is the One Person Who Can Solve This Problem
On this blog we often talk about why hiring a technical recruiter makes sense in technology transfer. It saves you time and brings the best of the hidden job market …
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TEKCAPITAL ACQUIRES BUSINESS & INTELLECTUAL ASSETS OF VORTECHS GROUP
COLUMBUS, OH – May 4th, 2016 – The Vortechs Group, Inc. (“Vortechs Group”) has announced that its intellectual assets have been acquired by Tekcapital PLC, a global university technology and …
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The True Cost of Vacancy on Your Team
Most of our clients don’t come to us first thing. Who wants to pay a recruiter, right? It’s so easy to find IP Licensing talent. After a few months of …
If You Want to Be Successful in Intellectual Property Management Do This
The “this” I’m referring to might surprise you. It’s not education, although you do need a good education to go into such a cerebral undertaking. It’s not a J.D., although …
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3 Advantages to Using Intellectual Property Consulting
There are occasions when a consultant fits your needs better than a full-time employee. At Vortechs Group we spend much of our time in permanent placement for technology transfer professionals, …
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Should Entrepreneurial Experience Be a Requirement for Tech Transfer Jobs?
What makes the ideal tech transfer candidate? Good communication skills, a knack for building relationships and connecting with people are important. What about background? What education level? An advanced degree …
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Nurturing the (Tech Transfer) Start-Up Vision
I wanted to share an idea on this blog that I found fascinating. Our neighbors to the north, the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce presented an innovative concept of mandatory entrepreneurial …
3 Ways to Land the Best Technology Transfer Jobs
If you’ve always dreamed of working at one of the big research institutions or an innovative company on the cutting-edge of research that’s shaping the world and improving lives, you …