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Dear BNET reader,

What if you had an idea that could save your company upwards of $145.8 million? Roadnet, a division of UPS, offers a solution to companies that can do just that. The premise? Avoid left-hand turns when plotting the routes for their drivers. The lesson? Don't dismiss your great idea because it seems too simple.

Read more about Roadnet's great idea in our BNET Intercom post, How UPS Will Save the World: Fewer Left Turns.

Coming up with the idea may be the easy part. It's pitching it (successfully) to those that can make it happen that can pose problems. Not everyone will have the ability to instantly see why your idea is so great. Get advice from the experts with these articles to help you make your idea a reality.

How to Sell an Idea
Got an idea that could kick your career into overdrive? You'll need support to make it happen -- from your own boss, a financial backer, or even a decision-maker at another company. Here's how to sell your idea to the people who can turn it into reality. You'll find advice on pitching the idea, finding the money, and launching your product.

Five Successful Idea-Sales that Made Careers
Sometimes a single brainstorm can change the course of a career. Here are five people who turned brilliant ideas into big career moves -- and the pitches they used to close the deal.

Wisdom of the Pros
What does it take to clinch an idea sale? We asked the experts-including a movie producer, an ad exec, and a minister-to give us the low-down on their ultimate idea-selling tactics.

What Is Private Equity?
The term "private equity" encompasses a range of techniques used to finance commercial ventures in ways that do not involve the use of publicly tradable assets such as corporate stock or bonds.

Launching a New Product
New product launches are crucial to the success of a business; they demand careful planning and flawless execution. Internal communications, support from upper management, and the right resources are all key elements of a successful launch.

Best of luck with your big idea!

Sincerely,

Leslie Leite
BNET