Facing urgent filings or a steady pipeline and unsure which training format delivers the best ROI? By the end of this lesson, you’ll choose—confidently—between a high‑impact Weekend Intensive and an ongoing program using attorney‑vetted criteria, decision triggers, and a simple selection matrix. Expect clear explanations, real‑world examples and dialogue, plus concise exercises (MCQs, fill‑in‑the‑blanks, and error correction) that translate directly to patent tasks and measurable outcomes.