Alan Beckley
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Alan interviews Rocky Batzel. Rocky Batzel's grandmother struggled to open the push-and-twist caps on her pill bottles. Rocky thought there ought to be a way to make child-resistant caps easier to open - so he invented SnapSlide. Soon, his inno
Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. Along your invention journey - you'll encounter both critics and negative Neds of your product. Alan shares the key differences between critics and negative Neds. Also, which one you should listen
Alan interviews Marj Weir. As a realtor, it perplexed Marj why beautiful homes - often featured glaring, ugly lights in the bathroom. She longed for a better way. So, she invented EZLightWraps - to beautify and soften bathroom lighting. Today,
Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. Alan shares why inventors often fall prey to a "What Do I Do Next?" spiral because they seek clarity and certainty. This spiral of fear may sidetrack you for months - or cause you to give up on your
Alan interviews Elliott Heinrich. Elliott Heinrich saw Amazon as a great platform to sell his Oil Udder no mess oil change invention. Initially, he spent a lot on ads, but got few sales. Then, he found a creative way to promote a totally new pr
Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. Alan shares why passion is more important for inventors than profit, especially in the beginning. Each inventor experiences times when they ask themselves, "Why am I doing this?". If they feel passi
Alan interviews Kevin Moran. Kevin Moran discovered his dog was frightened of the noise and strong spray of being washed in the shower. So, he invented a pet-friendly washing system - the 5 Minute Pet Bath. Today, his 5-Minute Pet Bath provides
Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. Alan shares wisdom from squirrels. He describes two ways that squirrels behave that would benefit humans, as well. Whereas humans spend most of our time thinking about the past or future, squirrels
Alan provides a new Me on the Mic episode. Alan shares why he started the podcast - and a bit about his goal of helping 1 million inventors to succeed. He also describes why he believes a podcast is the best way to reach and help the most inven
Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. Alan shares how small victories are crucial to your success as an inventor. You'll encounter lots of disappointments and a few small victories early in your invention career. Savor those small victo
Alan interviews Erez Halfon. Erez Halfon liked working in his garage - but it lacked ventilation - and got hot and stuffy inside. He invented the solution - a solar-powered ventilation system that cooled with fans. Today, he markets his Zula Ve
Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. As an inventor you often feel frustration and stress. Alan shares 4 simple ways you can reduce frustration and stress now. You'll learn how to shift your mind from the fight or flight mode - into th
Alan interviews Allen Boldt. Allen Boldt grew up in St. Louis and retired from a career as a product design specialist. A car enthusiast, he found it took too long to wash cars and wasted lots of water and soap. So, he invented the Dirt eRacer,
Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. Alan shares how critically important that serious inventors never give up on themselves or their inventions. In 1941, Winston Churchill spoke forcefully about never giving up. The British had to fac
Alan interviews Alison Brett. Alison Brett grew up in Ontario. She graduated from Queens University then began teaching children in Singapore and later Zurich. The busy mom of 4 now sells her invention, the Clasp Magic, globally. Make sure to s
Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. Alan discusses why coaching and community - are essential to invention success. Inventors are viewed as "loan wolves" - working alone at night creating their inventions. Successful inventors, howeve
Alan provides a new Me on the Mic episode. Alan debuts a new program offered exclusively to podcast listeners - 3 Proven Steps to Your Invention Success. Alan shares 3 steps inventors must take to get their invention on a solid course to succes
Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. Alan shares the most dangerous myth about licensing. It leads many to choose to venture their product - without understanding the significant capital risks. Alan debunks the myth and shows how licen
Alan interviews Evelyn Wilson. Evelyn Wilson grew up in Philadelphia and has been a nurse for over 30 years. One morning, taking her grandson to school, her nose was running, and she was "blowing and throwing" dirty tissues into the passenger s
Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. When you create a new product and get it into the market - you'll change the world. I promise! Alan shares 3 examples of inventions - including his Wonder Wallet - that have changed the world. Isn'
Alan interviews Serena Fadlun. Serena grew up in Italy, then moved to New Zealand to finish high school and college. She returned to Italy and got married. She invented a unique broom called the Bendy Butler - to clean even hard to reach spots
Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. How can you make your invention compelling for buyers - so it will be a success? Alan shares 3 ways you can make your product compelling, so buyers will say, "yes." It seems obvious you must highlig
Alan interviews Duncan Ashworth. Duncan Ashworth had a 41 year career in the semiconductor industry. After retiring, he began developing a Roomba-like robot that destroyed COVID on floors automatically. Today, he is testing and selling his Sani
Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. Alan shares that many inventors feel they can save money by - "figuring it out on their own" - rather than paying for help. In fact, trial and error is the costliest path and the longest path to suc
Alan interviews Greg Amundson. Greg Amundson went from shopping center management to custom home building. The 2009 housing bust transformed him into an inventor. Greg has transformed messy caulking to a simple task for anyone with his produc
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