Invent America Podcasts with America's Inventor Lady, Rita Crompton, and the Cajun Contractor, Michael King, Founder of HomeTalkUSA

For HomeTalkUSA's "Invent America" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss "Inventing for the Environment" with inventors Bruce and Melanie Thomas, inventors of Prune Master, and John Bilby, inventor of Aunt Sara's Grillin Cleaner, joined by our industry expert Kevin Cody, Founder of FLI Products. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of ex...

For HomeTalkUSA's "Invent America" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss "What do Inventors need to get ready for a show?" with inventors Joel Monroe and Derry Griffin, joined by industry expert Scott Tarcy, President of CADdesignhelp.com. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experience helping innovators develop their ideas into sell...

For HomeTalkUSA's "Invent America" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss "Investor or Disaster!" with inventors Fred Herz and Duane Genzlinger, joined by our industry expert Ray Burrasca, the founder of Colorado Crowdfunding. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experience helping innovators develop their ideas into sellable products....

Why and How Inventors Consider International Filing? For HomeTalkUSA's "Invent America" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss with inventors Daniel Chiriac, inventor of Expandy, and Tim Hullet, inventor of Illumiladder, joined by our industry expert Don Satina, Registered Patent Attorney. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experienc...

For HomeTalkUSA's "Invent America" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss "The Inventor's Pitch" with Sarah Noet, inventor of The Power Hand Trowel, and Andy Markelz, inventor of Collar Keeper, joined by industry expert Mike Locker, Co-Founder of Locker Innovations. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experience helping innovators dev...

For HomeTalkUSA's "Invent America" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss "Prototypes and Renderings" with inventors Andrea Vaughan & Jeff Gerhart, joined by industry expert Noah McNeely with Product QuickStart LLC. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experience helping innovators develop their ideas into sellable products. Her kn...

For HomeTalkUSA's "Invent America" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss "The Inventor Panic Attack...What Now?" with inventors Dan Bower (S.A.M. Safe Alert Monitor) and Bill Holley (EZ Hammer, et. al.) joined by industry expert Kevin Cody, Founder of FLI Products. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experience helping innovators dev...

For HomeTalkUSA's "Invent America" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss "How Products Get Evaluated by Buyers/Licensees?" with inventors Jocelyn Blythe (Grate) and Janet DeMaria (Skadoosie), and joined by industry expert Kevin Cody, founder of FLI Products. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experience helping innovators develop th...

If it's never been done before, MAYBE there's a good reason. For HomeTalkUSA's "Invent America" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss "Why some things SHOULDN'T be done?" with inventors Lori and Ted Garcia and David Streen, joined by industry expert Michael Miller. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experience helping innovators dev...

For HomeTalkUSA's "Invent America" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss "BIG Science Products Coming to Market!" featuring inventors Claudio Egalon and Jasmine Sturr, joined by industry expert Addison Shelton, CEO of Kickr Design. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experience helping innovators develop their ideas into sellable pro...

What about filing patents in other countries? For HomeTalkUSA's "Invent America" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss international patents with inventors Lexa Gandolfo and Jim Gurule, joined by registered patent attorney, Don Satina. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experience helping innovators develop their ideas into sellable...

For HomeTalkUSA's "Invent America" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss "The Challenges of Crowdfunding" with inventors Elvis Henao and Anthony Franco, joined by industry expert Ray Burrasca, the founder of Colorado Crowdfunding. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experience helping innovators develop their ideas into sellable prod...

For HomeTalkUSA's "Invent America" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss the ever critical and tricky "How to Name Your Product?" with inventors David Klapatch, inventor of Lube & Toss, and Dr. Andy Markelz, inventor of Collar Keeper, in conversation with industry expert Michael Miller. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experie...

Inventing has no age requirements! Anyone at any age can be an inventor and change the world! For this week's broadcast of HomeTalkUSA's "InventAmerica!" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss "Young Innovators" with Suchita Srinivasan, inventor of Myla+, Sanvi Keskar, inventor of Cafawaste X 2000, and joined by industry expert Juli Shively, Founder & COO, Innovation World Arc...

It’s Time! The 2024 National Hardware Show is Right Around the Corner! For this week's broadcast of HomeTalkUSA's "InventAmerica!" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss the best type of marketing - a professional tradeshow. Joined by Darrell Swink, inventor of the Ice Grill Brush, and Guillermo Rivera, inventor of Dynamic Framer, in conversation with industry expert Jim Gurule, m...

There is more to the intellectual property world for inventors to consider than just patents. So what are the other types of intellectual property, and when and why do the others work? For this week's broadcast of HomeTalkUSA's "InventAmerica!" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss "Other Types of Intellectual Property" with John Hoback, inventor of The Rizer Hammer Helper, and J...

For this week's broadcast of HomeTalkUSA's "InventAmerica!" segment, guest host Rita Crompton and guest co-host, industry expert Michael Miller delve into the hot topic of where should inventors manufacture their products - US or China? In conversation with inventors Dave Fegel, inventor of Clean Can Solutions, and Pam Fivgas, inventor of The HangEm Straight Flag Pole. Rita Crompton, known as "The...

When it comes to inventing, time is the enemy. There are two parts to this reality: first, the US is a “first to file” country, so inventors are in a race. And second, inventing itself is a big time suck that inventors don’t get that time back. So what do inventors do? For this week's broadcast of HomeTalkUSA's "InventAmerica!" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss “You Can’t Inv...

How does an inventor navigate multiple patents, market research, and the money when they have more than one idea? For this week's broadcast of HomeTalkUSA's "InventAmerica!" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss "Multiple Inventions" with inventors Russell Kramer (True View, Copper Microbe Stopper, Clean-O's, Jar Mate), Duane Genzlinger and Jerry Hanley (Box Slider, Snapper), and...

For this week's broadcast of HomeTalkUSA's "InventAmerica!" segment, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton welcome inventors Randi Butler and Rhonda Mason to discuss "In the Beginning . . . Knowing Your Options Sooner Than Later" with registered patent attorney Jonathan David. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experience helping innovators develop...

HomeTalkUSA's "Invent America" segment features "Cool New Inventions" with inventors Brayden Hunter with Stall Smart Safety Tool and Shawn Moye with The Sports Trainer, and industry expert Addison Shelton, CEO of Kickr Design. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experience helping innovators develop their ideas into sellable products. Her knowledge an...

For this week's segment of Invent America, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton welcome inventors Hilary O'Hare with Holdi-Locks & Chris Rassmussen with Crazy Dad's® Mini-Spatula to discuss "How Do Inventors GUARD Their Dollars?" with industry expert Scott Tarcy with CAD Design Help. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experience helping innovat...

For this week's segment of Invent America, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton welcome inventors Cynthia Duncan with Hotyz 2 in 1 Chaps and Mike Acosta with Mikey's Quick Coupler to discuss "How To Pick the Best Tradeshow?" with industry expert Michael Miller. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experience helping innovators develop their ideas int...

For this week's segment of Invent America, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton discuss "The WOW Moment - What Do You Do With Inspiration?" with inventors Mary Hancock (Ultimate Opener), Richard Franklin and Darin Scott (Perfect Caster), and Terry Houck (Disposal Genie). Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experience helping innovators develop their...

For this week's segment of Invent America, Michael King and co-host Rita Crompton welcome inventors Frank Taegar with Taegar Leash and Mendel Schectman with Amaranth Vase to discuss "Manufacturing Post-Pandemic" with industry expert Joshua Robinson, President & CEO of ITI Manufacturing. Rita Crompton, known as "The Inventor Lady," is an industry expert with decades of experience helping innova...