Inventors Helping Inventors

Alan interviews Nick Knudsen. Nick Knudsen's Karaoke bars got devastated by COVID-19. Nick fought back - inventing the Vader 10 UVC light - that kills 99.9% of COVID-19 in the air. Now businesses everywhere can stop COVID-19 in its tracks. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www. PurificationLLC.com

Alan provides a special Bonus Training Monday. In today's training episode, I share valuable insights I gained from interviewing 100 successful inventors. You'll also get a behind the scenes look at the world of podcasting. Finally, I'll share tips I have learned from IHI listeners. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode....

Alan interviews Jay Krushell. Jay Krushell grew up on a farm in Alberta, Canada. As an attorney, clients loved his work, but some wanted it done more quickly. So,he developed Treefort Technologies, a software service allowing attorneys to help clients remotely. TreeFort is launching in late fall, 2021 in Canada. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts, so...

Alan interviews Jeff Davenport. Jeff Davenport grew up in Southern California. Jeff loved batting practice with his 4-year-old son, but he wanted a more fun way to play. So, he combined the bat with the balls to create the Pop n Hit Bat. He licensed to Duncan Toys - and now kids everywhere have a fun new way to enjoy batting practice. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, or wherever yo...

Alan interviews Tina Schaefbauer. Tina Schaefbauer, her husband, Mark, and daughters loved to go fishing. But grabbing bait - always fell to Mark - who didn't get to fish much. Mark invented the Bait Butler to make bait retrieval effortless - so the whole family could enjoy fishing. The Bait Butler now sells in Bass Pro shops and Cabelas nationwide. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at iTunes,...

Alan interviews Tony Gonzales. Tony Gonzales is an attorney who has also built a business using an innovative coating that that keeps scorpions out of people's homes. Now he is taking his rapidly growing business - Averzion - nationwide as part of the future of pest control. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at Apple Podcast or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode...

Alan interviews Greta Meyer. Greta Meyer, grew up in Philadelphia and went to Stanford to study product design. As part of a product design project at Stanford, she studied a problem all women dread: bad menstrual experiences. She and Amanda Calabrese invented an improved tampon called Sequel. They plan to launch Sequel into the marketplace soon. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, or...

Alan interviews Paul Matovu. As a boy, growing up in a Ugandan village, Paul Matovu saw starvation firsthand. He vowed to do something about it. As college student - his unique VMG product - transformed just 9 square feet in an apartment to feed a family with 150 plants. Today, his "farm in a box" has helped over 830 families. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at Apple Podcast or wherever you...

Alan interviews Lisa Crites. When Lisa Crites got breast cancer - she knew her life would be forever changed. Her doctor told her - to shower after surgery - she must wear a trash bag to keep her surgical drains clean. Lisa invented a much better solution: a waterproof Shower Shirt - used by breast cancer patients worldwide. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at Apple Podcast, or wherever you g...

Alan interviews Maria Messier. Former RN, Maria Messier hated buying expensive maternity clothing - good for only a few months. So, she invented the solution - the Extendher jacket extension. Today, Maria has new products - including Cover4Me - to protect babies from harmful UVA and UVB rays from the sun. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at Apple Podcast, or wherever you get your podcasts, so...

Alan interviews Dana Knowles. Dana Knowles grew up in Pittsburgh and her early adulthood was challenging. As an adult, she invented a perfect shower organizer: the Hanging Shower Caddy and licensed successfully to Grand Fusion Housewares. Today, customers love her product, and she is an inspiration and mentor to other inventors. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, or wherever you get...

Alan provides a special Bonus Training Monday. In today's training episode, you'll learn about 3 costly blunders made by so many inventors - and how to avoid them - before its too late. You'll learn about the 'user experience' and why it is critical to your success and much more in today's episode. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a...

Alan interviews Lesia Farmer. As a young girl in Palestine, Texas, Lesia was quite inventive. One day, Lesia spilled hot spaghetti from a colander onto her feet. As her husband rushed her to the ER, her invention, the Trap Door Colander, came to life. After a successful licensing deal, Lesia is now ready to market it on her own. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, or wherever you get...

Alan interviews Mina Elias. Mina Elias was born in Egypt before moving to Dubai and then Connecticut to go to college. Mina was unhappy with limitations he saw in nutritional supplements, so he invented a better solution: HRDWRK supplements. Today, his customers rave about his supplements and his newest product, CogNuro mushroom coffee. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, or wherever...

Alan provides a special Bonus Training Monday. In today's training episode, you'll learn why seeking a list of the 'right contacts' for your invention may not serve you well. Tune in to learn a more productive approach to finding contacts to license your invention. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.alan...

Alan interviews Nancy Brunetti-Blomquist. Nancy's parents owned an Italian restaurant in Italy, then later in Chicago. As an adult, she found that bright lights annoyed her during facials. So, she invented the solution: Soothing Eyes, individual eye covers. Today, customers rave about the comfort, fit, and ease of using Soothing Eyes. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, or wherever yo...

Alan interviews Dianna Roberts. Dianna Roberts grew up in British Columbia with a creative dad and a 'make it happen' mom. Many years later, trying to get her new grandson to sleep, she found a bouncy ball did the trick. Today, she is creating her first prototype for an innovative chair to help parents lull fussy babies to sleep. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, or wherever you get...

Alan provides a special Bonus Training Monday. In today's training episode, you'll learn about 3 money-sucking blunders - that so many inventors make - which are completely avoidable. Tune in to learn why you should never say, "There's nothing out there like my invention." Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website:...

Alan interviews Lindsey Fleischhauer. As a new mom, Lindsey Fleischhauer found that managing babies in car seats and shopping carts was frustrating. She invented the solution: the Totes Babies Car Seat Holder. Since landing a deal with Lori Greiner on Shark Tank, Totes Babies has taken off. Moms everywhere are appreciative. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, or wherever you get your...

Alan interviews Bill Gotter. Bill Gotter had a diverse career from golf course superintendent to shipyard machinist. Everywhere he worked, Bill found coworkers were stealing tools from his toolbox. A career-ending massive brain aneurysm gave him time to think, and he developed a secure keyless toolbox lock invention. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, or wherever you get your podcast...

Alan provides a special Bonus Training Monday. In today's training episode, you'll learn the 3 Steps to Invention Success. Tune in to hear about the V-E-M marketing process - used by every successful inventor I know. Learn tips and tactics to put the V-E-M process to work for your invention now. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a si...

Alan interviews Jim DeBetta. Working in the family business, Jim DeBetta learned the nuts and bolts of retail. As an adult, he stepped in, to fuel expansion into a multi-million-dollar business. Throughout his career, Jim has sold over $250 million of products worldwide. Today, he helps inventors to drive their products into retail stores. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, or wherev...

Alan interviews Lisa Lloyd. From success on Shark Tank, to consulting for Fortune 100 companies, Lisa Lloyd's invention career spans nearly 3 decades. Today she helps other inventors as she continues to invent new products. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www. TheInventionAccelerator.com

Alan interviews Sarinya Oliver. Sarinya Oliver's career has spanned industrial engineering, property management, and inventing. When her son was born, she couldn't find a truly versatile diaper bag, so she launched the Aspen Tyke Traveler bag on Kickstarter. In 2021, she launched her second product on Kickstarter - the Play Popper. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, or wherever you g...

Alan interviews Louise White. Working remotely is nothing new for Louise White, who has worked from home her entire career. She has designed toys for many of the world's largest toy manufacturers. Today she is a busy mother of 3 and full-time inventor. Her design skills are in high demand and her toy inventions sell all over the world. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, or wherever y...