Jul 31, 2025
Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode.
In this episode, Alan explores the joy of creating.
Inventing a product is unlike any other creative endeavor. Unlike an artist, the inventor doesn't start out with a vision of the end product.
You seek to solve a problem - then set out to create something new - a new...
Jul 28, 2025
Alan interviews Sara Slettebo.
As a jogger, Sara Slettebo wanted an easy access towel to wipe from her space. So, she invented the solution - Dry in Stride - a hands-free retractable towel.
Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a...
Jul 24, 2025
Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode.
In this episode, Alan asks, "Are you thick-skinned?"
Successful inventors are thick-skinned: they're unflappable in
the face of challenges and criticisms.
Alan gives you a 5-step process to respond to setbacks. Remember -
negative thinking will never yield positive...
Jul 21, 2025
Alan provides a new Me on the Mic episode.
If you've pitched your product many times, but don't seem to get much traction.
The problem is probably not your product - the problem is your messaging.
Alan shares 3 different message problems you may have - then a template to solve them. Learn how to pitch so they'll get...
Jul 17, 2025
Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode.
In this episode, Alan shares 5 red flags of scammers.
He describes 5 different ways invention marketing company
scammers can bilk you out of large sums of money.
Learn to avoid their clever entreaties that fool you into buying
their dubious product offerings.
Be sure to...