Inventor Smart Community App Spotlight

Host: Samantha St. RaymondGuest: Melon Dash — founder of Miracle Swimming for Adults, inventor, authorPowered by: Inventor Smart Community App & National Inventor ClubHalf of U.S. adults can’t swim—and most say the real issue is fear, not technique. In this episode, inventor and educator Melon Dash shares her breakthrough framework—the Five Circles model of panic vs. presence—and how it helps adults become truly safe and comfortable in water before they ever learn strokes. She also demos her Learn-to-Float Station (float bar + safety tether) and talks about her patent-pending, storm-smart “last fence you’ll ever need” concept inspired by Hurricane Milton.What you’ll learn- The Five Circles model: from calm → panic (and the mirror path of how real learning happens)- Why “learning to be in your body” makes you safe in deep water (strokes come later)- How the float bar + tether lets adults feel buoyancy safely—at home, hotels, and community pools- Kit details: float bar, tether, book + ebook, videos, podcast—$199 at Miracle Swimming- Applying the Five Circles beyond swimming: math anxiety, test nerves, everyday fear & procrastination- Teaser: Melon’s patent-pending hurricane-resilient fence (field tests coming)Guest LinksMiracle Swimming: https://miracleswimming.comBook: Conquer Your Fear of Water (Amazon)Book: Conquer Your Fear of the Triathlon Swim (Amazon)Safety note: Always follow pool rules and consult qualified instructors when practicing new water skills. Use safety equipment as directed.---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com   

Welcome to Episode 17 of the Inventor Spotlight Podcast, hosted by Samantha St. Raymond and powered by the Inventor Smart Community App and the National Inventor Club. In this episode, we meet Dr. Turner Osler, a trauma surgeon-turned-entrepreneur who’s rethinking how the world sits. As CEO and Founder of QOR360, Turner brings his medical background and passion for public health into the world of active seating.About Turner Osler, MD Dr. Osler is an academic trauma surgeon turned research epidemiologist who has authored over 300 peer-reviewed medical papers and book chapters. After decades of sitting in conventional chairs, he set out to design healthier seating alternatives — a journey that led to the development of The Eccentric Bicylinder, the foundation of QOR360’s innovative products.We explore two of his groundbreaking inventions:The Button Chair – A free, DIY tippy chair design for kids to help them focus, fidget, and feel confident in classThe Foot Wave – A dynamic under-desk foot platform to increase movement, posture, and metabolic activity for adults who sit for long periodsWhat you'll learn: The medical dangers of sitting stillHow fidgeting and movement boost metabolism and longevityHow to support kids with ADHD using better designWhy empowering schools with open-source furniture mattersTurner’s call for partners to manufacture and distribute these solutionsExplore Turner’s work: https://qor360.com https://buttonchairs.orgWatch the episode here: Surgeon-Turned-Inventor: How Dr. Turner Osler Is Redesigning Sitting for Kids & Adults | Ep. 17---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com   

How do you turn neighborhood walks with a 3-year-old into a retail-ready product line? 🌲 In Episode 16 of Inventor Spotlight, host Samantha St. Raymond interviews Deanna Ratnikova—San Diego entrepreneur and creator of GoDeck, a 52-card guide that sends locals and visitors on one new outdoor adventure every week of the year.🔗 Explore GoDeck: https://thegodeck.com🔗 Join the Inventor Smart Community: https://app.inventorsmart.com🔗 More inventor resources: https://theinventortoolbox.comWatch the episode here: From Hidden Trails to Hit Product | Deanna Ratnikova’s GoDeck Journey — Inventor Spotlight Ep 16---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com   

In Episode 15 of the Inventor Spotlight Podcast, powered by the Inventor Smart Community, host Samantha St Raymond sits down with David Chaney, the inventor behind the BetterGrip Paint Roller.David’s invention journey began in 2020 during the COVID lockdown when extra time at home led him to painting his pool deck. Frustrated by the wrist pain and difficulty using a traditional wire frame roller with an extension pole, David designed the patent-pending BetterGrip Paint Roller — an ergonomic, double-sided roller that reduces hand and wrist strain while giving painters greater control and comfort.Born and raised in Lafayette, Louisiana, David spent 25 years as a physical education teacher before focusing fully on BetterGrip. Alongside his wife Debbie, a respected court reporter and longtime partner, he continues to refine and promote a product that is changing how people paint.In this episode, David shares his experiences with prototyping, pitch competitions judged by industry leaders like Daymond John from Shark Tank, manufacturing hurdles, grassroots sales, and plans for upcoming product innovations and a Kickstarter campaign.Watch the episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_iUPSwCMR8---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com   

Dan shares how he defected from Romania, rebuilt his life in North Dakota, and earned patents across multiple industries — including one that led to an $85 million win in a patent infringement case. He’s been a mining engineer, a medical device pioneer, an award-winning STEM educator, and a game inventor with a passion for hands-on learning.🎓 From a refugee camp to receiving the U.S. Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Math & Engineering — Dan’s story is as inspiring as it is unique.📌 Highlights include:• His multi-patented inventions in engineering & gynecology• The toy and game concepts he's created for education and fun• His work with NASA and experience flying in the Zero-G "Vomit Comet"• Building fuel cell cars that beat MIT and Purdue • And why he’s not done inventing yetWatch the episode here: https://youtu.be/w-nS0SrJIiQ.---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com   

In Episode 14 of the Inventor Spotlight, this episode features Denise Ramos, inventor of Pac-It-Pants—a clever all-in-one diaper and pants combo designed to save parents from diaper blowout disasters. What started as a mom’s messy moment at daycare turned into a patented innovation with a built-in “poop pocket” and attachable pants, streamlining diaper changes on the go.Host Samantha St. Raymond sits down with Denise to talk about her eight-year journey: from juggling work and motherhood in Lincoln Park, NJ, to pitching major diaper brands and learning the ropes of product development, licensing, and resilience. Denise shares how she’s building Pac-It-Pants step by step while embracing detours, setbacks, and the power of doing things her way.Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/w-nS0SrJIiQ.---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com   

In this episode of the Inventor Spotlight Podcast, host Samantha St. Raymond talks with Lorri Cornett, the inventor of CycleSole—a game-changing shoe cover designed to keep cyclists stable and protect their cleats off the bike. Lorri shares her journey from idea to invention, revealing key insights into product development, manufacturing, and launching a successful product.What You’ll Learn in This Episode: 🚴‍♂️ How Lorri turned a common cyclist frustration into a real product ⚙️ The behind-the-scenes of prototyping, testing, and refining CycleSole 🏭 The unexpected challenges of U.S. manufacturing 💡 Licensing vs. self-manufacturing—what every inventor should considerWatch the episode here: https://youtu.be/w-nS0SrJIiQ.---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com   

Join Samantha St. Raymond as she sits down with Christine Foley, floral designer and inventor of The Flower Caddy—a game-changing tool for florists! With 30+ years in the floral business, Christine identified a major industry challenge: safely transporting floral arrangements without damage. Her solution? The Flower Caddy—a simple yet innovative product transforming floral delivery.What you'll hear in this episode:  🔹 How Christine turned an everyday florist challenge into an invention🔹 The process of bringing The Flower Caddy to market  🔹 Key lessons from her journey as an inventor & entrepreneurWatch the episode here: https://youtu.be/w-nS0SrJIiQ. ---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com

In Episode 10 of the Inventor Spotlight Podcast, Samantha St. Raymond speaks with Mike Senerchia, the creator of the Picc Pouch, an innovative solution for individuals undergoing home infusion therapy. This hands-free, safe, and convenient product addresses a significant need in the medical community, inspired by Mike’s personal journey with infusion therapy.With three design patents secured and a utility patent in progress, the Picc Pouch is set to make waves in the healthcare industry. Mike dives into the challenges and triumphs of bringing this life-changing product to market, sharing insights into the patenting process, his motivations, and the potential impact of his invention. Visit the Picc Pouch website: https://piccpouch.com/Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/wwP47ctkVTk---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com

Discover the fascinating journey of Elizabeth Berryman Kent, the inventive mind behind the Cycle Bike Shield, in Episode 9 of the Inventor Spotlight Podcast! Hosted by Samantha St. Raymond and powered by the Inventor Smart Community App, this episode dives deep into the challenges, successes, and inspiration behind Elizabeth's unique invention.About the Cycle Bike Shield: What started with her husband’s bath towel led Elizabeth to create a groundbreaking solution for motorcycle enthusiasts—a customizable cover that protects windshields from UV rays and debris while enhancing the bike’s aesthetics.Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/wwP47ctkVTk---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com 

Join host Samantha St. Raymond for Episode 8 of the Inventor Spotlight Podcast, where we feature David Nurnberg, an inspiring inventor whose groundbreaking work stems from personal loss. David shares the heartfelt story behind the creation of his patented SecureStash prescription medication dispenser—an innovative solution designed to prevent unauthorized access to dangerous prescription drugs.Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/8aPZ_AOadZQ---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com 

Join us for Episode 7 of Inventor Spotlight, where host Samantha St. Raymond interviews Jesse Morgan, the inventor behind the versatile Breakout Tool. Hear the incredible story of how a life-threatening car accident inspired Jesse to create a multifunctional safety device designed to break windows, cut seatbelts, and provide critical aid during emergencies. This episode showcases Jesse’s innovative journey, the challenges of marketing a safety tool, and how the Inventor Smart Community played a pivotal role in his success.Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/SWzGFR7J4mg---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com

Join us in Episode 6 of Inventor Spotlight as we explore the ingenious world of Kim Meckwood, the creator behind the innovative Click and Carry. Hosted by Samantha St. Raymond, this episode guides you through Kim’s journey from the initial spark of a simple yet transformative idea to the creation of a practical product that simplifies how we carry everyday items. In this revealing interview, you'll discover the inception of Click and Carry—how a personal need drove Kim to invent, the journey of turning sketches into secured patents and production, the impact this product has on its users, and Kim’s future innovation plans. We also highlight how the Inventor Smart Community App provided essential guidance and resources, helping Kim navigate the product development process. This episode is a must-watch for inventors, entrepreneurs, or anyone interested in stories of resilience and success. Learn actionable tips and gain insights that can help you turn your ideas into tangible successes. Get your Click and Carry today by visiting https://clickandcarry.com/. Watch, get inspired, and don’t forget to subscribe for more Inventor Spotlight stories!Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/ApMlhh6bZNM---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com 

Welcome to Episode 5 of the Inventor Spotlight Podcast, hosted by Samantha St. Raymond and powered by the Inventor Smart Community App. In this special episode, we feature our first male inventor, Steve Ayre, who shares his inspiring journey and innovative product, Smile Glides. After overcoming kidney failure and a double organ transplant, Steve created these customizable, cheerful alternatives to traditional walker tennis balls. Tune in to hear Steve’s emotional story, his challenges in bringing Smile Glides to market, and how innovation can make a difference in the lives of those using mobility aids.Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/aj4_RGk--4Y---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com 

Join us for an inspiring fourth episode of the Inventor Spotlight Podcast, hosted by Samantha St. Raymond and powered by the Inventor Smart Community App. In this episode, we sit down with Ginger Thomson, the brilliant mind behind the "Doorhickey," a groundbreaking hands-free handle for sliding glass doors.Ginger shares her incredible journey from the inception of the Doorhickey to successfully bringing it to market. Learn about the challenges she overcame, the victories she achieved, and how her innovative product won contests and attracted interest from QVC. Ginger also discusses the expanded applications of the Doorhickey and the vital role the Inventor Smart Community played in her success.Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/cwxWMCGKnL8---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com 

In this exciting third episode of the Inventor Spotlight Podcast, hosted by Samantha St. Raymond and powered by the Inventor Smart Community App, we sit down with Dr. Alevtina Malakova, a dedicated general dentist and co-inventor of the innovative "Brush Refresher." Dr. Malakova shares the journey behind her groundbreaking toothbrush concept, designed to house multiple bristle heads within a single handle, offering users a year's worth of brush heads in one compact unit.Join us as Dr. Malakova talks about the inspiration behind the invention, the challenges faced in prototyping, and the decision to pursue a licensing model over manufacturing. Learn how she and her husband, a pharmacist, collaborated to create a product that aims to bring convenience and sustainability to oral care. Discover the role of AI and 3D modeling in overcoming obstacles and the importance of being part of the supportive Inventor Smart Community.Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/PgOJbz1n-D4---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com 

Welcome to Episode 2 of the Inventor Spotlight Podcast, presented by the Inventor Smart Community and the National Inventors Club! Host Samantha St. Raymond interviews Kerry Cooke, inventor of the Spleash Spray Leash, a groundbreaking product that combines hydration and control during dog walks. Inspired by her experiences with her dog Lola in Southern California, Kerry shares how she developed the product from concept to success, including a feature on the Today Show. She also discusses the challenges of educating the market and how community support has helped her along the way. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on invention and innovation!Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/OoDivBHJcsQ---------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com

Welcome to the premiere episode of the Inventor Spotlight Podcast, presented by the Inventor Smart Community! In this episode, our host, Samantha St. Raymond, sits down with inventor Evelyn Wilson to delve into her unique journey from a career in nursing to the world of inventing. Evelyn shares the inspiration behind her innovative "D Germ" product—a personal hygiene solution born from everyday challenges. Discover how Evelyn leveraged her professional background and personal experiences to address a common problem with a simple, elegant solution.Throughout the conversation, Evelyn discusses the pivotal moments of her invention process, from the initial "aha" moment to prototyping and seeking intellectual property protection. We also explore the significant role that the National Inventor Club and the Inventor Smart Community have played in her development as an inventor. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the real-world process of bringing an idea to life, highlighting the support systems available for inventors and the importance of community in the creative process. Join us to be inspired by Evelyn's dedication and learn how to navigate the intricate path of invention and innovation.Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/OxDpaDfj_34------------------------------------To learn more about the Inventor Smart Community App, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxQvjjBq1S0Inventor Smart Community App: The Ultimate Inventor's Community! Imagine a place where your invention ideas are celebrated, nurtured, and propelled forward. Welcome to Inventor Smart, where you'll connect with a passionate community of creators who understand your journey and help you bring your ideas to life!Here's how Inventor Smart Community App will inspire you:*Connect and Collaborate: Join lively group chats and forums to brainstorm with fellow inventors, share your progress, and overcome obstacles together.*Tap into a Wealth of Knowledge: Get expert advice on patents, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, and retail distribution – all from experienced inventors who've been there.*Spark Your Inspiration: Attend exciting online and in-person events designed to ignite your creativity and connect you with fellow innovators. Join live streams with industry leaders and the National Inventor Club, participate in book club meetings and Q&A sessions, or meet face-to-face at Meet and Greets.*Gain Recognition: Showcase your invention to the community and gain valuable exposure. Pitch your ideas to explore potential partnerships. Be featured in our "Inventor in the Spotlight" series, where we share your inspiring journey with the community.*Stay in the Know: Receive real-time notifications and announcements to keep you informed and inspired. Download Inventor Smart today and experience the power of a supportive community!Download the Inventor Smart Community app today:iOS in the Apple app store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inventor-smart-community/id6448789752and Andriod in Google Play store: https://inventorsmartplay.comAlso on the web app.inventorsmart.com.Have a great invention idea? Do you want to know if your idea will make you money? If you're just getting started, need help with product development, engineering, prototyping, finding a product licensing agent or with bringing your invention idea to reality manufacturing overseas or in the USA, schedule a call with Brian Fried, The Inventor Coach @ https://brianfried.com