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Alan Beckley

Welcome to a podcast for inventors and innovators where each Monday we interview successful inventors and ask them the questions you want to know.

You'll learn the tools, tips, and tactics expert inventors use to achieve success - so you can get your invention out of the tank and into the bank!

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  • 24 episodes
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  • English
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  • #644
    Today · 6 min

    #644 - 3 Types of Inventors - Alan Beckley

    Alan provides a new Me on the Mic episode. Alan discusses the 3 different types of inventors. It turns out that some "inventors" really shouldn't be called inventors as they are just hoping to sell an "idea" to a company with minimal effort - wannabe inventors. Other types of inventors are more committed and serious. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.alanbeckley.com

  • #643
    Thursday · 8 min

    #643 - The Big R - Alan Beckley

    Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. In today's Thursday Thought, Alan reviews excerpts from Steven Pressfield's book, The War of Art. Alan reviews 3 aspects of The Big R - Resistance - described in the book. He discusses self-doubt, fear, and friends - who try to sabotage your work. Learn about how these affect you. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.alanbeckley.com

  • #642
    August 24 · 38 min

    #642 – Slick Barrier inventor shares his Shark Tank story – Tony Gonzales

    Alan interviews Tony Gonzales. Tony Gonzales is an attorney who has also built a business using an innovative coating that keeps scorpions, rodents, and other pests out of people's homes. Now he is taking his product - Slick Barrier - nationwide and soon internationally 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. Website: www.SlickBarrier.com

  • #641
    August 20 · 8 min

    #641 - The Few, the Proud, the Inventors - Alan Beckley

    Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. In today's Thursday Thought, Alan reviews a small sample of the over 300 amazing inventors who've been on the podcast. Inventors don't crave the spotlight, they just want to change the world with better products. Learn about inventors and their products that change the world. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.alanbeckley.com

  • #640
    August 17 · 40 min

    #640 – Arizona attorney invents an innovative coating that keeps pests out of your house – Tony Gonzales

    Episode Description Alan interviews Tony Gonzales. Tony Gonzales is an attorney who has also built a business using an innovative coating that keeps scorpions, rodents, and other pests out of people's homes. Now he is taking his product - Slick Barrier - nationwide and soon internationally 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. Website: www.SlickBarrier.com

  • #639
    August 13 · 4 min

    #639 - Freebie Friday - Q&As with Alan - Alan Beckley

    Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. In today's Thursday Thought, Alan offers help for podcast listeners to get together as a group - for Q&As with Alan - Freebie Friday. Join with other inventors in a Mastermind on Freebie Friday. Get answers to your most vexing questions for free on Friday August 21st. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.alanbeckley.com

  • #638
    August 10 · 4 min

    #638 - Free 30-Minute Consult with Alan - Alan Beckley

    Alan provides a new Me on the Mic episode. Alan is now offering podcast listeners something special - a Free 30-minute consult. Alan is focusing this summer on reaching out and helping more inventors to pursue a proven path for success. He can help you decide what to do next - or if you are on the right track and much more. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.alanbeckley.com

  • #637
    August 6 · 10 min

    #637 - But They Signed a Contract - Alan Beckley

    Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. In today's Thursday Thought, Alan describes why inventors rarely prevail in court against invention marketing scammers. Alan shares how deceptive, positive-sounding phrases in contracts often bind the company to nothing in court and the one word that is binding. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.alanbeckley.com

  • #636
    August 3 · 33 min

    #636- Canadian inventor creates improved icing detection for aircraft surfaces - Cole Rosentreter

    Alan interviews Cole Rosentreter. Canadian Cole Rosentreter's company, FlyPegasus.ai, provides real-time icing detection systems applied directly to aircraft surfaces. MIDAS technology shows where ice is forming, how thick it is, and how fast it is building, so pilots can accurately assess risk. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. Website: www.FlyPegasus.ai

  • #635
    July 30 · 5 min

    #635 - 3 Perils of "Trust No One" - Alan Beckley

    Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. In today's Thursday Thought, Alan describes - 3 perils of trusting no one. Scam artists prey on unsuspecting inventors every day. But Alan shares that trusting no one - will never serve you. You cannot do it all yourself. Learn what you should do instead to be successful. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.alanbeckley.com

  • #634
    July 27 · 33 min

    #634 - New York stockbroker invents tasty gluten-free cookies and flours - Carolyn Haeler

    Alan interviews Carolyn Haeler. After discovering she had celiac disease - Carolyn Haeler searched for tasty gluten-free cookies. Unfortunately, most gluten-free snacks tasted terrible, almost inedible. So, she invented the solution - Mightylicious cookies. Today her cookies and flours are sold in retail stores in 43 states. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.Mightylicious.com

  • #633
    July 23 · 7 min

    #633 - What Makes This Podcast Different - Alan Beckley

    Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. In today's Thursday Thought, Alan shares what makes this podcast different. When Alan started the podcast, he wanted every episode to be a good listener experience. Each episode follows the journey of an inventor - their successes, their challenges, and their learnings. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.alanbeckley.com

  • #632
    July 20 · 23 min

    #632 - Restaurant manager manufactures the solution for bussing tables - Rich Richardson

    Episode Description Alan interviews Rich Richardson. As a restaurant manager, Rich was frustrated by the inefficient ways that employees cleaned or bussed tables. Rich invented the solution to the mess: an innovative table bussing tool called the Bus It N Catch It. Thanks to Rich, now bussers can clean tables quickly and efficiently. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.busitncatchit.com

  • #631
    July 16 · 8 min

    #631 - Relax and Enjoy - Alan Beckley

    Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. In today's Thursday Thought, Alan gives simple advice - relax and enjoy. But how can you relax and enjoy when things aren't going well? Alan shares that no matter your current circumstances - how you feel about it is your choice. Learn how to reframe and feel joyful anyways. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.alanbeckley.com

  • #630
    July 13 · 33 min

    #630 - Extreme sports athlete adds innovative brake system to skateboards – Charlie Cannon

    Alan interviews Charlie Cannon. Charlie Cannon loved riding his skateboard down long hills but hated using his shoes as brakes. So, he invented VibeRide - an innovative brake system for skateboards - providing a safe and enjoyable skateboarding experience. Now skateboarders everywhere use VibeRide for a smooth journey. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.VibeRide.com

  • #629
    July 9 · 5 min

    #629 - More Valuable Than Your IP - Alan Beckley

    Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. In today's Thursday Thought, Alan discusses something more valuable than your IP - your time. Have only a few hours each week for inventing? Agentic AI can leverage your time - shrinking intricate tasks from weeks - to minutes. Attend the Tap the Power of AI workshop June 20th to learn how. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.alanbeckley.com

  • #628
    July 6 · 28 min

    #628 - Twister game inventor - has a new dice game - 15 Minutes Fun and Done - Reyn Guyer

    Alan interviews Reyn Guyer. Reyn Guyer has been a game inventor all his life, beginning with Twister in 1967. Now he's invented a fun, engaging 3-game combo called 15 Minutes Fun and Done - that players love. Players love how his fun, exciting, engaging games only take 15 minutes to play. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast at Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. website: www.ReynGuyer.com

  • #627
    July 2 · 6 min

    #627 - Mission Impossible - Alan Beckley

    Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. In today's Thursday Thought, Alan shares 3 reasons why being an inventor is little like Mission Impossible. As an inventor, you've chosen an arena where 95 don't profit - and the marketplace is brutal. But success comes from staying in the game and moving forward. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.alanbeckley.com

  • #626
    June 29 · 10 min

    #626 - 7 Years of Podcasting - Alan Beckley

    Alan provides a new Me on the Mic episode. Alan shares a few thoughts and epiphanies from recording a podcast for over 7 years. He shares something unique he does in editing that most podcasters don't do - that improves the listener's experience. He also encourages you to spread the word - share the podcast with others. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.alanbeckley.com

  • #625
    June 25 · 4 min

    #625 - Are You Ready to Destress - Alan Beckley

    Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. In today's Thursday Thought Alan shares 3 quick tips to destress your life - now. The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle - is a great book to destress. You will likely reread parts of it many times. The second tip from passages from the book. The third tip is a funny website. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.alanbeckley.com

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