Episode #2 with Special Guest, Shawn Davis
Watch the episode on YouTube here.
Episode #2 Summary:
In this episode of the Inventor's Edge podcast, Scott Putnam interviews mechanical engineer and inventor Sean Davis. They discuss Sean's journey in engineering, the challenges of product development, the importance of licensing, and the pressures of perfection in engineering. Sean shares his experiences with marketing, building relationships with companies, and the lessons learned from his successes and failures in licensing. He also offers valuable advice for aspiring inventors and discusses the impact of AI on innovation.
Key Takeaways:
- Sean Davis is a mechanical engineer who enjoys solving everyday problems.
- The journey of an inventor often involves navigating many rejections before finding success.
- Licensing can be a powerful way to bring ideas to market without heavy investment.
- Engineers often face pressure to achieve perfection in their designs.
- Marketing is a crucial skill that many engineers struggle with.
- Building relationships with companies is essential for successful product launches.
- Success in inventing often comes from learning from failures and adapting.
- Collaboration with others can enhance the inventing process.
- AI tools are changing the landscape of innovation and product development.
- Creativity and problem-solving are fundamental human traits that drive innovation.
Learn about our guest, Shawn Davis:
Shawn Davis is a mechanical engineer from Massachusetts with a passion for developing innovative products. With three licensed products to date and another in progress, Shawn focuses on solving everyday problems for everyday people. Rather than specializing in a specific category, he enjoys exploring various challenges and creating practical solutions while working to license his ideas with companies.
Connect with Shawn on LinkedIn Here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawndavis2/
Learn More + Sign Up for Kajabi Here: https://kajabi.com/?utm_campaign=home_trial&utm_content=2303&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Scott+Putnam
At Inventor’s Edge, we offer:
- Product Development Courses
- 1-1 Expert Coaching
- Group Coaching Membership
Insightful Blogs Podcast - And More!
Click this link to learn more about all Inventor’s Edge has to offer: https://www.inventors-edge.com
Connect with Scott on LinkedIn and scroll down to check out his testimonials from past clients: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-putnam-6164645b?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app
Want to connect with like-minded inventors? Join our private Facebook group for inventors: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/154BRhrRY5/?mibextid=wwXIfr
👉Get started on your own product ideas today with our free guides:
🚀5 Common Mistakes Inventors Make and How to Avoid Them: https://www.inventors-edge.com/pl/2148545596
🚀5 Steps You Can Take Right Now to Help Get Your Product to Market: https://www.inventors-edge.com/pl/2148546978
