Daring to Invent 8 Steps to Move Dreams to Successful Reality
Written by Alan Beckley
Narrated by Alan Beckley
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About this audiobook
Congratulations! You have an exciting new invention you know will be snatched up by millions of eager buyers - if you can get it out of your head and onto store shelves. Now what? How can you sell your idea?
- Can you afford a patent?
- Where can you get help with prototypes?
- Who, if anyone, can you trust?
- How can you succeed if you don’t know where to start?
Alan Beckley, inventor of the Wonder Wallet, answers these questions and more in Daring to Invent - a practical step-by-step guide for moving invention dreams to successful reality.
The listener will learn:
- Websites you must search - to make sure your product isn’t already out there
- How paying for a professional patent search early can prevent wasting thousands of dollars later
- Why joining a local inventor’s group may be your best business decision
- How to find an affordable patent attorney
- Where to find affordable help with prototypes
- How to decide whether to sell your product or license it for royalties
Mr. Beckley has distilled 14 years of experience into a practical eight-step guide to jump start your inventing journey from idea to successful reality.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Super informative. Enjoyed listening. Had some nice takeaways. Easy to listen to.
- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Good content. Clearly explained. The vocal reading is a bit slow and not great but not disturbing either. Thanks for making this book!
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Pretty informative. Gathered some information to help me in my future business.