Ep30 - Shawn Moye Talking About His Invention, The E-Sports Trainer

Episode Thirty Features Shawn Moye Talking about His Invention,  The E-Sports Trainer and Appearing on America‘s Big Deal.

My Key Takeaways:

Shawn is a great guy and has an invention that could be pretty impactful in the sports training industry.  I look forward to watching him on America's Big Deal on the USA Network at 9 pm on Thursday, December 9th.

 

In this episode Shawn shares:

• What his first invention was and how it almost had disastrous consequences.
  
  How his uncle set him up to meet potential investors in a situation that foreshadowed 'Shark Tank'.
  
  The basic truth that he teaches his children about managing others.
  
  How his job as an Operations Manager helps him with his inventing process and what his current company thinks about his passion for inventing.
  
  Why he came up with the idea of the E-Sports Trainer and what it can help someone to accomplish.
  
  His patent search and the help that he received from a dedicated employee at the USPTO office.
  
  How he protected his idea before involving a toy designer to facilitate designing it.
  
  Where he got his initial drawings from.
  
  How he found his initial manufacturer and the process that he went through with them to validate that they were a good fit.
  
  Why he didn't go on Shark Tank and how he will be on the December 9th show of 'America's Big Deal'
  
  What he hopes will happen when he competes.

To learn more about Shawn, his website is
https://www.e-sportstrainer.com and he can be found on LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube as well.  

Next week we'll have on Catherine Kirk talking about her invention, the Coffee Bullet.   Be sure to hit subscribe in your podcast app so that you don't miss it or any other episodes.

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