EPISODE · Aug 2, 2021 · 35 MIN
#43: Who is "Grandmapreneur" Connie Inukai and how did she get her very first product on QVC?
from Kickass Boomers · host Terry Lohrbeer
“From instruction to innovation.” This has been the journey of our Kickass Boomer of the Day, Connie Inukai. After retiring from her position as an adjunct professor, she became a serial entrepreneur, award-winning inventor, author of “How I Got My Product on QVC, The Today Show, and More...In Retirement,” and creator of Write Your Selfie and Grandmapreneur. She left the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University teaching technical writing to invent “Tip ‘n Split,” the first restaurant calculating device with magnifier and light. What made this invention successful was her recognition of a problem that has not been solved yet. Join me in this episode and learn why Connie is a Kickass Boomer! [00:01 - 04:59] Opening Segment [05:00 - 15:35] “An Unlikely Inventor” [15:36 - 25:27] Write Your Story [25:28 - 30:26] What If You Fly? [30:27 - 35:10] Closing Segment Tweetable Quotes: “I don’t give up and I think [people] like it when you’re persistent.” - Connie Inukai “Nobody says you are too old to have curiosity and wonder.” - Connie Inukai “Passion has no expiration date.” - Connie Inukai Resources mentioned: Email [email protected] to connect with Connie or follow her on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube. ----- BEE BOLD, NOT OLD. LEAVE A REVIEW and join me on my journey to become and stay a Kickass Boomer! Visit http://kickassboomers.com/ to listen to the previous episodes. Also check us out on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn. You can also connect with me by emailing [email protected].
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“From instruction to innovation.” This has been the journey of our Kickass Boomer of the Day, Connie Inukai. After retiring from her position as an adjunct professor, she became a serial entrepreneur, award-winning inventor, author of “How I Got My Product on QVC, The Today Show, and More...In Retirement,” and creator of Write Your Selfie and Grandmapreneur. She left the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University teaching technical writing to invent “Tip ‘n Split,” the firs...
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