S E165: Anna Reger: A Resilient Entrepreneur Transforming School Safety with Flip Lok

What does it take to turn an idea into a life-saving device? Discover the inspiring story of Anna Reger, a serial entrepreneur who transitioned from nursing school to real estate entrepreneur to other business endeavors, ultimately creating a mission-driven business, Flip Lok. Together with her husband, Anna developed a door-locking device to empower both children and adults in chaotic situations and protect them from dangerous threats.In this heartfelt conversation, we explore how Anna's upbringing in Houston, Texas, and talks with husband, kids, and others led her to recognize the need for Flip Lok. Learn about the challenges and triumphs of marketing the product to schools, providing peace of mind to teachers, students, and administrators alike. We also discuss the importance of having a tested and reliable solution backed by a lifetime warranty, and what it takes to bring such a product to the market.Anna opens up about her journey in creating Flip Lok and her other businesses, the involvement of her family in the business, and her relentless pursuit of spreading the word and getting the product installed in schools. From trade shows and podcasts to QVC and TED talks, Anna's determination and passion shine through. Don't miss this inspiring episode that highlights the power of entrepreneurship, resilience, and making a difference in the lives of children.Learn more at https://fliplok.com/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod? Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/ Leave a rating and review on your favorite platform Follow @yourbrandamplified on the socials Talk to my digital avatar  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.