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The Engineering Entrepreneur Podcast
by scott tarcy
Hi this is Scott Tarcy and welcome to the Engineering Entrepreneur PodcastI’m a mechanical engineer and the president of CADdesignhelp.com. My company does CAD work and prototyping. I love designing and inventing products and creating businesses around that activity.There are many podcasts out there about entrepreneurship and a few about inventing, but I have yet to find a podcast specifically about the engineering and technical side of entrepreneurshipSince I couldn’t find the exact podcast that interests me as a design engineer and entrepreneur, I decided to go out and create it myselfMy strategy with this podcast is to interview engineers, designers and inventors who have created businesses around their inventions and productsI specifically want to focus on the engineering and design side of their products and inventions
Episodes
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TooTallToby and The Gamification of 3D CAD– Too Tall Toby– ep 157
TooTallToby and The Gamification of 3D CAD– Too Tall Toby– ep 157 TooTallToby started a company that specializes in gamifying 3D CAD Modeling. We’ve built a website that allows users to practice their 3D CAD speedmodeling skills. They are CAD agnostic, which means users can practice with any CAD...
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AI - Driven Workflow – David Hirschfield - ep 156
This week we have guest David Hirschfield, a veteran software developer and AI expert, to discuss his career and insights on technology evolution. David shares his journey from studying physics to excelling in sales and eventually founding a successful software company, which he sold in 2000. He...
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Open Marketplace Manufacturing – Mitchell Eaton – ep 155
Mitchell Eaton is the Director of Product at Prototek. Prototek bought out his original company, which was an open marketplace manufacturing platform. We discussed his history of starting his company, the buyout and how Prototek operates. Then we discussed how AI is involved in all of this.…
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Improve Your Marketing– Emma Schermer Tamir – ep 154
Emma Schermer Tamir is the CEO and co-founder of Marketing by Emma, a top-rated e-commerce and Amazon copywriting firm that has worked with many of the top 100 Amazon best-sellers and DTC brands We discussed the importance of copywriting, content marketing, and keyword research. Number one tip:...
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Making CoBranded Credit Cards– Wael ElSahhar – ep 153
Wael is the Chief Technology and Product Officer at Imprint, a fast-growing FinTech company that partners with leading brands to launch co-branded credit cards. If you ever wondered about the details on credit cards and why companies like Walmart and Amazon create their own card, then you need to...
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Civil Engineer to Entrepreneur – Greg Wilson – Ep 152
Greg is a Civil Engineer based in Canada. Following in his family's footsteps of entrepreneurship, heventured away from a traditional engineering careerto working in a hybrid capacity as both anengineer and entrepreneur. He has found his footing by living with a foot in each world! Now he owns a...
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Track How your Customers Buy or Don’t Buy – Leo Jiang – ep 151
Leo Jiang is a staff engineer with Amplitude. Amplitude is a digital analytics product that allows you to see how your customers drop off on your website. Number one tip: For people who want to get into software engineering, go make your own website and use amplitude to see how users are using…
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How to be a Global Engineer – Clint Steele – ep 150
Clint is a mechanical engineer and recently wrote a book called “The Global Engineer: How to Use the Essence of Engineering to be an Engineer of International Ability” Our conversation was about how to work effectively with engineers from different countries. For example, Australian automotive...
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Recycling Nasty Stuff Efficiently – John Appel – ep 149
Jonathan is a Biologist by Education and a process and mechanical engineer by training and is a second generation inventor of a revolutionary waste to energy process that can convert all carbon-based waste, simultaneously in a wet and mixed stream into clean burning, carbon-neutral fuels…
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Engineer to Financial Planner – Ryan Sullivan– ep 148
Engineer to Financial Planner – Ryan Sullivan– ep 148 Starting his career as a mechanical engineer, Ryan built an engineering department from the ground up. In just five years, he built the department into a formidable team of 11 professionals, generating an annual revenue exceeding $1 million....
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Investing with Real Estate Syndicates – Dr Allen Lomax – Ep 147
Investing with Real Estate Syndicates – Dr. Allen Lomax– ep 147 Dr. Allen, a seasoned leader with a Ph.D. in Organizational Systems Psychology. He has over three decades of experience. He underwent a transformative shift after years of working with horses and realizing the power of quiet...
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How to be a Great Leader – Darby Vannier – Ep 146
How to be a Great Leader – Darby Vannier – Ep 146 Darby Vannier has over 20 years of experience as a seasoned leader adept at building and growing organizations. As a president & CEO of an indispensable leadership group, he excels as an executive coach, consultant, and speaker. Number one tip: As...
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Engineering Leadership Coach – Francis Lacoste – Ep 145
Francis is an Engineering Leadership Coach who helps CTOs and VPs of Engineering at scaling tech startups nurture amazing work cultures and high-performance teams that build products and services that delight their customers. Number one tip: If you are a staff engineer or have technical position:...
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Dwellwell Analytics – Dan Simpkins – Ep 144
Dan Simpkins is the Chief Executive Officer and one of the two founding partners of Dwellwell Analytics, Inc. The company has developed an IoT SaaS product that helps protect residential real estate assets by identifying maintenance issues before they become costly and disruptive Dan’s company...
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Innovative Insoles and Shoe Inserts – Tom Smoot, Jr. – Ep 143
Innovative Insoles and Shoe Inserts – Tom Smoot, Jr. – Ep 143 Tom founded Lift and Shift Foundation and most recently Project Biotech that aim to improve the lives of others. He's also a graduate student and a former army veteran with a personal story of resilience. The Lift and Shift foundation…
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KittyCAD (Developing Tools for Hardware Design) – Jessie Frazelle – Ep 142
Jessie is the co-founder and CEO of KittyCAD. KittyCAD is a new CAD software that will have both your normal graphical interface but also the ability to code directly. This solves a common problem in CAD of both slow workflow and having to fix failed features, like fillets. I have been there many...
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Coravin Wine Preservation Device – Greg Lambrecht – Ep 141
Greg’s background is in medicine, but he has been passionate about wine since his first sip of a vintage wine in Napa at age 16. He received his Master of Science in Medical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. I’m not a wine...
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The Engineering Entrepreneur Podcast – David Mantey – Ep 140
Latest Technology News – David Mantey – Ep 140 David is the Editorial Director of Digital Media at Industrial Media, a publishing company that owns some of the most recognized websites in the manufacturing industry. These include Industrial Equipment News, Manufacturing Business Technology,...
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Particle41 – Ben Johnson – Ep 139
Particle41 – Ben Johnson – Ep 139 Ben is the CEO & Founder of Particle41, a development firm providing businesses with integral support on application development, data science, and DevOps projects. I learned some new things in this episode. Devops is platform engineering. For example, his team...
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Hone Your Writing Skills – Pam Hurley – Ep 138
Pam Hurley is founder and president of Hurley Write, Inc. She helps corporations fix the writing problems that are costing them time & money. Everyone must write papers in high school and college (write 10 pages on subject X) but in the real world this is not how it works. In the business world,...
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Universal Robotics–Brian Kobus–Ep 137
Brian Kobus is the southeast Business Development Manager for Universal Robots based out of Charlotte, NC. I personally met Brian during a demonstration he was running with a robot. He showed us a simple pick and place example of the robot moving a block from one area to another The UR robot is...
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Pipeline Design & Engineering – Aaron Moncur – Ep 136
Aaron Moncur is the founder of Pipeline Design & Engineering. aron has a similar background to me where he worked as a design engineer first before starting his company. He worked designing medical devices. His company specializes in making custom manufacturing equipment. He’s learned (like me)...
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How to get Your Business Noticed – Jim James– Ep 135
Jim worked his career in Public Relations. His company was out of Singapore, and he sold that business a few years ago. How he runs the Unnoticed Entrepreneur Podcast. We talked about how you can increase brand awareness for your company. The main ways you can do this are to create engaging…
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The Bold Patent Guy- JD Houvener– Ep 134
J.D. Houvener is the founder of Bold Patents, a law firm for startups and inventors to get their patents. He also has his own podcast, The Bold Patents Show, which is in its second season. He has a background working for Boeing as an engineer before starting his law firm. We talked about how...
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Freetime Solutions- Barry Coziahr – Ep 133
Barry Coziahr is a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Freetime.Solutions, a virtual personnel agency that helps small businesses, one-man-band entrepreneurs and professionals build a powerhouse team of virtual assistants. I personally have a lot of experience with virtual assistants. I have…
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Exponential Theory – Aaron Bare – Ep 132
Exponential Theory – Aaron Bare – Ep 132 Aaron Bare is a bestselling author and speaker on the topic of exponential theory. He helps businesses grow at an exponential rate instead of a linear rate. Large companies tend to think that 10% annual growth is good. But Aaron argues that this mentality...
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World’s First Ever Auto-Leveling Traveling Tripod – Michael Bogue – Ep 131
Michael Bogue is the brand manager of Benro Tripods in the US. He has a wide-ranging background from his current role managing tripods and lighting in the US, to his start in the photo business with DJI and drones. We talked about Benro’s newest product, Theta. It is a smart, modular travel…
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Voice Tone Artificial Intelligence- Sean Austin – Ep 130
Sean, CEO, and Co-Founder of Helios are on a mission to empower stakeholders with comprehensive and actionable information around tonal analytics. Helios is pioneering speech analytics for Wall Street. They have saved investors MILLIONS by eliminating tone deafness to increase confidence in…
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Driving a Boat Blind using Augmented Reality– David Rose– Ep 129
David Rose is an MIT lecturer, inventor, and five-time entrepreneur, who draws on culture, design, travel, and music to envision future products and businesses sparked by the next generation of technology. His last book, Enchanted Objects, is the definitive book on designing the Internet of…
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The Instafloss Invention – Eli Packouz – Ep 128
The Instafloss Invention – Eli Packouz – Ep 128 Eli is the inventor of Instafloss, the world's first 10 second floss. I love invention episodes because we cover topics from engineering to marketing. We talked in detail about how Eli came up with the idea, how he validated it was something people...
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Automated Pool Chemistry Monitoring – Ravi Kurani – Ep 127
Ravi Kurani is the CEO and founder of Sutro, which is a water chemistry monitor company. He grew up working for his dad who owned pool supply stores. He went to college for a mechanical engineering degree and after school worked for NASA. He left NASA to start his company Sutro. We discuss the...
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Video Game Entrepreneur – Beau Button – Ep 126
Video Game Entrepreneur – Beau Button – Ep 126 Beau Button President and CTO of Atlas Reality - Linkedin - Has a very interesting story and spends a majority of his time outside of work building through 3D printing. Beau has a background in computer hardware and software. Atlas Reality builds…
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Liquid Instruments- Daniel Shaddock – Ep 125
Liquid Instruments- Daniel Shaddock – Ep 125 Daniel Shaddock is the CEO and Founder of Liquid Instruments (LI). LI makes high precision scientific equipment. They take the complexity of the physical world and push it into the digital world using software and high powered computers. Some of their...
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Launch Cart Ecommerce Platform – Greg Writer – Ep 124
Launch Cart Ecommerce Platform – Greg Writer – Ep 124 Greg is the CEO of Launch Cart, an ecommerce platform. He got his start by working as an investor. He invested in inventors and startups. Greg is an inventor. One of his early inventions was a kid’s safe browser in the 1990’s. We go into…
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Wealth Advisement for Engineers – Bill Keen – Ep 123
Wealth Advisement for Engineers – Bill Keen – Ep 123 Bill Keen has a passion for helping others achieve their retirement dreams and founded Keen Wealth Advisors with this goal in mind. Bill specializes in advising those within the engineering community on issues related to ESOP plans…
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Machine Learning to Diagnose Health of Distributed Systems – Ava Naeini – Ep 122
Ava Naeini is the Founder and Data Architect of Pulse Operations, which is an intelligent engine that uses machine learning and statistical processing with various heuristics to determine the healthiness and performance of distributed systems. Many software engineers must constantly manually...
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Engineering Career Coach – Jeff Perry – Ep 121
Engineering Career Coach – Jeff Perry – Ep 121 Jeff is a leadership/career coach for engineers and tech professionals and the founder of More than Engineering. He is also a host on the engineering career coach podcast. He helps engineers by working with them on their mindset. Number one tip: to…
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ThingLogix Company – Rob Rastovich- Ep 120
ThingLogix Company – Rob Rastovich- Ep 120 Rob Rastovich is the CTO of ThingLogix, a company that provides a low-code platform built on AWS, Google, and Azure to accelerate innovation and system development by a factor of 50 or more. We talk about examples of how his company provides value. The...
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Life Science Inventions and Patent Law– Kevin Buckley and Neil Thompson – Ep 119
Life Science Inventions and Patent Law– Kevin Buckley and Neil Thompson – Ep 119 Kevin Buckley is the founders of Torrey Pines Law Group and Neil Thompson is a patent agent with the firm. The firm focuses on life science inventions that often have an AI component. We discuss the differences…
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Youngest Person to Fly a Rocket to Space – Jordan Noone – Ep 118
Youngest Person to Fly a Rocket to Space – Jordan Noone – Ep 118 Jordan Noone is the Co-Founder and General Partner of Embedded Ventures. He has had a lifelong interest in aerospace, including designing and building spaceflight hardware at age 18 while at the University of Southern California. He...
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Draft.Dev – Karl Hughes – Ep 117
Draft.Dev – Karl Hughes – Ep 117 Karl Hughes studied mechanical engineering in college but in his last year got into coding. His first job was building a blog for his college campus. From that, he worked in programming and managing writers. During the pandemic, he started his business, Draft.dev....
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Making a More Efficient Hot Water Heater – Tiago Bandeira – Ep 116
Making a More Efficient Hot Water Heater – Tiago Bandeira – Ep 116 Tiago Bandeira is the founder of Klugit Company. His first product is an electric hot water heater. The problem is that a regular hot water heater does a constant on off cycle due to heat loss. This cycling wastes a lot of energy....
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Fulcrum, a SAAS ERP, MRP and MES Platform – Sunny Han – Ep 115
Fulcrum, a SAAS ERP, MRP and MES Platform – Sunny Han – Ep 115 Sunny is the CEO and Founder of Fulcrum. We talked mostly about ERP systems (which stands for enterprise resource planning). Most companies these days have ERP systems but many of them are not good. For example, many are not connected...
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DPX Orion Underwater Tablet – Ali Keskin – Ep 114
DPX Orion Underwater Tablet – Ali Keskin – Ep 114 Ali Keskin is the Business Manager of the company, Innovasub. Innovasub is an underwater innovative technology firm founded by the ‘Design with Divers’ perception 15 years ago. They have a new product called DPX Orion that just finished a...
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TangoTeams Software Development – Alex Murrey– Ep 113
TangoTeams Software Development – Alex Murrey– Ep 113 Alex is the Head of North American Operations for TangoTeams, a startup that’s redefining the software development outsourcing industry. His career started at a law firm where he helped the firm implement their own software for tracking cases....
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Artificial Intelligence – Peter Voss – Ep 112
Artificial Intelligence – Peter Voss – Ep 112 Joining us today is Peter Voss, a pioneer in AI who coined the term ‘Artificial General Intelligence’ and the CEO and Chief Scientist at Aigo.ai. For the past 15 years, Voss and his team at Aigo have been perfecting an industry disruptive, highly...
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Sheet Metal Expert - Andrea Dallan - Ep 111
Sheet Metal Expert - Andrea Dallan - Ep 111 Andrea Dallan is an engineer, an entrepreneur and CEO of Dallan Spa, an Italian family business that has been producing systems for the processing of thin sheet metal since 1978. They have 160 employees that include engineers, technicians and…
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CEO of The North Face Company - Hap Klopp - Ep 110
CEO of The North Face Company - Hap Klopp - Ep 110 Hap Klopp spent 20 years as CEO and President of The North Face. In that time, he turned two small retail stores into one of the most recognized and well-respected outdoor gear companies in the world. He also authored 2 books (and my uncle Brian...
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Outer Space Logistics – Luca Rossettini- Ep 109
Outer Space Logistics – Luca Rossettini- Ep 109 Luca Rossettini is the CEO and Co-founder of D-Orbit, Expert at the Space Advisory Group of the European Commission. He is an Aerospace Engineer with a Ph.D. in advanced space propulsion, awarded with honors by Politecnico di Milano. Early in life,...
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Create a business that can thrive without you – John Warrillow - Ep 108
Create a business that can thrive without you – John Warrillow - Ep 108 John Warrillow is the Founder of The Value Builder System, a simple software for building the value of a company used by thousands of businesses worldwide. John is an expert on how to guide business owners to structure their...
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Hi this is Scott Tarcy and welcome to the Engineering Entrepreneur PodcastI’m a mechanical engineer and the president of CADdesignhelp.com. My company does CAD work and prototyping. I love designing and inventing products and creating businesses around that activity.There are many podcasts out there about entrepreneurship and a few about inventing, but I have yet to find a podcast specifically about the engineering and technical side of entrepreneurshipSince I couldn’t find the exact podcast that interests me as a design engineer and entrepreneur, I decided to go out and create it myselfMy strategy with this podcast is to interview engineers, designers and inventors who have created businesses around their inventions and productsI specifically want to focus on the engineering and design side of their products and inventions
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