In our 2024 Christmas special we relive a past project where we crafted the ultimate Christmas party event. It involved launching flower pots with a one of a kind vertical rail gun launch system! The budget was small, the team needed a celebration and we took it upon ourselves to create a day which no one could forget.

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This week we talk about what to expect when using paid ads on LinkedIn, we discuss User Personas (what they are and how to use them) and we fight spiders, our most important problem of the week so far

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Plus X: https://www.plusxinnovation.com/

BLOQS: https://bloqslondon.com/?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiA3sq6BhD2ARIsAJ8MRwVSqyXZIl9KxA7Hu7LHaZ84ZhV7ZkUqCjXuSCGgTJ3JHF9BETntFLkaArZYEALw_wcB

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PassivHause: https://www.passivhaustrust.org.uk/what_is_passivhaus.php

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This week we talk everything we found out about selling on Amazon, the problem with gift giving and we solve the issue with household bins.

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Rail based bin system https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhYEOG9LOIk

Switzerland underground bin system https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LA9FsJXU66w

Amazon fee calculator https://sellercentral-europe.amazon.com/fba/profitabilitycalculator/index?lang=en_GB

Martin Lewis article on gift giving https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2022/11/martin-lewis-christmas-gifts-help-or-hindrance/

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In this weeks episode we discuss a recent motivation black hole, why it happened, and how to get out of it. We cover proper planning, shooting from the hip as well as the balance between time, quality, and cost.

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Listen-in this week to find out how we're coping with our latest failure... pricing strategy - and how we've tried to fix it.

We'll also cover a great new problem of the week and hopefully leave you looking for the brilliant or disastrous designs in your own life!

Invention Junkies out!

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This week, we’re taking on the world of breakable tech and sneaky business tactics!

Ever wonder why your gadgets don’t seem to last? We’ve got stories from the lightbulb conspiracy to phone fails, all exposing how products are designed to keep you buying.

But here’s the twist: we’re trying to change all that. Join us as we chat about our journey to creating products meant to last (and we'll maybe throw in a few rants and laughs along the way)

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This week we explore our unfortunate financial situation, how to bring our your creativity and discuss everything wrong with scooters.

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In this week's episode the business has made it to user

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The Norovirus

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In this week’s episode we discuss the double diamond

We talk about the pain of unloading the dishwasher and what

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