The Launch Network

Paul Wheaton has been called the bad boy of permaculture, and was dubbed the Duke of Permaculture by Geoff Lawton in 2012. He is also the head guy at Wheaton Labs, a growing community in Montana that concentrates on learning and teaching different aspects of permaculture including natural building, hugelkultur, and growing an abundance of food. Paul is a powerful advocate of Sepp Holzer’s techniques, which a recent study has shown to have the ability to feed 21 billion people without the use of petroleum or irrigation. Paul also promotes the use of hugelkultur, which sequesters carbon and eliminates the need for irrigation; and polycultures, which reduce the need for pest control and improves the health of plants. He has written several articles, published at richsoil.com including: lawn care https://richsoil.com/lawn-care.jsp raising chickens https://richsoil.com/raising-chickens.jsp cast iron https://richsoil.com/cast-iron.jsp diatomaceous earth https://richsoil.com/diatomaceous-earth.jsp hugelkultur https://richsoil.com/hugelkultur/ Paul regularly creates permaculture videos and podcasts, participates in online summits, and has created the permies.com forums, to help spread the permaculture word to as many people as possible. Paul is also the creator of an online community about software engineering, coderanch.com.
www.richsoil.com

The Inventors Launchpad – Roadmap to Success Series is presented by Inventors Launchpad in beautiful Tampa Bay, FL and hosted by Carmine Denisco. Carmine is an accomplished Author, Entrepreneur, Inventor and Co-founder/Managing Partner of Inventors Launchpad. Along with his business partner Rick Valderrama has changed the face of the invention industry and look forward to helping inventors from all over the world move their ideas forward. For more information please visit www.inventorslaunchpad.com

Ashley has been in the Health and Fitness industry since 1990. She has always be been an advocate of education while continuing to always strive to grow as a person. She currently is on the faculty of the CHEK Institute traveling around the world teaching certifications, conducting seminars, and presenting at conferences on Holistic Health and Exercise. She has a practice in Tampa with her company Balanced Body, LLC. There is no particular type of client as she treats the person and not the disease and this can range from the acute and chronic pain patient to pro athlete. Due to the energy commitment, Ashley hand picks her clients that are committed to learning about their own health and their body to create a new consciousness “ageless mind, ageless body.” The process of working with Ashley is “the journey to Self”. The journey to creating the person they wish to become in this lifetime. Ashley’s physical training focuses on pulling the body into postural alignment with neuro-somatic therapy, mobilizations, a pre-corrective stretch program followed by a stabilization/strength program. Her programs create balance within the body to then replicate movement patterns that are in properly aligned which will create neuromuscular efficiency and motor control over all the joints. This process allows for the client to enjoy life or activities without the fear of getting hurt. The body always moves towards strength so, training consists of strengthening the primal patterns that are used all day long with daily movements ie. lunge, squat, bend, push, press, and twist. The coaching aspect of change and discover of self creates an understanding to the mental emotional blocks that people can Nutrition being a key element to success, Ashley does an extensive nutrition analysis/program to guarantee her work in making sure clients DO reach their goals. After going through the program, clients are in awe realize all the benefits that come that they never even expected. For example, a younger healthier look and feel to their skin, increase energy and stamina throughout the day, motivation for life, sleep better and increase self-esteem. One of Ashley’s favorite quotes is “Everything happens for a positive reason” and Ashley enjoys reminding clients all the beauty life has to offer and to enjoy the journey we are on as it is where we need to be in life to appreciate what we already have or don’t yet have in life. She has always been active and after being a Triathlete for 9 year, she received an honorable mention in 2002 for being top 15 % of female triathletes in the U.S. She has also competed in Fitness America pageants ranking top 10%. Ashley is living proof of what a person can be like if they follow the plan of eating right, sleeping right, drinking right, moving right and thinking right. Ashley’s wisdom in the field of Health, Fitness and Nutrition has always been a dream and a love of hers to share with all people that willing to take that next step.
www.balancedbod.com

The Inventors Launchpad – Roadmap to Success Series is presented by Inventors Launchpad in beautiful Tampa Bay, FL and hosted by Carmine Denisco. Carmine is an accomplished Author, Entrepreneur, Inventor and Co-founder/Managing Partner of Inventors Launchpad. Along with his business partner Rick Valderrama has changed the face of the invention industry and look forward to helping inventors from all over the world move their ideas forward. For more information please visit www.inventorslaunchpad.com

Carrie Jeske has taken products through the stages of patent to market ready; appearing on QVC and securing sales in catalogs such as Solutions and AutoSport, in big box stores including Sam’s Club and Costco, and licensing agreements with Budweiser, Coca-Cola and Coors Lite. Her talks are candid, funny and filled with practical, action oriented instruction and inspiration. Carrie will speak on: • How To Earn $330,000 Inventing Products for TV or $27,500 in Finder’s Fees • Licensing Gotchas – The Art, Science and Terms of Agreements. Carries experience spans 30 years in sales and executive management with a history of growing individuals and organizations to higher levels of productivity and purpose. She is a direct licensee for the “As Seen on TV” category with Will It Launch, LLC and has a team of licensing agents who work on non-TV category products with granted patents, through Inventive Ideas, Inc, a company she co-founded with her husband of 28 years in 2000.
www.willitlaunch.com

The Inventors Launchpad – Roadmap to Success Series is presented by Inventors Launchpad in beautiful Tampa Bay, FL and hosted by Carmine Denisco. Carmine is an accomplished Author, Entrepreneur, Inventor and Co-founder/Managing Partner of Inventors Launchpad. Along with his business partner Rick Valderrama has changed the face of the invention industry and look forward to helping inventors from all over the world move their ideas forward. For more information please visit www.inventorslaunchpad.com

Looking for someone to talk inventions? How about our Nicole Lininger – INPEX’s authority on all things invention? Nicole, Director of Communications and Trade Show Director of INPEX®, America’s Largest Invention and New Product Exposition, is available for television, radio and print interviews. She is the ideal expert to talk about all sorts of new products and innovations, whether far-out or practical, large or small. Nicole has worked at INPEX for more than 16 years, and her experiences with the show make her a great resource for discussing inventors and inventions. Nicole has daily interaction with “garage” inventors to top CEOs at Fortune 500 companies. With new inventions being created every day, Nicole has been exposed to extraordinary inventions and innovations year after year on the trade show floor. Nicole travels the world attending trade shows. Stateside, she’s spent years attending trade shows such as ERA- the Electronic Retailing Association in Las Vegas, Toy Fair in New York and the International Home and Housewares Show in Chicago. In addition, she travels abroad to attend international invention trade shows such as IENA in Nuremberg, Germany, INOVA in Zagreb, Croatia, the British Invention Show in London, England and the Taipei International Invention Show in Taiwan. With a background in broadcasting and communications, Nicole makes a sharp, witty and knowledgeable on-air personality. Nicole has been a featured guest on top radio and national TV shows like Steve Harvey and is included in advertising executive and television personality Donny Deutsch’s book, The Big Idea.
www.inpex.com

The Inventors Launchpad – Roadmap to Success Series is presented by Inventors Launchpad in beautiful Tampa Bay, FL and hosted by Carmine Denisco. Carmine is an accomplished Author, Entrepreneur, Inventor and Co-founder/Managing Partner of Inventors Launchpad. Along with his business partner Rick Valderrama has changed the face of the invention industry and look forward to helping inventors from all over the world move their ideas forward. For more information please visit www.inventorslaunchpad.com

When one meets Dr. Victoria Brown, they can immediately gauge her professionalism and skill. Her 12 years plus of experience in business development was birthed just outside her being involuntarily laid off from a full-time position at a major non-profit organization, in which she was instrumental in securing and managing millions of dollars of grant funding. With tears in her eyes that day and faith in her heart, she was able to shift her focus to what was necessary in establishing her rightful place as the Founding CEO of a successful community service organization for youth, young adults, and families serving the inner city of Detroit, Michigan. Victoria has traveled extensively, working with corporations and ministries serving on various business development projects including creating, branding, and building corporate identities with proven models for rebuilding entities through developed marketing strategies. Dr. Brown is the founder of Jireh Business Consulting, a non-profit 501 c 3 non-traditional business incubator for start-ups and existing business projects and placement. Jireh Business Consulting is instrumental in developing, managing, and partnering with programming for budding and existing entrepreneurs. The organization is in partnership with several business feats that provide services to a myriad of business clientele, personal consumers, and professional customers. These business partnerships provide services to the incubator clients in the areas of marketing, legal, accounting, credit restoration, counseling, human resources, business management, various insurance needs and funding. Partnerships with Global Enterprises Trust (GET) allows clients to have access to technical assistance for companies and individual’s operations for tax liability consulting, capitalization, operation infrastructure, strategic planning and coordination of alliances that can enhance the startups opportunity for success. Some of GET experiences have included managing a Real Estate Development Portfolio with over $80 million dollars in projects, eliminating over $1 million dollars in tax liability from 2009 through 2012, creating strategy and organizational structures that avoided tax liability on high cash disbursement transactions therefore projecting net profits. GET has also been influential with negotiating with the IRS and preparing filings for organizations that aligned with IRS regulations to avoid or lower penalties, release liens, release tax levies, lower interest, eliminate tax liabilities. Global has prepared proposals that resulted in financing of over $50 million dollars in development projects, identified new markets, conceptualized capitalization programs, syndicated projects and influenced buy-in from stakeholders and private investors which resulted in cash flows of over $100K per week, revenues of over $1.2M per quarter and netted over 30% return with investments of 5%, and developed joint venture relationships by conceptualizing and managing the programs that increased revenues for stakeholders and investors resulting in passive income of over $100K annually per client.
www.jirehbusinessconsulting.org

The Inventors Launchpad – Roadmap to Success Series is presented by Inventors Launchpad in beautiful Tampa Bay, FL and hosted by Carmine Denisco. Carmine is an accomplished Author, Entrepreneur, Inventor and Co-founder/Managing Partner of Inventors Launchpad. Along with his business partner Rick Valderrama has changed the face of the invention industry and look forward to helping inventors from all over the world move their ideas forward. For more information please visit www.inventorslaunchpad.com

It all began back in 1977 when an advertiser traded units of a product in lieu of payment in cash for his advertising bill. AM radio talk-show host Bob Circosta was asked to sell avocado-green-colored can openers live on the air by station owner Bud Paxson. Circosta invited his listening audience to call him up, reserve one of the can openers and come down to the studio to pick it up. The phone lines started to light up… And on that day… 112 electric can openers were sold and the home shopping industry was born! Today, the phenomenon of TV shopping channels generates over $12 billion a year in product sales. Ever since then, businesses, companies and entrepreneurs have looked to Bob Circosta to help them find the words that work. And boy oh boy, do they work! 25,000 hours of live selling on television and 75,000 separate product presentations later and Bob has accumulated a whopping ONE BILLION DOLLARS in personal sales for entrepreneurs and businesses all over the world. As Marissa Shipman, Founder and CEO of The Balm says “If selling was an art, then Bob Circosta would be the modern day Da Vinci.” A strategic thinker and pioneering force in the television home shopping revolution, Bob is bringing Fortune 500 “Big Brand Thinking’ to businesses and products of all shapes and sizes. The business world, celebrities and a multitude of national media outlets have featured Bob in a variety of roles ranging from appearances on NBC’s Today Show and 20/20 to promoting products with stars such as Suzanne Somers, Fran Drescher, Florence Henderson, Ken Paves, Jennifer Flavin-Stallone, Carol Alt, Jillian Barberie, Dixie Carter, Patti LaBelle, Bob Hope, Ed McMahon, Farah Fawcett, Cindy Margolis and more! Now you can tap into the wealth of knowledge that has made Bob Circosta “TV’s Billion Dollar Man!” Whether you’re anxious to learn how to sell on the air or want Bob to come and speak at your next big corporate event or share his proven selling secrets to your sales team and entrepreneurs, Bob Circosta Communications, Inc. offers a variety of solutions customized to fit your needs.
www.bobcircosta.com

The Inventors Launchpad – Roadmap to Success Series is presented by Inventors Launchpad in beautiful Tampa Bay, FL and hosted by Carmine Denisco. Carmine is an accomplished Author, Entrepreneur, Inventor and Co-founder/Managing Partner of Inventors Launchpad. Along with his business partner Rick Valderrama has changed the face of the invention industry and look forward to helping inventors from all over the world move their ideas forward. For more information please visit www.inventorslaunchpad.com

Dr. Gruder’s mission is to make happiness sustainable, collaboration productive, integrity profitable, and society healthy. He is known for his broad talents, integrative mind, unquenchable passion, huge heart, deep integrity, and naked authenticity. Everything he provides is geared to help you make all of this possible so you can succeed in your chosen spheres of influence. Who is Dr. David Gruder? He’s… • The 11-award-winning founder & president of Integrity Culture Systems™ • A Psychologist specializing in Leader Effectiveness, Enterprise Success, and Culture Architecture. • A highly rated international speaker & trainer • A consultant, mentor & trusted advisor who consultants, mentors, & trusted advisors utilize Those Dr. Gruder assists ascribe their success to his uncanny ability to translate intentions and values into step-by-step implementation procedures that enable leaders, enterprises, and causes to walk their talk. Are you an innovative market leaders and thought leaders looking for strategies and skills that enable you to prove to their stakeholders that your business, nonprofit, or governance entity can profitably thrive without sacrificing integrity or social responsibility? Are you looking to up-level your business or organization, provide new value to your event attendees, or serve clients or society more effectively? Then now might well be your time to engage Dr. Gruder.
www.drgruder.com

The Inventors Launchpad – Roadmap to Success Series is presented by Inventors Launchpad in beautiful Tampa Bay, FL and hosted by Carmine Denisco. Carmine is an accomplished Author, Entrepreneur, Inventor and Co-founder/Managing Partner of Inventors Launchpad. Along with his business partner Rick Valderrama has changed the face of the invention industry and look forward to helping inventors from all over the world move their ideas forward. For more information please visit www.inventorslaunchpad.com

For those familiar with the television direct response mega-hit Smart Spin, Warren Tuttle was the person behind the scenes helping to orchestrate its overnight success. Teaming with a Boston based inventor, Merchant Media was selected to launch this innovative product, which resulted in over 10 million units being sold. Smart Spin remains one of the best-selling housewares products of all time. Warren also teamed to initiate the market launch of several other innovative housewares products including MISTO, The Gourmet Olive Oil Sprayer, which has sold over 7 million units around the world to date, and The Toss and Turn Pan, one of the best-selling cookware fry-pans in the US a few years ago. Warren has also helped numerous housewares product patent holders obtain licensing agreements with major U.S. manufacturers. In total, Warren has been instrumental in launching inventor-developed products with a combined retail value of over a half a billion dollars. He has additionally counseled many other inventors, at no charge, who went on to start their own small businesses. Warren also serves as the President of the United Inventors Association. He speaks regularly around the country on licensing and open innovation issues at inventor clubs, industry trade shows and, even on occasion, United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) events. Warren resides with his wife and three daughters in Southern Connecticut, just outside of New York City.
www.UIAusa.org

The Inventors Launchpad – Roadmap to Success Series is presented by Inventors Launchpad in beautiful Tampa Bay, FL and hosted by Carmine Denisco. Carmine is an accomplished Author, Entrepreneur, Inventor and Co-founder/Managing Partner of Inventors Launchpad. Along with his business partner Rick Valderrama has changed the face of the invention industry and look forward to helping inventors from all over the world move their ideas forward. For more information please visit www.inventorslaunchpad.com

Over the past thirty years Ms. Crompton has startedor helped to start no less than five successful businesses in four distinct and unrelated industries. Because of her superior marketing skills and the business relationships she has established and nurtured in the national marketplace, Ms. Crompton and her company, FLeCusa International, provide a unique service to clients wishing to enter the marketplace or grow their business to a new level, nationally or internationally. During this adventure, Ms. Crompton has delved heavily challenges inventors face as they enter the world of due diligence/manufacturing/funding/marketing/selling their product.
www.inventorlady.com

The Inventors Launchpad – Roadmap to Success Series is presented by Inventors Launchpad in beautiful Tampa Bay, FL and hosted by Carmine Denisco. Carmine is an accomplished Author, Entrepreneur, Inventor and Co-founder/Managing Partner of Inventors Launchpad. Along with his business partner Rick Valderrama has changed the face of the invention industry and look forward to helping inventors from all over the world move their ideas forward. For more information please visit www.inventorslaunchpad.com

Hugh Ballou is The Transformational Leadership Strategist and Corporate Culture Architect working with visionary CEOs, entrepreneurs, pastors, and nonprofit leaders and their teams to develop a purpose-driven high performance collaboration culture that significantly increases productivity, profits, and job satisfaction, through dramatically decreasing confusion, conflicts, and under-functioning. With 40 years as musical conductor, Ballou uses the leadership skills utilized daily by the conductor in teaching relevant leadership skills and showing leaders in business, church, or nonprofit organizations the power of creating a high performance culture that responds to the nuances of the leader as a skilled orchestra responds to the musical director. In his work with Social Entrepreneurs and corporate executives for 30+ years applying his unique transformational leadership concepts, he has developed comprehensive systems and strategies for empowering leadership leading social change His books, e-Books, online programs and live presentations have impact on leaders worldwide.
www. transformationalstrategist.com www.hughballou.com

The Inventors Launchpad – Roadmap to Success Series is presented by Inventors Launchpad in beautiful Tampa Bay, FL and hosted by Carmine Denisco. Carmine is an accomplished Author, Entrepreneur, Inventor and Co-founder/Managing Partner of Inventors Launchpad. Along with his business partner Rick Valderrama has changed the face of the invention industry and look forward to helping inventors from all over the world move their ideas forward. For more information please visit www.inventorslaunchpad.com