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Bringing Back Shop Class with Mark Davidson from The Tech Toybox
WHOA GNV Podcast
English - June 10, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 134 MB - ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsBusiness business entrepreneur entrepreneurship marketing finance leadership interview health fitness careers Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Let's get building!
Today we're talking with Mark Davidson, the founder of The Tech Toybox! Tech Toybox works to help people make their ideas come to life! They provide tools, expertise, and facilities to so people can create their own, or they can pair those who wish to learn with your project.
Mark tells us how his company helps to introduce and train individuals to manufacture AND the reason why there is a shortage of people who know how to manufacture products and create an efficient process.
00:29 Updates on Ty and our new host!
5:30 Mark Davidson’s origin story
13:34 When did you start The Tech Toybox?
16:46 Why are people more willing to invest in an app than manufacturing a physical product?
22:21 Are you focusing on developing talent or bringing people’s ideas to life?
25:32 New generation of employees and bringing back the spark of machinery?
36:43 What is the process for a new company looking to make their product come to fruition though The Tech Toybox?
42:27 How many products have come through The Tech Toybox?
51:09 When did the shift to more technological jobs happen?
58:36 Looking for happiness in things and possessions and comparing our lives to others on social media.
1:05:57 Ways to contact Mark Davidson with a great idea and the Game of Thrones coffee cup.
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