Guest Speaking

12/15/2022, Online – “Proper Product Design & Product Liability.” Hosted by ProVisors East Valley Lawyer’s Affinity Group.

11/17/2022, Online – “Asset Based Innovation – Leveraging your client’s existing assets for their growth.” Hosted by ProVisors Los Angeles Family Business Affinity Group.

9/29/2022, Online – “Asset Based Innovation – Leveraging your company’s existing assets for new business growth.” Hosted by PayrollCentric Los Angeles.

10/24/2022, Online – “Reshoring from China to Los Angeles – A PPE Case Success Story.” Hosted by ProVisors San Diego Distributors and Manufacturers Affinity Group.

7/14/2022, Online – “Bugs, Books, & Business, My Entrepreneurial Journey” Hosted by Project ECHO (Entrepreneurial Concepts Hands-On).

7/11/2022, Online – Guest Panelist, “Product Design Expert Witness Services.” Hosted by New York Life / Brian Le’s Attorney Advisory Group.

3/14/2022, Online – “3 Keys to Successful New Products.” Hosted by ProVisors Innovation Affinity Group.

2/28/2022, Los Angeles, CA – “3 Keys to Successful New Products (R).” Hosted by University of Southern California’s Venture Initiation class & Paul Orlando, USC’s Incubator Director.

1/13/2022, Los Angeles, CA – California State University Northridge (CSUN) invites Eric P. Rose to guest lecture on Entrepreneurship and Product Innovation. Hosted by CSUN’s Artpreneurship Winter Bootcamp and Professor of Art & Design Dave Moon.

10/7/2021, Online, “3 Keys to Successful New Products.” Hosted by, Bay Area Startup and Entrepreneurship Group.

7/29/2021, Online, “3 Keys to Successful New Products.” Hosted by, Los Angeles Valley College Manufacturing Academy.

1/29/2021, Online, “3 Keys to Successful New Products.” Hosted by, Innovation Protocol, Inc.

1/13/2021, Online, “3 Keys to Successful New Products.” Hosted by, Global Research Institute of International Trade.

10/26/2020, Online – “3 Keys to Successful New Products.” Hosted by, SoCal Octane’s Breakfast with Experts.

10/16/2020, Online – “3 Keys to Successful New Products.” Hosted by, Echo-Factory Friday Coffee Meetup. Recording available here.

10/15/2020, Online – “3 Keys to Successful New Products.” Hosted by, Los Angeles Valley College Manufacturing Academy (LAVCM).

10/8/2020, Online – “Taking Your Product Idea and Bringing it to Market Reality.” Hosted by, Business Growth Café Podcast. Recording available here.

9/22/2020, Online – “Inside IntelPlay, Creating Intel’s Smart Toy Brand.” Hosted by ProVisors Bay Area Branding, Licensing, IP, & Strategic Services Affinity Group.

9/9/2020, Los Angeles, CA, – “Creating a Product the Market Wants – Customer Discovery & Product Market Fit.” Hosted by, MADIA Tech Launch Meetup. Recording available here.

8/4/2020, Los Angeles, CA, – “3 Keys to Successful New Products.” Podcast hosted by, Small Biz Cast podcast. Recording available here.

7/29/2020, Los Angeles, CA, – “Manufacturing 101.” Hosted by, 818 Startups & Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal Meetups.

7/28/2020, Los Angeles, CA, – “3 Keys to Successful New Products.” Hosted by, Executive Forums Inland Empire.

6/9/2020, Los Angeles, CA, – “Creating a Product the Market Wants – Customer Discovery & Product Market Fit” Hosted by, SAM Preccelerator. Recording available here.

11/8/2019, Santa Monica, CA, – “Startup: From Research to Revenue – Organizing Chaos” Hosted by Provisors Silicon Beach 2 chapter.

11/4/2019, Los Angeles, CA, – “3 Keys to Successful New Products” podcast interview Hosted by Adam Diament’s Patenting for Inventors podcast series.

7/3/2019, Northridge, CA, – “After Product Market Fit: Market Need to Product Design” Hosted by California State University (CSUN) summer startup incubator.

5/8/2019, Los Angeles, CA, – “Creating a Product the Market Wants – Customer Discovery & Product Market Fit” Hosted by, SAM Preccelerator

4/22/2019, Northridge, CA, – “Stage Presence for Entrepreneurs” Hosted by, CSUN’s Entrepreneurship BUS410 class and Professor Lois M. Shelton, Ph.D.

3/3/2019, Sherman Oaks, CA, – Panel event, “Protecting Your Invention” Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

2/6/2019, Los Angeles, CA, – “3 Keys to Successful New Products.” Hosted by, Cislo & Thomas, LLP

4/22/2018, Sherman Oaks, CA, – “Prospecting & Pitching Your Invention” Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

3/2/2018, Los Angeles, CA, – Guest Panelist, “Product Innovation Fundamentals” Hosted by, the Silicon Beach Group of ProVisors.

2/7/2018, Los Angeles, CA, – “Managing NPD Project Tradeoffs.” Hosted by, University of Southern California’s Pai-Ling Yin, PhD, Professor, Marshall School of Business.

2/6/2018, Northridge, CA, – “Customer Discovery and Product Market Fit.” Hosted by, CSUN’s Entrepreneurship Program’s Bullring.

1/28/2018, Sherman Oaks, CA, – “Protecting Your Invention – Panel Event” Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

9/19/2017, Los Angeles, CA, – “Customer Discovery & Product Market Fit” Hosted by, Make in LA Accelerator

6/25/2017, Sherman Oaks, CA, – “Manufacturing Principles.” Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

3/22/2017, Los Angeles, CA, – “3 Keys to Successful New Products.” Hosted by, Pepperdine University’s Graziadio School of Business and Management.

1/15/2017, Sherman Oaks, CA, – “Market Research on a Budget.” Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

11/15/2016, Los Angeles, CA, – “NPD Project Management.” Hosted by, Make in LA Accelerator.

11/14/2016, Los Angeles, CA, – “3 Keys to Successful New Products” & “Managing NPD Project Tradeoffs.” Hosted by, Pepperdine University’s Managing Entrepreneurial Ventures class.

5/15/2016, Sherman Oaks, CA, – “Prototyping Your Invention.” Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

5/13/2016, Pasadena, CA, – “Project Managing Your Crowdfunding Campaign.” Hosted by, Inventors Forum of Orange County.

4/21/2016, Pasadena, CA, – “Project Managing Your Crowdfunding Campaign.” Hosted by, Project Management Institute – Los Angeles Chapter.

4/6/2016, Los Angeles, CA, – “3 Keys to Successful New Products” & “Managing NPD Project Tradeoffs.” Hosted by, Make in LA Accelerator.

3/20/2016, Sherman Oaks, CA, – “Project Managing Your Crowdfunding Campaign.” Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

3/10/2016, Cleveland, OH, – “Fundraising For Your Startup.” Hosted by, Shaker LaunchHouse Seed Capital Fund & Business Accelerator.

2/18/2016, Pasadena, CA, – “Managing NPD Project Tradeoffs.” Hosted by, Project Management Institute – Los Angeles Chapter.

2/10/2016, Los Angeles, CA, “Managing NPD Project Tradeoffs.” Hosted by, University of Southern California’s Kathleen Allen, PhD, Professor, Marshall School of Business.

11/5/2015, Los Angeles, CA, – “3 Keys to Successful New Products.” Hosted by, Professor Patrick Henry, University of Southern California’s Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies.

10/29/2015, Cleveland, OH, – “Project Managing Your Crowdfunding Campaign.” Hosted by, Small Business Development Center.

10/27/2015, Charlotte, NC, – “DFMA, Getting the Design Right The First Time” and “Design to Target Cost.” Hosted by, Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)

10/18/2015, Sherman Oaks, CA, – “Pitching Your Invention.” Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

10/6/2015, Los Angeles, CA, – “Managing NPD Project Tradeoffs.” Hosted by, Marketing Executive Networking Group (MENG).

10/5/2015, Los Angeles, CA, – “NPD Project Management.” Hosted by, Make in LA Accelerator.

10/2/2015, Los Angeles, CA, – “Managing NPD Project Tradeoffs.” Hosted by, Make in LA Accelerator.

10/2/2015, Los Angeles, CA, – Guest Panelist, “What is Disruptive Innovation?” Hosted by, the Silicon Beach Group of ProVisors.

9/21/2015, Los Angeles, CA, – Guest Panelist, “What is Innovation?” Hosted by, the Los Angeles Innovation Affinity Group of ProVisors.

9/10/2015, Los Angeles, CA, – “3 Keys to Successful New Products.” Hosted by, Make in LA Accelerator.

8/16/2015, Sherman Oaks, CA, – “Licensing Your Invention.” Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

8/14/2015, Los Angeles, CA, – “The Internet of Things (IoT), Promise and Pain of Smart Home Lighting.” Hosted by, Silicon Beach ProVisors.

7/27/2015, Cleveland, OH, – “Licensing Your Invention.” Hosted by, Inventors Connection of Greater Cleveland.

6/9/2015, Alexandria, VA, – “Managing NPD Project Tradeoffs.” Strategic Medical Device New Product Development Conference.

5/31/2015, Sherman Oaks, CA, – “Packaging For Your Invention.” Panel Moderator. Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

5/25/2015, Los Angeles, CA, – “Managing NPD Project Tradeoffs.” Podcast hosted by, Product Innovation Educator Chad McAllister.

5/7/2015, Los Angeles, CA, – “Project Managing Your Crowdfunding Campaign.” Hosted by, Project Management Institute – Los Angeles Chapter.

4/23/2015, Santa Monica, CA, – “Managing NPD Project Tradeoffs.” Hosted by, Society of Physician Entrepreneurs (SoPE).

3/29/2015, Sherman Oaks, CA, – “Inventing Toys.” Panel Moderator. Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

2/18/2015, Los Angeles, CA, – “3 Keys to Successful New Products.” Hosted by, the Los Angeles Branding, Licensing, and IP (BLIP) Affinity Group of ProVisors.

2/18/2015, Los Angeles, CA, – Guest panelist and Pitch Judge at Pepperdine University’s Entrepreneurship Idea Generation class.

2/11/2015, Los Angeles, CA, “Managing NPD Project Tradeoffs.” Hosted by, University of Southern California’s Kathleen Allen, PhD, Professor, Marshall School of Business.

1/18/2015, Sherman Oaks, CA, “Inventing Smartphone Apps.” Panel Moderator. Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

1/9/2015, Los Angeles, CA, – “New Product Marketability.” Hosted by, Silicon Beach ProVisors.

12/9/2014, Los Angeles – Workshop, “Creating Meaningful Taglines for Your Business.” Hosted by, the non-profit organization, Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) Transform Los Angeles Conference at the University of Southern California.

11/20/2014, Van Nuys CA – “Entrepreneurship, Invention, and Product Development.” Hosted by, the non-profit organization, Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship at Jack London High School.

11/30/2014, Sherman Oaks, CA, Open Mastermind Forum.  Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

11/15/2014, Los Angeles, CA, – “Managing NPD Project Tradeoffs.” Hosted by, Product Camp SoCal.

9/28/2014, Sherman Oaks, CA, “Finding a Manufacturer to License Your Invention.”  Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

8/19/2014, Newport Beach, CA, “Managing NPD Project Tradeoffs.” Hosted by, PDMA SoCal.

8/7/2014, Los Angeles, CA, – “Managing NPD Project Tradeoffs.” Hosted by, Project Management Institute – Los Angeles Chapter.

8/3/2014, Sherman Oaks, CA – “Protecting Your Invention” Panel Moderator. Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

7/28/2014, Cleveland, OH, – “Crowdfunding Your Invention” Guest speaking by Eric P. Rose. Hosted by, Inventors Connection of Greater Cleveland.

7/8/2014, Lawndale, CA – “Entrepreneurship, Invention, and Product Development.” Hosted by, the non-profit organization Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship at Environmental Charter High School.

5/25/2014, West Los Angeles, CA, “NPD Project Pentagon(TM), a new paradigm in product development project management,” Pepperdine University Strategy & Entrepreneurship Class guest lecture.

3/23/2014, Sherman Oaks, CA – “Pitching Your Invention.” Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

2/5/2014, Los Angeles, CA, “Managing the 5 Key Trade-offs in New Product Development.” Hosted by, University of Southern California.

1/26/2014, Sherman Oaks, CA – “How to Prospect Licensees for Your Invention.” Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal and PDMA-LA.

11/18/2013, Los Angeles, CA, “3 Keys to Inventing Winning Products.” Hosted by, Otis College of Art and Design.

9/30/2013, Cleveland, OH, “Getting Pitch Ready – 3 Keys to Inventing Winning Products.” Hosted by, Inventors Connection of Greater Cleveland.

9/15/2013, Sherman Oaks, CA, “How to Get Your Invention on TV.” Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal.

7/14/2013, Sherman Oaks, CA, “Funding Your Invention.” Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal.

5/19/2013, Sherman Oaks, CA, “3 Keys to Winning Inventions.” Hosted by, Inventors’ Mastermind SoCal.

5/10/2013, Orange County, CA, “3 Keys to Winning Inventions.” Hosted by, Orange County Inventors Forum

4/23/2013, Sherman Oaks, CA, “Open Innovation: Leveraging Internal and External Assets to Grow your Business.” Hosted by, OfficeSlice

4/13/2013, Industrial Designers Society of America, Western Regional Conference, “Designer as Entrepreneur.” Panel Moderator.

2/5/2013, Studio City/Sherman Oaks Rotary Club, “Growing Small Business Through Asset Based Innovation.”

11/15/2012, Kids Inventing Workshop with Susan Casey, author of Kids Inventing! A Handbook for Young Inventors.

11/7/2012, Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce, “Asset Based Innovation.”

10/30/2012, Pepperdine University Entrepreneurship Society, “5 ‘Simple’ Steps to Inventing New Products.”

6/27/2012, University of Southern California’s Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, “Managing 5 Key Tradeoffs in the New Product Development Process.”