Drawing On Brilliance

About the Book

Discover a treasure trove of patent lithographs - discarded by the US Patent Office then rescued from destruction by Randy Rabin as he and Jackie Bassett uncover the secrets to innovation success behind the Wright Bros., Heddy Lamar, Nikola Tesla, Thomas Edison, W.H. Carrier and 100's of others.

View one of the very first hybrid cars - from 1901!

Discover how two bicycle shop owners from Ohio solved a problem that not even Galileo could.

Find out how a movie actress looked at a piano roll to co-create the basis of wireless communication.

Discover for yourself the process of innovation success by viewing how the masters designed their products.

Unearth the secrets to product success by studying what worked in an economy equally as challenging as todays.

What did Goddard, Westinghouse, The Wright Brothers and others do when there was no budget, no capital and no funds?

It took Xerox 15 years before the first viable, user friendly model hit the market, yet in its first six months their Model 914 exceeded sales projections for the entire lifetime of the machine. What did they do to accelerate innovation success?.

For centuries, successful controlled flight eluded the likes of DaVinci and Galileo. What did two bicycle shop repairmen from Ohio named Wright do to succeed and build an industry that would stimulate the global economy?

We are living in challenging times. This is an economy where every one can make a difference. Every one can and must make their contribution.

Buy this book and  look at the orginal drawings from these masters of innovation, for answers to problems you are looking to solve; Drawing On Brilliance!

About the Author

Jackie Bassett is Founder and CEO of Sealed Speed, Inc. a digital technology company that works with innovative companies, behavioral and research scientists, visionary marketing executives who are actively seeking to solve intractable problems. Sealed Speed empowers clients to discover hidden, high trust networks of communities that are never found inside the walled gardens of traditional “social”. She was one of the first 100 employees at Netscreen Technologies and was hired pre-IPO specifically to launch their International Carrier market out of Washington D.C.- the very market that, three years later drove their $4Billion dollar acquisition by Juniper Networks. Her background is in Investment Banking where she traded a $2.5 Billion dollar portfolio of Eurodollars as Assistant Vice President for Capital Markets. www.sealedspeed.com As subject matter expert she has published many articles in Director’s Monthly, CMO Council’s Marketing Magnified, Marketing Tornado-Insider, and “Corporate Director’s Share Insights to M&A Success”.She holds an MBA from Babson College, a private pilot’s license and is a fourth generation descendant of Mary Shelley ( author of Frankenstein) Randy Rabin is founder of PatentArts, an invention and patent research service for inventors,companies, and patent law firms. Its small group of researchers has worked in almost every area of technology including semiconductors, communications,optics, medical devices, surgical techniques, turbines, fuel cells, and solar power generation systems. Prior to PatentArts, he founded MicroTronics, Inc. to custom build computers, including designing a computer kit and a training program for the Peace Corps. A lifelong inventor,he is developing three inventions in the medical device field about to enter the patent application stage in three countries. www.patentarts.com