From Ivy League engineer to hardware founder

✍️ Show Notes
Naom graduated from an Ivy League and was scrolling through his 'Ideas' notes page trying to figure out what he wanted to do next when he decided to create a heated vibration massager to help his jaw pain. This is the story of how he built the product and the business, myTMJ Relief.

🔗 Noam’s YouTube - great example of building hardware in public
(   / @noamaiz  )
🔗 myTMJrelief.com
(https://mytmjrelief.com/)


🔑 Bytes:
Noam’s approach to learning skills you don’t have: use the wealth of resources freely available, build the thing, and get feedback from experts before you finalize it.
Why share your journey with "Build in Public"? To create a sense of community, transparency, and brand credibility
Ideation is a skill that can be developed over time; it’s not just a stroke of pure luck.


📖 Chapters:
00:00 Understanding TMJ and its prevalence
07:47 Developing a product for TMJ relief
11:58 Challenges in design and manufacturing
19:32 Building in public and connecting with customers
26:27 Advice for aspiring hardware founders

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