Join us as we explore Marc Bennett’s inspiring entrepreneurship journey with StagePro Canada—a game-changing product designed to boost confidence and performance for musicians, public speakers, educators, and beyond. In this episode of the Behind the Village podcast, Marc shares his 30 years of experience as a musician and the challenges that sparked his creation of a portable, all-in-one stage prompter. Learn about the engineering, design, and perseverance behind this locally developed product, crafted in Coldwater, Ontario, to meet the needs of performers everywhere.

Discover how StagePro Canada offers customizable features like adjustable fonts, wireless control, offline functionality, and seamless integration for diverse settings—from concerts and boardrooms to classrooms and churches. Marc’s dedication to creating a practical, camouflaged solution highlights the power of innovation and community support in overcoming obstacles to success.

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Chapters

00:00 - Intro

00:37 - StagePro Canada Overview

05:30 - From Idea to Physical Product Development

12:35 - Evaluating Product Readiness for Launch

14:55 - Challenges in Launching a Physical Product

18:59 - Industry Perception of Teleprompters

23:50 - Setup Speed for Events

27:29 - Comfort and Confidence on Stage

29:10 - Purchasing and Servicing StagePro