269 – Legal Safeguards for Entrepreneurs: In-Depth with Sarah Waldbuesser

This week’s episode of Good Girls Get Rich is brought to you by Uplevel Media CEO and LinkedIn expert, Karen Yankovich. In this episode, guest Sarah Waldbuesser shares how entrepreneurs can legally safeguard themselves. Sarah Waldbuesser, Esq., is an attorney for coaches and online business owners. After several years at a law firm and a few career jumps, she ended up falling in love with online business and loves helping entrepreneurs achieve their dreams in a smart and protected way. She is also an adventurer, traveler, and food and wine lover. When not at her computer, she loves hanging with her 2 little kiddos, having wine with friends, flying around the globe and connecting with other online business owners. #GoodGirlsGetRich We want to hear your thoughts on this episode! Leave us a message on Speakpipe or email us at [email protected].   About the Episode: Hey there, fabulous listeners! Today's episode is a game-changer. I had the pleasure of chatting with the amazing Sarah Waldbuesser, the brain behind Destination Legal. We dove deep into the legal side of entrepreneurship, and trust me, you don't want to miss this! Highlights You Can't Afford to Miss: Lock it Down with Contracts: Sarah spills the tea on why contracts are your secret weapon. Get those iron-clad agreements in place before you dive into any business venture to save yourself from legal headaches. Guard Your Online Space: If you're rocking an online business, you need to know about privacy policies and terms of service. Neglecting these could land you in hot water, so pay attention! LLCs and Incorporation Unraveled: Feeling overwhelmed by the whole LLC thing? Sarah breaks it down and explains why incorporating is a smart move. It's not as scary as it sounds, promise! Refund Policies 101: We tackle the nitty-gritty of refund policies. Sarah's advice? Don't spend a dime until that contract is signed, sealed, and delivered. Trademark Tricks: Ever wondered about trademarking? Sarah spills the beans on why it's a superhero move for protecting your brand and intellectual property. But watch out for trademark bullies! AI and Legal Talk: The conversation gets futuristic as we talk about AI and its legal implications. Sarah warns against copying AI-generated content and stresses the importance of transparency. Free Legal Lightning Calls: Drumroll, please! Destination Legal is offering free legal lightning calls. Yup, you heard that right. Get on the line and sort out your legal concerns – no strings attached. I'm urging you to share this episode, connect with Sarah for your legal needs, and dive into the resources Destination Legal has to offer. Your business will thank you later!   Show Notes and Video: View the show notes Watch the episode   Magical Quotes from the Episode: "Contracts are the backbone of any successful business. Ensure clarity and protection with every agreement." - Sarah Waldbuesser "Trademarking is not just about protection; it's an investment in your brand's future success." - Sarah Waldbuesser "Navigating the legal landscape can be daunting, but knowledge is your best defense against potential issues." - Sarah Waldbuesser "Artificial Intelligence introduces new legal considerations. Stay informed to stay ahead in the business world." - Sarah Waldbuesser "Your brand is your most valuable asset. Safeguard it through strategic legal measures and proactive thinking." - Sarah Waldbuesser   Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Where you can find Sarah Waldbuesser: Website Legal Checklist LinkedIn Facebook Instagram Pinterest Sign up for the She’s LinkedUp Masterclass Join my free Facebook Group if you have any questions about today’s episode   Help Us Spread The Word! It would be awesome if you shared the Good Girls Get Rich Podcast with your fellow entrepreneurs on Twitter. Click here to tweet some love! If this episode has taught you just one thing, I would love if you could head on over to Apple Podcasts and SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW! And if you’re moved to, kindly leave us a rating and review. Maybe you’ll get a shout out on the show!   Ways to Subscribe to Good Girls Get Rich: Click here to subscribe via Apple Podcasts Click here to subscribe via PlayerFM Good Girls Get Rich is also on Spotify Take a listen on Podcast Addict