by Patrice Perkins | Legal Planning For Growth
I never win anything (seriously). But, there was one time when I was the lucky recipient of a free copy of Michael Gerber’s book The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Fail. If I could rewind the clock and start my business over I would have done so — armed...
by Patrice Perkins | Legal Planning For Growth, The Entrepreneur Journey
If you’re launching a business, no one can give you an exact list of every area you should invest in along the way. These decisions must be aligned with your specific business goals. The most important investments you can make are when: You don’t have the skills to do...
by Patrice Perkins | Legal Planning For Growth, LLCs
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to selecting a business entity and what’s best for your friends may not be what’s best for you. This post explains the key characteristics of a Limited Liability Company (LLC) because it’s a popular option among...
by Patrice Perkins | Business Entity, Legal Planning For Growth
There’s a common misconception amongst the creative entrepreneur community and it’s high time to set the record straight. You’ve probably heard it. You may have even whispered it to a fellow creative because you unequivocally believed it to be true....
by Patrice Perkins | The Entrepreneur Journey
“There needs to be more hours in the day. Because….24 hours? Just won’t do.” Stop it. I’m guilty of the plea for more hours too… But, while we’re busy making demands that just can never be… Other business owners are out...
by Patrice Perkins | Legal Planning For Growth, The Entrepreneur Journey
I know what it’s like. You’ve been job hunting forever (and ever). Finally, you land a gig that is the perfect fit (for right now). You can relax a bit. You’re beyond ready for that first paycheck. You don’t even mind that your new company has...
by Patrice Perkins | Copyright, Legal Planning For Growth
You are working a 9 to 5 with ambitions of entrepreneurship. You’ve had a few signs that now is the time. You’re ready to make real traction towards your move. Let’s call it your grand escape. I get it. You don’t even hate your gig. But, that...
by Patrice Perkins | Contracts and Collabs, Trademarks
As a creative entrepreneur, you are probably exploring collaborations and partnerships with other peeps. These collabs are likely to manifest in the form of: A signature event (or event series) A workshop A web series A podcast Or maybe you’ve decided to partner up...
by Patrice Perkins | The Entrepreneur Journey
Things are going well in your business. You’ve finally got some momentum. Folks are starting to recognize your genius. You are happy and settling into a creative space that feels like “you.” Your confidence is through the roof because you are doing exactly the work...
by Patrice Perkins | Genius Notes, Trademarks
Check out the Genius Notes article below on the importance of a trademark clearance. Submit an intake today if you would like to learn how we can help you during the trademark process. Genius Notes | Trademark...