Course creator interview: Katrina Ubell (S4E115)

Course creator interview: Katrina Ubell (S4E115)

Author: Autumn Witt Boyd | Go-To Lawyer for Online Entrepreneurs December 2, 2019 Duration: 45:15

Physician-turned-life-coach Katrina Ubell shares her experience growing her weight loss coaching business and the importance of using contracts.

In this episode we'll cover:

  • Why having your team members sign a contract doesn't mean there's a lack of trust
  • Signs that it's time to add professional advisors to your team
  • The business-growing benefits to hiring employees vs. independent contractors
  • Why having a solid client services contract can be the best first legal investment to make in your business (and what could go wrong if you skip it!)

Visit www.awbfirm.com/podcast115 for show notes.

BONUS: get your hands on our FREE resource to help you write solid contracts: The 5 terms I think every contract should include. www.awbfirm.com/5terms 

Resources:

Weight Loss for Busy Physicians: www.katrinaubellmd.com

Weight Loss for Busy Physicians Podcast: https://katrinaubellmd.com/podcast/

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This podcast is information, not legal advice specific to your situation.


Navigating the legal landscape of an online business often feels like deciphering a foreign language. Legal Road Map®: copyright, trademark and business law info for online entrepreneurs translates that complex language into actionable advice you can use right away. Hosted by Autumn Witt Boyd, a practicing attorney who focuses specifically on creative and digital businesses, this podcast serves as a reliable guide through the common yet confusing legal questions entrepreneurs face daily. Each episode tackles practical topics, from the essential contracts you need to protect your work and client relationships to understanding the real purpose behind website policies like terms of service and privacy notices. You’ll hear clear explanations on how copyright and trademark law applies to your original content, branding, and products, helping you secure your intellectual property without unnecessary jargon. Think of it as a regular consultation with a trusted expert, designed to demystify the law so you can make informed decisions and focus on growing your venture with greater confidence and security. Tune in for straightforward conversations that replace legal anxiety with a practical plan, making this podcast an invaluable resource for any entrepreneur building a business in the digital space.
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