3 Costly Legal Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make with Jay Razzouk

If you wait until a legal problem arises to take action, it may be too late. Most business owners and entrepreneurs overlook their business's legal and compliance aspects until something major happens. And this ignorance costs them thousands of dollars and affects their business reputations. In this episode, Jay Razzouk talks about the costly mistakes businesses make when they don't have the proper legal documents and how to protect your business legally.

About Jay Razzouk -

Jay Razzouk is a corporate attorney and founder of ProSCALE Legal. Jay equips coaches, influencers, and mastermind leaders with the little-known legal strategies and paperwork that they don’t even know they need to scale to 7 figures and beyond.

Like most people, Jay doesn’t like contracts. This is why he’s pioneering the “ProAct”™ – a turnkey framework to boosting your profits and building life-long relationships while protecting your legacy.

Drawing on his experience as a former Fortune 100 corporate reform attorney, Jay developed the SecureScale™ method to remove the complexities and burdens online entrepreneurs face with legal compliance.

Jay is on a mission to take care of all the “legal stuff” for your online business, so that you can scale with peace of mind.

How to Connect with Jay Razzouk:

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayrazzouk/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/3624809284238828

Website - https://www.proscalelegal.com

About the Host:

Ann Carden is a highly sought-after Expert Business Growth Consultant, Marketing Strategist, three-time published Author, and a #1 Bestselling Author, and Professional Speaker for small businesses and entrepreneurs.

With more than forty-one years of business experience and coaching and consulting hundreds of coaches, entrepreneur’s and owners in more than forty different industries to more success, Ann knows what it takes to succeed in all areas of business.

After spending thirteen years in corporate business management, Ann started her journey as an entrepreneur building businesses for herself for twenty-nine years. Her first business started out of financial hardship and Ann was able to propel that business into the international market (before the internet.)

After selling that business, she went on to start and build five more businesses to succeed. She has sold those businesses and today has a passion for helping small business owners and entrepreneurs build their success.

She has been featured on the affiliates of ABC, NBC, CW, and FOX, among many other media outlets. Her articles have been published on Small Business Trendsetters and Business Innovators Magazine, and she has been a featured guest on multiple podcast shows such as; “Business Innovators Radio” podcast which can be heard at: BusinessInnovatorsRadio.com/Ann-Carden.

She was also chosen as one of the top coaches in the world by Six-Figure Coach Magazine.

Through the years Ann has educated thousands of professionals through speaking, workshops, seminars, and online platforms as a Speaker.

How to Connect with Ann Carden:

Website: https://anncardencoaching.com

Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/business-consultant-coach

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/anncarden

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ann-Carden-A-Carden-Inc-110882230558068/

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(0:00) Introduction and welcome with guest Jay Razzouk (1:57) Jay's motivation for legal prevention, transition to helping entrepreneurs, and current services (7:00) Importance of intellectual property and how to protect your coaching business (13:02) Common legal mistakes entrepreneurs make and false beliefs about legal matters (16:34) Importance of early legal investment and its role in a fast-growing business (22:07) Setting expectations to prevent legal issues and the benefits of early trademarking (26:45) How legal helps scale your business and the importance of contracts (29:15) Handling client dissatisfaction and the role of communication in avoiding legal issues (33:41) Understanding the legal side of coaching and aggressive legal strategies (36:04) Jay's legal package for coaches and the Leaders Legal Session workshop (41:07) Establishing a real business and why you can't cut corners (42:58) Closing remarks, invitation to free training, and final goodbye