But I won’t copyright it that way.

A recent blog at The Entrepreneurial Mind discussed  when extreme bootstrapped startups need to spend money on their first big-ticket items: office space and employees.  While I appreciate a controlled burn rate and spending as much as anyone,  entrepreneurs who are most likely to succeed establish relationships with their business attorney, CPA, banker, and commercial [...]

One of my favorite sites, Women Entrepreneur, gives some specific examples of how your business attorney can save your bacon through annual legal checkups: http://www.womenentrepreneur.com/2009/12/your-biz-needs-an-annual-legal-physical.html

As a business attorney, I tell clients they should have a trusted “kitchen cabinet” of professionals to go to for advice: attorney, accountant, insurance agent and financial planner. It is nice to know someone and feel comfortable before you have a problem. Yet, finding a trustworthy professional in these fields can be daunting. How can [...]

This week two thoughtless employees of a North Carolina Domino’s Pizza franchise posted YouTube videos of them goofing around with the food and then appearing to serve it to customers. Although this was supposed to be a joke, the videos took off online and were seen by up to a million grossed-out people. What would [...]

I ran across a publication the other day called Business Contracts Kits for Dummies. It is a “fun and easy guide to business agreements that cover your assets!” But should a business owner really draft important contracts without counsel? I have to say, that with my writing background, drafting and negotiating contracts is one of [...]