The Professional Rule Breaker

著者: Kathy Walterhouse
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  • The Professional Rule Breaker is a business podcast where Kathy Walterhouse talks with today's most successful entrepreneurs that have gotten to where they are by thinking outside the box and ripping up the rule book. Ever wonder what a former US Surgeon General, Nobel Peace Prize winner or a Multi-Millionaire entrepreneur did to get to where they are today? On the podcast she will have conversations that give you behind the scenes secrets to INSPIRE you the entrepreneur, the side hustler to take action and succeed in your business.
    2023
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The Professional Rule Breaker is a business podcast where Kathy Walterhouse talks with today's most successful entrepreneurs that have gotten to where they are by thinking outside the box and ripping up the rule book. Ever wonder what a former US Surgeon General, Nobel Peace Prize winner or a Multi-Millionaire entrepreneur did to get to where they are today? On the podcast she will have conversations that give you behind the scenes secrets to INSPIRE you the entrepreneur, the side hustler to take action and succeed in your business.
2023
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  • Kelli Jones on Avoiding Legal Nightmares by Owning Your Brand with a Trademark - Episode 118
    2024/11/12

    ‘’Good contract is your first line of defense as a business owner.’’

    Hey small biz owners! Did you trademark your business? If not, you need to listen up! In this episode of The Professional Rule Breaker, I chat with Kelli Jones, an attorney dedicated to helping entrepreneurs protect their hard work. Kelli shares the essentials of proactive legal protection—federal trademarks, solid contracts, and smart entity structuring. She explains why trademarking your brand is crucial and how a good contract can save you from headaches down the road. Plus, we discuss choosing the right business structure, like LLCs versus corporations. If you're ready to secure your business and build a strong legal foundation, this episode is for you! Don’t miss it!

    Timestamps:

    • 00:38 Meet Kelly Jones: Lawyer for Entrepreneurs
    • 02:40 The Importance of Trademarks
    • 05:27 Trademark Registration Process and Costs
    • 12:16 LLC vs. Corporation: Choosing the Right Business Entity
    • 14:23 Why Incorporate in Delaware?
    • 17:55 The Role of Contracts in Business
    • 22:20 Electronic Signatures and Contract Management
    • 24:10 Common Contract Pitfalls and Solutions
    • 28:35 Kelly Jones: The Rule-Breaking Lawyer

    Key Topics Discussed:

    • When and why you need a trademark, how to avoid costly rebranding, and what trademarks cover beyond just a name
    • Why cookie-cutter contracts may fall short and how to manage “what-if” scenarios in contracts
    • The differences between sole proprietorships, LLCs, and corporations, and how each impacts personal asset protection
    • How filing early for a trademark or LLC can prevent future legal battles and financial headaches
    • Tips for securely managing contracts and important documents in a digital age
    • Stories of common legal missteps entrepreneurs make and how to avoid them



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    32 分
  • Do Less, Achieve More: Fabienne Fredrickson’s Secrets to a Leveraged Business - Episode 117
    2024/11/05

    ‘’If you want to get to a higher level, you actually have to do less.’’

    Hey Rule Breakers! Today’s episode is a must-listen. I’m chatting with the amazing Fabienne Fredrickson, the brains behind the Boldheart and the author of The Leverage Business book. She’s cracked the code on scaling your business without losing your soul. Fabienne gets real about imposter syndrome and how that “I don’t deserve this” feeling can actually mean you’re on the right path. She’ll share her secrets for working smarter, building a dream team, and cutting out time-wasters—all while embracing your unique energy as an entrepreneur. So, grab your coffee and get ready for some powerful insights on growing your business with heart and freedom!

    Timestamps:

    • 00:00 Meet Fabienne Fredrickson: Entrepreneur and Author
      01:46 Masculine and feminine energy in business
      09:08 Understanding Imposter Syndrome
      14:55 Mindset and Overcoming Self-Doubt
      16:56 Scaling Your Business: The Eight Steps
      20:09 Leveraging Your Team, Systems, and Time
      27:52 Leveraging Your Business Model

    Key Topics Discussed:

    • Why imposter syndrome is a sign you're on the right track and how to shift your mindset to align with your goals
    • How to build a strong team that thrives in its “unique brilliance” and the importance of creating scalable, consistent systems
    • The importance of using the 80/20 rule to focus on high-impact activities and delegate or eliminate tasks that don’t drive growth
    • Transitioning from one-on-one to one-to-many approaches and monetizing intellectual property for consistent income
    • How embracing your authentic self and “rule-breaking” can fuel both personal and professional success

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    Important info

    Starting this November, we're shaking things up and moving The Professional Rule Breaker Podcast to Tuesdays! Mark your calendars and get ready to break some rules!

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    36 分
  • Franchise Powerhouse Aaron Harper Reveals His Secret Sauce to Explosive Growth - Episode 116
    2024/10/31

    ‘’Franchising at its core is helping people become business owners and live a life of their own instead of working for someone else.’’

    Get ready to throw out everything you thought you knew about franchising because Aaron Harper is about to change the game completely. Aaron took a small power-washing business and transformed it into Rolling Suds, a national franchise that sold an unbelievable 187 units in just one year.

    How did he do it? With something he calls "responsible franchising"—and it’s making waves in the industry. Aaron pulls back the curtain to show us how to build rock-solid systems, scale your business like wildfire, and avoid the pitfalls that trip up most franchises. If you’ve ever thought about being your own boss or wondered what it really takes to build a business empire, this is a conversation you can’t afford to miss.

    Grab your favorite pen and notepad because you’ll want to take notes! This isn’t just business talk—it’s a real, honest look at what it takes to succeed. And trust me, it’s packed with value.

    Timestamps:

    • 00:03 Meet Aaron Harper: CEO of Rolling Suds
    • 01:33 The Power of Franchising
    • 05:51 Evaluating Franchise Opportunities
    • 11:04 Understanding Franchise Costs and Returns
    • 14:44 Qualities of a Successful Franchisee
    • 20:01 The Concept of Responsible Franchising
    • 22:18 Challenges and Realities of Franchising
    • 24:01 Franchising Growth and Success Stories
    • 27:00 Explaining Franchising to the Public
    • 29:54 Mindset Shift: From Employee to Owner
    • 32:45 Supporting Franchisees: Systems and Coaching

    Key Topics Discussed:

    • Why franchising might just be the best shortcut to finally becoming an entrepreneur
    • The crazy story of how Aaron went from Hollywood to building his own franchise empire
    • Why having awesome systems and processes is the "secret sauce" (and how to create them)
    • The smart way to pick the perfect franchise (so you don't waste your time and money)
    • What it really takes to go from small potatoes to a big-time national franchise
    • This whole "responsible franchising" thing and why you absolutely need it to crush it in business
    • Aaron's insider tips on how to totally dominate it as a franchise owner (warning: mindset shift required!)

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    Love The Professional Rule Breaker podcast? Show your support by leaving us a 5-star rating and review! It helps others discover us and join our rule-breaking community. Click here to rate, review, and don't forget to follow for more episodes!


    ➡️
    Check out our episode resources here.

    Important info

    Starting this November, we're shaking things up and moving The Professional Rule Breaker Podcast to Tuesdays! Mark your calendars and get ready to break some rules!

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    44 分

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