Business Law Links

• Must Read Books for Entrepreneurs: Gravitational Marketing by Jimmy Vee and Travis Miller
  To be a successful business owner, you have to know when you're investing money in marketing and when you're wasting money on marketing.
• Is it a Franchise or a License?
  This video discusses a case where a business owner wanted to expand, but didn't want to invest the time and money to create a franchise disclosure document (FDD).
• Entrepreneurs- How to Work with a Lawyer
  Information that Entrepreneurs need to know about working with a business attorney - the real value an attorney can provide to a deal or transaction and how to avoid true deal killing attorneys.
• Must Read Books for Entrepreneurs - Art of the Start by Guy Kawasaki
  A review of some key chapters of Art of the Start, including bootstrapping your business, focusing on cash flow, positioning your company against the market leader and pitching your company to investors.
• Raising Money for a Small Business
  In this video I talk about the laws you have to know about to raise capital for your small business without becoming personally liable to your investors. I discuss SEC regulations about private placements, Regulation D, Rule 504.
• Shareholder Agreements for Emerging Technology Companies
  An agreement between partners is essential to protect and maximize your business investment.
• Annual Corporate Legal Housekeeping and Compliance
  It's time for businesses to file their Annual Report with the State of Florida. File the report and pay the fee on or before May 1st to avoid a $400 penalty.
• Issues with Paying Employees with Stock
  This week's video discusses potential pitfalls with granting employees stock or stock options. Emerging companies often want or need to pay an employee is stock or stock options.
• 10 Common and Costly Business Killing Legal Mistakes and How to Avoid Them. A Business Law Bible for Entrepreneurs. By Ed Alexander, Esq.
  This information packed book will put you way ahead of the typical entrepreneur.
• Bringing on an Employee as a Partner
  Chapter 6 of "10 Common and Costly Business Killing Legal Mistakes and How to Avoid Them."
• Partnership Mistakes
  Why have a Buy-Sell Agreement?
• Liability and Asset Protection Mistakes
  Chapter 3 of "10 Common and Costly Business Killing Legal Mistakes and How to Avoid Them"
• Franchise Buyer Mistakes
  Chapter 7 of "10 Common and Costly Business Killing Legal Mistakes and How to Avoid Them.
• Exit Planning Mistakes
  Chapter 10 of "10 Common and Costly Business Killing Legal Mistakes and How to Avoid Them."
• The E Myth and The E Myth Revisited REVIEWED
  Are you working on your Business or in your Business?
• Review of "Built to Sell" by John Warrillow
  Must Read Book for Entrepreneurs
• Review of "The Knack" by Norm Brodsky
• Starting a Business In Florida
  Entreprenurial Risks
• Starting a Business In Florida
  Articles of Incorporation
• Starting a Business In Florida
  Choosing the Right Entity
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