45 episodes

Podcast helping entrepreneurs legally protect their passions and profits with Attorney Shay M. Lawson, Esq.

Minute of Your Time Shay M Lawson, Esq

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    • 5.0 • 15 Ratings

Podcast helping entrepreneurs legally protect their passions and profits with Attorney Shay M. Lawson, Esq.

    EP 40: PART OF THE PROCESS: The 4 Legal Docs You Need Before Hiring a Team

    EP 40: PART OF THE PROCESS: The 4 Legal Docs You Need Before Hiring a Team

    Having enough business that a team becomes necessary is an exciting milestone for any entrepreneur. But before you hand over those tasks taking way too much of your time, think twice about legally protecting what you are handing over. In this episode we will cover the 4 legal docs you need before hiring/scaling your team to protect your business, your money, your client and vendor contacts and more.

    Plus on this episode's headlines information on why you need to think twice before trusting AI to write your privacy policy or any legal contract

    Social Minute: www.rake.org

    Follow the Show and Host online:  IG: @moytpodcast  IG: @shaymlawson  FB: Shay M. Lawson, Esq.  LinkedIn: Shay M Lawson Esq

    The materials and information contained on this podcast and site are for informational purposes only and you should not consider anything on this podcast or show notes as personalized legal advice.

    **This podcast is also not intended to create (nor does it) an attorney-client relationship between Shay M. Lawson or the Law Firm of Lawson McKinley and you. You should not act upon any information contained in this content without first seeking professional legal counsel. **

    • 47 min
    EP 38: PART OF THE PROCESS: Three Ways to Talk About Money and Prices without Feeling Salesy

    EP 38: PART OF THE PROCESS: Three Ways to Talk About Money and Prices without Feeling Salesy

    Money and Sales are two of the most uncomfortable parts of the process for many entrepreneurs. In this episode we breakdown:


    How to Close Sales WITHOUT being Salesy
    How to Set Your Prices AND When to Raise Your Rates
    How to Overcoming Objections to Pricing or Requests for Discounts

    As always we have:


    Times We Live In: Kelis vs Beyonce [WATCH FOX5DC COMMENTARY HERE]
    Social Minute: Supporting Local Libraries
    Minute in Time: Tai Randolph x The Suga/Hartbeat Productions [LISTEN TO THE SUGA HERE]

    Other Links Mentioned in the Episode:

    Maya Elious - [Built to Impact]



    Follow the Show and Host online:  IG: @moytpodcast  IG: @shaymlawson  FB: Shay M. Lawson, Esq.  Twitter: @shaymlawson

    The materials and information contained on this podcast and site are for informational purposes only and you should not consider anything on this podcast or show notes as personalized legal advice.

    **This podcast is also not intended to create (nor does it) an attorney-client relationship between Shay M. Lawson and you. You should not act upon any information contained in this content without first seeking professional legal counsel. **

    • 48 min
    EP 37: PART OF THE PROCESS: Building Your Business Dream Team and Personal Board of Directors

    EP 37: PART OF THE PROCESS: Building Your Business Dream Team and Personal Board of Directors

    When should you hire a lawyer, a CPA, a business coach? How much should it cost? Do I need them on retainer? Episode 37 of the MOYT podcast discusses these three members of any business dream team:


    Whether to hire a lawyer flat fee or retainer
    Why you need a CPA at the beginning
    How to select the best professionals for your business, 
    Managing pricing of paying for professional services, and 
    When to get a business coach or mentor. 

    Plus:


    Times We Live In: Taking A Social Media Break for Sanity
    Social Minute: Volunteerism when Dollars are Tight
    Minute of Time: Barack Obama's Dream Team Draft

    Follow the Show and Host online:  IG: @moytpodcast  IG: @shaymlawson  FB: Shay M. Lawson, Esq.  Twitter: @shaymlawson

    The materials and information contained on this podcast and site are for informational purposes only and you should not consider anything on this podcast or show notes as personalized legal advice.

    **This podcast is also not intended to create (nor does it) an attorney-client relationship between Shay M. Lawson and you. You should not act upon any information contained in this content without first seeking professional legal counsel. **

    • 39 min
    EP 36: PART OF THE PROCESS: 3 Tests to Check the Health of Your Business

    EP 36: PART OF THE PROCESS: 3 Tests to Check the Health of Your Business

    How healthy is your business? How do you know what could use a tune up before things start to go wrong? On this weeks episode host @shaymlawson shares the 3 tests every entrepreneur should be doing annually to check the health of your business. 

    Show Outline


    Season 3 Welcome
    Times We Live In : Supreme Court x Roe v Wade
    Part of the Process: Business Health Check
    Social Minute: Goldmine & Coco Backpack Drive
    Part of the Process: Summary + Bonus Tip
    Minute in Time: Back to the Future

    Show Links


    Backpack Drive Amazon Wish List
    Business Health Checklist



    Follow the Show and Host online:  IG: @moytpodcast  IG: @shaymlawson  FB: Shay M. Lawson, Esq.  Twitter: @shaymlawson

    The materials and information contained on this podcast and site are for informational purposes only and you should not consider anything on podcast or show notes as personalized legal advice.

    **This podcast is also not intended to create (nor does it) an attorney-client relationship between Shay M. Lawson and you. You should not act upon any information contained in this content without first seeking professional legal counsel. **

    • 37 min
    Season Three Trailer

    Season Three Trailer

    Follow the Show and Host online:  IG: @moytpodcast  IG: @shaymlawson  FB: Shay M. Lawson, Esq.  Twitter: @shaymlawson  



    The materials and information contained on this podcast and site are for informational purposes only and you should not consider anything on podcast or show notes as personalized legal advice. 



    **This podcast is also not intended to create (nor does it) an attorney-client relationship between Shay M. Lawson and you. You should not act upon any information contained in this content without first seeking professional legal counsel. **

    • 3 min
    EP 35: The Untold Secrets of Mixing Business and Pleasure w/ Jessica Larché Washington + Sean Washington Co-Owners of Decide to Live LLC

    EP 35: The Untold Secrets of Mixing Business and Pleasure w/ Jessica Larché Washington + Sean Washington Co-Owners of Decide to Live LLC

    Have you ever been tempted to mix business and pleasure? Is it possible or should you stay clear? Staying sane in a relationship is a struggle for 90% of people without mixing in the stress of doing business. So how is it possible to build a successful business, follow your purpose, and stay married?  Jessica Larché Washington + Sean Washington of Decide to Live TV join the podcast to share the raw untold secrets of how they have built a successful media company, held down full time careers, served the community, AND kept their sanity and marriage in tact. 
    We cover:

    Business Before Marriage
    Finding Your Purpose 
    What to Do When You've Bitten Off More Than You Can Chew
    Knowing When & How to Give Space
    Pushing Your Partner Through Doubt & Failure
    Finding Balance and Time for Romance

    To learn more about Parents Against Bullying and to support their mission visit: https://www.pabva.com/
    You can follow Sean & Jessica online:

    @seanmwashington
    @jessicaonajourney

    Follow the Show and Host online: 

    IG: @moytpodcast 
    IG: @shaymlawson 
    FB: Shay M. Lawson, Esq. 
    Twitter: @shaymlawson 

    The materials and information contained on this podcast and site are for informational purposes only and you should not consider anything on podcast or show notes as personalized legal advice. **This podcast is also not intended to create (nor does it) an attorney-client relationship between Shay M. Lawson and you. You should not act upon any information contained in this content without first seeking professional legal counsel. **

    • 52 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
15 Ratings

15 Ratings

DudeKnows ,

Yaaaay Shay!

The podcast has already been a blessing and I’m just 3-4 episodes in!
Keep up the AMAZING work!

thesinger33 ,

The Realist

Thank you, Shay for this podcast. You’re so real and honest. I’ve learned so much from you. You’re the best. Thank you for sharing all these tips and tricks with us!

Origmac ,

Get your business together!

Shay is THE go-to when it comes to all things in protecting and scaling your business. She has a wealth of free resources and if you’ve ever worked with her she is the genuine article - passionate, honest, and energetic. Don’t sleep on her!

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