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The Art of Online Course CreationThe Art of Online Course Creation#13 Your Legal Guide for Course Creation in Canada: Expert Advice from Corinne BoudreauEver thought about the legal side of online courses? You’re not alone! This week, Shannon Boyer sits down with Canadian lawyer and course creator, Corinne Boudreau, who breaks down the legal essentials course creators need to know. Corinne’s got a knack for making legal lingo easy to understand, all while adding her perspective as a fellow course creator.In this episode, you’ll hear about:Copyright Must-Knows: Protecting your content from day one – why and how to do it right.Essential Contracts & Clauses: The key agreements every course creator...2024-10-2936 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastFive Simple Things That I Learned from WordPress Accessibility Day 2024This month I had the pleasure of attending and being part of WordPress Accessibility Day 2024 as a moderator, and I was able to attend various learning sessions as well. Accessibility is something that I wanted to learn more about as a small business owner, and through this experience I was able to learn many things about the standards and principles, which is what I share in today’s episode. In today’s episode, you’ll discover:A brief overview of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines [WCAG] international standards and where you can learn more about them.2024-10-2424 minThe Art of Online Course CreationThe Art of Online Course Creation#12 Essential Legal Tips for Online Course Creators: Annette Stepanian Breaks It Down (U.S. Edition)In this insightful episode of The Art of Online Course Creation, I am joined by Annette Stepanian, an American lawyer who has dedicated her career to helping entrepreneurs and small business owners protect their creative work. Annette is the founder of Your Legal BFF, a resource for easy-to-use, industry-specific legal templates and training. Together, we delve into the legal side of online course creation and how to safeguard your business from costly legal mistakes.Key Takeaways:Treating Your Course as a Business from Day One: One of the most common mistakes online...2024-10-2236 minRenegade ConversationsRenegade ConversationsLiz LeClair is a Renegade!The first word that comes to mind when I think of today's guest is brave. Liz LeClair is a fundraising professional who has spoken out about sexual harassment in the fundraising and non-profit sectors, at great personal cost to herself. Welcome to Season Four, Episode 21 of Renegade Conversations! In 2019, Liz published an op-ed with the Canadian Broadcasting Company (CBC) about her experience being sexually harassed and assaulted by high-net worth donors.  This advocacy work has evolved to include advocating for a more just and equitable sector. She continues to advocate for safe workplaces for fundraisers a...2024-10-1832 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastHave you made yourself clear? Why plain language matters to your business with guest Erin CaseyContinuing with this season’s theme, today I’m bringing you another guest to share their tips and best practices around accessibility and inclusion, specifically looking at why plain language matters. Erin Casey is a professional communicator, writer, and editor based in Kjipuktuk/Halifax, Nova Scotia, whose areas of expertise and interest is in inclusion and belonging, higher education, disability, health, entrepreneurship, and business — with an emphasis on equity. She believes we’re all entitled to accessible and clear communication so we can connect with the people, opportunities, services, and information we need. Erin knows a little bit about a million...2024-10-1750 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastProtect Your Business: Understanding Web Accessibility and Legal Risks in Canada with Guest Dominique DunlopDid you know that 98% of websites currently online are not fully accessible? This means that many websites are missing crucial elements that ensure they are usable by everyone. In this episode, I’m joined by website accessibility expert Dominique Dunlop, who will walk us through the essential aspects of making websites accessible. Dominique dives into what you need to know about website accessibility, how to conduct an accessibility audit, and most importantly, the hidden costs—both financial and social—of not having an accessible website.Dominique is passionate about creating a more inclusive and eq...2024-10-0334 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastHow Mental Health Relates to Legal Issues That Canadian Business Owners Encounter with Guest Sarah Parker, Part 2In today's episode, we conclude our insightful conversation with mental health advocate and expert, Sarah Parker. Continuing our deep dive into mental health in the workplace, we explore the critical role employers and outside agencies like Worker’s Compensation play in supporting employees who face mental health challenges.Sarah is a passionate mental health advocate and public speaker who combines personal experience with professional expertise. She’s dedicated to reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness, focusing on seeing individuals beyond their diagnosis.In today’s episode, you’ll disco...2024-09-2633 minCanadian Business Women PodcastCanadian Business Women Podcast21. Social Media Canadian Business laws with Corinne BoudreauConnect with CorinneWebsite: https://www.legalmybiz.caIG: legalguidecorinnein: Corinne BoudreauConnect with EstherIG: cdnbizwomenpodFB: cdnbizwomenpodTiktok: cdnbizwomenpod2024-09-2528 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastHow Mental Health Relates to Legal Issues That Canadian Business Owners Encounter with Guest Sarah Parker, Part 1As I shared in last week’s episode, in this new season of the podcast we’re diving deep into topics of accessibility and inclusion—essential yet sometimes overwhelming areas for small business owners. That’s why I’m bringing in expert guests to break down these important subjects and offer actionable strategies. Today, we kick off the season with our first guest, Sarah Parker.Sarah is a passionate mental health advocate and public speaker who combines personal experience with professional expertise. She’s dedicated to reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness, focusing on seeing in...2024-09-1929 minWomen in the Middle® Entrepreneurs: The Reality of Running a Business After 50 - Midlife Coach PodcastWomen in the Middle® Entrepreneurs: The Reality of Running a Business After 50 - Midlife Coach PodcastEP #57: Pivoting Your Law Career to Happiness in Midlife with Corinne BoudreauToday’s episode is with Corinne Boudreau. Corinne is a woman in the middle entrepreneur who left her traditional law career to become an online legal resource by developing a course curriculum for small business owners on the "legal essentials".In this episode, you will learn:Pivoting your law career to happiness in midlife.Whenever you have a relationship in your business, this is a place for a written contract.You can create legal requirements and contracts as a system in your business.You should not delegate business decisions to a lawyer. You need to know wh...2024-09-1732 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastSeason Preview and Wordpress Accessibility Day 2024Welcome to Season 5 of The Legalmybiz.ca Podcast! I’m thrilled to bring you new episodes this Fall. Our mission is to offer practical legal tips to Canadian business owners, and this season, we’re focusing on accessibility.Accessibility has been a major focus for me recently, and I've been working on it for the past few years. As we approach the end of 2024 and look ahead to the new year, I’m excited to delve deeper into this crucial topic.In today’s episode, you’ll discover:2024-09-1212 minRenegade ConversationsRenegade ConversationsA Renegade Conversation with Corinne Boudreau - The Summer Road Trip EditionJoin Corinne and I for a lively discussion of how she has always been a quiet renegade, the impact of  'soul sucking' situations, and how Corinne stepped away from a promising but not fulfilling law career to carve her own path as an entrepreneur that serves small businesses. Season Three, Episode 15. My guest today is a lawyer who has transformed the way she practices law, a hockey player, and a member of a band called ‘The Mother Pluckers.” Corinne Boudreau is the daughter of a teacher and a lawyer. This probably explains a lot about her desire to sh...2024-08-2035 minRenegade ConversationsRenegade ConversationsCorinne Boudreau is a Renegade!My guest today is a lawyer who has transformed the way she practices law, a hockey player, and a member of a band called ‘The Mother Pluckers.” Corinne Boudreau is the daughter of a teacher and a lawyer. This probably explains a lot about her desire to share and explain the legal stuff. Being a business lawyer since 2002 has given Corinne the perspective and experience to boil things down to the essentials. Join Corinne and I for a lively discussion of how she has always been a quiet renegade, the impact of  'soul sucking' situations, and how Corinne stepped away...2024-06-2135 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastDo you need Legal Expense Insurance?As with many previous episodes, much of the content for the topics I talk about on this podcast come from questions that I receive from you. In this episode, I discuss legal expense insurance, which is something I haven’t covered yet, but I have been asked about and will be useful to know about as a small business owner. Today you’ll hear about:What legal expense insurance is, what it’s specifically designed for and examples of some of the risks that may come up for a small business ownerLe...2024-05-3012 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastCustomer Success Story with Patricia Dent of Grow VantageToday I have a special episode for you, where I’m bringing you a customer success story of someone who has purchased my signature online program, The Canadian Online Legal Template Library, or “COLT” for short. I’ll be talking with them about why they purchased the program, how they use it in their businesses and the benefits they’ve seen for them by using it. I’ve launched this program many times since 2019, but instead of me telling you about this product I’ve developed, I thought it would be interesting for you as a listener to h...2024-05-2312 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWhat to Trademark While Building Your Brand with Rich Kozak of RichBrandsA small business owner, brand is everything. Today’s special guest is here to share his expert insights on all things branding, specifically the key things that you must be focusing on as you’re building your brand in order to gain clarity and maximize your impact. Rich Kozak is The Voice of Impact Driven Branding. After 40 years of languaging and launching brands, he founded RichBrands specifically to serve heart-centered entrepreneurs & professionals evolving their individual brands with a foundation of clarity, energetic longevity and divine purpose. The deep-listening, caring branding expert, Rich's purpose is elevating your...2024-05-1624 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastHow to legally run an online contest for your businessHave you ever considered running an online contest in Canada, and wanted to know the legal rules around this? Whether it’s to get new subscribers to your email list or followers on social media, there can be many good reasons to run an online contest, however most times the focus can be on the marketing end of things, and not the legal rules.In this episode, I share the Competition Act of Canada framework, what to know about social media platform rules, short and long contest rules, winner release forms, the skill testing question, and more. 2024-05-0916 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastDiscover the Path to Relationship Freedom with Robyn McTagueToday’s special expert guest is Robyn McTague, someone who helps small business owners and entrepreneurs understand why they do what they do and how to have better relationships and engagement.In this episode, she reveals the way to identify the difference between a personality conflict and a motivational conflict, and how to resolve or avoid the situation all together.Robyn is the Creator of A Life of Choice Coaching & Consulting, which takes a deep dive into understanding why we do what we do to create a life of freedom and ch...2024-05-0224 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWeighing the Pros and Cons: Buying Assets vs. Shares in a CompanyI’ve been getting a lot of questions the last number of months about buying and selling a business, sometimes from current owners with successful businesses who are looking ahead to sell, and also from people wanting a business who are wondering if they should start from scratch or buy an existing one. That’s why in this episode, I want to explore these topics and share what you should know about buying an existing business. Specifically, I want to discuss the difference between buying and selling shares and assets, as this is an important disti...2024-04-2519 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastGetting business foundations and systems in place with Michelle Ricketts of Cohesion ServicesBalancing your business and your life can feel impossible if you’re not focused on the right things, so I’m excited to share with you a recent conversation I had with an expert on this subject, Michelle Ricketts of Cohesion Services, whose proven process integrates people with systems and operations to build a self-sustaining business that can handle everyday challenges. Overall health and fitness always played a part in Michelle’s life, her 35 year corporate career, and continue to be important in her consulting approach today, differentiating her from others in the industry. Michelle guides business owners...2024-04-1818 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastFile a Canadian copyright registration with me for my online programFor this week’s episode, I decided to try something a little bit different and take you with me, in real time, an actual filing process for a Canadian copyright registration for my online program, The Canadian Online Legal Template Library. Today you’ll hear about:The reasons why you would want to register a copyright What the actual process looks like to file a copyright online and how to find the right form and login for your needs How to properly file ownership plus some other important things to co...2024-04-1120 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastHow to Use Legal Coaching for Litigation Matters with Matt Canzer, founder of Butterfly LegalIn this episode, we're talking about litigation and how to break the whole process down into small, manageable steps, as this is a process that can often be overwhelming and all-consuming. Today’s expert guest is Matt Canzer, and throughout his journey he has been able to simplify the litigation process by creating resources that help people deal with the process one step at a time.As founder of Butterfly Legal, Matt empowers self-represented clients with on-demand legal coaching. He is a licensed, practicing lawyer with experience in criminal prosecution, personal injury litigation, an...2024-04-0421 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWho is the Privacy Officer for Your Business?Privacy is something myself and past guests have spoken about on the podcast before, and today I want to focus on the most important thing to have nailed down when it comes to privacy in your business. I’m talking about having a privacy officer for your business, because to follow federal and provincial legislation, identifying and appointing this person is mandatory to comply with those legislations.Today you’ll hear about:Why privacy is such an important thing to consider for your business  What the responsibilities of your priva...2024-03-2814 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastHow to Start and Grow a Virtual Assistant Business with Virtual VivianAre you working a 9 to 5 job and maybe looking for a change in careers, or a way to make extra money? Today you’ll meet Vivian Garcell, aka “Virtual Vivian”, who is a freelance entrepreneur, virtual assistant, consultant and course developer. As someone who quit her job in 2016 and became a 6-figure virtual assistant, Vivian now teaches others how she did it. Today you’ll hear about:How the virtual assistant industry has grown since Vivian started in itWhy it’s important to remember that this is not a “job”, it's a business...2024-03-2130 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWhat you need to know about Shareholder AgreementsI’ve been drafting and reviewing shareholder agreements for more than 20 years now, and I recently revisited this topic when teaching a class of female tech founders. This group had a lot of specific questions about shareholder agreements, and I thought listeners of the podcast might as well, which is why I’m bringing you an episode dedicated to this subject. Today, I share what a shareholder agreement is, when you need one, some of the different sections you’ll find in this document, as well as other considerations and what you need to be aware of. T...2024-03-1422 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastTax Planning for Small Business Owners with Tax Lawyer Primrose WatsonToday we are looking at the things that business owners should know about tax and when to work with a tax lawyer and a tax accountant, and to help go deeper on this topic I’ve invited Primrose Watson to share her expertise. Primrose founded Primrose Tax Law and designed the law firm to be a place where she can be the tax enthusiast she is and build an inclusive workspace so that every firm member can be their authentic selves and thrive. As she says, tax enthusiasm is not mandatory, but it will be contagious! 2024-02-2941 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWhat You Need to Know About Cookie Preferences and Cookie Policies for Your WebsitePrivacy legislation and privacy practices are moving more and more all the time towards more transparency, and I get a lot of questions about cookies and what we need to do about them as business owners with websites. In this episode, I highlight what cookies are for, why we need them, plus the policies and processes you need to ensure are in place as a business owner.Today you’ll hear about:What cookies are and why are they needed on websites The reasons why we need to have a po...2024-02-2218 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWhat You Need to Know About Defamation as a Canadian BusinessA couple of weeks ago, I did a webinar series on the “Five Legal Issues You Haven't Thought About as a Canadian Content Creator”and today I wanted to pick one of the topics from that webinar and go into it in a bit more in-depth here on the podcast. Defamation is something that as a business owner you need to be aware of and knowledgeable about, and in this episode I share what exactly defamation is, recent cases that have occurred and some tools you can use to prevent defamation and protect yourself from it. 2024-02-1515 minThe X PodcastThe X PodcastGetting It In Writing and the Value of Business Contracts with Corinne BoudreauCorinne is an experienced business lawyer of 20+ years who is now focusing her energy on helping women create a solid legal foundation for their businesses through online courses and templates. Corinne lives in Halifax, NS with her family. Corinne's happy place is playing guitar with her band. You can find Corinne here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/legalguidecorinne/ Website: https://www.onlinelegalessentials.ca/ Download Corinne's freebie here: https://onlinelegalessentials.thrivecart.com/better-contracts-challenge/ Coupon Code: MIDLIFE100 **************************************** JOIN THE ALIGNED AF COMMUNITY MEMBERSHIP 2024-02-1242 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastFrom the Vault: What Should Go In My Corporate Minute Book?Today I have another “From the Vault” episode, and this is a timely one. If your business is incorporated with a December 31st year-end, you are likely getting things together for your accountant to prepare for tax preparation and filing. In this episode, I reveal what you need to be thinking about in regards to your corporate minute book, and I hope it serves as a good reminder of the annual “maintenance” you need to do for your business that’s incorporated. Specifically, I dive into:What is a corporate minute book? It can be physical (often a bi...2024-02-0819 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastFrom the Vault: Discussing Art Therapy With Art Therapist & Grief Coach Jacqueline SteudlerSometimes I like to go back and pull some of my favourite past episodes from the podcast to bring back for listeners, so in today’s “From the Vault” episode we’ll be catching up with Jacqueline Steudler, who I first had on the podcast about a year ago. Jacqueline is a participant in my Canadian Online Legal Template Library which is open for enrollment right now until February 9th, and I wanted to share what Jacqueline had to say about the template library: "Best investment I ever made. The legal templates are easy to adjust t...2024-02-0138 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastEstate Planning for Business Owners - How not to leave a big messAs a business owner, have you stopped to consider what might happen if you don’t do estate planning with consideration of your business? In this episode, your legal guide Corinne Boudreau shares the ins and outs of estate planning for business owners in Canada, and she reveals what you need to know so that you don’t leave a mess for your loved ones or business partners! Today you’ll hear about:Specific healthcare directives you should be aware of when planning your estate What to be aware of with a prop...2024-01-2527 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastMy Favourite Online Business Tools and How they can keep your Legally LegitWelcome to Season 4, and Corinne Boudreau is not only back with a brand-new episode, but the podcast has gotten a bit of a makeover with a new name, The Legalmybiz.ca Podcast! In this episode, she reveals the online tools she uses in her business and how to incorporate legal requirements in them. There are lots of great ways that using these online tools can help you get your legal house in order for 2024 - and beyond! Today you’ll hear about: The legal advantages of using a course management platform and wh...2024-01-1822 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastFan Art and Copyright Issues with Visual Creator April BairdFan art is something that is very popular right now, but if you’re thinking of making these types of creations, there are certain things to take into consideration in terms of trademarks, copyrights, fair use and intellectual property. In this episode, Corinne Boudreau speaks with April Baird of April M Designs, a visual creator from Halifax, Nova Scotia, to share all about fan art and what you need to know about this form of expression. Today you’ll hear about: What fan art is and how it relates to copyright issu...2023-11-2836 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastHave we formed a Business Contract? Three Ways to Avoid ProblemsHave you ever had a misunderstanding in one of your business relationships? Unfortunately, this is all too common and can cost a lot of small business owners time, energy, and even money. In this episode, Corinne Boudreau shares the key things to be aware of with contracts, and the ways to avoid problems or misunderstandings that may arise. Today you’ll hear about: The best time to be thinking about whether you need a contract in place What is the difference between preliminary discussion and contract formation, and an example th...2023-10-1725 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastCoaching Business Risks with Marc MawhinneyToday, Corinne Boudreau has a conversation with a “coach of coaches”, Marc Mawhinney, as there are a lot of listeners of this podcast and people in her community that are coaches. In this episode, you’ll hear about Marc’s own journey in entrepreneurship and specifically how he became a coach, his tips for marketing and getting clients, what to consider in terms of legalities in the coaching space, and so much more. Today you’ll hear about: Key points to consider for getting clients for your coaching businessWhat is ne...2023-10-1043 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastGetting Proper Permission for TestimonialsIn today’s episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau talks about social proof and testimonials, and how to get proper permission and legal consent to use them in your business! Today you’ll hear about: The basic first principles for using testimonials as social proof in your business and what Corinne’s “legal brain” is thinking when it comes to this topicWhat to understand about social media and the terms you agree to while using each platformA look at the various ways and practical applications to getting pe...2023-09-2618 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastCybersecurity and Digital Privacy Tips for Online Businesses with Braden NewellCybersecurity is something that business owners and individuals need to be paying very close attention to right now, and today, Corinne Boudreau speaks with guest expert Braden Newell to dive deeper into all things cybersecurity. Braden Newell is an Apple technologist, cybersecurity consultant, and technology educator based out of Nova Scotia, Canada. His life's mission is to make technology easier to understand. He takes pride in taking complex technical topics and translating them into simpler speak. In this episode, Braden shares his expertise on cybersecurity and provides valuable tips and tools...2023-09-1958 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThree Layers of Liability ProtectionTo kick off a brand new season of Get It In Writing, we’ve got a big topic for you today! What if something goes wrong in business, you get sued, or if the unexpected happens and causes liability to you or your business? These “What If” scenarios can keep business owners up at night, and in this episode, Corinne Boudreau explores the layers of liability protection that can go a long way to help give you peace of mind, and the maximum legal protection! Today you’ll hear about: How to set up t...2023-09-1221 minDesigner Practice PodcastDesigner Practice Podcast28. Non-Competition vs. Non-Solicitation Clauses: Are they legally enforceable in contracts? with Corinne BoudreauCorinne will discuss the differences between non-competition and non-solicitation clauses and when these clauses are enforceable in contracts and also when they're not.   Episode Show Notes: kayladas.com/episode28 Corinne's Free Webinar, Roadmap to Start your Online Healthcare Practice: kayladas.com/corinneboudreauwebinar Corinne's Free Resource, Ultimate Checklist for Running an Online Business: kayladas.com/corinneboudreaufreebie Free Boosting Business Community: facebook.com/groups/exclusiveprivatepracticecommunity Online Legal Essentials Legal Templates: kayladas.com/onlinelegalessentials Use coupon code EVASPARE10 to receive 10% off any legal template pack.   Cred...2023-09-0541 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastBest of Season 2 RecapIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau reflects on and shares her favorite moments from the latest season of the podcast. Today you’ll hear about: The most popular episodes and some hot topics that needed to be focused on Why she enjoyed bringing guest on to the podcast to interview, and a few of the most memorable guest episodes from Season 2 How “shout outs” were introduced this season and why it’s something that will be continuing in Season 3Season 3 will be dropping in late August o...2023-05-2311 minThe Business of GoodThe Business of Good#176: Legally Covering Your (Canadian) Business Butt with Corinne BoudreauIs your maple syrup loving butt covered in your business?As online entrepreneurs, we're often laser-focused on building our brand, connecting with our audience, and delivering valuable content. But with all the excitement, it's crucial to remember the importance of protecting ourselves legally. That's why today, we have the incredible Corinne Boudreau joining us.Corinne is a lawyer who specializes in helping Canadian online business owners "cover their butts" legally. She's here to share her wealth of knowledge on topics such as contracts, intellectual property, and other legal considerations that are crucial for protecting our...2023-05-2347 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThree Important Places To Put Disclaimers To Cover Your ButtIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau highlights the importance of disclaimers for liability protection and risk management in your business.Specifically, Corinne dives into all the places you should put disclaimers:In your Client Contracts.On your business website.On your online program agreements (courses, memberships, group programs).Use disclaimers liberally in your relationships to create proper boundaries and to limit your legal risks if things go awry.—Mentioned in the episode:Link to Season 1...2023-03-2922 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastChoose Better Business Names With Help From A NUANS SearchIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau explains how NUANS® (Newly Upgraded Automated Name Search) searches work and how they can help you avoid common business name issues.Specifically, Corinne dives into:When you need to register a business name in your province, how to register multiple business names, and what to do if you are federally incorporated.How to do a NUANS search and what to look for in the results.Possible issues with not registering your business name.Do proper searches first and then be sure t...2023-03-2222 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastHow Trade Secrets Are Different Than Other Types Of Intellectual Property (IP)In this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau talks about how to identify and protect trade secrets in your business.Specifically, Corinne dives into:How to identify a trade secret in your businessHow trade secrets are different than copyright and trademarks as a type of IP in your business.What to do to protect your trade secrets in your business.Identify trade secrets in your business so that you can keep them secret. —Mentioned in the episode:2023-03-1517 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWho Owns The Copyright In The Content You Create With ChatGPT?In this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau talks about content created using the AI platform, ChatGPT, and copyright issues surrounding the content we create when we use this tool.Specifically, Corinne dives into:How the owner of ChatGPT does not assert copyright over the outputs of the platform when you enter questions and prompts.What the terms of use of ChatGPT tell us about copyright ownership.Why you should use the output as a first draft or to generate ideas but not the whole text word-for-word if you want to...2023-03-0817 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastOwning And Controlling The Social Media Accounts For Your BusinessIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau discusses some of the legal issues and risks associated with small businesses and their social media accounts.Specifically, Corinne dives into:Why, as a business owner, you should make sure that you own and control the social media accounts associated with your business.How understanding the social media terms of use will help you to protect your account from violations and possible shutdown.The importance of paying attention to how employees and contractors are posting on behalf of your business or about your...2023-03-0120 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWhat Should Go In My Corporate Minute Book?In this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau discusses the contents and purpose of the corporate minute book for incorporated businesses in Canada.Specifically, Corinne dives into:What is a corporate minute book? It can be physical (often a binder) or digital (usually a PDF).What should be included in a corporate minute book? - There are five key sections of the corporate minute book - Constating Documents, Certificates, Minutes, Registers, and Share Certificates.When should a corporate minute book be updated? - Update and maintain certain sections of your minute...2023-02-2221 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWhy Non-Solicitation Clauses Make For Better Contracts Than Non-Competition ClausesIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau explains why non-solicitation clauses are more appropriate and more enforceable for most types of contracts than non-competition clauses.Specifically, Corinne chats about:How to understand when to use and not to use non-competition clauses in legal agreements when hiring.How non-solicitation clauses and non-disclosure clauses can be used to protect your business or practice instead (and better).How regulated healthcare practitioners can apply these lessons to their own practices, including hiring new associates and staff.—Want to kn...2023-02-1518 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWhat To Do If You Have A Privacy Breach With Practical Privacy Coach Jean EatonIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau welcomes back guest and “Friend of the show”, Jean Eaton to talk about aout what to do if you or when you have a privacy breach in your business. Jean will talk about her 4-Step Response Plan to Prevent Privacy Breach Pain. Specifically, Corinne and Jean dive into:What is a privacy breach? One of the biggest mistakes in managing a privacy breach is not recognizing the privacy breach.What to do about the privacy breach once it happens - 8 out of 10 busi...2023-02-0836 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastFour Key Online Relationships To Document With A ContractIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau highlights that anytime a business has a relationship, there should probably be a contract. With online business relationships, this episode talks about four key relationships to document with a contract.Specifically, Corinne chats about:Having an Affiliate program for your business - Affiliate Contracts set clear expectations including payment terms.Hiring an Influencer for your business - Influencer Contracts set out key deliverables and terms.Collaborating with other businesses to create online course content - Guest Contributor Agreements and Joint Venture Agreements.2023-02-0121 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastDiscussing Art Therapy With Art Therapist & Grief Coach Jacqueline SteudlerIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau is joined by Jacqueline Steudler, Art Therapist and Grief Coach. After her mother's death in 2013, she has focused on helping grieving women. Jacqueline’s art therapy knowledge and grief recovery training help her clients navigate their grief journey. Listen in to the conversation about Jacqueline's journey from Art teacher in Switzerland to Art Therapist and Grief Coach in Nova Scotia.Specifically, Corinne and Jacqueline chat about:Why assigning grades to art was a catalyst for moving from teaching to art therapyCreative strategies for dealing with grief Wh...2023-01-2537 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastDid The Apple Fall Far From The Tree? With Special Guest Bernie BoudreauDid the apple fall far from the tree? In this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau talks to her dad, Bernie Boudreau about the legal profession and how it can improve.Specifically, Corinne chats with Bernie about:- Why he chose law as a profession and some highlights and lowlights from his legal career in Cape Breton.- His experiences in hiring and working with lawyers in his role with start-up companies.- How the legal profession can change for the better in the next 5-10 years.—Read more ab...2022-12-1450 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastHow To Have A Work Party Without LiabilityIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau is sharing some tips for hosting a holiday party for the workplace without creating liability concerns.Specifically, Corinne sheds light on:- Why workplace safety laws do not go out the window during the holiday party.- How planning ahead can help you create the right culture for celebrating the end of the year and other holiday traditions.- How serving alcohol at a holiday party requires you to consider the concept of "social host liability" and how to keep everyone safe.—2022-12-0714 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastDeconstructing A Story With Storytelling Coach Marsha ShandurIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau welcomes storytelling coach Marsha Shandur to discuss storytelling and when she knew it was time to get more serious about contracts.Specifically, Corinne and Martha chat about:- Some of their go-to stories to tell and some of their inspirations- How Marsha deconstructs the telling of her story- Top tips and resources for how to make your stories better —Check out Marsha's secret landing page that she created for just for this episode:https://www.yesyesmarsha.com/ge...2022-11-3050 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWhat Is The Age Of Majority? Capacity Issues In Getting Your Contracts SignedIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau discusses some potential issues to consider regarding the capacity to get your contracts signed.Specifically, Corinne dives into:- Why the age of majority matters - it is the age at which someone is considered a legal adult. - Other considerations for client or customer capacity issues regarding their legal ability to sign a contract.- How to develop a process to recognize powers of attorney documents or to get parents or other legal guardians to sign contracts.Consider any common capacity...2022-11-2322 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWhat To Do If Your Mother Wants To Give You Money For Your BusinessIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau discusses the legal options for taking money for your business from your mother (or other well-meaning friends or relatives).Specifically, Corinne shares three options for how to receive money for business from your mom:- Consider it a gift.- Consider it a loan and to document it appropriately.- Issue shares of your corporation to your mom.Download these free agreements: - Promissory Note (Loan) template - https://docs.google.com/document/d/19UtH2gLb1CNX7rUOCyJCcTZbB9fDHHUL/edit...2022-11-1621 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWhat The Heck Is A Dividend, And How Can I Pay Myself A Dividend?In this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau breaks down the legal essentials of dividends including when and how to pay them out of your incorporated business.Specifically, Corinne explains: What is a dividend? Who decides to pay a dividend and how much can it be?How to properly document the payment of dividends from your corporation to make Canada Revenue Agency happy.Canada Revenue Agency T5 Guide - https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/forms-publications/publications/t4015/t5-guide-return-investment-income.html Need to catch up on...2022-11-0919 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastI Don't Want To Give You My Home AddressIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau talks about why the requirement to provide a physical business address is a greater concern for women and why it needs to change. Specifically, Corinne highlights: How registering a business or non-profit with a Corporate Registry currently requires the person to provide a physical address.  Which other legal requirements require a physical address too.  Why this seemingly neutral requirement of a physical address impacts women-owned businesses disproportionately. Let me know if these physical address requirements have impacted you and what you did about it. I want to...2022-11-0217 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastPromoting Local Businesses With Melanie Little Of vLifeIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau is joined by entrepreneur Melanie Little, owner of vLife, a platform connecting local customers with local businesses. They discuss their business journeys and what they have learned from each other. Specifically, Corinne and Melanie dive into: How difficult it can be to find local businesses - vLife has created a platform to connect customers with local services and products.When you don't know what you don't know on the legal side, finding some key trusted resources can help you to prevent problems.How talking to your cu...2022-10-2653 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWhat To Do (Legally) If Your Clients Or Customers Are Outside Of CanadaIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau shares some practical legal tips for service providers, coaches and course creators who have clients and customers outside of Canada. Specifically, Corinne dives into: Why being more formal in your written contract can help to identify any issues or avoid misunderstandings upfront. Hint: Many cultural differences in business practices exist.How getting a deposit or retainer upfront can be written into your contract and how can provide some measure of protection against non-payment. Spoiler: It is more difficult to enforce payment outside of Canada!How having a...2022-10-1918 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastHow To Form A Legal Foundation For Your Virtual Assistant BusinessIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau highlights those operating a Virtual Assistant Business or Agency. She gives practical tips for creating a strong legal foundation. It will also be helpful for business owners looking to hire a Virtual Assistant. Specifically, Corinne addresses: The important legal differences between being an Employee or a Contractor and how to apply this when you hire or are being hired.What to put in your written VA contract with your clients to protect yourself and make it more likely you'll get paid.The importance of Privacy Policies an...2022-10-1235 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWho Can I Add To My Email List?In this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau talks about the Canadian anti-spam rules (Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation) that apply to sending emails and other electronic messages as well as the EU rules (General Data Protection Regulation).   Specifically, Corinne addresses:   When CASL and GDPR rules apply to your email and electronic messages. What the three basic requirements are under CASL. How you can use the "implied consent" and "excluded messages" rules under CASL to boost your email list.   If Entrepreneurship is a Journey, How Legally Prepared are you for the Trip? Take the Quiz - https://www.o...2022-07-2031 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWho Can I Add To My Email List?In this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau talks about the Canadian anti-spam rules (Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation) that apply to sending emails and other electronic messages as well as the EU rules (General Data Protection Regulation).   Specifically, Corinne addresses:   When CASL and GDPR rules apply to your email and electronic messages. What the three basic requirements are under CASL. How you can use the "implied consent" and "excluded messages" rules under CASL to boost your email list.   If Entrepreneurship is a Journey, How Legally Prepared are you f...2022-07-2031 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastAre Legal Waivers Legit?In this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau dives into when legal waivers should be used by businesses and how to make them enforceable.   Specifically, Corinne addresses:   What the purpose of legal waivers are and how they allow a business to have a client, purchaser or user waive their rights to sue the business for certain types of losses. What three main requirements have to be met in order for a legal waiver to be enforceable. When and where waivers need to be signed.   Consider when you need to get a waiver signed in your business and...2022-07-1320 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Good, The Bad, And The Ugly Of Non-Disclosure AgreementsIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau discusses the uses of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in business and why a group of women is looking to outlaw them for shutting up victims.   Specifically, Corinne addresses:   How NDAs started out as a way for tech and other start-up businesses to protect their intellectual property. How NDAs have recently been used to silence sexual assault and other victims when lawsuits are settled. Why NDAs can still be useful in your small business when you are protecting confidential or proprietary information.   Mentioned in this episode: Check out the Can't Buy...2022-07-0628 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legal Aspects of an Online LaunchIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau dives into one of the most often asked questions by business owners who are about to launch a new online course or membership or eCommerce store - What do I need to do to be legally prepared?   Specifically, Corinne addresses:   Why your checkout page should contain links to your product terms and privacy policy. Why the four legal essentials (copyright notice, privacy policy, disclaimers and terms of use) need to be on your website. How to address the key terms in your online agreement in your new client/student onboarding pr...2022-06-2927 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastHow Does My Content Get Protected By Copyright?In this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau aims to help listeners understand the basics of copyright law and how they can protect the content they create in their business.   Specifically, Corinne goes into:   How copyright protection is automatic on creation and is internationally applicable. The four categories of content protected by copyright - Literary, Artistic, Dramatic and Musical How copyright protection gives you the exclusive rights to use content, including various ways to make money from it in your business.   Create processes to protect the original free and paid content that you are creating in you...2022-06-2229 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastFive Things To Do To Review A Legal ContractIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau shares five practical tips for reviewing legal contracts that you receive in your business. You’ll learn how to analyze the parts of a contract and what questions to ask.   Specifically, Corinne touches on:   Why it’s important to know that you CAN understand legal contracts. Which questions to ask and why you should take your time before you sign. How to break the contract down into sections; scope, payment, representations and limitations of liability.   Don't be forced to sign a contract that you are not comfortable with. Take so...2022-06-1530 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Four Legal Things You Need on Your Business WebsiteIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau describes the four legal components to have on your Canadian business website - copyright notices, legal disclaimers, privacy policies and terms of use.   Specifically, Corinne chats about:   Why a copyright notice can protect the content on your website.  How legal disclaimers on your website can create clear expectations and boundaries for website visitors. Which privacy policies are required by law to be on your website because you are collecting personal information.   If Entrepreneurship is a Journey, How Legally Prepared are you for the Trip? Take the Quiz - https...2022-06-0829 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastEmployee Snooping and Other Privacy Breaches to Guard Against if You're a Health Care PractitionerIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau explores common sources of privacy breaches for health care practitioners in Canada with health privacy expert, Jean Eaton.    Specifically, Corinne and Jean chat about:   How employee snooping results in 20% of health care privacy breaches What policies you must have in your health care practice   What role and importance privacy policies play in health care   Want to learn more? Pick up Jean’s book, Tips to Prevent Employee Snooping: A Key Component of Your Privacy Practice Management Program, on Amazon.   If Entrepreneurship is a Journey, How Legally Prepared are you for t...2022-06-0125 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Three Types of Legal Structures for Your Canadian BusinessWhat type of business should I have? This episode describes the pros and cons of each of the three types of legal structures for Canadian businesses: sole proprietorships, partnerships and corporations, so you can confidently decide.    In this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinnne covers the advantages and disadvantages of:   Sole proprietorships - easy and inexpensive to form but no owner liability protection or multiple owners allowed! Partnerships - combine resources but have liability concerns for partners. A partnership agreement is a must!   Corporations - the most expensive legal structure to form but can come with liability and tax plann...2022-05-2522 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWhat contracts to use when you are hiring someoneIs your latest hire an employee or a contractor? It’s important to know the differences between hiring employees and contractors for your business.  There are many important legal implications for each.   In this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinnne covers:   How to determine an employee versus a contractor with the four part legal test  What liability matters to consider for employees versus contractors   Who owns what? Ownership of content created by employees versus contractors    If Entrepreneurship is a Journey, How Legally Prepared are you for the Trip? Take the Quiz - https://www.onlinelegalessentials.ca/entrepreneurship-journey-quiz    Listen to Get I...2022-05-1822 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWhat to put in your client contractCongratulations! You’ve landed yourself a client. Now what? In this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne Boudreau answers the question - What should I include in my client contract?   Specifics of the episode:   Why it is beneficial to create clear expectations up front  The must have clauses that protect you from liability  Words matter: Important legalese and how it protects your business   If Entrepreneurship is a Journey, How Legally Prepared are you for the Trip? Take the Quiz - https://www.onlinelegalessentials.ca/entrepreneurship-journey-quiz    Listen to Get It In Writing on Apple, Spotify or wherever you catch your f...2022-05-1133 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWays to get a contract signed digitallyNo ink in your pen? No problem! Contracts can be legally valid and enforceable in Canada if they are signed digitally. In this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne guides listeners through the purpose of signing and how to do it without ink on paper. This episode covers:    How to get documents signed digitally- four different ways Why using a digital signature program is the Gold standard for getting documents signed digitally How to get product and service purchasers to agree to your terms using a hyperlink on your checkout page   If Entrepreneurship is a Journey, How Leg...2022-05-0417 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWhy written contracts are better than oral contractsIn this episode of Get It In Writing, Corinne provides practical reasons why having a key business contract in writing is better than only having a verbal version. This episode covers: Why contracts at their most basic level are legally enforceable promises How written contracts help create clear boundaries and expectations up front Common weaknesses of oral/verbal contracts and when they may be appropriate If Entrepreneurship is a Journey, How Legally Prepared are you for the Trip? Take the Quiz - https://www.onlinelegalessentials.ca/entrepreneurship-journey-quiz Listen to Get It In Writing on Apple, Spotify or wherever...2022-04-2718 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastHow the law helps business owners make better decisionsYour business will need different types of legal support at different stages of growth. Today, Corinne dives into what to consider as you scale and grow your business and team. This episode covers:    How the stage of growth you're in will determine your legal needs A Coaches and Service Providers case study A Musicians and Health Care Providers case study   If Entrepreneurship is a Journey, How Legally Prepared are you for the Trip? Take the Quiz - https://www.onlinelegalessentials.ca/entrepreneurship-journey-quiz    Listen to Get It In Writing on Apple, Spotify or wherever you catch your favorite podcasts!   For more...2022-04-2018 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastHow to spot a good contractMore growth, more risk! In this episode of Get it in Writing, Corinne digs into how the right contracts can help business owners manage risk. She covers:    What is risk? Where are risks likely to escalate and present themselves? How managing risk is about creating boundaries and why we might have trouble enforcing them Examples of growth that create more risk - e.g. scaling from one-on-one to group, exporting creative products out of country or hiring a team   If Entrepreneurship is a Journey, How Legally Prepared are you for the Trip? Take the Quiz - https://www.online...2022-04-1319 minWorking Class AudioWorking Class AudioWCA #382 with Sara Carter - COVID Silver Linings, Learning By Teaching, Giving Away Secrets, Self Development Time, and Having Fun With It My guest is the return of mixing engineer Sara Carter who has worked with Corinne Bailey Rae, KT Tunstall, Wistful Sleepers, and BPMoore. Sara has worked at the BBC, worked in the Motor Trade, and has a great YouTube channel called Simply Mixing. In this episode, we discuss: COVID Silver Linings Simply Mixing on YouTube Learning to Learn Brewing Exams Teaching Visually Imposter Syndrome Opportunities from YouTube Warren Huart  Produce Like a Pro Video Challenges Putting It All Out There Learning from Content Creation Mix with the Masters  Overcoming Self-Doubt Taking A Chance Bal...2022-04-1155 minWorking Class AudioWorking Class AudioWCA #382 with Sara Carter - COVID Silver Linings, Learning By Teaching, Giving Away Secrets, Self Development Time, and Having Fun With ItMy guest is the return of mixing engineer Sara Carter who has worked with Corinne Bailey Rae, KT Tunstall, Wistful Sleepers, and BPMoore. Sara has worked at the BBC, worked in the Motor Trade, and has a great YouTube channel called Simply Mixing. In this episode, we discuss: COVID Silver Linings Simply Mixing on YouTube Learning to Learn Brewing Exams Teaching Visually Imposter Syndrome Opportunities from YouTube Warren Huart  Produce Like a Pro Video Challenges Putting It All Out There Learning from Content Creation Mix with the Masters  Overcoming Self-Doubt Taking A Chance Bal...2022-04-111h 01The Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastWhy every business has legal issues (even if they don't realize it)Can you afford a lawyer? They are expensive! In this episode of Get it in Writing, Corinne explains:    The emblematic shift in how we, as creative entrepreneurs and small biz owners need to view the law and deprogram our beliefs Why protecting our work and our time are crucial to understand as a small business owner. (Yes you have legal issues - even if you don't think you do!)  Why Online Legal Essentials focuses on templates versus being 'a course'   If Entrepreneurship is a Journey, How Legally Prepared are you for the Trip? Take the Quiz - https://www.onl...2022-04-0620 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastHow the law can help your businessIn this first episode of Get it in Writing, Corinne Boudreau guides you through:    How most business owners FEEL about the law, lawyers and contracts and why we feel like it's too formal and not personal enough  Her ENERGETIC connection to what the law makes possible and how charging corporate rates for legal advice didn't FEEL energetically aligned How her legal template library is like a CAA membership for your business and provides peace of mind   If Entrepreneurship is a Journey, How Legally Prepared are you for the Trip? Take the Quiz - https://www.onlinelegalessentials.ca/entrepreneurship-journey-quiz    Listen to...2022-03-2920 minThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastThe Legalmybiz.ca PodcastGet It In Writing with Corinne BoudreauMy name is Corinne Boudreau. I’m a mother, a guitar player, a gin drinker, and a recreational hockey player…  Oh ya…And I am a lawyer…  The truth is most business owners only call a lawyer when they are in over their heads, when the brown hits the fan,when things are already too far gone. But it doesn’t have to be that way. I help entrepreneurs like YOU access the law - yes contracts, fine print - all that LEGAL CRAP - before you get screwed.  I left the corporate grind for the world of online legal...2022-03-2301 minStartup Women PodcastStartup Women PodcastCanadian Legal Resources 101 with Corinne BoudreauCorinne is the daughter of a teacher and a lawyer – which probably explains a lot about her desire to share and explain the legal stuff. After escaping many years of the big law firm life (aka the “soul-sucking situation”), Corinne started her entrepreneurial legal journey in 2012. What started as a 40-hour in-person legal course developed for small business owners has now also turned into guided legal templates for Canadians doing business online. Corinne has a knack for making things practical and easy to implement. Being a lawyer since 2002 has given her perspective and experience to boil t...2021-12-3032 minThe Mom ShuffleThe Mom ShuffleCorinne Boudreau of Online Legal EssentialsWe venture across our northern border for Episode 15 to speak with Canadian founder, Corinne Boudreau of Online Legal Essentials. Corinne’s journey is a tale of working to serve others, saying yes to new opportunities, remaining steadfast to her needs and those of her family, and ultimately ending up where it seemed she was always destined to be. She also offers up some great advice, with a side of rock and roll and a healthy dose of hockey!2021-10-1331 minShe Coaches CoachesShe Coaches CoachesThe Top 5 Legal Considerations For New Coaches Who Are Starting Out with Corinne Boudreau - Ep: 062In today’s episode, I’m joined by Corinne Boudreau, and we are talking about 5 main legal considerations every new coach needs to look at when they are getting started. Corinne is a Canadian lawyer, and even though the specifics of this episode relate to Canada, international coaches can still listen in and use this discussion to become informed and take action in their own country to minimize risks as they start and grow their business.Featured on The Show:Click here to learn how to apply to work with meSign up for my free resource library th...2021-10-1033 minSocial Media Love Podcast ShowSocial Media Love Podcast ShowEP 37 | The Real Story Behind Her Business with Corinne BoudreauCorinne is the daughter of a teacher and a lawyer - which probably explains a lot about her desire to share and explain the legal stuff.  After escaping many years of the big law firm life (aka the "soul-sucking situation"), Corinne started her entrepreneurial legal journey in 2012.  What started as a 40-hour in-person legal course developed for small business owners has now also turned into guided legal templates for Canadians doing business online.  Corinne has a knack for making things practical and easy to implement. Being a lawyer since 2002 has given her perspective and experience to boil things down to...2021-10-0431 minThe X PodcastThe X PodcastCorinne Boudreau, Business LawyerNext on #3UNIQUES is Corinne Boudreau, Business Lawyer from Halifax, Nova Scotia.   After escaping many years of the big law firm life (aka the "soul-sucking situation"), Corinne started her entrepreneurial legal journey.   What started as an in-person legal course developed for small business owners has now turned into guided legal templates for Canadians doing business online. Corinne has a knack for making things practical and easy to implement.  Being a lawyer since 2002 has given her perspective and experience to boil things down to the essentials. Corinne is originally from Cape Breton Island and lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia with her spou...2021-09-1421 minFind Your Sparkle with Jennifer A Stewart, Speaker, Empowerment Coach & Energy PractitionerFind Your Sparkle with Jennifer A Stewart, Speaker, Empowerment Coach & Energy PractitionerFind Your Sparkle with Jen & Corinne Boudreau, Canadian Business LawyerIf you missed Find Your Sparkle with Jen and Corinne Boudreau yesterday, you can listen here.  Corinne shares some of her journey that took her from the traditional lawyer to following her passion and serving small businesses and entrepreneurs.  She is an amazing lady and lawyer who spends time really listening to her clients and their needs.  She is a pioneer of online templates to help navigate Canadian Business Law.  Her sense of humour and commitment to having fun is a breath of fresh air!  Corinne talks about how fun is a priority for her and keeps her motivated and h...2021-08-2936 minThe Real Bottom LineThe Real Bottom LineEpisode 9: Building an Online Legal Template with Corinne BoudreauCorinne is the daughter of a teacher and a lawyer - which probably explains a lot about her desire to share and explain the legal stuff.  After escaping many years of the big law firm life (aka the "soul-sucking situation"), Corinne started her entrepreneurial legal journey in 2012.   What started as a 40-hour in-person legal course developed for small business owners has now also turned into guided legal templates for Canadians doing business online.  Corinne has a knack for making things practical and easy to implement. Being a lawyer since 2002 has given her perspective and e...2021-05-3150 min#BeFlawsome: The Good Enough Podcast#BeFlawsome: The Good Enough PodcastCreative Content Ideas with Corinne BoudreauThis week’s #flawsome entrepreneur on the podcast is Corinne Boudreau, owner of Online Legal Essentials. She has used social media to grow her law firm and online business by incorporating humour, fun activities, and relatable stories. You don’t want to miss the crazy stories she shares! Follow and review this episode on your favourite platform! For full show notes, please visit: www.twirp.ca/podcast/creative-content-ideas2021-04-1941 minThe Canadian Side Hustle And Business PodcastThe Canadian Side Hustle And Business PodcastWhy is it important to have legal literacy built in your business? w/Guest Corinne BoudreauIn conversation with Corinne Boudreau who wears many hats including Entrepreneur, Instructor, and Legal Guide. Corinne pivoted from Corporate Law into entrepreneurship in 2012 and has never looked back. What started as a 40-hour in-person legal course developed for small business owners has now also turned into guided legal templates for Canadians doing business online. Corinne has a knack for making things practical and easy to implement.  Being a Lawyer since 2002 has given her perspective and experience to boil things down to the essentials. Corinne is originally from Cape Breton Island and lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia with her spouse, M...2021-03-2043 minHow Can This Be Easy with Krista SmithHow Can This Be Easy with Krista SmithEverything You Need To Know About Protecting Your Online Business with Canadian Lawyer Corinne BoudreauToday I’m welcoming my first guest to the podcast. Corinne Boudreau is a Canadian Lawyer who is my go to resource for helping you understand how to protect your website and the content that you publish on it. From how to protect your content from being stolen to coaching agreements, growing your team, and hosting in person events like retreats we covered it in this episode. You can see all the show notes at https://HowCanThisBeEasy.com/law2021-02-1544 minHaliBlabHaliBlabEp 12: Website Legal Essentials with Corinne BoudreauEpisode 12 features everyone’s favourite guitar-picking, hockey-playing, lawyer-turned-entrepreneur Corinne Boudreau! We chat about shooting down stereotypes by showing your personal side on social media and the essential legal requirements you should have on your website. Spoiler: Anita admits she has some work to do in that area! Get your freebies from Corinne here: onlinelegalessentials.ca/ Find Corinne on: Instagram: @lawyercorinne Twitter: @lawyercorinne Facebook - FB.com/legalessentialscan2018-12-0150 min