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Business SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 106 - Empowering Through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu — Self-Defense, Wellness & CommunityIn this episode of Business SOS!, Rich Sierra is joined by special co-host Sharon Sierra — a third-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and blue belt in BJJ — to interview Andrezza Façanha and Edgar Estevez, founders of Andrezza Façanha BJJ Academy.They share how their academy is empowering students through women’s self-defense programs, inclusive training, wellness, and community outreach. From nervous first-timers to seasoned martial artists, this episode proves Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is for everyone.Whether you're a business owner, parent, or aspiring martial artist — you’ll be inspired by how Andrezza and Edgar use th...2025-07-2933 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 105 - 5 Fatal Mistakes Business Owners Make When Buying a BusinessThinking of buying a business? Don’t do anything until you hear this! In this essential episode of Business SOS!, attorney Rich Sierra reveals five fatal mistakes that could turn your dream purchase into a financial nightmare.From failing to conduct proper due diligence to buying the wrong structure, skipping legal protections, and ignoring lease or licensing issues—these are the costly errors that ruin deals and drain bank accounts.If you're considering acquiring a business, this episode is a must-listen. Learn how to spot red flags and structure the deal the smart way. How to C...2025-07-2235 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 104 - Five Shocking Legal Mistakes Destroying Your BusinessAre you unknowingly putting your business—and personal assets—at risk? In this eye-opening episode of Business SOS!, attorney Rich Sierra breaks down five shocking legal mistakes that can cripple or even destroy your business. From failing to maintain proper legal structure to ignoring wage laws and using poorly written contracts, these are the landmines every business owner needs to avoid.Learn how to protect yourself from piercing the corporate veil, employee misclassification, insurance failures, and more. If you're a small business owner, this episode could save your company from disaster.🎧 Tune in and protect what yo...2025-07-1534 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 103 - Top 10 Mistakes Business Owners Make When Starting a Partnership (Part 2)In Part 2 of this two-part series, Business SOS! host and attorney Rich Sierra continues breaking down the most common mistakes entrepreneurs make when forming partnerships.This episode dives into the final five mistakes, including failing to create an exit strategy, ignoring tax consequences, and not planning for potential partner disputes. Rich also shares insights on liability exposure, intellectual property rights, and how to proactively avoid internal conflict. If you're entering into or currently in a business partnership, these practical tips are essential to safeguard your business's future.Make smarter decisions, avoid legal drama, and strengthen...2025-07-0128 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 102 - Top 10 Mistakes Business Owners Make When Starting a Partnership (Part 1)In this episode of Business SOS!, attorney and host Rich Sierra revisits one of the most important topics for entrepreneurs: the critical mistakes that can destroy business partnerships before they even begin.In Part 1 of this two-part series, Rich walks through the first five mistakes business owners often make when launching a partnership. From failing to have a written partnership agreement to ignoring role clarity and ownership percentages, these mistakes can lead to misunderstandings, legal disputes, and even business failure. Rich shares practical advice and real-world examples to help you build a solid foundation for a successful...2025-06-2431 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 101 - How to Protect Your Business Legacy: Estate Planning for Entrepreneurs - Part 2Are you prepared for what happens to your business if something happens to you? In this episode of the Business SOS! Podcast, attorney AJ Yolofsky joins Rich Sierra to discuss why estate planning is essential for business owners. Learn how to protect your business, minimize taxes, and ensure a smooth leadership transition. Rich and AJ continue the conversation on Estate Planning and the importance of preparing your business for the due diligence investigation before you sell your business. AJ shares key strategies on Wills, Trusts, and Succession Plans every entrepreneur should have in place. Don’t leave the...2025-06-1733 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 100 - How to Protect Your Business Legacy: Estate Planning for Entrepreneurs - Part IAre you prepared for what happens to your business if something happens to you? In this episode of the Business SOS! Podcast, attorney AJ Yolofsky joins Rich Sierra to discuss why estate planning is essential for business owners. Learn how to protect your business, minimize taxes, and ensure a smooth leadership transition.AJ shares key strategies on Wills, Trusts, and Succession Plans every entrepreneur should have in place. Don’t leave the future of your company to chance.📚 Based on Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them.🌐...2025-06-1036 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 99 - Why Free Legal Templates and AI Contracts Could Cost You ThousandsUsing free legal templates or AI-generated contracts might seem like a smart shortcut, but the risks could end up costing you far more than you save. In this episode, Rich Sierra, Esq. explains why one-size-fits-all contracts often fail to protect your business.Learn the dangers of missing clauses, unenforceable terms, and relying on AI tools that can’t understand your specific needs. Rich also shares what every real business contract should include and how to use templates and AI safely—with proper legal oversight.💼 Essential advice for business owners who want real protection, not just paperwo...2025-06-0329 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 98 - What to Do If Your Business Is Sued in Another StateEpisode 98 – What to Do If Your Business Is Sued in Another StateIn this episode, Rich Sierra, Esq. explains how to respond when your Florida-based business is sued in another state. From understanding personal jurisdiction and avoiding inadvertent consent to court authority, to hiring local counsel and defending your case remotely, this episode walks you through every step. Learn how to challenge jurisdiction, manage out-of-state litigation costs, and avoid getting sued across state lines in the future through smart contract planning. If your business crosses borders—physically or digitally—this is essential listening.Based on Busine...2025-05-2732 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 97 - Top Mistakes That Can Sink Your CaseIn this episode, Rich Sierra, Esq. shares the most common and costly mistakes business owners make during litigation—and how to avoid them. Whether you’re filing a breach of contract claim or defending a lawsuit, client-side errors like missing deadlines, deleting evidence, or refusing to settle can destroy your case.   Learn how to work effectively with your attorney, stay prepared, and protect your credibility in court.  💡 Perfect for business owners involved in lawsuits or considering legal action. 📘 Based on Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them. How to Conta...2025-05-2331 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 96 - I Won My Case… What Next?Winning a business lawsuit is a huge relief—but it’s not the end of the story. In this episode, Rich Sierra, Esq. breaks down what happens after a judge rules in your favor, whether you’re the plaintiff or the defendant. From enforcing a money judgment and collecting what you're owed to avoiding post-trial pitfalls, this episode covers the next critical steps in your legal journey. You’ll learn about liens, garnishments, appeals, and how to turn a courtroom victory into a real-world result. ✅ Topics Covered: What a judgment actually means How to c...2025-05-1328 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 95 - How Do I Prepare for a Breach of Contract Trial?In Episonde 95 of the Business SOS! Podcast, Rich discusses "How to prepare for a breach of contract trial". If you’re a business owner going to trial—whether you’re suing someone or defending your business—your preparation matters. The judge (and possibly jury) will expect clarity, documentation, and professionalism. In this episode, Rich walk's you through the key steps to help you get organized, stay calm, and show up ready.   How to Contact Rich Sierra: Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com  FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL youtube.com/@RichardSierra twitter.com/Rich_Sierra Instagram: FSBLEGAL Di...2025-05-0836 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 94 - Avoid These 8 Legal Mistakes When Starting Your BusinessIn Episode 94 of the Business SOS! podcast, Rich Sierra dedicates this special episode to the graduating class of the Chapman School of Seamanship. Drawing from his book Business SOS!, Rich shares the eight most common legal mistakes new business owners make—and how to avoid them. From signing contracts without legal review to entering partnerships without agreements, this episode is packed with practical advice for anyone launching a marine-based or small business. Whether you’re starting a charter service or opening a marine repair shop, these tips will help you protect your investment and start your venture on solid lega...2025-04-2332 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 93 - What's Behind the Alarming Rise of GRAY DIVORCE?EP. 93. Special Guest- Family Law Attorney Angela Neave. Rich Sierra and Angela Neave, owner of Neave Family Law,  go into an indepth discussion on the rise of the Gray Divorce (couples over 50). They discuss the causes and the consequences to the partners and to small businesses. You can reach Angela Neave through her website: https://neavefamilylaw.com/ How to Contact Rich Sierra: Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com/ FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL Via YouTube at youtube.com/@RichardSierra twitter.com/Rich_Sierra Instagram: FSBLEGAL Digiltal Business Card https://popl.co/card/Qd9D1azj/1/s...2025-04-1535 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 92 - "What's the REAL Cost of Suing Someone?"EP. 92 "What's the REAL Cost of Suing Someone?" Many business owners consider lawsuits when conflicts arise—but few fully grasp the financial, emotional, and practical implications. In today's episode, we'll break down the hidden and unexpected costs of litigation, giving you the insights you need to make informed decisions about going to court.   How to Contact Rich Sierra: Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL youtube.com/@RichardSierra twitter.com/Rich_Sierra Instagram: FSBLEGAL Digiltal Business Card https://popl.co/card/Qd9D1azj/1/s Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Leg...2025-04-0834 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 91 - The Most Common Reasons Businesses Get Sued (And How to Avoid Them)EP. 91. The Most Common Reasons Businesses Get Sued (And How to Avoid Them) No business owner expects to end up in court—but lawsuits are a common reality of running a business. Understanding why businesses get sued and how to prevent litigation is essential to protecting your hard-earned assets.. How to Contact Rich Sierra: Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL youtube.com/@RichardSierra twitter.com/Rich_Sierra Instagram: FSBLEGAL Digiltal Business Card https://popl.co/card/Qd9D1azj/1/s Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Bu...2025-03-2533 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 90 - How Artificial Intelligence helps our business. Interview with Vicente Silveira , CEO and Co-Founder of MyiDrive.com.Ep. 90. Rich Sierra interviews Vicente Silveira , CEO and Co-Founder of MyAiDrive.com. The company is at the forefront of AI innovation, helping businesses organize, manage, and maximize their data with AI-powered tools. His company has also developed AI PDF, one of the top plugins on the ChatGPT store, and are continuously building AI solutions to improve business productivity and efficiency.   How to Contact Rich Sierra: Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL youtube.com/@RichardSierra twitter.com/Rich_Sierra Instagram: FSBLEGAL Digiltal Business Card https://popl.co/card/Qd9D1azj/1/s...2025-03-1835 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 89 - What to do when things go wrong in a lawsuitWhat to do when things go wrong in a lawsuit.  Rich discusses how to handle negative court rulings in if you are involved in a lawsuit. How to Contact Rich Sierra: Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL youtube.com/@RichardSierra twitter.com/Rich_Sierra Instagram: FSBLEGAL Digiltal Business Card https://popl.co/card/Qd9D1azj/1/s Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore. 2025-03-1132 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 88 - Protecting Yourself When Entering a Management AgreementEp 88. Protecting Yourself When Entering a Management Agreement. Rich discusses common mistakes business owners make when entering into a management agreement to run someone else's business. How to Contact Rich Sierra: Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL youtube.com/@RichardSierra twitter.com/Rich_Sierra Instagram: FSBLEGAL Digiltal Business Card https://popl.co/card/Qd9D1azj/1/s Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore. 2025-02-2532 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 87 - The Business of Skincare – Insights with Lau RibeiroEp. 87 The Business of Skincare – Insights with Lau Ribeiro. Rich interviews Brazilian Bikini and Skin Care Expert,  business owner Lau Ribeiro, the founder of Lau Ribeiro Spa. Lau has built a successful business in the competitive skincare industry, offering tailored treatments such as hydrofacials, dermaplaning, and microneedling and Brazilian Bikini Waxing.  In this episode, we’ll dive into Lau’s journey from being a history teacher in Brazil to becoming a thriving business owner in the U.S. We’ll also discuss the key challenges of starting and running a skincare business, the importance of client commitment to skincar...2025-02-1134 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 86 - "The Strategic Sales Leader" with author Derek Wellington JohnsonEP. 86. "The Strategic Sales Leader", "Mastering the art of vision, strategy and execution" with author Derek Wellington Johnson. Rich interviews author and company growth specialist Derek Wellington Johnson. Rich interviews Derek Wellington Johnson and discuss why it is important for business owners to have a defined sales strategy to meet their revenue goals. The book is a guide on how to create an action plan to develop an successful sales strategy and execution. How to Contact Rich Sierra:  Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL youtube.com/@RichardSierra twitter.com/Rich_S...2025-02-0438 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 85 - Leveraging Podcasting for Business Marketing Success with Brian Howie, Founder of PodpopuliLeveraging Podcasting for Business Marketing Success with Brian Howie, Founder of Podpopuli. Rich interviews Brian Howie, the founder of Podpopuli, the fastest growing podcast recording studios in the United States with locations in Boca Raton and Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, Cleveland, Ohio, New York, Greenwitch, Conneticut and Scottsdale, Arizona. Brian is also the host of the #1 dating and relationship podcast in the US, "The Great Love Debate". Rich Sierra records the Business SOS! podcast at the Boca Raton Studio of Podpopuli. Rich and Brian discuss in great detail how podcasting can be a "game changer" for business owners when...2025-01-2843 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 84 - Understanding Trademarks, Copyrights, and Trade Secrets with Attorney John Rizvi-The Patent Professor(R)EP. 84 Understanding Trademarks, Copyrights, and Trade Secrets with Attorney John Rizvi-The Patent Professor(R). Rich interviews patent attorney John Rizvi AKA- The Patent Professor. Mr. Rizvi is a Board-Certified Patent Attorney with over 20 years of experience in patent, trademark, and copyright law. In this episode, Rich does a "deep dive" into the world of trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. How to Contact Rich Sierra: Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL youtube.com/@RichardSierra twitter.com/Rich_Sierra Instagram: FSBLEGAL . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners...2025-01-2235 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 83 - Understanding Patents with Attorney John Rizvi-The Patent Professor(R)EP. 83 Understanding Patents with Attorney John Rizvi-The Patent Professor(R). Rich interviews patent attorney John Rizvi AKA- The Patent Professor. Mr. Rizvi is a Board-Certified Patent Attorney with over 20 years of experience in patent, trademark, and copyright law. In this episode, Rich does a "deep dive" into the world of Patents. How to Contact Rich Sierra:  Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL  youtube.com/@RichardSierra  twitter.com/Rich_Sierra  Instagram: FSBLEGAL  . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazo...2025-01-1436 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 82 - Why Mediation is a cost effective method to solve legal disputes.Ep 82. Why mediation is a cost effective method of resolving legal disputes. Rich does a "deep dive" into the mediation process and why it is an effective tool to resolve legal disputes. How to Contact Rich Sierra: Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL youtube.com/@RichardSierra twitter.com/Rich_Sierra Instagram: FSBLEGAL  . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore. 2025-01-0733 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 81 - Can I Afford a Lawsuit? (Revisited)Ep 81.. Can I Afford a Lawsuit? (Revisited) Rich goes into realistic detail on what are the costs and legal fees associated with being involved in a lawsuit and uses his Litigation Budget Worksheet as a guide.   How to Contact Rich Sierra: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL  . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at yo...2024-12-2437 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 80 - Why Initiating or staying in a lawsuit on the basis of principle is a bad ideaEp. 80 Why Initiating or staying in a lawsuit on the basis of principle is a bad idea. Rich discusses Chapter 8 of his book, Business SOS! Eight Common Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them.   How to Contact Rich Sierra: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL  . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at...2024-12-1836 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 79 - Special Guest: David Kinigson, Motivational Speaker and Author of "The Power of Asking WHAT? Overcome your challenges and fears. A conversation for Mindset in Action. (Part 2)EP. 79 Special Guest: David Kinigson, Motivational Speaker and Author of "The Power of Asking WHAT? Overcome your challenges and fears. A conversation for Mindset in Action. (Part 1). Rich interviews Author and inspirational speaker David Kinigson and has an indepth discussion about the importance of having an Inspirational Mindset to overcome your challenges and fears. How to Contact Rich Sierra: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL .  Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners M...2024-12-1039 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 78 - Special Guest: David Kinigson, Motivational Speaker and Author of "The Power of Asking WHAT? Overcome your challenges and fears. A conversation for Mindset in Action. (Part 1)Ep. 78 - Special Guest: David Kinigson, Motivational Speaker and Author of "The Power of Asking WHAT? Overcome your challenges and fears. A conversation for Mindset in Action. (Part 1). Rich interviews Author and inspirational speaker David Kinigson and has an indepth discussion about the importance of having an Inspirational Mindset to overcome your challenges and fears. How to Contact Rich Sierra:  1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com  2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Bus...2024-12-0339 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 77. Top Ten Reasons Every Business Owner needs an Outside General CounselEpisode 77 - Top Ten Reasons Every Business Owner needs an Outside General Counsel. Rich discusses how having an attorney "on call" can help business owners. How to Contact Rich Sierra: Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL youtube.com/@RichardSierra twitter.com/Rich_Sierra Instagram: FSBLEGAL Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore. 2024-11-1931 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 76. Top Ten Fatal Mistakes Business Owners Make in LitigationEpisode 76 - Top Ten Fatal Mistakes Business Owners Make in Litigation. Rich discusses the top ten fatal mistakes business owners make in litigation and how to avoid them. These "unforced errors" can lead to devastating consequences in your business. How to Contact Rich Sierra: Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL youtube.com/@RichardSierra twitter.com/Rich_Sierra Instagram: FSBLEGAL Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local...2024-11-0536 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 75. Top Ten Tips to Improve Collections in Your BusinessEpisode 75 - Ten Tips to improve collections in your business. Rich discusses his top ten tips to improve collections and your cash flow in your business. Poor collections can lead to devastating consequences in your business. Rich Sierra discusses how to avoid these. How to Contact Rich Sierra: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-10-2933 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 74. We "Flip The Script" Guest Host attorney Angela Neave interviews Rich Sierra (Part 2)Episode 74. We "Flip The Script". Guest Host Family Law Attorney Angela Neave interviews Rich Sierra and discusses his book Business SOS! (Part 2) How to Contact Rich Sierra: Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL youtube.com/@RichardSierra twitter.com/Rich_Sierra Instagram: FSBLEGAL Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore. You may contact Angela Neave at https://neavefamilylaw.com/ 2024-10-2536 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 73. We "Flip The Script" Guest Host attorney Angela Neave interviews Rich Sierra (Part 1)Episode 73. We "Flip The Script". Guest Host Family Law Attorney Angela Neave interviews Rich Sierra and discusses his book Business SOS! (Part 1) How to Contact Rich Sierra: Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL youtube.com/@RichardSierra twitter.com/Rich_Sierra Instagram: FSBLEGAL Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore. You may contact Angela Neave at https://neavefamilylaw.com/ 2024-10-2235 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 72 - Ten Common Mistakes Business Owners Make when entering into PartnershipsEp. 72 Ten Common Mistakes Business Owners Make when entering into Partnerships. Rich discusses the ten common mistakes business owners make entering into Partnerships. How to Contact Rich Sierra: Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL  youtube.com/@RichardSierra  twitter.com/Rich_Sierra Instagram: FSBLEGAL Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-10-1534 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 71 - Ten Tips to Prepare Your Business for a Natural Disaster like a Hurricane Episode 71 - Ten Tips to Prepare Your Business for a Natural Disaster like a Hurricane. Rich discusses the ten tips to prepare your business in the event you are faced with a natural disaster like a hurricane and provides important information from FEMA and the SBA. How to Contact Rich Sierra: Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL youtube.com/@RichardSierra  twitter.com/Rich_Sierra  Instagram: FSBLEGAL Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or as...2024-10-0829 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 70 - Ten Common Mistakes Business Owners Make when responding to Discovery Requests in a lawsuit.Ten Common Mistakes Business Owners Make when responding to Discovery Requests in litigation. Rich discusses the ten common mistakes business owners make when responding to Requests for Interrogatories, Request for Admissions, and Requests for Production in a lawsuit. How to Contact Rich Sierra: Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL youtube.com/@RichardSierra twitter.com/Rich_Sierra Instagram: FSBLEGAL  Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore. 2024-10-0135 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 69 - Ten Common Mistakes Business Owners Make when signing lease agreements.Episode 69 - Ten Common Mistakes Business Owners Make with Lease Agreements. Rich discusses the ten common mistakes business owners make when signing lease agreements which can cause devastating financial consequences. How to Contact Rich Sierra: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-09-2433 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 68 - Ten Legal Questions every Business Owner should ask a Business Lawyer (Part II)Episode 68 - Top Ten Legal Questions every Business Owner should ask a Business Lawyer (Part II). Rich discusses questions that he is frequently asked by business owners in his law practice. How to Contact Rich Sierra: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-09-1720 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 67 - Ten Legal Questions every Business Owner should ask a Business Lawyer (Part I)Episode 67 - Top Ten Legal Questions every Business Owner should ask a Business Lawyer (Part I). Rich discusses questions that he is frequently asked by business owners in his law practice. How to Contact Rich Sierra: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-09-1031 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 66 - Final Rule: Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards ActEpisode 66 Florida Small Business Lawyer Rich Sierra discusses the final rule from the US Department of Labor on the classification of Employees and Independent Contractors. He used the Small Business Compliance Guide as a reference and it can be found through this link https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/government-contracts/small-entity-compliance-guide . You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or...2024-09-0329 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 65 - Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Requirements for Business Owners- RevisitedEpisode 65 Florida Small Business Lawyer Rich Sierra discusses the requirements by FinCEN, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the US Treasury. Effective January 1, 2024, most US businesses have to submit the Beneficial Ownership Information Report to FinCen. There are significant financial penalties, and even criminal penalties for failure to comply. Rich goes over the requirements to file the Beneficial Ownership Information Report and how to comply with this requirement. For more information about the Beneficial Ownership Information report visit https://www.fincen.gov/boi. You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4...2024-08-2737 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 64 - Why Brand Protection Matters. Special Guest: Intellectual Property Attorney and Author L.A. Perkins (part 2)Episode 64. Why Brand Protection Matters. Special Guest: Intellectual Property Attorney and Author L.A. Perkins. Rich interviews IP Attorney L.A. Perkins and discusses her new book. Why Brand Protection Matters:How to Avoid Costly Mistakes and Increase the Value of Your Business, and discusses the important topic why is important to business owners to protect their trademarks and copywrighted material and the consequences of not doing so. L.A. Perkins is the founder and CEO of Perkins Law Brand Protection. https://www.brandprotection.law/ . How to Contact Rich Sierra: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2024-08-2024 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 63 - Why Brand Protection Matters. Special Guest: Intellectual Property Attorney and Author L.A. Perkins (part 1)Episode 63. Why Brand Protection Matters. Special Guest: Intellectual Property Attorney and Author L.A. Perkins. Rich interviews IP Attorney L.A. Perkins and discusses her new book. Why Brand Protection Matters:How to Avoid Costly Mistakes and Increase the Value of Your Business, and discusses the important topic why is important to business owners to protect their trademarks and copywrighted material and the consequences of not doing so. L.A. Perkins is the founder and CEO of Perkins Law Brand Protection. https://www.brandprotection.law/ . How to Contact Rich Sierra: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter...2024-08-1424 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 62 - Why Due Diligence is Important when buying a business.Episode 62 - Why is due diligence important when buying a business. Rich Sierra discusses why is the proper due diligence is important when buying a business and the consequences of not doing proper due diligence. How to Contact Rich Sierra: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL 7. https://richsierra.com . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-08-0630 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 61 - What to Do When Things Go Wrong in Your CaseEpisode 61 - What to do when things go wrong in your case. Rich Sierra explains that sometimes you will have negative rulings in your case and provides examples and strategies on how to handle them. How to Contact Rich Sierra: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL 7. https://richsierra.com . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-07-3028 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 60 - Why are lawsuits so expensive? Financing Options through Sunbit and Quickfee financingEpisode 60 - Why are lawsuits so expensive? Rich Sierra discusses why are lawsuits expensive and discusses several companies that offer legal fees financing. How to Contact Rich Sierra: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL 7. https://richsierra.com . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-07-1633 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 59 - Special Guests: Jamie Diaz, President of Dynamite Dog Training CenterEpisode 59 Special Guest: Jamie Diaz, President of Dynamite Dog Training Center, Inc. Jamie owns the largest dog training center in South Florida with centers in Deerfield Beach, Jupiter, Delray Beach and opening a new location in Fort Lauderdale. As a long term client of the Florida Small Business Legal Center, Jamie shares her insights on challeges she faced as an entrepreneur and how she developed systems to scale her business in this second part of the interview, Jamie shares ther five top tips to train your dog. How to Contact Jamie Diaz: TikTok: @dynamitedogtraining - Facebook: Dynamite Dog Training...2024-07-0928 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 58 - Special Guests: Jamie Diaz, President of Dynamite Dog Training CenterEpisode 58- Special Guest: Jamie Diaz, President of Dynamite Dog Training Center, Inc. Jamie owns the largest dog training center in South Florida with centers in Deerfield Beach, Jupiter, Delray Beach and opening a new location in Fort Lauderdale. As a long term client of the Florida Small Business Legal Center, Jamie shares her insights on challeges she faced as an entrepreneur and how she developed systems to scale her business. How to Contact Jamie Diaz: TikTok: @dynamitedogtraining - Facebook: Dynamite Dog Training and Lucky Dog Training Club - Instagram: @dynamitedogtraining and @luckydogtrainingclub - YouTube: @dynamitedogtraining140 and https://www...2024-07-0225 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 57 - What to Look For and Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Shares in an LLC from a friend or neighborEpisode 57 - What to Look For and Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Shares in an LLC from a friend or neighbor. Frequently, people "buy into" an LLC from a friend of a neighbor. Due to familiarity, many of the essential formalities are overlooked or ignored. This can bring devastating consequences to the buyer. Florida Business Lawyer Rich Sierra discusses what to look for and mistakes to avoid. How to Contact Rich Sierra: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL 7. https://richsierra.com . Also, Business SOS...2024-06-2532 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 56 - Five Things That Can Go Wrong in Your DepositionEpisode 56 - Five Things That Can Go Wrong In Your Deposition. If you are called to give testimony on a deposition either as a party or a witness, it can be a stressful experience, but it does not have to be. Florida Business Lawyer Rich Sierra, gives you five key points to avoid if on your next deposition. How to Contact Rich Sierra: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL 7. https://richsierra.com . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How...2024-06-1831 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 53 - Five Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Business.Episode 53 Florida Business Lawyer Rich Sierra discusses five critical mistakes that business owners make when buying a business. You Can Reach Rich : Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com  FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL  youtube.com/@RichardSierra  twitter.com/Rich_Sierra  Instagram: FSBLEGAL  https://richsierra.com . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore. 2024-05-2832 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 52 - First Year Recap!Episode 52 Florida Business Lawyer Rich Sierra celebrates his first year as host of the Business SOS! podcast and recaps highlights of prior shows and the various guests that participated in the show during the first year of the show. You Can Reach Rich : Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL youtube.com/@RichardSierra twitter.com/Rich_Sierra Instagram: FSBLEGAL https://richsierra.com Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your...2024-05-2135 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 51 - Five Fatal Mistakes Business Owners Make in Contracts and Litigation Episode 51 Florida Business Attorney Rich Sierra discusses five fatal mistakes business owners make in contracts and in lawsuits. You Can Reach Rich : 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL 7. https://richsierra.com . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-05-1433 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 50 - Non Competition Agreements now banned by the FTC Episode 50 Florida Business Attorney Rich Sierra discusses the new rule from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) banning most Non-Competition Agreements. This is a very important episode if you have a non-compete agreement for your employees. You Can Reach Rich : 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL 7. https://richsierra.com . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-05-0729 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 49 - Independent Contractor Agreements: Why you should have one for your independent contractors Episode 49 Florida Business Attorney Rich Sierra discusses the importance of independent contractor agreements for small businesses. You Can Reach Rich : 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL 7. https://richsierra.com . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-04-3027 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 48 - Employment Agreements: Why are they important to small business owners. Episode 48 Florida Business Attorney Rich Sierra discusses the importance of employment agreements for small businesses. You Can Reach Rich : 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL 7. https://richsierra.com . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-04-2333 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 47 - What is Arbitration? Episode 47 Florida Business Attorney Rich Sierra discusses the pros and cons of the arbitration process versus having the litigation be handled in state or federal court. You Can Reach Rich : 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL 7. https://richsierra.com . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-04-1629 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 46 - What is the Fact Information Sheet Form 1.977(b) - Business Episode 46 Florida Business Attorney Rich Sierra discusses the Fact Information Sheet Form 1.977(b) of the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure. This form list the required information and documents that a business judment debtor has to provide to a judment creditor after the judgment has been entered and the consequences of not providing the required information. You Can Reach Rich : 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon...2024-04-0919 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 45 - What is the Fact Information Sheet Form 1.977(a) - Personal Episode 45 Florida Business Attorney Rich Sierra discusses the Fact Information Sheet Form 1.977(a) of the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure. This form list the required information and documents that an individual judment debtor has to provide to a judment creditor after the judgment has been entered and the consequences of not providing the required information. You Can Reach Rich : 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon...2024-04-0220 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 44- How do I file a Small Claims lawsuit in Florida Episode 44 Florida Business Attorney Rich Sierra discusses how you can file a lawsuit in Small Claims Court in Florida without an attorney. The link to the Self Help Section in Palm Beach County discussed in the program is https://www.mypalmbeachclerk.com/. You Can Reach Rich : 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-03-2629 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 43 - Important Tips to Consider when reviewing or drafting a settlement agreement. Episode 43 Florida Business Attorney Rich Sierra discusses important tips to consider when reviewing or drafting a settlement agreement. You Can Reach Rich : 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-03-1920 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 42 - I'd Like become a shareholder in a privately own company. What should I do? Episode 42 Florida Business Attorney Rich Sierra discusses what factors to consider if you would like to join a company as a shareholder. You Can Reach Rich : 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-03-1226 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 41 - The importance of training employees to increase profits Episode 41 Special Guest: Glen Potter, Training Manager at the Westgate Resorts in Las Vegas, NV. Florida Business Attorney Rich Sierra discusses with Glen Potter how propertly training employees can improve the profitability of a business. You Can Reach Rich : 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-03-0543 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 40 - Five Mistakes to Avoid in a Mediation Conference Episode 40 Florida Small Business Attorney Rich Sierra discusses five mistakes to avoid in a mediation conference. You Can Reach Rich : 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-02-2722 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 38 - The New Independent Contractor Rules from the US Department of Labor2024-02-1322 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 37 - How can I get my tenants to pay on their commercial lease? Episode 37 Florida Small Business Lawyer Rich Sierra discusses what remedies landlords of commercial properties have when a tenant does not pay the rent or does not fulfill the terms of the lease. You Can Reach Rich : 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2024-02-0624 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 36 - I've Defaulted on my SBA COVID-19 EIDL and PPP Loans; what should I do? Episode 36 Florida Small Business Lawyer Rich Sierra discusses some of the options that the Small Business Administration (SBA) offers to borrowers who fall behind on their COVID19- EIDL and PPP loans. For more information on these programs, here is the link https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/01/05/small-business-administration-announces-further-action-help-ppp-covid-eidl-borrowers. You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL . Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it...2024-01-3026 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 35 - I got served with a Supboena! What should I do? Episode 35 Florida Small Business Lawyer Rich Sierra discusses what to do if you are served with a Subpoena to produce documents or a Subpoena to testify at a deposition or a trial. You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore2024-01-2327 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 34 - Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Requirements for Business Owners Episode 34 Florida Small Business Lawyer Rich Sierra discusses the requirements by FinCEN, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the US Treasury. Effective January 1, 2024, most US businesses have to submit the Beneficial Ownership Information Report to FinCen. There are significant financial penalties, and even criminal penalties for failure to comply. Rich goes over the requirements to file the Beneficial Ownership Information Report and how to comply with this requirement. For more information about the Beneficial Ownership Information report visit https://www.fincen.gov/boi. You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4...2024-01-1631 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 33 - Don't Fall For Trucking Automation Business Scams Episode 33 Florida Small Business Lawyer Rich Sierra discusses the latest "trend" in online scams. This one deals with "trucking automation". What is it; how to recognize it; and more importantly, how to avoid getting caught into one. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. http://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and No...2024-01-0928 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 32 - Help! I Wrecked My Case.2024-01-0230 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 31 - Guests: Mike Sierra and Caroline Castille, owners of Emailonperformance.com and Flight Path Golf: What is Email on Performance and tips to small business owners who would like to use digital marketing to promote their businesses. Episode 31: Florida Small Business Lawyer Rich Sierra interviews Mike Sierra and Caroline Castille. These two successful entrepreneurs are partners in business and in life and share with us proven strategies to improve your digital marketing strategy and how a business can significantly improve its cash flow through an "Email On Performance" campaign. You can reach Mike and Caroline through https://emailonperformance.com/ and https://flightpathgolf.com/. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. http://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Ri...2023-12-2639 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 30 - Guests: Mike Sierra and Caroline Castille, owners of Emailonperformance.com and Flight Path Golf: The 10 Values of Successful Partnerships Episode 30: Florida Small Business Lawyer Rich Sierra interviews Mike Sierra and Caroline Castille. These two successful entrepreneurs are partners in business and in life and share with us what is their "secret" to a successful partnership. You can reach Mike and Caroline through https://emailonperformance.com/ and https://flightpathgolf.com/. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. http://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Ow...2023-12-1934 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 29 - Guest: Author and Talk Show Host Kate Delaney Episode 29. Florida Business Lawyer Rich Sierra interviews Kate Delaney, who is an award-winning National broadcast personality who has interviewed over 16,000 people, including US Presidents and countless of celebrities and sport legends in her twenty-years in her radio and television career. She won an Emmy for her special report on the AIDS epidemic in New Mexico and several Golden Mics for a series on immigration. She is a best-selling author of several books, including the one we will be speaking about today, "Deal your own Destiny, increase your Odds, Win BIG, and Become Extraordinary" . She is also the host of...2023-12-1243 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 28 - Legal Services offered by the Florida Small Business Legal Center Episode 28. Legal Services offered by the Florida Small Business Legal Center. Business lawyer Rich Sierra discusses the legal services in commercial litigation and contract law that he offers to small business owners, and what to expect at the initial consultation. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. http://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Am...2023-12-0535 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 24 - Tips for Negotiating a Commercial LeaseTips for Negotiating a Commercial Lease. Rich discusses the important clauses to review when reviewing a commercial lease. this episode can save you hundreds of thousands of dollars if you are about to lease a commercial retail or office space. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and No...2023-11-0732 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 23 - Branding and Boudoir Photography with Special Guest Graciela LaurentBranding and Boudoir Photography with special guest, Graciela Laurent, owner of Graciela Laurent Photography (gracielalaurent.com). Rich Sierra interviews award-winning professional photographer Graciela Laurent. They discuss the challenges she faced as a business owner when she started, how business owners can benefit from a professional branding package versus a DYI approach, and they discuss the Boudoir photography services she also offers in her Fort Lauderdale studio and how couples and singles can benefit from this personal and intimate photo shoot. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3...2023-10-3134 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 22 - Can I Afford a Lawsuit?Can I Afford a Lawsuit? Rich goes into realistic detail on what are the costs and legal fees associated with being involved in a lawsuit and uses his Litigation Budget Worksheet as a guide. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at yo...2023-10-2436 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 21 - Avoid these 7 Big Mistakes if You Are in a LawsuitAvoid making mistakes if you are in a lawsuit. Unforced errors in litigation can be costly and they are avoidable. Rich discusses the top five mistakes business owners make when they are in the middle of the litigation process. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or...2023-10-1728 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 20 - What is a Franchise Agreement and what should I look for?In Episode #20 Rich Sierra shares with you the third and final installment in the "Franchise Series". Important items to look when considering purchasing a franchise. In this episode, Rich discusses in detail, a sample Franchise Agreement. This is the most important document that you will sign when purchasing a franchise. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. https://www.facebook.com/FSBlegal/ 4. https://www.youtube.com/c/RichardSierra 5. https://twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. https://www.instagram.com/fsblegal/ ...2023-10-1036 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 19 - What is a Franchise Disclosure Document and what are the items you need to pay attention to (Part 2)In Episode #19 Rich Sierra shares with you the second installment in the "Franchise Series". Important items to look when considering purchasing a franchise. In this episode, Rich discusses what is the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and what are the items you need to pay attention to when considering purchasing a franchise. Link to the FDD handout from the FTC discussed in the show: https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog/2023/05/franchise-fundamentals-taking-deep-dive-franchise-disclosure-document How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. https://www.facebook.com/FSBlegal/ 4. https...2023-10-0329 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 18 - What is a Franchise Disclosure Document and what are the items you need to pay attention to. (Part 1)In Episode #18 Rich Sierra shares with you the second installment in the "Franchise Series". Important items to look when considering purchasing a franchise. In this episode, Rich discusses what is the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and what are the items you need to pay attention to when considering purchasing a franchise. Link to the FDD handout from the FTC discussed in the show: https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog/2023/05/franchise-fundamentals-taking-deep-dive-franchise-disclosure-document How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. https://www.facebook.com/FSBlegal/ 4. https...2023-09-2627 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 17 - Important Tips to Consider if you are interested in purchasing a franchise.In Episode #17 Rich shares with you the first installment in the "Franchise Series". Important items to look when considering purchasing a franchise. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. https://www.facebook.com/FSBlegal/ 4. https://www.youtube.com/c/RichardSierra 5. https://twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. https://www.instagram.com/fsblegal/ Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bo...2023-09-1931 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 16 - Top Ten Tips To Consider when Selling a BusinessIn Episode #16 Rich shares with you the Top Ten Tips to consider when selling a business and he does a "deep dive" into specific items, right out of his due diligence checklist", that you should be ready to provide to a prospective buyer when selling your business. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. https://www.facebook.com/FSBlegal/ 4. https://www.youtube.com/c/RichardSierra 5. https://twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. https://www.instagram.com/fsblegal/ Also, Business SOS! Eight Com...2023-09-1222 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 15 - Top Ten Tips To Consider when Buying a Business (Part 2)In Episode #15 Rich shares with you the Top Ten Tips to consider when buying a business and he does a "deep dive" into specific items, right out of his due diligence checklist", that you should ask from a seller if you are considering buying a business. This is the second episode of a two-part series. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. https://www.facebook.com/FSBlegal/ 4. https://www.youtube.com/c/RichardSierra 5. https://twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. https://ww...2023-09-0520 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 14 - Top Ten Tips To Consider when Buying a Business (Part 1)In Episode #14 Rich shares with you the Top Ten Tips to consider when buying a business and he does a "deep dive" into specific items, right out of his due diligence checklist", that you should ask from a seller if you are considering buying a business. This is the first of a two-part series. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. https://www.facebook.com/FSBlegal/ 4. https://www.youtube.com/c/RichardSierra 5. https://twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. https://www.in...2023-08-2929 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 12 - Buying a Business: Tips for Individuals and BusinessesIn Episode #12. Rich discusses the importance of the due diligence process when buying a business and mistakes to avoid. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. https://www.facebook.com/FSBlegal/ 4. https://www.youtube.com/c/RichardSierra 5. https://twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. https://www.instagram.com/fsblegal/ Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local bookstore.2023-08-1538 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 11 - Do You Need A Business Plan before starting your business?Rich goes into an indepth discussion on how important is a business plan when you are starting your business and how the lack of planning can lead to legal problems. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com/ 3. FaceBook @FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask for it at your local book...2023-08-0833 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 10 - The importance of understanding Contracts (Part 2)Rich continues the discussion on how important it is for business owners to have a working understanding of contract law and what items to look on a contract that it is presented to you to review. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. https://www.floridasmallbusinesslegalcenter.com/ 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL Also, Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask...2023-08-0134 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 9 - Immigration Attorney Deirdre NeroRich welcomes Immigration Attorney Deirdre Nero from Nero Immigration Law to the Business SOS! podcast. Rich and Deirdre go into an indepth discussion on important immigration law topics, which business owners should be familiar with, including #investorvisas and #i9 and #everify especially in light of the new Florida law #sb1718. We also discussed Deirdre’s advocacy for @naaf_alopecia. You can reach Deirdre Nero at https://neroimmigration.com/ How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/R...2023-07-2541 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 8 - The importance of understanding ContractsRich discusses how important it is for business owners to have a working understanding of contract law and what items to look on a contract that it is presented to you to review.  How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. https://www.facebook.com/FSBlegal/ 4. https://www.youtube.com/c/RichardSierra 5. https://twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. https://www.instagram.com/fsblegal/ 7. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-sierra-4501054/ Also,  Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Mak...2023-07-1819 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 7 - Beware of Online Scams!Rich discusses some questionable "business opportunities" that have come through his desk as clients are seeking to enforce the contracts after they have lost their investments. This a "Buyer Beware" episode you do not want to miss!  How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. https://www.facebook.com/FSBlegal/ 4. https://www.youtube.com/c/RichardSierra 5. https://twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. https://www.instagram.com/fsblegal/ 7. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-sierra-4501054/ Also,  Business SOS! Eight Common Leg...2023-07-1120 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 6 - Partnerships DisputesRich discusses why partnerships go wrong and provides key tips to keep in mind if you are interested in going into a partnership.  How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. https://www.facebook.com/FSBlegal/ 4. https://www.youtube.com/c/RichardSierra 5. https://twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. https://www.instagram.com/fsblegal/ 7. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-sierra-4501054/ Also,  Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barn...2023-07-0425 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 5 - Guest: Family Law Attorney Angela Neave | The Impact of Divorce on a BusinessRich welcomes his first guest to the Business SOS! podcast: Family Law attorney Angela Neave from Neave Family Law. Rich and Angela have an indepth and informative discussion of the impact of a divorce on a business and a business owner, and strategies on what to do if your business becomes a party to a divorce proceeding. You can reach Angela Neave through her website: https://neavefamilylaw.com/  How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. https://www.facebook.com/FSBlegal/ 4. https://www...2023-06-2746 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 4 - "I don't need a lawyer. I can do my own legal work". Mistake #1In Episode #3. Rich discusses the common pitfall of business owners choosing not to hire an attorney to save money. He gives real-life examples of what are the consequences of DYI legal work. He also shares important tips on what to ask on your first consultation with an attorney. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. https://www.facebook.com/FSBlegal/ 4. https://www.youtube.com/c/RichardSierra 5. https://twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. https://www.instagram.com/fsblegal/  7. https://www.li...2023-06-2038 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 3 - How do I sue a vendor for breach of contract?You hire a vendor to provide services for your business and the vendor breached the contract. What are your remedies? Rich will discuss important tips when considering initiating a lawsuit. How You Can Reach Rich: 1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL 7. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-sierra-4501054/ Also,  Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble...2023-06-1336 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 2 - Why it is not a good idea to initiate or stay in a lawsuit on the basis of principle. Business SOS! Mistake #8Rich discusses what do (and not to do) if if you are served with a lawsuit. He also discusses some strategies on resolving business disputes faster.   How You Can Reach Rich:  1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL 7. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-sierra-4501054/ Also,  Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or ask f...2023-06-0640 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemEp. 1 - Meet Rich Sierra and Lease AgreementsThis is the inaugural podcast of Business SOS! Rich gives you an insight into his background and discusses a common mistake business owners make, signing commercial leases without an attorney.   How You Can Reach Rich:  1. Via Email at Rich@RichSierra.com 2. FloridaSmallBusinessLegalCenter.com 3. FaceBook @ FSBLEGAL 4. youtube.com/@RichardSierra 5. twitter.com/Rich_Sierra 6. Instagram: FSBLEGAL 7. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-sierra-4501054/ Also,  Business SOS! Eight Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid Them is available on Amazon...2023-05-3021 minBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemBusiness SOS! Common Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make and How to Avoid ThemWelcome to Business SOS! Are you a business owner interested in knowing what to do in any legal issue that might arise in your company and line of work? Join Florida business lawyer Rich Sierra, Author of Business SOS! to hear all about the most common legal mistakes business owners make and how to avoid them. This is not a “legal show” in the traditional sense; this is a conversation with business owners on the various legal issues they face daily and how to handle each of them. Guests are business owners from the local community and professionals who provide services to businesses, and you, as...2023-05-2200 min