Welcome back to The Art of Small! In this episode, Sophie and Ashton talk to Sam Vander Wielen, an attorney turned entrepreneur. Sam takes us through her journey as a business owner and shares her expertise on the legal side of business. She provides amazing tips for enforcing contracts and dealing with legal issues, and she emphasizes the importance of registering your business and obtaining business insurance. If you're an entrepreneur looking to navigate the legal aspects of their businesses, this episode is for you and be sure to check out Sam's links below!

Moments you won't want to miss:

(06:15) An introduction to Sam and her journey from attorney to entrepreneur (11:34) The importance of SEO in building a business (16:33) The legal side of business: registering, contracts, and insurance (19:23) Key elements to include in service-based contracts (21:54) Enforcing contracts (27:36) When to take legal action (33:22) Sam's tips for getting started with legal protection regardless of where you are in your business journey (35:34) Investing in your business (40:45) What's next for Sam and her thoughts on writing a book

LINKS, LINKS, LINKS:

Sam's Website: https://www.samvanderwielen.com/

Sam's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samvanderwielen/

Sam's Podcast: https://www.samvanderwielen.com/podcast/

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