In this episode of 'Don't At Me', Sophie and Belle discuss their experiences as female founders navigating the challenges of trademark opposition, startup costs, and finding reliable suppliers.

Chapters

00:00Introduction to the Podcast and Personal Updates

05:04 Trademark Opposition and Small Business Challenges

09:57 Startup Costs and Financial Planning for New Businesses

15:01 Finding Suppliers and Manufacturing Challenges

19:58 Navigating International Trade and Language Barriers

26:59 Trademark Challenges and Legal Battles

30:08 Negotiation Skills in Business

34:41 Building Relationships with Suppliers

40:13 Financial Literacy and Business Management

49:52 Parting Advice for Entrepreneurs

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