Thinking of launching your business? This one legal & tax mistake could cost you everything.

In this in-person She Hustles episode recorded in Cyprus, we sit down with lawyer and tax expert Jowita Jablonska to uncover the one thing entrepreneurs often overlook when starting their business. We dive deep into choosing the right jurisdiction, the power of in-person connections, avoiding setup mistakes, and what every founder needs to know about trust, expertise, and strategy.

If you’re dreaming of building your own thing — business, side hustle or remote setup — this episode is your must-listen.

Timestamps

• 00:00 - Introduction & Guest Welcome
• 00:44 - Why In-Person Business Matters
• 02:10 - Overcoming Fear When Starting a Business
• 04:00 - Why Confidence = Knowledge
• 05:00 - The Myth of Overnight Success
• 06:10 - Importance of Knowing the Jurisdiction
• 07:50 - Power of Networking & Building Relationships
• 09:40 - Tips for Public Speaking as an Entrepreneur
• 11:20 - Is it Harder for Women in Business?
• 13:00 - Gender Bias Case Study: Ruth vs. Hank
• 15:00 - Industry Differences in Gender Experience
• 16:20 - 3 Essentials for a Successful Business
• 18:20 - How a Birthday Party Led to a Business Collab
• 19:30 - Tips for Approaching People at Events
• 21:00 - “The One Thing” to Know Before Starting a Business
• 22:00 - Why Taxes & Jurisdiction Matter
• 23:30 - Avoiding Bureaucracy: Choosing the Right Country
• 24:45 - Final Advice & Free Tax Guide Offer

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Keywords: starting a business, tax advice, business law, company incorporation, women entrepreneurs, Cyprus tax benefits, networking tips, business strategy