Ep. 351: In this episode of Success in Mind, I'm joined by Matthew Fornaro, an experienced business law attorney focusing on helping small businesses. We dive into essential legal steps for ensuring your business is compliant and protected. From drafting foundational documents to understanding the importance of robust contracts, Matthew shares his wealth of knowledge to help you avoid common pitfalls. We also get personal with some rapid-fire questions and wrap up with inspiring advice for new and seasoned entrepreneurs alike.

Learn more about Matthew Fornaro:

https://fornarolegal.com/

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Chapters:

00:00 Believe in Yourself: Setting Goals and Planning

00:20 Introducing Matthew Fornaro: Business Law Expert

01:56 Matthew's Journey: From Big Law Firms to His Own Practice

03:27 Challenges of Starting a Law Firm

07:12 Common Mistakes Small Business Owners Make

09:57 Legal Advice for New Business Owners

12:22 Sole Proprietorship vs. Incorporation

18:32 Rapid Fire Questions with Matthew Fornaro

23:28 Final Thoughts and Farewell