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The Red Flags You’re Missing When Hiring (and How to Protect Your IP)
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In this empowering and eye-opening episode, Tracy Holland sits down with Heather Pearce Campbell, legal expert and founder of The Legal Website Warrior®. Together, they unpack the hard truths most entrepreneurs ignore—until it's too late.
From hiring mistakes that cost six figures, to setting boundaries in business, Heather shares her proven legal strategies to protect your intellectual property, navigate difficult conversations, and make smart, scalable decisions.
Whether you're a founder building your first team or scaling into seven figures, this episode is your essential guide to hiring right, protecting your business assets, and leading with clarity and confidence.
Episode Highlights
- Why your intellectual property is your most valuable asset—yes, even pre-launch.
- How one hiring mistake cost a business owner nearly $100K (and how to avoid it).
- What to include in contractor agreements and why they matter more than you think.
- Red flags during the hiring process—and how to vet people like a pro.
- How to master difficult conversations with team members and protect your leadership.
Key Takeaways:
"You’re never trapped. You may have hard choices ahead, but the moment you realize it—it’s a gift." —Heather Pearce Campbell
Legal challenges are inevitable in entrepreneurship—but many of them are completely preventable. With the right contracts, hiring practices, and mindset, you can avoid costly pitfalls and step into true business leadership with confidence. Heather shows us how.
Connect with Heather
- Visit Heather’s legal resource library:legalwebsitewarrior.com
- Book Recommendation: Difficult Conversations (Harvard Program on Negotiation)
- Connect on Instagram: @thelegalwebsitewarrior
Connect with Us:
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- Follow us on Instagram: @PotentialToPowerhouse
- Connect with Tracy: @tracy_holland_mindset
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