Inspiring Business with Mark Bullock, Episode 82

In this episode of the Inspiring Business, Mark Bullock, speaks with Lenore Horton, CEO of Horton Legal Strategies PLLC, a law firm providing fractional and outsourced legal department for growing businesses with lean In-house legal teams. Lenore Horton is an acclaimed corporate litigator, former AMLAW 200 partner, international trademark lawyer, and trusted advisor. She has been ranked #3 nationally by Black Enterprise magazine as a Top 10 Black Female Attorney You Should Know, been recognized twice by Crain's New York as a Top 100 Leading Lawyer, and was twice recognized by the Washington Business Journal for leading one of the top 25 LGBTQ-owned businesses in Washington DC.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

- Horton Legal Strategies’ unique approach to legal services for growing businesses

- Lenore’s experience as a co-investor and interim CEO, emphasizing the importance of attorneys who can communicate effectively with non-lawyers

- The concept of fractional legal departments, which provide businesses with strategic legal support without the need for full-time in-house counsel

- The significance of proactive legal planning, compliance with employment laws, and the advantages of setting higher standards beyond just meeting legal requirements

- Lenore's strategic approach to aligning legal services with business goals, underscoring the value of clear, long-term planning and supportive legal partnerships

Learn more about Lenore Horton:

* Join Lenore for her Monthly Workshop Series On “Planning, Budgeting, and Managing Legal Matters for Your Business:” https://www.hortonlegalstrategies.com/events/planning-budgeting-and-managing-legal-matters-for-your-business

* Visit Horton Legal Strategies PLLC’s website: https://www.hortonlegalstrategies.com

* Connect with Lenore on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lenorehorton

* Visit Horton Legal Strategies PLLC’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@hortonlegalstrategies

* Follow Legal Training Studio LLC on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/legal-training-studio

* Follow Horton Legal Strategies PLLC on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hortonlegalstrategies

* Follow Lenore on X: https://x.com/lenorehorton

* Follow Horton Legal Strategies PLLC on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hortonlegalstrategies

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About the Inspiring Business Podcast

Inspiring Business, hosted by Mark Bullock, highlights business thought leaders who make a difference in the world through their services, products, or ideas.

Connect with Mark Bullock, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Practice Marketing Inc.:

* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock

* Videosocials Website: https://videosocials.net

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* Video Interview Podcast Website: https://videointerviewpodcasts.com

* X: https://x.com/mvbullock

* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net

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Inspiring Business with Mark Bullock, Episode 81

In this episode of Inspiring Business, Mark speaks with Blake Johnson, Managing Partner of Trusted Estate Planning Attorneys. Blake is an attorney, entrepreneur and ultra runner. He is a 2nd generation estate planning attorney so he has seen how good planning can lead to great results. He is the managing partner of Trusted Estate Planning Attorneys, has completed at least 1 or more Spartan, triathlon, marathon, tough mudder and an ultra.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* Blake’s journey into estate planning, including the challenges he faced and how he joined and eventually bought out his father's firm

* Blake's views on AI and its impact on estate planning, stressing the importance of using AI as a tool rather than a replacement

* Advice for business owners, emphasizing the value of an executive assistant and the "Profit First" financial strategy

* Blake's book, “You Can't Take It With You: The Top 15 Estate Planning Questions Answered in Plain English”

Learn more about Blake Johnson:

* Connect with Blake on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estateplanningattorneylasvegas/

* Visit Trusted Estate Planning Attorneys’ website: http://www.trustedepa.com

* Check out Blake’s book, “You Can't Take It With You: The Top 15 Estate Planning Questions Answered in Plain English”:

https://tinyurl.com/3jer2c9t

* Call the office to schedule a free consultation: 702-616-6001

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About the Inspiring Business Podcast:

Inspiring Business, hosted by Mark Bullock, highlights business thought leaders who make a difference in the world through their services, products, or ideas.

Connect with Mark Bullock, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Practice Marketing Inc.:

* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock

* Videosocials Website: https://videosocials.net

* phoneBlogger Website: https://phoneblogger.net

* Video Interview Podcast Website: https://videointerviewpodcasts.com

* Twitter: https://twitter.com/mvbullock

* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net

Subscribe to the inspiring Business Podcast on Apple:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-business/id1614686586

Subscribe to Mark's Podcast Video Series: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC280eMpjKKzEWGXCv1gvhDA

Inspiring Business with Mark Bullock, Episode 80

In this episode of Inspiring Business, Mark speaks with Phil Crowley, Managing Partner of Crowley Law LLC, a firm that helps innovators in life sciences and technology bring products to market.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* Transition from Science to Law: Phil Crowley recounts his shift from research physicist to corporate lawyer to support life sciences innovators in navigating market complexities.

* Challenges for Startups: He highlights the tough funding landscape for startups, noting cautious venture capital investment but ongoing opportunities for those showing proof of concept.

* Holistic Support for Entrepreneurs: Phil stresses the need for comprehensive support, including strategic guidance and connections to resources beyond just legal advice.

* Core Values in Business: He underscores the importance of professionalism, integrity, and communication in his firm, shaped by his experiences at Johnson & Johnson.

* Empowering Future Generations: Phil discusses his commitment to education and philanthropy, particularly through "Hope for Education," which provides scholarships to underprivileged students.

Learn more about Phillip Crowley:

* Connect with Phillip Crowley on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/philcrowleynjny

* Follow Crowley Law LLC on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lawofficeofphilippcrowleyllc

* Visit Crowley Law LLC’s Website: https://crowleylawllc.com

* Follow Crowley Law LLC on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CrowleyLaw

* Listen to Phil’s podcast, From Lab to Patient, Garage to Market, on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FQvlE5kJgkaUxKRJIAZ9p

* Watch Phil’s podcast on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbMYadte4GWLrKV4te2FkCIFfHoFnT58K&si=R7auZgH4q66z2O4-

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About the Inspiring Business Podcast

Inspiring Business, hosted by Mark Bullock, highlights business thought leaders who make a difference in the world through their services, products, or ideas.

Connect with Mark Bullock, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Practice Marketing Inc.:

* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock/

* Videosocials Website: https://videosocials.net/

* phoneBlogger Website: https://phoneblogger.net/

* Video Interview Podcast Website: https://videointerviewpodcasts.com/

* Twitter: https://twitter.com/mvbullock

* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net

Subscribe to the inspiring Business Podcast on Apple:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-business/id1614686586

Subscribe to Mark's Podcast Video Series: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC280eMpjKKzEWGXCv1gvhDA/