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Drop and Give Me 20

The military community is full of successful business owners, managers, and leaders across all industries, military and civilian. Time to show them off and learn from their experiences! Hear stories of active duty members, military spouses, and veterans as host Lindsey Germono shines a spotlight on their challenges, triumphs, and the insights learned through determination and best business practices. Join Lindsey and guests in insightful discussions of what it takes to be a leading military entrepreneur.
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073: Andy Nelson 0
Jan 15, 2022

Welcome back to another episode of Drop and Give Me 20! For today’s episode, our guest is Andy Nelson, a lawyer passionate about providing military community entrepreneurs the legal advice that protects their brands.

Listen as Lindsey and Andy discuss legal ramifications, perspectives on trademarks and copyrights in business, and how individuals and companies can protect their brands.

 

Highlights

  • [01:32] Introducing Andy
  • [02:41] Andy’s career as a lawyer helping military entrepreneurs
  • [05:56] Discussions on trademarks and copyrights in business
  • [11:55] Differences in business concerns between military and civilian entrepreneurs
  • [16:05] Getting to know more about Andy’s life and career
  • [19:49] Andy’s advice in the legal aspect of entrepreneurship

 

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  • [20:00] “Insulate your personal assets from liability. Two ways to do it: (1) have the right commercial insurance, (2) organize an entity.” -Andy Nelson

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072: Lindsay Helm 0
Jan 1, 2022

Welcome back to another episode of Drop and Give Me 20! Our guest for today’s episode is Lindsay Helm, CEO and Founder at Empower Employ.

Lindsay’s journey is unique because she is a military spouse and is also a veteran. From serving the military, she now helps her fellow military spouses and vets, working hard on her organization that aims to bridge the wage gap on underemployment for military spouses and veterans.

Check out this session with Lindsay and be inspired by her experiences as a spouse, a veteran, and a business owner.

Lindsay’s journey is unique because she is a military spouse and is also a veteran. From serving the military, she now helps her fellow military spouses and vets, working hard on her organization that aims to bridge the wage gap on underemployment for military spouses and veterans.

Check out this session with Lindsay and be inspired by her experiences as a spouse, a veteran, and a business owner.

 

Highlights

  • [1:07] Introducing Lindsay
  • [2:29] Lindsay’s Empower Employ organization
  • [6:42] Struggles when starting to form her organization
  • [9:54] Lindsay’s business perspectives
  • [11:33] Lindsay’s advice

 

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  • [10:35] “We talked about the struggles of what it’s like to do your own thing. It’s exhausting. You have to learn to run your business, don’t let it run you. I’m guilty of both.” - Lindsay Helm

 

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