The Shatterproof Report

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Most people only seek out legal help as a last resort, when the proverbial “house is on fire.” Big mistake, says Scott Reib, because most matters could be handled simply and inexpensively. Scott tells us about one key change he’s made when charging for his services that attracts more clients – and keeps them happy enough that they come back again and again. It’s a business model that many professional service providers could adopt to work less and make more money.

Scott Reib is the Uber of lawyers. He has cracked the code to providing affordable, simple and convenient legal services for entrepreneurs and business owners, on the fly. Scott is also the Walmart of the lawyers, revolutionizing the payment system so that entrepreneurs who don't have a spare $100,000 can also get legal help. In this episode, Scott goes through the basics of what you need to do when you start your business to avoid getting caught out in the cold with massive claims filed against you. He also shares his struggle of finding the right platform to handle all his requests.

For the last two decades, Scott has been helping business owners, entrepreneurs, and coaches “shatterproof” their businesses by implementing specific strategies for structure, growth, and protection. Over the last three years, Scott has been sharing these strategies with business owners and coaches, and watching them grow and succeed! Even with 20+ years of legal experience, Scott is a firm believer that legal advice doesn’t have to be expensive or intimidating. His passion lies in changing the way we view legal counsel: from “emergency” situations to “primary care provider” relationships. Scott is shifting this perspective via Access Plan, his groundbreaking subscription-model legal service, where he helps clients understand their legal questions before they find themselves in a legal emergency. Scott will share: 5 strategies to shatterproof your business 8 questions to ask in order to eliminate signer’s remorse The art of documenting the deal: it’s about keeping honest people honest How one Access Plan client avoided paying $20,000, thanks to legal coaching Why you should treat lawyers like primary care providers instead of ER doctors

“We have this really proactive relationship where we can help them avoid what I call the potholes of business practice and show other lawyers how they can move away from the billable hour, create the clientele that likes them and that they’re really providing value to, and give them much more of their time back so that they can spend it with the people they love doing other things that they love. Let’s find a better way to practice that gives you more time and freedom to find what it is that really lights you up in your spare time.” Scott Reib is known as America’s Legal Coach. He’s the official Zig Ziglar Small Business Lawyer, a Ziglar Legacy Certified Trainer, and he has over 20 years of experience as an attorney. For the last two decades, Scott has been helping business owners, entrepreneurs, coaches, and service providers “shatterproof” their businesses and succeed in the professional world. Scott is a firm believer that seeking legal advice doesn’t have to be intimidating or expensive if we treat lawyers like primary care doctors instead of ER doctors. Through his subscription-based Access Plan legal service, Scott is making great strides in shifting that perspective.

Scott Reib formed ReibLaw as a full-service law firm that focuses on developing strong relationships with small businesses with one simple goal in mind – make your legal life easier. With over 20 years of experience in Business Law and Estate Planning, ReibLaw is out to revolutionize the legal industry.

As the official Zig Ziglar Small Business Lawyer and a Ziglar Legacy Certified Trainer, it’s no wonder that Scott Reib is known as “America’s Legal Coach.” For the last two decades, Scott has been helping business owners, entrepreneurs, and coaches “shatterproof” their businesses by implementing specific strategies for structure, growth, and protection. Over the last three years, Scott has been sharing these strategies with business owners and coaches, and watching them grow and succeed!

Scott's passion - 1:51 Are legal services expensive? -  3:02 In business, time is everything - 6:21 Strategies to shatterproof your business - 7:00 Knowledge is power - 10:36 Explaining the principles to maximize your profit - 11:00 How to play "defense" - 12:37 Finding the right coach - 14:05 The importance of having the right coaches - 14:20 The Ziglar story - 17:07 What happened in November 2014 - 20:09 Struggles that small business owners may have - 22:01 What's the access program? - 22:58 Scott's book - 23:41 Having the ability to serve the advisors - 26:30

This week we will discuss how to avoid five common startup legal mistakes. It seems that everywhere you look a new startup is trying to make it big with a game-changing idea, but it's only the ones that can turn that idea into a reality that reach business success, too many startups fail to make the transition from idea to execution or encounter major setbacks along the way. If you would like a little extra help at getting organized you can download get my FREE Video Course, 5 Proven Strategies to Shatterproof Your Business or book a FREE Access Discovery Session today! Go to REIBLAW.COM for more information.  

What is the difference between a trust based plan and a will based plan when you're talking to an estate planning attorney. And so today, we're gonna try to make that simple and cut through that legal mumbo jumbo so that you know what's best for you, and ultimately, your family. So the two most popular tools in the estate planning attorneys tool  are one the will and to the trust. So let's break it down and make it simple.   If you would like a little extra help at getting organized you can download get my FREE Video Course, 5 Proven Strategies to Shatterproof Your Business or book a FREE Access Discovery Session today!

In part 1, we discussed the importance of knowing how to negotiate business deals and mitigate conflict whenever possible. Besides being a financial drain, business disputes can also create conflicts that require precious time and energy to resolve. Setting clear boundaries and realistic expectations when making professional agreements is essential in setting yourself up for positive outcomes. If you would like a little extra help at getting organized you can download get my FREE Video Course, 5 Proven Strategies to Shatterproof Your Business or book a FREE Access Discovery Session today!

A large part of being a successful business owner is knowing how to make deals and facilitate conflict when it arises. When in a dispute over a deal or an agreement that has been made, the potential costs are endless. The potential cost of litigation, the potential cost of loss of reputation, the potential cost of the energetic drain from the conflict. If you would like a little extra help at getting organized you can download get my FREE Video Course, 5 Proven Strategies to Shatterproof Your Business or book a FREE Access Discovery Session today!

Whether you’re looking to start your very first business, or you’re an established business owner looking to develop another income stream, launching a side hustle can be an ideal way to do so. By developing your business as a part-time side gig, you can greatly reduce the personal and financial risk that comes with starting a new business from scratch. If you would like a little extra help at getting organized you can download get my FREE Video Course, 5 Proven Strategies to Shatterproof Your Business or book a FREE Access Discovery Session today!

From payroll and project management to invoicing and inventory, business systems are vital to your organization’s efficiency and sustainability. Without effective systems, your team is likely to become bogged down by the countless small tasks they must complete on a daily basis just for your business to function. If you would like a little extra help at getting organized you can download get my FREE Video Course, 5 Proven Strategies to Shatterproof Your Business or book a FREE Access Discovery Session today!