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Scaling Expertise Podcast
Unlock the power of your expertise and scale your business while safeguarding what matters most.
Hosted by Erin Austin, attorney and consultant, with 25+ years of experience advising global companies like Warner Brothers and MGM, Scaling Expertise (formerly the Hourly to Exit podcast) shares practical strategies to help coaches, consultants, and B2B professionals thrive.
Each episode explores how to deliver value to clients while protecting your intellectual property. Through interviews with leaders in Leadership & Development, Coaching, and Consulting, you'll gain actionable insights on safeguarding your IP, leveraging contracts, and building sustainable growth.
Whether you're scaling or just starting, Scaling Expertise is your guide to transforming your business and protecting your most valuable assets.
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“Erin Austin is a truly talented interviewer who knows her stuff.
I can't wait to dig in to the other episodes!”
- Rochelle Moulton
Eps. 100 - From Hourly to Exit: Reflecting on Three Years and a New Direction
I am thrilled to announce that the Hourly to Exit Podcast has reached its 100th episode! As I take a step back for the summer to revamp and rebrand, I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has been a part of this incredible journey.
Eps. 99 - Protecting Your Expertise: Why Copyrights and Contracts Matter
Enjoy this reminder about why copyright protection and contracts are key to growing legally, safely and profitably.
Eps. 98 - How AI is Revolutionizing Business With Heidi Araya
Excited to share the latest episode of the Hourly to Exit podcast featuring our exceptional guest, Heidi Araya! 🚀
Heidi's transformative journey into the world of AI is nothing short of inspirational.
Eps. 97 - Is Using AI in Your Work Considered Plagiarism? Erin Weighs In
Recently, I had the chance to weigh in on a fascinating LinkedIn post discussing whether using AI-generated content without giving credit constitutes plagiarism.
Eps. 96 - Legal Steps for Scaling Your Business From One-to-One to One-to-Many
No protection → No leverage. I cannot overstate the importance that legal protection plays in scaling in your business. Recorded as a LinkedIn Live session, this episode is packed with essential insights for safely and profitably scaling your expertise-based businesses by owning and controlling intellectual property (IP).
Eps. 95 - Understanding Data Integrity and Liability in Generative AI with Joy Butler
Are you confident in the origins of your AI training data?
In this episode, we unravel the complexities of generative AI with IP attorney Joy Butler, delving into data provenance, liability, and the transformative role of diversity in AI.
Eps. 94 - Calculating Damages for Copyright Infringement
In our latest episode, Erin uses the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision on copyright infringement to explore the intricacies of copyright damages.
Eps. 93 - IP Everywhere Means IP Trouble Is Everywhere
In this episode, I used the example of a parent recording Little Johnny’s play to walk through all of the IP issues–and the trouble we can get in.
Eps. 92 - REPLAY: Do You Own What You Think You Own? Ownership is the Building Block of Recurring Revenue
Let’s dive into the critical role ownership of intellectual property plays in scaling your business. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or an established business owner, this episode is packed with invaluable insights into securing and leveraging your intellectual assets.