Scaling Expertise Podcast
Unlock the power of your expertise and scale your business while safeguarding what matters most. While no new episodes are being released, you can explore the full archive of conversations and strategies below.
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) has shared practical strategies to help coaches, consultants, and B2B professionals thrive. The full catalog remains available for you to explore.
Across past episodes, Erin explores how to deliver value to clients while protecting your intellectual property.
Through past interviews with leaders in Leadership & Development, Coaching, and Consulting, you can gain actionable insights on safeguarding your IP, leveraging contracts, and building sustainable growth.
Whether you’re scaling or just starting, the Scaling Expertise archive 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 72 - Copyrightability Part 2. What Makes Something Truly Original versus Derivative?
In the latest episode of the Hourly to Exit podcast, I had the pleasure of discussing copyrightability with a special focus on derivative works.
We explored the boundaries between original content and derivative works, shedding light on fair use and the golden rule of copyrights.
Eps 71 - The Copyrightability Series–Part 1: Delving into the Elements of Originality and Independence
In this new series, we'll tackle the ins and outs of copyright law and what it takes for a work to be considered copyrightable.
Drawing from real-life experiences and legal expertise, This episode brings clarity to the complex topic of originality.
Eps 70 - Wealth In the Hands of Woman Can Change the World: Thanksgiving Episode
In this Special Thanksgiving Episode, I remind listeners about the key statistics that are part of the reason why I work with women entrepreneurs – namely, that women approach wealth with a mind to give back, make change, and better the world.
EPS 69 - From Hourly to Scalable to Saleable
I recently had the pleasure of being interviewed by Scott Ritzheimer, host of The Secrets of the High Demand Coach Podcast. It was a rollicking fast-paced interview that I think you will really like and Scott kindly allowed me to share it here with you.
EPS 68- Scaling Solo: A New Definition of Wealth with Rochelle Moulton
In this episode, the fabulous Rochelle Moulton, business coach, cohost of The Business of Authority podcast, and now(!) creator of her new podcast, Soloist Women, shares her journey from working with small boutiques to focusing primarily on soloists and creating a platform for women to share their stories and expertise.
Eps 67 - Copyright Infringement Basics, Part 3: How to Stop Competitors (and Former Clients) from Stealing Your Stuff
The latest episode of Hourly to Exit is here, and it's all about Copyright Infringement Basics, Part 3! Tune in to learn more about protecting and leveraging your expertise.
Eps 66 - Copyright Infringement Basics, Part 2: How to Avoid Accidentally Infringing Someone Else's Copyright
In this episode, we explore practical strategies for making sure you don’t become an accidental infringer! Be confident that you are legally using third-party copyrighted material.
Eps 65 - Understanding Copyright Infringement: What Happens When You Cross the Line
In this episode of Hourly to Exit, we delve into the topic of copyright infringement. Copyright infringement occurs when someone violates the exclusive rights of a copyright owner.
Eps 64 - The Insurgence of AI In Your Business Understanding the Basics of Using AI in Your Business, the Responsibilities, and the Legal Consequences with Girija Patel
I recently had the honor of interviewing Girji Patel. We had an engaging discussion about the impact of AI on business and intellectual property rights.