PODCAST: Protecting Your Business for the Unthinkable

PODCAST: Protecting Your Business for the Unthinkable

Cornoavirus has taken us all by surprise. Was your business prepared for the unthinkable? What if your health were ever compromised? What will happen to what you've been pouring your blood sweat and tears into? This episode is a deep dive into protecting your creative business in the event of the unthinkable...it's more than just having a will. Estate planning attorney Delania Barbee gives us the breakdown on what you really need to have in order to protect your business for the unthinkable.

Client News: Offset and Atlanta Faze Donate $50,000 to American Cancer Society

Client News: Offset and Atlanta Faze Donate $50,000 to American Cancer Society

Two weeks ago I joined Offset at Axis Replay in Atlanta as he kicked off an incredible weekend with the AtlantaFaze bringing e-sports here to Atlanta. At an opening reception Offset along with his AtlantaFaze team members presented a check to the American Cancer Society as a part of his on going campaign to raise $500,000 in memory of his late grandmother Sallie Ann Smith who lost a tough battle to bladder cancer.

Outside of the donation to ACS, Offset also

Client News: Lil Wayne Funeral #1 Billboard x Sheldon Ferguson

Client News: Lil Wayne Funeral #1 Billboard x Sheldon Ferguson

Congrats to my client Sheldon Ferguson on being a part of the #1 Billboard album from Lil Wayne entitled “Funeral”. You can hear Sheldon’s production work on Never Mind click video below to check it out

Negotiating with Confidence [Video]

Negotiating with Confidence [Video]

I’ve spent almost a decade honing my negotiation skills to get my clients network and digital television series deals, record label and publishing deals, brand sponsorship and partnership agreements with Apple Music, Youtube, Pandora, Nike, Pottery Barn and more. I negotiate not just for what they deserve but what they are truly worth and I don’t mind passing the wealth on to my readers!

Click the video and see the transcript below to learn how you can easily negotiate like a pro using the 7 tips I use as a lawyer to negotiate top dollar and amazing deals for my clients

Client News: Taylen Biggs Featured w/North West, Kulture, Blue Ivy Carter as Most Fashionable Kids of 2019

Client News: Taylen Biggs Featured w/North West, Kulture, Blue Ivy Carter as Most Fashionable Kids of 2019

New client Taylen Biggs was featured with North West, Blue Ivy Carter, and Kulture K. Cephus as FashionBomb Daily’s Most Fashionable Kids of 2019!

Negotiate Like A Boss: The Magic Equation to Getting Paid Your Worth

In order to negotiate for my clients to get paid top dollar I sit down with each one of them and find the answer to the magic question: Do you know your worth?

If I asked you your worth/value would you be able to state it clearly in a sentence or two?

THE ABILITY TO CLEARLY COMMUNICATE YOUR VALUE IS WHAT TURNS OFFERS FOR ‘EXPOSURE’ INTO CHECKS

Here are few examples to help you along in understanding what I mean by clearly articulating your value:

2019 GRAMMY NOMINEE: Best Rap Performance - Offset ft. Cardi B.

2019 GRAMMY NOMINEE: Best Rap Performance - Offset ft. Cardi B.

Congrats to client Offset on his 1st GRAMMY nomination as a solo artist for Best Rap Performance!!!!

He shares the category with fellow nominees: J Cole, Da Baby, Nipsey Hussle, and Dreamville

Find the full list of nominees here:

2019 GRAMMY NOMINATION: Rap Album of the Year

2019 GRAMMY NOMINATION: Rap Album of the Year

Congrats to Dreamville GRAMMY nominee for Rap Album of the Year along with Meek Mill, YBN Cordae, 21 Savage, and Tyler, the Creator.

The ROTD3 project features the RIAA Gold single "Sacrifices" produced by my clients Henny Tha Bizness and Groove.

Congrats All!

Negotiate Like A Boss: Free Products Aren't Enough x How to Get Paid as a Social Influencer

I have done influencer deals with brands like Nike, Target, Wendy’s, Pottery Barn, and more. It is not always as simple as “charging what you’re worth” especially if you don’t know your worth just yet or have a lawyer like me to negotiate that worth with brands.

Here is the one key differences between influencers who get paid and those who just get free product: