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EPISODE · May 29, 2026 · 28 MIN

Special Edition of Business Mentorship; Keepin’ It Real “Importance of Trademarking Your Great Idea ”

from Business Mentorship, Keepin’ It Real · host Trish Tonaj

Special Edition of Business Mentorship; Keepin’ It Real “Importance of Trademarking Your Great Idea ”   Season 7 Episode # 273 Welcome to a special edition of Keepin’ It Real, panel discussions with business owners who join us to discuss topics trending in business… All of our guests are experts in their field and join us to share thought leadership and expertise as small business owners with proprietary programs created with vision and purpose. I’d like to introduce you to our expert panel: Gucci Erasmus is the founder of GEMpower a renaissance woman educated in several coaching frameworks working on a new program designed for women to improve communication, empower and build confidence.     Sylvia Plester-Silk is the founder of Path to Joy who is in the process of trademarking a couples therapy program called the Joyana Cara Method designed to rebuild connection and rekindle joy.     and Heather Boyd, who is the founder and visionary behind Pillar IP. She is a Licensed Trademark Agent and IP consultant, she and her team focus on securing profitable assets with a sustainable approach aligned with business goals, corporate reputation, and distinctive intellectual property.     A few tips from our expert panel: 1) Difference between copyright and trademark 2) Get advice!  3) Do your research and connect with your target market 4) Be patient, the process takes time A special thanks to Gucci, Sylvia and Heather for participating in the series, believing in our core values and joining us on the podcast. We appreicate all that you do to support small business owners.    To our listeners, we ask that you subscribe to our YouTube channel Business Mentorship; Keepin It Real   We appreciate your continued support.    “Funding for Entrepreneurs by Entrepreneurs” "Together, We Are Making A Difference, One Story At A Time"

Special Edition of Business Mentorship; Keepin’ It Real “Importance of Trademarking Your Great Idea ” Season 7 Episode # 273 Welcome to a special edition of Keepin’ It Real, panel discussions with business owners who join us to discuss topics trending in business… All of our guests are experts in their field and join us to share thought leadership and expertise as small business owners with proprietary programs created with vision and purpose. I’d like to introduce you to our expert panel: Gucci Erasmus is the founder of GEMpower a renaissance woman educated in several coaching frameworks working on a new program designed for women to improve communication, empower and build confidence.   Sylvia Plester-Silk is the founder of Path to Joy who is in the process of trademarking a couples therapy program called the Joyana Cara Method designed to rebuild connection and rekindle joy.   and Heather Boyd, who is the founder and visionary behind Pillar IP. She is a Licensed Trademark Agent and IP consultant, she and her team focus on securing profitable assets with a sustainable approach aligned with business goals, corporate reputation, and distinctive intellectual property.   A few tips from our expert panel: 1) Difference between copyright and trademark 2) Get advice!  3) Do your research and connect with your target market 4) Be patient, the process takes time A special thanks to Gucci, Sylvia and Heather for participating in the series, believing in our core values and joining us on the podcast. We appreicate all that you do to support small business owners.  To our listeners, we ask that you subscribe to our YouTube channel Business Mentorship; Keepin It Real   We appreciate your continued support.  “Funding for Entrepreneurs by Entrepreneurs” ”Together, We Are Making A Difference, One Story At A Time”

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