Launching into Web 3.0 With Your Expertise Based BusinessI was so lucky to be joined in this episode by JoAnn Holmes, an IP expert who was able to provide some amazing insights into one of the biggest tech buzzwords: Web 3.0. Even those of us who practice in IP are still learning about this new frontier, which touches on finance, connectivity, asset-building, product creation – topics that are near and dear to professionals with expertise-based businesses looking to grow. In accessible language with useful examples, Jo walked us through the topic, and it sparked so many ideas for me, as I hope it will for you. In this episode you will learn:· The five tent poles of Web 3.0 and how it opens up new opportunities· The amazing potential of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs)· Key benefits, risks, and possibilities in cryptocurrency· How your business can enter the Web 3.0 space· As a bonus, Jo shares her own journey as a solopreneur, and explains why timing is important when it comes to scaling your businessThis episode is filled with so many potential launch points for your business. If wonder if you are ready to capitalize on the opportunities, contact me to talk about an assessment of your business.Attorney JoAnn Holmes, Esq. (“Jo") practices in the areas of intellectual property licensing and digital assets law - including NFTs, DAOs, the metaverse, cryptocurrencies, and blockchain tech. She helps innovative brands and content creators develop smart Web strategy, monetize IP, and negotiate successful deals. Over her 20+ year career, Jo has closed profitable contracts with respected brands like Disney, Microsoft, and the NFL. She oversees IP portfolios spanning 125+ countries, and has managed intangible assets generating over $2 billion in annual revenue. Clients have remarked: “Jo is a top notch professional who brings a wealth of experience. She knows business.” Jo's work includes one-time consultations with IP and digital asset clients to establish a sound legal foundation. She also provides recurring advisory services for evolving projects. And, she acts as Outside General Counsel for select, IP and Web3 focused companies.Connect with JoAnn:http://www.holmesatlaw.comhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/joannholmes/https://twitter.com/holmesatlawTo hear Jo’s interview on Biz Chix, you can find the episode here: https://bizchix.com/517-web-3-0-and-how-it-impacts-entrepreneurs-with-joann-holmes/We would love it if you would consider supporting JoAnn’s charity of choice: https://www.care.orgConnect with Erin and find the resources mentioned in this episode at hourlytoexit.com/podcast.Erin's LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erinaustin/Think Beyond IP YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVztXnDYnZ83oIb-EGX9IGA/videosMusic credit: Yes She Can by Tiny MusicA Podcast Launch Bestie production