Episode 47: Welcome to this week’s episode. Today Matt brings in his old friend, Sachin Gadh. Sachin is a worker’s comp attorney in NY and brings us the perspective of the comp attorney who is trying to file a claim for an injured worker. The guys discuss how a worker’s comp case works and why it’s important to have an investigator on both sides. Let’s join the guys and check out this week’s episode. Please welcome Sachin Gadh and your host, Private Investigator, Matt Spaier. Links: Matt’s email...
Aug 17, 2020•38 min
Quick Hits OSMOSIS Segment 2: Welcome to the OSMOSIS 2020 Quick Hits segment. For then next 9 weeks we will be giving you some behind the scenes content with conference speakers. This week We have Brian Pate. Brian is a Senior VP a Babel Street. His discussion at the conference will be about rouge businesses that operate in plain sight on the surface web. This is a fascinating topic and your in for a great show. Links: Matt’s email: MatthewS@Satellitepi.com Linkedin: Matthew Spaier Brian’s email...
Aug 13, 2020•24 min
Episode 46: Welcome to this week’s episode. Ever wonder about those DNA tests that are out there? Do you think they are admissible in court? Have you been contacted to find a lost relative and you don’t know where to begin? This week’s show is for you. Today we welcome Leisa Healy-Miller. Liesa has built an investigation business focusing on these issues. We have lots to cover so lets dive in with Leisa and your host, Private investigator, Matt Spaier Links: Matt’s email: MatthewS@Satellitepi.co...
Aug 10, 2020•41 min
Quick Hits OSMOSIS Segment 1: Welcome to the OSMOSIS 2020 Quick Hits segment. For then next 9 weeks we will be giving you some behind the scenes content with conference speakers. This week We have Micah Hoffman. Micah owns Spotlight Info-sec and also moderates the OSINT Curious Project. Micah will be speaking on revealing the hidden surface web at the virtual conference. Learn how to go beyond googling. Links: Matt’s email: MatthewS@Satellitepi.com Linkedin: Matthew Spaier Micah’s email: micah@s...
Aug 06, 2020•23 min
Episode 45: Welcome to this week’s episode. Today’s show features the debut of the Investigator’s Toolbox. Matt is solo today and he’s going to break down the benefits of the site. If you’re interested in joining, visit the site at www.investigators-toolbox.com Act now and take advantage of the Legacy discount (25%) Links: Matt’s email: MatthewS@Satellitepi.com Linkedin: Matthew Spaier www.investigators-toolbox.com Sponsors: https://www.crosstrax.co/ https://delvepoint.com/Luna/apply?UTM_SOURCE=...
Aug 03, 2020•40 min
Episode 44: Welcome to this weeks episode. Todays show is about research. Our guest is Rachel Kronenfeld from the Hetherington Group. Rachel Is the Manager of Investigations for Hg and also is one of their teachers. She brings some great research tips to our listeners. Links: Matt’s email: MatthewS@Satellitepi.com Linkedin: Matthew Spaier Rachel’s email: Rachel@hetheringtongroup.com Linkedin: Rachel Kronenfeld OSMOSIS website : https://www.osmosiscon.com/ Sponsors: https://www.crosstrax.co/ http...
Jul 23, 2020•42 min
Episode 44: Matt talks to Danielle Hall from Watchpoint. Watchpoint is based out of Florida, but they have a unique service they offer their clients. They have created a social media monitoring platform that they market to high profile clients and to parents of children to monitor bullying. Danielle jumps on to discuss both platforms. Matt’s email: MatthewS@Satellitepi.com Linkedin: Matthew Spaier Danielle’s email: dhall@watchpointsiu.com Linkedin: Daniell Hall Watchpoint website : https://www.w...
Jul 20, 2020•35 min
Episode 43: Thanks for tuning into Pi-Perspectives. We have a great show today. Matt’s guest is Adam Visnic. Adam is based in Ohio and has a very popular Blog series with his company Gravitas Investigations. Adam takes some time out of his busy schedule to jump on and talk about testifying. At some point all of us have had to go under oath and give the whole truth and nothing but the truth. The guys give us some pointers on what to expect and how to prepare. CROSStrax, Skopenow and The PI Instit...
Jul 13, 2020•43 min
Episode 42: Welcome to this week’s episode. Today we head back to the Big Easy to talk with the Sly Fox Diva Detective, Brianne Joseph. Brianne gives us an update from New Orleans and Baton Rouge. This week’s topic is Master Marketing and Brand Recognition. Brianne gives some tips on how to get your firm recognized and how to generate interest in your firm. She is offering a free webinar class on July 12th. Stick around for the details. CROSStrax, Skopenow and The PI Institute for Education spon...
Jul 06, 2020•41 min
Episode 41: Thanks for tuning into this week’s episode of Pi-Perspectives. Matt had so much fun in Colorado, he decided to stick around and speak to another Rocky Mountain investigator. This week, Rod Gagnon from Recovery Analytics, LLC joins the show. Rod is the guy you want to talk to when you have a judgement you want to try and recover, or you need to trace financial records. He started off reposing cars and moved into Distressed asset recovery. CROSStrax, Skopenow and Investigators-toolbox....
Jun 29, 2020•44 min
Episode 40: Thanks for tuning in to the next episode of Pi-Perspectives. This week Matt welcomes Andrea Orozco. Andrea runs Advanced Professional Investigations in Colorado with her husband, Robert. Andrea is also the president of the Colorado State association and she is president of The National Council of Investigative and Security Service or NCISS. Andrea talks about what it means to be a member of NCISS and how important it is during this time of Executive orders and Bills to make sure our ...
Jun 22, 2020•38 min
Episode 39: Welcome to the show. This week we have a very special guest. Matt welcomes the American PI, Paul Jaeb. Paul, the former owner of Heartland Investigations in Minnesota checks in to talk about business strategies post COVID-19. Paul has an excellent blog available on this matter and is hosting a FREE webinar this Wednesday June 17th 2020 at 10am central time. Register at www.americanprivateinvestigator.com info will be in the show notes. CROSStrax, Skopenow and Investigators-toolbox.co...
Jun 15, 2020•43 min
Episode 38: Welcome to this week’s episode. We continue the tech trend and shift to Bit Coin investigations. Nick Himonidis from the NH Group returns to dig deeper into how these investigations work. There is a great deal of knowledge packed into this week’s show. CROSStrax, Delvepoint and Investigators-toolbox.com sponsor the show this week. Links: Matt’s email: MatthewS@Satellitepi.com Linkedin: Matthew Spaier Nicks Phone: (516) 621-6500 Nicks email: nhimonidis@theNGHgroup.com Linkedin: Nick H...
Jun 08, 2020•59 min
Episode 37: Welcome to the next episode of Pi-Perspectives. Today’s guest is Kirby Plessas from the Plessas Expert’s Network. Kirby has an extensive background in OSINT research and is one of the contributing hosts for the OSINT Curious Live Webchat and podcast. Today she joins us to discuss Reddit and how to add Reddit research to your Investigator’s Toolbox. CROSStrax, Delvepoint and Investigators-toolbox.com sponsor the show this week. Links: Matt’s email: MatthewS@Satellitepi.com Linkedin: M...
Jun 01, 2020•38 min
Episode 36: Welcome to today’s episode. As we get ready to slide into the “new normal” Matt brings you the latest training segment of Pi-Perspectives. Today we look at networking and marketing and what to expect in the next few months as we struggle to get back to a regular schedule. Matt offers some great tips of how you can be proactive and get a jump on revitalizing your business. CROSStrax, Skopenow and Investigators-toolbox.com sponsor the show this week. Links: Matt’s email: MatthewS@Satel...
May 25, 2020•31 min
Quick Hits Segment 10: Welcome to the next Quick Hit segment of PI Perspectives. As New York gets closer to the return of businesses, Matt welcomes Attorney, David Oddo from Oddo & Babbet. David is the immediate Past President of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association. David talks about how lawyers are preparing to return and what that looks like for the investigators that work with them. Links: Matt’s email: MatthewS@Satellitepi.com Linkedin: Matthew Spaier David’s email: do@oddobabat...
May 20, 2020•25 min
Episode 35: PI-Perspectives travels to the Great White North! Our guest today is Corey Marks from Mossad Investigations in Ontario, Canada. Corey phones in to discuss what its like to be a Private Investigator in Canada. Every now and then we have a case that crosses the boarder. Canada is a completely different animal when it comes to investigations. Corey, a black belt in Judo and Taekwondo, also served in the Israeli Defense Force and Israeli Secret Service. In 2000, he represented Canada in ...
May 14, 2020•46 min
Episode 34: Today on Pi-Perspectives we have retired FBI Agent Jim Casey. Jim talks about his transition from a high-profile government position to a self-employed Private Investigator. We talk about the struggles you can face and how to avoid the pitfalls. Jim brings some great insight and stories about some of the high-profile cases he has worked on both in and out of the Government. CROSStrax, Skopenow and The Investigator’s toolbox sponsor the show this week. Links: Matt’s email: MatthewS@Sa...
May 11, 2020•39 min
Episode 33 Today on Pi-Perspectives we visit the west coast. Our guest today is Kelley Coelho. Kelley jumps on to talk to us about Fugitive Recovery Investigations. She owns and operates B and C Investigations in California. Kelley has a unique perspective of what it takes to do Fugitive investigations and how to get started in that type of business. Let’s catch up now with Matt and Kelley CROSStrax, Skopenow and Kelmar Global sponsors the show this week. Links: Matt’s email: MatthewS@Satellitep...
May 04, 2020•38 min
Segment 9 Welcome to the next Quick Hit segment of PI Perspectives. On this episode we touch base with Bruce Sackman to discuss medical fraud and the strain on the health care system during these tough times. Bruce is on the Frontline in dealing with issues at a major hospital in New York City. The only sponsor for these quick hit segments is The Investigators Toolbox.com. Get ready for the next generation of Investigator networking and learning. The site launches on June 1st. You can visit them...
Apr 29, 2020•23 min
Segment 8 Welcome to the next Quick Hit segment of PI Perspectives. We’ve got a special episode for you today. This episode is packed with Bonus content so its a bit longer. Nick Himonidis from the NGH Group joins Matt to discuss computer network security and video conferencing safety. With everyone working at home in each states Shelter in Place, network security has become a real issue. Check out Nicks tips on how to be safe and how to advise your clients. Links: Matt’s email: MatthewS@Satelli...
Apr 23, 2020•31 min
Segment 7 Welcome to the next Quick Hit segment of PI Perspectives. Today Matt welcomes his old friend, Michelle Harris from Harris Investigations. Michelle gives an update from Pennsylvania and what types of investigations are being done. She gives some great tips for process serving and ideas on how to offer additional services to your clients. Links: Matt’s email: MatthewS@Satellitepi.com Linkedin: Matthew Spaier Michelles email: harrisinvestigationsllc@yahoo.com Linkedin: Michelle Harris SBA...
Apr 21, 2020•22 min
Episode 31 Thanks for tuning in to PI Perspectives. This week, Matt welcomes Michael Morelli from Powerhouse Investigations. Michael has a unique approach to open source research. He shares with us some great pointers and some great free search tools. We also touch on Jury research and how to offer this service to your clients. This episode is brought to you by CROSStrax, DelvePoint and The Investigator’s Toolbox.com Links: Matt’s email: MatthewS@Satellitepi.com Linkedin: Matthew Spaier Michael’...
Apr 20, 2020•43 min
Segment 6 Welcome to the next Quick Hit segment of PI Perspectives. Today Matt takes a break from COVID reporting to highlight a Networking group. Our guest today is Matthew Jordan from Safeguard Investigations and Consulting. Matt joins us from Hutchinson, Kansas. He is the owner and operator of the Licensed Private Detectives group on Facebook. The group currently has 1342 members and is a great place to network. This segment is brought to you by Satellite Investigations. Let’s drop in on Matt...
Apr 15, 2020•16 min
Episode 30 Its Podcast day on PI Perspectives! Thanks for checking out the latest episode. Today’s guest is Tanner Rutledge from Rutledge Investigations in Tennessee. Tanner is the host of the podcast The Covert Investigator. Today he joins us to discuss Child Custody investigations. Tanner gives us his take on how to do this type of work and how to get it. This episode is brought to you by CROSStrax, Delve Point and Kelmar Global Links: Matt’s email: MatthewS@Satellitepi.com Linkedin: Matthew S...
Apr 13, 2020•38 min
Segment 5 Welcome to the next Quick Hit segment of PI Perspectives. Matt continues to provide extra content during these trying times. We hope you find these segments helpful and spread the word to other investigators out there who are looking for updates. Today’s guest is Nicole Gray. She is the owner of Infinity Investigations. Nicole has been instrumental on the NALI List Serve… along with Jeff Stein in getting information out to members regarding the CARES act. Today’s segment brings you inf...
Apr 08, 2020•25 min
Episode 29: Thanks for joining us this week on PI Perspectives. Matt gets back to regular show content with Lacey Keller from Gryphon Strategies. Lacey joins us to discuss Big Data. What is Big Data? Your about to find out. Your also about to find out how you can add this type of due diligence to your investigator’s toolbox. Lacey has a strong computer program background and used those skills for many years working for the New York State Attorney General. This episode is brought to you by CROSSt...
Apr 06, 2020•42 min
Segment 4 Welcome to the next Quick Hit segment of PI Perspectives. Matt continues to provide extra content during these trying times. We hope you find these segments helpful and spread the word to other investigators out there who are looking for updates. Today we speak with James Gagliano, A Law enforcement Analyst for CNN and a retired FBI agent. James and Matt discuss the impact the virus has had on Law Enforcement, Security and Investigators. We thank James for taking the time from his very...
Apr 02, 2020•24 min
Quick Hits Segment 3 Welcome to the next Quick Hit segment of PI Perspectives. Matt continues to provide extra content during these trying times. We hope you find these segments helpful and spread the word to other investigators out there who are looking for updates. Today’s guest is Niki McKinnell Marler from Delvepoint. Niki talks about how Delvepoint is dealing with the shut down and how they are assisting their clients. Today’s episode has a lot of great pointers and some access to Free Webi...
Mar 31, 2020•16 min
Episode 28: Welcome to this week’s episode of PI Perspectives. Matt took the show on the road and visited Destin, Fl. While in town he was able to sit down with Patrick Andrews, the owner of CROSStrax and TIG Risk Service. Patrick is also the creator of the Investigator Alliance a national listing for Insurance Investigators. The guys discuss Case Management and why it is such an important tool to help you manage and grow your business. Don’t think you need case management? Think again. Pat brea...
Mar 30, 2020•39 min
