Interview with Mark DiMassimo, founder of Ad Agency, DiMassimo / Goldstein , who works with such brands as WW, Hello Fresh, Samsung, SallieMae, and the Bronx Zoo. Mark shares with us the key lessons from big company success that works for everyone - just get it done, he says. We discuss the importance of terrible ideas, the concept of behavior change marketing, and what to expect in Super Bowl advertising. If you want to get inspired, tune in....
Feb 07, 2021•49 min•Season 1Ep. 153
The Senate proposed eleven new pieces of legislation that are likely to pass quickly in New York that will change the real estate brokerage industry. We review the proposed changes and discuss what this means for real estate brokerage companies.
Jan 31, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 154
Stony Brook University Hospital is the only site in New York selected by Novavax to participate in its Phase Three clinical trial of a potential coronavirus vaccine. We discuss the trial, why we chose to participate in the groundbreaking science and bring on Dr. Benjamin Luft, the principal investigator of the trial and professor at the University's Renaissance School of Medicine.
Jan 24, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 153
On Day 1 of President Biden's Term, he expanded our understanding of the Fair Housing Act by making clear that it includes protections against discrimination on the basis of gender identity & sexual orientation. We discuss the Executive Order with a Leading National Advocate and the CEO of the LGBT Network, David Kilmnick.
Jan 24, 2021•25 min•Season 1Ep. 152
Dollar General is giving 4 free hours of pay if employees get the COVID vaccine, but employers can get sued for discrimination if the incentive is too high and eliminates an employee's meaningful choice. We discuss the following questions: Is 4 hours too much? What does de minimis, under the new proposed regulation, even mean? Wasn't there already a court decision on this very issue? Who is advising Dollar General? How does this apply to your small / medium business?...
Jan 17, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 151
We answer the following questions: Can you deny a job applicant because they take medically prescribed marijuana? Does it matter what their job is? How about when they use it? What about testing, how does that go? Who can share in tip pools at restaurants? The manager, supervisor, or owner? What about the waitstaff with the delivery driver, or vice-versa? Are their record rules - you know there is a new Department of Labor proposed law on this, right?...
Jan 17, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 150
Recruiting, screening, interviewing, and hiring all have special needs and risks. Lauren breaks down the needs while Mordy yells out the risks. We discuss discrimination, salary history restrictions, employment contracts, and more. Plus, we tell you how to get the best candidates, or better yet, how to screen out the bad ones. If your business is growing during the pandemic this is a must listen to.
Jan 10, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 149
If an employer misclassifies a staff member as an independent contractor, when such staff member should be classified as an employee, it can result in a devastating blow to the employer who will be exposed to statutory penalties, back pay, attorneys' fees, and more. We discuss the new federal regulation that implements a new test to determine if a staff member is an independent contractor or an employee. We also discuss the fact that this regulation is effective after Biden is sworn in as Presid...
Jan 10, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 148
Follow our examples to make your business thrive in 2021.
Jan 03, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 147
We discuss the highlights of the second Paycheck Protection Program with financial planner, Louis Soriano. Answering questions about whether: You can get a second loan What the qualifications are to apply What size businesses can apply How this works with taxes If the first loan needs to be forgiven to get the second loan And MUCH MORE!
Jan 03, 2021•25 min•Season 1Ep. 146
American With Disabilities Act does not just protect you from discrimination based on your disability; it also protects you against discrimination based on your association with someone (e.g. family member) who has a disability.
Dec 27, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 145
Town Insists "Whites-Only" church isn't illegal- Or is it? We debate religious exemptions to discrimination and provide an update on the new federal ruling effective 1/8/2021.
Dec 27, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 144
Breaking down the various restrictions and opportunities that exist today for landlords' who have non paying tenants. We are joined by Leslie Mendoza, Esq. who is published on the topic.
Dec 20, 2020•11 min•Season 1Ep. 143
Daniel Kilfoil of Bethpage Federal Credit Union breaks down the new Adverse Market Refinance Fee that is applicable to all Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac loans. We also discuss why 28% of mortgage applications never close.
Dec 20, 2020•14 min•Season 1Ep. 142
Marketing expert Gus Munoz Castro of PowerISA.com explains facebook's special ad category, the issue with pictures and how to contact someone at Facebook to dispute a rejected advertisement. For the chat with Facebook option, start here: https://www.facebook.com/business/help/support and click on Get Started. Select the “Ads” topic and then “My ads were disapproved”. You can try following the steps there, and in the lower right hand part of the screen you will see this:...
Dec 20, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 141
The Department of Transportation issued a final ruling to the transportation of service animals & emotional support animals by air.
Dec 13, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 140
We bring on voting rights legal expert, Perry Grossman, Esq. to clarify the many lawsuits Trump filed in several states over voter fraud.
Dec 13, 2020•25 min•Season 1Ep. 139
Public access to employee only bathrooms has been expanded since 2018. Now there is a card for people with Crohn's and Colitis. But the card makes no sense. We discuss the legislation and how discrimination claims will follow.
Dec 06, 2020•13 min•Season 1Ep. 138
Equitable distribution, maintenance, and all fancy legal terms explained with our expert Eric Wrubel, who discusses how to keep your kids inheritance away from the ex.
Dec 06, 2020•12 min•Season 1Ep. 137
2021 is expected to be the War of the Roses. Find out how the pandemic has impacted families nationwide and backlogged the court system. We found a new solution. Divorcing couples and their counsel will no longer have to wait for the overburdened New York State court system to schedule a trial on financial issues related to their divorce. We bring on the founder of NYC Private Justice , Eric Wrubel, who launched a brand new platform for litigants in a divorce or family law action to have financi...
Dec 06, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 136
Stores Now Have To Follow New Gender-Neutral Pricing Laws. Just in time for the holidays. Let's see how this spreads throughout the country and learn the new criteria to avoid major fines for service providers and product retailers.
Nov 29, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 135
Dan Donovan , a security consultant for sports arenas and convention centers gives us an update on what to expect in 2021 for stadiums, live concerts and corporate events.
Nov 29, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 134
There is an EXPLOSION of 2 fundamental rights: Personal freedom and societal regulation. We review the substantive due process right to personal liberty and public health. We look at a previous case from the 1905 smallpox public health crisis and discuss religious and disability exemptions. We discuss how the government has historically limited our liberties in regard to the safety of water quality, transportation, sewage and disease control. What does the country need to get herd immunity from ...
Nov 22, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 133
Fact Checking, Free Speech, and Defamation. We discuss and debunk the hottest topics such as: Pfizer's Covid19 Vaccine, Parler Social Media Site, Free Speech, Media Agenda and Civil Rights.
Nov 15, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 132
As the election seems to stretch on for years many wonder when will this end. We breakdown the post-election process, voter-fraud allegations, new media outlets, the rise of the new media empire.
Nov 15, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 131
There are 2 sides to the legalizing Marijuana debate. We find out the commonalities between both sides. We have lots of controversy on this segment and you will learn from leaders in this field. Guests on this segment include - Political Activist Ed Forchion, otherwise known as The NJ WEEDMAN and Anti-Marijuana Activist, and former Republican Deputy Chief of Staff at US House of Representatives, Lisa James.
Nov 08, 2020•26 min•Season 1Ep. 130
Five States just updated their marijuana laws. Although, marijuana was not the only drug on the ballot, it was joined by heroin, cocaine, mushrooms, and meth. There are more layers than just “legalizing” these drugs. The Lieb Cast is providing you everything you need to know including the hard facts and realty of the passing of drug laws in this years election.
Nov 08, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 129
Political memes are all the rage. We discuss how to handle memes that are sent from coworkers, vendors and clients.
Nov 01, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 128
Lieb provides an independent, educated and informed opinion on how to get through election week and beyond during the pandemic.
Nov 01, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 127
Do we need The Federal Equality Act? Texas social workers can now deny LGBTQ & Disabled clients. We have a panel of leaders discussing a new Texas law that allows Social Workers to deny the LGBTQ community and the disabled. Guests: Family Law / LGBTQ Community Lawyer from Austin: Brandon Bledsoe, Esq Federal Employment / Civil Rights Attorney from NY: Mordy Yankovich, Esq. CEO of LGBT Network: David Kilmnick, PhD...
Oct 25, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 126