THE PRACTICE PODCAST

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  • 50. Public Affairs Management Strategies From An Expert

    A must listen to episode with Special Guest David A. Duckenfield, the President and a partner at Balsera Communications.

    David talks about his experience over the last 20 years in public diplomacy, corporate and marketing communications, brand building, crisis communications, and public policy. He weighs in on how the landscape for public relations has changed dramatically over the past fifteen years. He stresses the importance of knowing the platform your audiences are on and how they like to receive information, and most importantly, is making sure your content is relevant to their needs.

    David also shares some valuable insight for business owners on planning ahead to avoid any potential crisis management. One of our favorite takeaways from David is “The best defense is a good offense.”

    Listen to the full episode and learn more about David and Balsera Communications.

    To learn more about David, follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidduckenfield/.

    Click on the link to check out David Duckenfield’s bio on his company’s website: http://balserapr.com/.

    Episodes are available on YouTube, Spotify, Google, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, or listen through any podcast streaming app.

    32 min
  • 49. The Power Of Productivity With Insights From An Expert

    Check out the latest episode with Special Guest Brett Spodak, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Productive Power.

     

    Brett and Jeff talk to Spodak about how his company helps professionals across the country leverage their digital tools to become more productive and master their digital lives.  Spodak shares his own experiences that became the driving force behind Productive Power's flagship program and digital productivity essentials.  And he talks about some best practices that can help increase digital organization and productivity.

     

    Brett and Jeff also share their own experiences and provide some takeaways from what they learned as participants in the program. 

     

    Listen to the full episode and learn more about Brett Spodak and how his team can help simplify your life and let you enjoy peace of mind in and out of the office.

     

    To learn more about Brett Spodak, follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brettspodak/.

     

    Click on the link to check out Brett Spodak's bio on his company's website: https://productivepower.com/about-us/.

     

    Episodes are available on YouTube, Spotify, Google, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, or listen through any podcast streaming app.

     

    30 min
  • 48. Insights From A Market Leader In The Real Estate And Construction Services Sector

    Tune in to the latest episode with Special Guest Adam Mopsick, Chief Executive Officer at Amicon and a LEED-accredited licensed State of Florida General Contractor.


    Brett Amron and Jeffrey Bast talk to Adam about his 25 years of experience in the construction and real estate industry and how he successfully manages two thriving companies. 

     

    Adam talks about the need for owner's representation services in construction and real estate ventures. He shares insight on the ebbs and flows of the market and drivers that bring real estate demand to South Florida. 

    He also weighs in on how Covid has altered the trends in real estate and how it has allowed more flexibility for business owners to move and expand to remote locations. 


    Listen to the full episode and learn more about Adam's roles as CEO and the Director of Amicon's Owner Representation division which provides him with a unique, comprehensive view of the real estate industry. 

    To learn more about Adam, follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amiconus/.


    Click on the link to check out Adam's bio on his company's website: https://amiconmanagement.us/our-people/.

     

    Episodes are available on YouTube, Spotify, Google, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, or listen through any podcast streaming app.

    26 min
  • 47. Insights From A Seasoned Commercial Litigator

    In this latest episode of the practice podcast, Brett Amron and Jeffrey Bast talk to attorney Jeremy Hart about his successful 35-year career as a commercial litigator in the South Florida legal market. 

     

    Jeremy's experience and calm disposition have made him a lawyer called to handle some of the most complex and challenging litigation cases.  Jeremy talks about his decision to leave "big law" to join a boutique practice and how the legal market has changed over the last two decades. He also shares the critical contrast between a generalized practice and specialization.

     

    Listen to the full episode and learn more about Jeremy and what makes him an excellent lawyer and a valuable part of the team at Bast Amron. 

     

    Episodes are available on YouTube, Spotify, Google, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, or listen through any podcast streaming app.

    33 min
  • 46. Insights For Litigators From A Board Certified Appellate Lawyer

    Listen in on the most recent episode of The Practice Podcast with special guest Board Certified Appellate Attorney Elliot Kula. 

    Brett M. Amron and Jeffrey Bast talk with Elliot about his career trajectory and how his non-traditional route at the Florida General Attorney’s Office helped him develop into one of the most sought-after appellate attorneys in South Florida. 

    Elliot talks about professional lessons that influenced his career. The differences between practicing with a big law firm and starting your own firm.  He stressed the importance of finding a good mentor and shared some important tips that litigators should be thinking about before they get to trial.

    Listen to the full episode and learn more about Elliot’s journey, his dedication to his practice, and some of the strategies that have made him a successful Appellate Lawyer. 

    To learn more about Elliot, follow him on LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/elliot-kula-124807/.

    Click on the link to check out Elliot’s bio on his firm’s website:  https://www.kulalegal.com/elliot-b-kula.


    Episodes are available on YouTube, Spotify, Google, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, or listen through any podcast streaming app.

    45 min
  • 45. Insights From An Employment Lawyer On How Covid Has Weaved Its Way Into The Workplace

    Tune in to the latest episode from Bast Amron’s The Practice Podcast with Special Guest Russell Landy, Employment Litigation Partner at Damian & Valori LLP. 

     

    Brett Amron and Jeffrey Bast talk to Russell about workplace issues and the new legal complexities in the age of the coronavirus. Russell also talks about how he has assisted his clients and helped them navigate, understand, prepare for, and handle the impact of pandemic-related liabilities. 

     

    This episode is chock full of useful insights and advice for employers and lawyers looking to manage and maintain their workplace. 

     

    To learn more about Randy follow him on LinkedIn:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/rlandy/

     

    30 min
  • 44. The Keys To Business Partnerships And Why You Need A Good Partnership Agreement

    Check out the latest episode from Bast Amron’s The Practice Podcast – What Makes a Good Partnership?

    Brett M. Amron and Jeffrey Bast talk about business partnerships, the good, the bad, and the ugly. They weigh in on what has worked for their partnership. They provide some best practices, talk about the importance of setting clear expectations, internal systems and processes, and proper modes of communication. They also stress the importance of a comprehensive partnership agreement and some of the key elements to make your partnership secure.

    Brett and Jeff provide some valuable takeaways for anyone considering a business partnership or anyone that is already in one, whether they have a written agreement or not. It’s a must-listen episode.

    Episodes are available on YouTube, Spotify, Google, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, or listen through any podcast streaming app.

    27 min
  • 43. Co-Creating With Communities To Promote Interconnectedness

    Listen in on the most recent episode of The Practice Podcast with special guest Syda Segovia Taylor, Founder/Executive Director at Organic Oneness.

     

    Brett M. Amron and Jeffrey Bast talk with Syda about the initiatives of her nonprofit organization working with Black and Latino youth and families to promote racial and environmental justice.

     

    Syda talks about her personal journey in starting a multi-state organization, understanding climate issues and policies, the importance of staying connected to our communities, and how we can affect the lives around us.  She shares some perspectives on building structures to help social activists, preventing illness and burn-out, and promoting compassion. 

     

    To learn more about Syda, follow her on LinkedIn:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/syda-segovia-taylor-m-a-414a4629/

    Click on the link to check out the Organic Oneness Website: https://www.organiconeness.org/ 

    Episodes are available on YouTube, Spotify, Google, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, or listen through any podcast streaming app.

    38 min
  • 42. Lessons For Lawyers From A Business Owner Who Retains Them

    Tune in to the latest episode from Bast Amron’s The Practice Podcast with Special Guest Mark White, CEO of Vitality Connect, HealthGAINS, and GAINSWave.


    Brett Amron and Jeffrey Bast talk to Mark about the challenges of being a business owner and entrepreneur and the lessons he has learned in over 20 years of helping people live healthier lives. Mark shares some insights into his approach to hiring lawyers, from the importance of doing your due diligence to hiring specialists and having the proper protections in place to avoid litigation.

    This episode is chock full of great advice for business owners who may need to hire a lawyer and for lawyers who want to learn what clients are looking for.


    To learn more about Mark, follow him on LinkedIn:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-white-ceo/


    Check out Mark’s podcast Health Hacks an innovative 30-minute podcast that highlights cutting-edge health hacks from around the world and the interesting stories that inspired them.


    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/health-hacks-with-mark-l-white/id1468178367

    Episodes are available on YouTube, Spotify, Google, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, or listen through any podcast streaming app.

     

    32 min
  • 41. Managing Difficult Attorneys And Clients - Insights From An Ethics Expert

    Listen in to our first guest speaker on The Practice Podcast –acclaimed ethics attorney Brian Tannebaum.  

    Brett M. Amron and Jeffrey Bast talk to Brian about his legal ethics practice and some of the issues and strategies for when lawyers encounter difficulties with clients or opposing counsel.

    Brian shares three of the most common issues that arise from difficult opposing counsel and clients: unreasonable deadline demands by lawyers, a demeaning discourse, and threats of ethics violations.

    Tune in to hear more from Brian on how to address and avoid these difficult issues and much more.

    Episodes are available on YouTube, Spotify, Google, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, or listen through any podcast streaming app.

    34 min

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The Practice Podcast series was created and is hosted by our partners Brett Amron and Jeffrey Bast. These Podcast episodes are intended to be a resource to help business leaders and other lawyers…