Other People's Business

Karens Against Karen

January 27, 2021 09:24 - 40 minutes - 76.1 MB

Karen Donaway of SKC & Co. CPAs joins us to discuss the benefits of working at the firm, advice for marketing your company during the pandemic and what it's like being named Karen in 2021.

The Importance of Elder Law and the Glory of Safe-to-Eat Cookie Dough

December 16, 2020 09:07 - 46 minutes - 86.5 MB

Clelia Pergola of the New Jersey Elder Law Center joins us for this discussion about the passion she brings to her work protecting seniors.

Insperity and Paul Newman’s Watch

December 04, 2020 09:12 - 40 minutes - 76.1 MB

Shane Brockwell drops in to tell us about the value Insperity brings to its clients, as well as the value of Paul Newman's Daytona Rolex, his time in military school and The Umbrella Academy.

Making Clients’ Dreams Come True

November 12, 2020 09:22 - 35 minutes - 65.3 MB

Alisa McCabe of First Steps Financial joins us to talk about her team of accountants that actively listens to their clients' dreams and goals so they can make them a reality.

Fight vs. Flight in a Pandemic

September 10, 2020 08:59 - 30 minutes - 56.7 MB

Rachel Durkan of Paradigm Marketing and Design joins us to talk about how her business thrived during the shutdown and how you can too.

Diversity and Inclusion Part 2

August 28, 2020 08:36 - 44 minutes - 82.1 MB

Tom Phillips of Thomas Edison State University, and chair of our new Diversity & Inclusion Council, joins us to talk about the importance of the Council, his advice for people feeling alienated and the wubble.

Diversity and Inclusion Part 1

August 14, 2020 08:50 - 30 minutes - 50.6 MB

Rina Desai of Panasonic, and vice chair of our new Diversity and Inclusion Council, joins us to talk about how embracing her authentic self and unique voice has advanced her career.

The Diamond Anniversary

July 29, 2020 08:34 - 35 minutes - 65.5 MB

For the 75th episode of Other People's Business, we come to you live from the SobelCo Women's Executive Breakfast where we interviewed Jacqueline Breslauer, Chief Audit Executive of Valley National Bank, on her career, mentoring and dreams for retirement.

Domestic Violence During COVID

July 16, 2020 13:59 - 45 minutes - 84.8 MB

Rosanne DeTorres, of DeTorres & DeGeorge Family Law, returns to talk about the struggles of domestic violence victims during the COVID-19 quarantine and NJBIA's new Women Business Leaders Council. Also, Vinnie makes good on an apology he's owed Kate for two and a half years. For any victims and survivors of domestic violence who need support, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233. If you're unable to speak safely, you can log onto thehotline.org or text LOVEIS to 22522.

NJ Sharing Network Ensuring People Can Still Get Organ Donations During COVID-19

April 29, 2020 08:37 - 15 minutes - 26.1 MB

NJ Sharing Network is still open 24/7 making sure people who need organ donations can still get them during the shutdown. Find out how you can help in our latest interview with Elisse Glennon.

Resources Available for NJ Businesses During the COVID-19 Crisis

April 14, 2020 08:21 - 21 minutes - 35.9 MB

NJBIA President & CEO Michele Siekerka joins us to talk about loans, grants and information available to businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, as well as what NJBIA is doing to help.

An Episode of Epic Epicness

March 27, 2020 15:12 - 49 minutes - 81.1 MB

Need a break? Check out this compilation of some of our favorite recent podcast episodes to meet our members and get tips on everything from improving your work/life balance to marketing to Gen Z. Please note: Because of all the segments, this one is better viewed than listened to. You can do that at youtube.com/NJBIA, but if you'd still prefer to listen, feel free.

The Best of Other People’s Business Vol. 1

March 27, 2020 15:12 - 49 minutes - 81.1 MB

Need a break? Check out this compilation of some of our favorite recent podcast episodes to meet our members and get tips on everything from improving your work/life balance to marketing to Gen Z. Please note: Because of all the segments, this one is better viewed than listened to. You can do that at youtube.com/NJBIA, but if you'd still prefer to listen, feel free.

Thinking About Retirement Taxes… and Cookie Butter

March 12, 2020 08:32 - 31 minutes - 51.7 MB

Greg Dillon of OneTeam Financial joins us to talk about why you should be thinking about the taxes you'll pay on your retirement savings now so you don't have to spend your golden years on reruns of the Golden Girls.

Focusing on Focus NJ

February 26, 2020 21:03 - 29 minutes - 48.9 MB

NJBIA is starting a brand new nonprofit research foundation and Nicole Sandelier tells us all about it, along with her love of roller coasters and house plants.

All the Money You Never Knew You Could Get from Social Security

February 13, 2020 18:54 - 39 minutes - 64.1 MB

Vinnie and Kate look backwards to celebrate NJBIA's 110th anniversary in style while Ash Ahluwalia looks forward to retirement where he says 90 percent of people don't get nearly as much money from the government as they're owed.

What to Do with Your Hands While You’re on Camera

January 29, 2020 09:50 - 44 minutes - 72.1 MB

Emmy Award winning TV anchor Kerry Barrett drops in to give you advice on how to be better in front of an audience (whether live or virtual) and we pick her brain about things that never die, like vampires, zombies and Cobra Kai.

Retiring at 40 with Your Chef Boyardee Meatballs

January 15, 2020 09:22 - 49 minutes - 80.1 MB

Kate and Vinnie come to an impasse over Chef Boyardee as Kelley Holland of Own Your Destiny joins us to talk about how she's helping to free women of financial stress.

Super Powering Your BIA Membership

January 01, 2020 09:22 - 35 minutes - 57.4 MB

Jodi Grinwald got so much out of her NJBIA membership that she decided to come work for the Association to tell others what it has to offer. Hear about that, plus her advice for those starting a foundation...

Mentoring’s Uber Effect

December 18, 2019 09:43 - 49 minutes - 80.4 MB

Varsha Waishampayan talks to us about Baby Yoda, the need to outlaw yearbook photos, and Wings for Growth, her organization that matches young women with an army of dedicated mentors.

Decoding Gen Z

December 04, 2019 09:11 - 49 minutes - 79.4 MB

Generation Z is entering the workforce. How do they consume media? How do you market to them? And how many of them watched the Emmys? Find out in our talk with Mark Beal, author of "Decoding Gen Z" and "Career in Transition".

EMACC Is Back!

November 20, 2019 09:34 - 49 minutes - 80.2 MB

Jennifer Eckhoff of the Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce joins us to talk about some cool things going on at EMACC and how NJBIA members can get a discounted rate.

Smaller and Sweeter Than Us

November 06, 2019 09:35 - 33 minutes - 55.4 MB

Cassey Del Monico of Senior Spirit Medical Day Center joins us to talk about all the awesome work she does with the seniors in her care and reminds us to press pause and appreciate our lives.

The Trolley Problem

October 23, 2019 08:16 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Zain Ali of Focus Softnet follows us down the rabbit hole on magic carpets and glamping while explaining how small businesses can take advantage of artificial intelligence.

Print Ads Killed the Digital Star

October 09, 2019 07:58 - 57 minutes - 93.3 MB

Mark Hurwitz joins us to talk about how print can be a considerably more effective use of your marketing dollars than digital and how the latest innovations can save you money... at a price.

Pushing the Envelope

September 25, 2019 08:27 - 40 minutes - 65.1 MB

Kate and Vinnie push the product placement envelope in this episode with Paul Onish of The Envelope Printer Company, talking about holidays, their stylish new mugs and sharing stories about what they do to tailgaters, which will change the way you drive forever.

Marie Kondo is So Totally Wrong

September 11, 2019 08:39 - 50 minutes - 81.6 MB

WE'RE BACK after a month off to talk with personal stylist & shopper Pam Etzin about fashion, Marie Kondo-ing and what we wanted to be when we grew up.

A Very Special Episode of Other People’s Business

August 14, 2019 08:22 - 39 minutes - 64.3 MB

What's the funniest movie you've ever seen? NJBIA's Bob Considine joins us to discuss that along with the awesome work our communications team does, Seinfeld, and that time he was on MTV.

Punching the Shark

July 31, 2019 08:08 - 49 minutes - 79.8 MB

Why are people so afraid of clowns? How do you survive a shark attack? And is the world ready for a third Bill & Ted movie? Rosanne DeTorres of DeTorres and DeGeorge Family Law joins us to talk about those and her life as a divorce and family lawyer on our latest episode of Other People's Business.

The Future of Banking

July 17, 2019 19:14 - 32 minutes - 51.9 MB

What's the earliest in the morning one of your friends could call just to say hi? Pete Dontas of Wells Fargo joins us to talk about that, the future of banking and the increasing tolerability of the Spice Girls on our latest episode of Other People's Business.

Colloquial Bull Fighting

July 03, 2019 08:16 - 40 minutes - 65 MB

Jackie Lue Raia of Fairleigh Dickinson University joins us to chat about the circus, bull riding/fighting and some cool food tours you can go on.

Art vs. Math

June 19, 2019 08:27 - 29 minutes - 48.8 MB

Steve Reynolds drops into the show to talk about his return to Gibbons, art, avoiding Game of Thrones spoilers and his adventure in the Playboy Mansion.

If I Had a Million Dollars

June 05, 2019 08:25 - 31 minutes - 51.4 MB

Vinnie geeks out over the history of typography and Newark Trade with guest Robin Kantor as we talk about a Rocky Horror wedding, self-driving cars, The Simpsons and what you'd do if you won the lottery.

Cannabis, MeToo and Office Lottery Pools

May 22, 2019 08:20 - 51 minutes - 84.2 MB

We invite one of our favorite guests, Laura Link of Archer Law, back to celebrate our 50th episode in style as we talk about office lottery pools, her adventures investigating #MeToo claims and the future of legal cannabis and the medical marijuana program in New Jersey... and what employers will and won't have to do to comply.

Having the Slime of Our Lives

May 08, 2019 08:32 - 36 minutes - 59 MB

Kim Cowperthwait of our events department returns to the show to tell us about some awesome networking opportunities coming up, her subscription box addiction and what Nickelodeon slime tastes like. As a bonus, pay attention for details about how you can get $50 off the Women Business Leaders Forum just for listening to our show!

Thrown Under the Bus

April 24, 2019 08:19 - 34 minutes - 56.5 MB

Straight from the ball pit at Villani Bus, Courtney Villani talks to us about running a family business and being a working mom... simultaneously.

So You Think You Can Chef?

April 10, 2019 08:32 - 1 hour - 115 MB

We visit the Million Dollar Food Guys who talk to us about poser, wannabe chefs, what it takes to make it in the restaurant game and the point at which you have to slow down and dedicate less time to your business.

The Feud

March 27, 2019 08:22 - 29 minutes - 48.1 MB

Whitney Lewis of our marketing department drops in to talk about the awesome work she and her department are doing, daylight savings time and the feud between Sarah Jessica Parker and Kim Cattrall.

Achieving the Work/Life/Play Balance

March 13, 2019 08:32 - 1 hour - 124 MB

We talk with Caryn Ross of SpectaBridge Solutions about the need for work/life/play balance and more adaptable GPS apps in our lives and complain about the way New Jersey is portrayed in television and movies.

The Accountant – OPB044

February 27, 2019 09:12 - 50 minutes - 82.3 MB

OPB RETURNS!!! OK, we were only gone for the same amount of time as every other episode, but does that mean we're not allowed to get excited about it?? Does that mean we can't toss and turn all night on Tuesdays with anticipation for new episodes on Wednesday morning? (Because we do.) Anyway, today we're joined by Brad Muniz of SobelCo to talk about tax returns, office etiquette and all-you-can-eat buffets as we struggle to name successful movies about accounting.

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