Best Justin Douglas Podcasts (2024)

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Michael Oberther: Building Bridges and Cultivating Meaningful Relationships through Networking 30:50

38m ago30:50

30:50

In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Michael Oberther discuss: Effective networking for attorneys Communicating complex legal concepts in a relatable manner Understanding your target audience in networking efforts Building strong referral relationships within professional networks Key Takeaways: Attorneys should prepare to explain their services in s…

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Crowded House 1:24:00

3d ago1:24:00

1:24:00

Crowded House had one of the most enduring hits of the 80s with “Don’t Dream It’s Over.” The commercial and critical success of that song launched the Australian-New Zealand band and its esteemed Kiwi songwriter, Neil Finn, to pop stardom. The band made three more critically acclaimed albums before breaking up in ‘96. But over the years the band ha…

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Chris Ruzicka: The Power of Business Development and Networking in Law Firms 36:21

22h ago36:21

36:21

In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Chris Ruzicka discuss: Networking and relationship building The role of business development in law firms Why many lawyers struggle with sales and networking Making the most out of networking opportunities Key Takeaways: Building strong relationships is key to business development by focusing on genuine connection…

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Us, After & World Afro Day Featuring Rachel Zimmerman and Michelle De Leon 1:50:08

1d ago1:50:08

1:50:08

In this episode, Rachel Zimmerman, author of Us, After: A Memoir of Love and Suicide, talks her personal journey after the loss of husband and Michelle De Leon, founder of World Afro Day, explains the importance of ending texturism in the workplace, as well as in society. Then the episode concludes with my commentary on the execution of Marcellus W…

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Episode 19: Dynamics with Tony McKee 4:13:43

4d ago4:13:43

4:13:43

EPISODE 19: DYNAMICS with Tony McKee. Tony delves into the importance of friendship, early musical experiences, and the evolution of musical interests over the years. Tony reflects on memorable performances, the impact of producers in the music industry, and the significance of authenticity in music. The conversation also touches on the role of luc…

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Robert Hanna: Unlocking Legal Success Through Podcasting, Recruiting, and Community Building 35:09

5d ago35:09

35:09

In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Robert Hanna discuss: Podcasting as a business development tool Building and engaging a legal community Strategies for growing a personal or firm brand Leveraging LinkedIn and legal technology for career advancement Key Takeaways: Launching a podcast differentiates a business, builds client relationships, and esta…

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Raphael Saadiq 1:22:58

11d ago1:22:58

1:22:58

Raphael Saadiq is one of the great R&B writers and producers of the last 30 years. He started out fronting and playing bass in the group Tony! Toni! Toné! with his brother D’Wayne Wiggins on guitar. The Tony’s had an amazing four album run from ‘88 through 1996 with hit singles like "It Never Rains (In Southern California)," "Feels Good," "Annivers…

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Ron Latz: Mastering Law Firm Growth through Strategic Marketing 30:47

8d ago30:47

30:47

In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Ron Latz discuss: Challenges in business development and marketing for lawyers Aligning marketing strategies with law firm goals Choosing the right marketing vendors for law firms Personal branding and networking in law firm success Key Takeaways: Lawyers often struggle with marketing due to a lack of business dev…

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Political Humor + Pearson & Pearson Featuring Kellee Knighten Hough, Maura Quint, Melba Pearson and Dr. Tracy A. Pearson 3:19:32

8d ago3:19:32

3:19:32

In this jam packed episode, Kellee Knighten Hough (The social media personality known as “Kell Belle”) and Maura Quint (Campaign/Comms Director, Americans For Tax Fairness) discuss the importance of humor in American political discourse. As a bonus, our podcast law firm of Pearson & Pearson breaks down some recent and significant legal issues. --- …

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Episode 18: The Personal & Professional Adventures of Justin Wild 1:49:14

10d ago1:49:14

1:49:14

Episode 18: The Personal & Professional Adventures of Justin Wild. Justin shares his background growing up in North Dakota, playing hockey, and the importance of allowing children to take risks and gain confidence. He discusses the decay of society and the lowering of standards, as well as the need for exposure to both good and bad experiences. Jus…

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Merry Neitlich: Mastering Legal Branding From Taglines to Revenue Generation 31:41

12d ago31:41

31:41

In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Merry Neitlich discuss: Challenges in legal marketing Importance of branding in law firms Evolving marketing techniques Integration of branding with business development Key Takeaways: Lawyers often misunderstand branding as a tagline, but effective branding requires a deep dive into what makes their services uniq…

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Suki Waterhouse 1:05:20

18d ago1:05:20

1:05:20

Suki Waterhouse started professional life as a model and actress in the UK. A full-fledged music career might’ve seemed far-fetched but she quickly found an authentic voice as a singer-songwriter. And put out some beautiful demos that caught the attention of the legendary Sub Pop label which put out her first album, I Can’t Let Go and her latest, M…

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Justin Krane: Smart Spending and Turning Business Expenses into Growth 31:28

15d ago31:28

31:28

In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Justin Krane discuss: Challenges lawyers face with managing their finances The importance of automating financial systems The connection between lifestyle choices and financial health Strategies for building a financially secure law practice Key Takeaways: Automating the transfer of funds between business and pers…

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Anything Is Good & I Hate It Here, Please Vote For Me Featuring Fred Waitzkin and Matthew Ferrence 1:38:12

19d ago1:38:12

1:38:12

In this episode, legendary author Fred Waitzkin talks about his new book, Anything Is Good, and its emphasis on homelessness. Then, Matthew Ferrence, author of I Hate It Here, Please Vote For Me, discusses his book and gives his thoughts on American politics. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/support…

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Episode 17: The Dungeon Master of Self-Reflection with Mike Hall 1:53:14

16d ago1:53:14

1:53:14

Episode 17: THE DUNGEON MASTER OF SELF-REFLECTION with Mike Hall. Mike talks about his love for crafts, role-playing games, and video games like Dungeons and Dragons and HeroScape. Mike also discusses his work experience at Nike and FedEx, highlighting the challenges he faced at FedEx during the COVID-19 pandemic. He emphasizes the importance of ha…

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Melanie Herschorn: Book Writing and Publishing for Branding and Growth 32:30

19d ago32:30

32:30

In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Melanie Herschorn discuss: Book writing for lawyers Challenges in book publishing Books as marketing tools Role of technology and AI in publishing Key Takeaways: Lawyers can streamline book creation by repurposing existing content instead of writing new material daily. Carefully vet publishers to avoid rights loss…

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Introducing One Song: The Smashing Pumpkins "Cherub Rock" 1:04:23

25d ago1:04:23

1:04:23

This week we're sharing an episode from one of our favorite podcasts, One Song. You'll hear hosts Diallo Riddle and Luxxury tackling “Cherub Rock” by The Smashing Pumpkins. The guys go deep on the early 90’s indie rock scene, band frontman Billy Corgan’s quest for musical family, and the Pumpkins’ complicated relationship with the indie rock commun…

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Episode 16: Never Giving Up with Alani Ergina 1:29:56

21d ago1:29:56

1:29:56

Episode 16: NEVER GIVING UP with Alani Ergina. Alani shares her background growing up in Las Vegas and Southern California, being half Chamorro and half Filipino. She discusses the challenges of navigating her cultural identity and the pressure to assimilate. Alani also talks about her love for sports, particularly basketball, and how it shaped her…

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Gregg Goldfarb: Staying Profitable in a Changing Legal Landscape 33:24

22d ago33:24

33:24

In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Gregg Goldfarb discuss: Evolving legal marketing strategies Non-lawyer ownership in law firms Revenue growth through referrals and partnerships Networking and education for lawyers Key Takeaways: Lawyers can expand their revenue streams by engaging in referral marketing, where they identify cases outside their exp…

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Build Your Thought Leadership & Freeman’s Challenge Featuring Coach Felecia Killings and Dr. Robin Bernstein 1:34:45

22d ago1:34:45

1:34:45

In this episode, friend of the podcast Coach Felecia Killings gives her conservative assessment of Vice President Harris’ campaign and talks about her upcoming leadership convention. Then, Dr. Robin Bernstein, author of Freeman’s Challenge, discusses the significance of her new book. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show…

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Douglas Wood: Crafting Purposeful Transitions and Empowering Experienced Attorneys 34:25

30d ago34:25

34:25

In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Douglas Wood discuss: Career transition planning for lawyers Effective planning and execution in law firms Challenges for senior lawyers in staying relevant Leveraging senior lawyers' expertise in law firms Key Takeaways: Lawyers should self-assess to identify their strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities early t…

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Madeleine Peyroux 54:07

1M ago54:07

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Madeleine Peyroux is a jazz-inspired singer songwriter who got her start singing in street bands in Paris as a teenager. In 1996, Atlantic Records released Madeline’s debut album where she covered tunes from the ‘30s and ‘40s by artists like Bessie Smith and Billie Holiday—and then later she recorded songs by Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen. This year …

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Paige Fox: Thriving through Mindfulness & Self-Care 34:21

1M ago34:21

34:21

In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Paige Fox discuss: The importance of mindfulness and wellness in professional life The challenges lawyers face with time management and stress The impact of meditation on mental health and productivity Strategies for lawyers to maintain a balanced lifestyle Key Takeaways: Chronic stress and long work hours often l…

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How America Works Featuring Will Cooper 1:33:54

29d ago1:33:54

1:33:54

In this episode, friend of the program Attorney Will Cooper talks about his new book, How America Works…And Why It Doesn’t. Then I express my opinion on grievance pimps in the current American political discourse. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/support…

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Episode 15: Scar Tissue That I Wish You Saw with Joe Bachelier 3:14:47

1M ago3:14:47

3:14:47

Episode 15: SCAR TISSUE THAT I WISH YOU SAW with Joe Bachelier. Joe shares his experiences growing up and the struggles he faced, including the loss of his father and his time at a behavior modification program called Midwest Academy. He describes the intense seminars and processes he had to go through, including beating a towel on the floor and im…

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Frank Rekas: Balancing Legal Work, Law Firm Leadership, and Financial Management 34:04

1M ago34:04

34:04

In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Frank Rekas discuss: Effectively managing and growing a law practice Common challenges in professional practice operations The role of delegation in business efficiency Building connections for business development Key Takeaways: Lawyers often struggle with financial management because they aren't taught business …

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Remi Wolf 1:01:01

1M ago1:01:01

1:01:01

Singer, songwriter Remi Wolf burst out of the pandemic like a ray of light, spreading joy with her infectious production, capricious outlook and jaunty hooks. She appeared to come to us fully formed. But Remi’s been working hard on her craft for the last decade. She started performing with local bands around the Bay Area during high school and she …

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Dr. Sharon Meit Abrahams: Law Leadership and Learning: From the Bar to the Classroom 30:16

1M ago30:16

30:16

In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Dr. Sharon Meit Abrahams discuss: Teaching and mentoring in professional growth Developing people skills in law Leadership and management training for legal professionals Addressing underperformance in legal settings Key Takeaways: Teaching involves not only imparting knowledge but also inspiring professionals, pa…

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Railtown and DNC Voices Featuring Ethan Elkind, Michael Kane, Nashwa Bawab, Virgie Rollins, Dr. Kimberly Hardy, Marisol Garcia, and Justin Douglas 1:26:00

1M ago1:26:00

1:26:00

In this episode, Ethan Elkind, Director of The Climate Program at Berkeley Law, talks about his book, Railtown and the importance of public transportation towards climate change. Then, you will hear some of the voices from the Democratic National Convention held in Chicago last week. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show…

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Episode 14: Don't Fear It. Respect It. with Seth Cain 2:59:00

1M ago2:59:00

2:59:00

Episode 14: DON'T FEAR IT. RESPECT IT with Seth Cain. This conversation is a nostalgic reflection on the experiences of the speakers playing music together in a band called Nightmare Nevermore. They discuss their camaraderie, the challenges of playing live, and the fun and memorable moments they shared. The conversation highlights the importance of…

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Phil Gafka: Leveraging a Multigenerational Workforce to Enhance Law Firm Culture 33:03

1M ago33:03

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In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Phil Gafka discuss: The impact of cultural shifts on workplace harmony The role of clear expectations in boosting employee morale and productivity How inclusive leadership practices improve job satisfaction Leveraging unique team experiences and backgrounds Key Takeaways: Embracing cultural changes, valuing divers…

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Captain Kirk Douglas 1:00:15

2M ago1:00:15

1:00:15

Captain Kirk Douglas is the longtime guitarist for The Roots. Over the past 21 years he’s seen the group evolve from a touring act, to the house band for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, to having their own successful music festival in Philly. All the while continuing to record albums for themselves and others. Between The Roots' many commit…

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Nanette Fridman: Finding Purpose and Fulfillment in Serving on a Board 33:42

1M ago33:42

33:42

In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Nanette Fridman discuss: Expanding professional networks through board service The role of lawyers in board settings Enhancing board effectiveness through diverse skills Strategic relationship-building in nonprofit organizations Key Takeaways: Serving on boards lets lawyers contribute to meaningful causes while bo…

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Black Female Leadership & The Danger Imperative Featuring Dr. Crystal Chambers and Dr. Michael Sierra-Arévalo 1:31:37

1M ago1:31:37

1:31:37

In this episode, Dr. Crystal Chambers, author of Black Women's Pathways to Executive Academic Leadership, talks about Black female leadership, especially as it relates to the current Democratic presidential nominee. Then, Dr. Michael Sierra-Arévalo, author of The Danger Imperative, discusses how the concept of constant danger dictates American poli…

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Episode 13: Emme Does It All with Emme McAtee 1:29:41

2M ago1:29:41

1:29:41

Episode 13: Emme Does it All with Emme McAtee. Emme shares her background and experiences working at Nike. She talks about her time as a Nike Ekin and the memorable moments she had with Ricky McDowell. Emme also opens up about her struggles with body image and eating disorders, and how she found solace and recovery through CrossFit. Emme shares her…

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Interpol's Paul Banks 56:28

2M ago56:28

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While Paul Banks is technically the lead singer of Interpol, he sees himself more as a member of a gang of musicians. Interpol formed in 1997 after lead guitarist Daniel Kessler invited Paul—who was a student at NYU at the time—to watch the band rehearse. In 2002 Interpol released their era defining album, Turn On The Bright Lights, to widespread c…

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Arthur Levitan: The Tao of Law for Professional Growth and Harmony 31:29

2M ago31:29

31:29

In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Arthur Levitan discuss: Importance of knowing when to stop working Impact of remote work on stress and productivity Techniques for managing stress and maintaining mental health Role of deep breathing in stress reduction and performance Humility and adaptability in success and professional growth Key Takeaways: Est…

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Tinashe 50:04

2M ago50:04

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Tinashe’s changing what success in pop music can look like. Back in 2014 her song "2 On" featuring Schoolboy Q hit big on Billboard. With major success looming, Tinashe released projects that missed the charts but gained her a strong, loyal fanbase. In 2019 she left her major label to go independent. And judging from her massive online following to…

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Eduardo Paiz: Business Development in North and Latin America 34:11

2M ago34:11

34:11

In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Eduardo Paiz discuss: When most lawyers feel discontent with their jobs. How business development is different between the US and Latin America. Cultural differences in business communication. How the Young Partners Accelerator is helping lawyers in transition and changing their mentality. Key Takeaways: Most lawy…

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Rebel Falls & Passion for the Impossible Featuring Tim Wendel and Coach Michael Taylor 1:25:51

2M ago1:25:51

1:25:51

In this inaugural episode of Season 10, Tim Wendel, author of Rebel Falls, talks about his book and his experience in Charlottesville 7 years after the “Unite The Right” rally. Then Coach Michael Taylor shares his passionate beliefs and his perspective on American race relations. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eri…

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Episode 12: Adventures of the F.O.A.T. with Joe Lendway 1:37:26

2M ago1:37:26

1:37:26

Episode 12: Adventures of the F.O.A.T. with Joe Lendway. Joe shares his journey from growing up in Minnesota to playing basketball in Alaska and his experience working in security. He talks about his love for basketball, his injury and recovery, and his transition to a career in security. He discusses his current pursuits in the security business, …

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