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IN THE KNOW with Tony Reeves tackles real world topics, current events, and historical experiences through conversations and interviews. Building upon his experience in the military and Florida government as well as his experience as a lawyer, professor, and business owner, Reeves talks about all topics including his popular Reeves Reflections, Reeves Point of View, and Easy but NOT so Easy Segments.
This video is the first of a series of “Q&A” provided by loved ones who share their experiences AFTER Jim Crow. These experiences are conveyed through a series of questions answered via letters. The following questions asked were: 1) What happened around you when you found out MLK had been assassinated? 2) How did you find out Segregation was outla…
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Running our own business and prioritizing your time
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In the first year of running my business, I was committed to doing everything myself. Since I was struggling trying to get new clients, I felt it more efficient for me to do everything. Over time, I realized that doing everything was NOT the most effective use of my time. Tune in as I discuss the importance of prioritizing your time.…
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Life AFTER Jim Crow: My earliest experience with Racism
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Generation X was the first generation to grow up during a POST CIVIL RIGHTS movement, Post Jim Crow, Post Segregated society. Unfortunately, this period was not immune from incidences of racism. Tune in as I share my earliest experience with racism as an adolescent in the 1970s.By The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Going viral and 3 questions to ask yourself before you post
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Today, there is a growing interest to go viral. In this piece, I talk about going viral and three things to ask yourself before you post something.By The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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The reality of working for the rest of your life
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Most of us truly believe we will work until a certain point. However, what would you do if someone told you that you may have to work forever?? Today, we talk about facing that reality.By The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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COVID and the GREAT RESIGNATION, Pt. 1.Facing the Fear of leaving your job
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Making the decision to make a serious life change can be scary. However, leaving your job to start something new can be downright terrifying. To address this, tune in as I present my "COVID and the Great Resignation" series. Tune in as I speak to world renowned Personal and Professional Development Coach, Georgia Woodbine,…
My first moment of independence came in a very unique way. A GREYHOUND BUS! We all have our first INDEPENDENCE DEFINING moment and I am proud of mine.By The Honorable Anthony Reeves
The harsh reality is going to college should be a magical and memorable educational and life experience. It should be a time for new friends, new places, and new experiences. Unfortunately, for way too many students and their families paying for this experience can often result in a level of stress that should not be placed on the hearts and minds …
Today, we continue our discussion about “Life after Jim Crow” where we focus on the 1970s and 1980s which were the first generation of integration as well as the first generation to fully benefit from the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Acts and the effect Supreme Court cases like Brown v. Board of Education. Today, I talk about how a histor…
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Life AFTER Jim Crow: Remembering those establishments that discriminated
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In this episode, I share the story of my late great aunt Berniece Brown whose past experience with a local area McDonald’s in the 50s and 60s during Jim Crow shaped her decision regarding engaging McDonald’s after segregation ended. Her experience was a reminded that for all of the great progress and accomplishments we achieved, there are still peo…
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Life AFTER Jim Crow, Generation X and the Children of the Civil Rights Movement
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If you are a member of Generation X, most of your parents not only grew up and lived through Jim Crow laws and segregationist policies that were in many parts of the US, those same parents also experienced all aspects of the 'Civil Rights Movement.' It is the responsibility of Generation X to make future generations know how close we are to a time …
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Disability for those over the age of 50 and long work history
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Published on January 17, 2014 and Remastered on October 28, 2021, this episode focuses on disability for those over the age of 50 and their long work historyBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Capturing those stories from loved ones before you lose them
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You definitely want to take the time to capture the stories of loved ones because they can share with you a wealth of powerful insight and information. Also, so many of these great stories are never committed to paper.By The Honorable Anthony Reeves
How many of us have found ourselves relying on the words of people but not verifying what they are saying? In this micro cast, I talk about the importance of verifying information you rely upon so you don't put yourself in a bad position.By The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Surviving an Interview: Easy but NOT so Easy
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Have you ever wondered what the interviewer is reading in that booklet they have? Have you ever walked out of an interview thinking you did bad? Tune in as I talk about the EASY and NOT so EASY parts of interviewing.By The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Delta Airlines & $200; Advising your elders; Jim Crow legacy
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In this edition of “IN THE KNOW with Tony Reeves”, I address the following segments: 1) Reeves Point of View - Delta Airlines charging their #unvaccinated #covid19 #employees $200 2) Easy but NOT So EASY - Providing Advice to your Elders EASY PART NOT so EASY PART 3) Reeves Reflection - Remembering the legacy of Jim Crow…
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Reeves Point of View: 5 things to consider after acceptance to law school
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Get accepted to law school is awesome but what do you do after you have been accepted? Here are 5 things to consider after you have been accepted to law school.By The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Reeves Point of View: Extending your brand globally
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In the world we live, we often forget that with Social media and the internet, anything you promote online locally can be viewed globally. As such, you may be surprised by the number of people who would want to take advantage of your skills.By The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Easy but NOT so Easy: Transitioning from business owner to employee
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If you are used to running your own business, going back to being an employee again can be traumatic. In this post, I talk about the trials and tribulations of transitioning back into the workforce. https://theanthonyreevesexperience.blogspot.com/2021/08/dont-abandon-your-brand.htmlBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Reeves Point of View: Why you may need a CPA
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There is nothing wrong with doing your own taxes or going to a tax preparer company. However, your finances may need the delicate touch of a certified public accountant. Here’s my take as to why you should consider using a CPA.By The Honorable Anthony Reeves
Code switching is a familiar common practice when moving in different circles. However, code switching can be slightly problematic. Here are some things to consider when moving back and forth and code switching in different populationsBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Reeves Reflection: Why you should podcast on location
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If you have a podcast, you should give strong consideration to broadcasting a show remotely. In this podcast, I talk about the benefits and experiences of broadcasting my podcast on locationBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Easy but NOT so Easy: Using your college degree
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We are constantly reminded of the importance of attaining a college degree. However, how many of us have found ourselves wondering if we are truly even using the degree? In this episode of "EASY but NOT so EASY", we talk about the reality of having a degree and the realization that we may not need it…
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Reeves Reflection: Remembering the Pulse Night Club Shooting
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Mass shootings are horrible but the long lasting effects are even more damaging. Tune in as I speak about the unspoken trauma of mass shootingsBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Ever wonder why attorneys are so long winded??
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Have you ever wondered why asking an attorney a question may result in a long winded response? There is a reason for that and we will talk about that todayBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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If you see your attorney in public, don’t talk to them about your case
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If you happen to see your attorney in public, you may have a burning desire to talk to them about your legal case. Fight that urge! In this podcast, I talk about the danger of talking with your attorney about your legal case in publicBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Why you should only complain about your legal case to your attorney
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Legal cases are annoying and frustrating. And there will be times when you want to complain about your case to someone. If you do want to complain, you may want to limit your complaints to your attorney. Tune in as I explain why you may want to keep your 'grip sessions' between you and your attonreyBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
Sometimes, we often overlook our own individual milestones and accomplishments. However, it's important to remember that these moments can have impacts on others. One of my milestones was enduring a 25 mile road march when I was in Basic Training in the ArmyBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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6 reasons why you should keep your settlement papers
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After you settle your lawsuit, you may be thinking of throwing away your settlement papers. However, the paperwork may contain some important information that may present itself in the future. Here are 6 reasons why you should keep your settlement paperworkBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
Have you ever an abnormal lab report? How about your doctor telling your that you need to see a specialist? How about being told that you need to get a CAT scan, Biopsy, or XRay? Any of these things or all of things can make you feel scared about your health. Here are some things to think about when faced with a health scare…
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Reeves Reflection: handling my first out of state case as a solo lawyer
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During the first year of my law firm, I handled an out of state case. It was terrifying but rewarding. Ljsten to the lessons from breaking out of my comfort zoneBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Don’t freak out when you have a new judge or new attorney on your legal case
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If you have had the same judge or same attorney for your case, you may freak out if you get a change. Don't let the change frighten you. Here are some things to consider which I hope with help you feel better about your changeBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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A LOVING memory: Interracial marriage, the LOVING v. Virginia Supreme Court Cas
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On June 12, 1967, the US Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the purpose of miscegenation laws was rooted in racism and violated the Constitution. However, what is equally important where the facts and state laws that were in existence that gave rise to this landmark decision. Listen as I give my perspective about the facts of this case and the im…
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3 ways attorneys prepare to appear before a judge
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Have you wondered how an attorney prepares to appear before a Judge? Tune in as I speak to the 3 ways attorneys prepare to appear before a judgeBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Tips to help avoid freaking out when you recognize you need an attorney
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Have you ever found yourself in the middle of legal situation and wondering if you can handle the legal situation on your own? Today, we discuss some things to consider when deciding whether to hire an attorney or whether to handle the case on your ownBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Why it is important to use your personal network in a personal crisis
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In a crisis, we often have a tendency to believe we should face the challenges alone. And, in doing so, we completely overlook all of the people around us who can help us. Let's take a moment to talk about what it means to face a crisis with our personal network and what it's important to use that network.…
For those of you who are thinking about going to grad school, it can be a rewarding experience. In this podcast, I share my experiences going to grad schoolBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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My Perspective on black history and life after COVID
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Untold stories regarding personal black history my legal and public health perspective regarding life after Covid in the new Covid worldBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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The dangers of loved ones being a part of your legal case
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It's important that if you had loved ones as part of your legal case where you need them for evidentiary reasons, you must make sure your brace yourself for the reality that they may have to share some unflattering information about you and you may see them in a different light after they testify or provide the evidence.…
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How my side hustle almost killed my MAIN hustle
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When I opened my own law firm back in 2007, I was worried about how long it would take for me to generate revenue to support my household. As a result, I took a part time job as an adjunct online professor. However, I ended doing the part time job for a little over 3 years. Here's how I had to transition away from my side hustle and how this side h…
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The 5 dangers of having a side hustle when starting your business
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If you are starting a business, generating revenue is crucial. So while you are trying to make money, you may choose to have another activity on the side (i.e. a side hustle). However, this side hustle may hurt your main business in the long run. Here are some things you should think about with regards to having a side hustle.…
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How to ask your attorney friend for legal help
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In this podcast, I talk about the PROs and CONs of asking your loved ones, who are attorneys, for legal helpBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
https://theanthonyreevesexperience.blogspot.com/2021/06/evaluate-your-skills-between-jobs.html In this podcast, I have an in-depth discussion about evaluating your skills once you leave your old job and right before you start a new job.By The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Preparing your loved ones for their involvement in your legal case, pt. 2
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This podcast talks about explaining to your loved ones the impact of their involvement in your legal caseBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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My Proud PRIDE moment is a MIRACLE OF LOVE
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I had the opportunity to serve on the Board of Directors for 10 years for an HIV/AIDS service organization called "MIRACLE OF LOVE, INC." and it was the most rewarding and educational experience of my lifeBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
Tune in as I complete my final interview with my Uncle, Reverend Ray Owens, SrBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Finding your voice when you hate networking, part 3: Organizational expectation
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If you don't feel like you are getting the most out of your organization, maybe you are looking at things all wrong. Take a moment to take another look at how to maximize networking within your organizationsBy The Honorable Anthony Reeves
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Finding your voice when you hate networking, Part 2: A Force of One
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As an attorney, I completely understand the importance of making relationships as a business revenue generating model. However, cultivating those relationships to the point where someone would actively think of you can be tedious and time consuming. But the reality is that most of us have someone in our lives who are already 'gung ho' about connect…
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Finding your voice when you hate networking, part I: HAWL
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Networking can be a nightmare. If you are someone who is introverted, shy or not comfortable making idle conversation, the whole concept of networking can be a frustrating experience. As an attorney, networking was a crucial part of relationship building, marketing, and revenue generating. However, the act of actually engaging in networking was not…
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Things to consider when preparing to file a law suit
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“I’m going to sue you” is a very common phrase used in society. However, how many people truly appreciate what it means to actually ‘sue’ someone? Regardless of whether it is #workerscompensation, #personalinjury or suing someone for #breachofcontract, going to #court or using an administrative process can be very stressful if you don’t appreciate …
