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Episode 10: Ken Ward, Phoenix Rising Solutions

Bernard talks with Ken Ward, the owner of Phoenix Rising Solutions and the founder of the National Black Professionals Networking Association, about his entrepreneurial journey and what keeps him motivated after years of business ownership. As the principal of his full-service insurance brokerage, Ken shares a powerful reminder about the need for regular policy reviews. He underscores the importance of understanding both the market and the customer, recognizing that circumstances can change quickly. If you would like to get in touch with us visit www.companycounsel.law [http://www.companycounsel.law/]   If your interested in consultations you can call 484-325-5660.

Episode 9: Derek Anasiewicz, A to Z Family Business

Bernard interviews Derek Anasiewicz, founder of A to Z Family Business, a construction company in southeastern Pennsylvania. Derek shares his journey from starting as a one-person handyman operation, to expanding his skill set and growing a customer base, to eventually establishing A to Z as one of the most reputable companies in the local construction industry. If you would like to get in touch with us visit www.companycounsel.law [http://www.companycounsel.law/]   If your interested in consultations you can call 484-325-5660.

Episode 8: The Corporate Transparency Act

Bernard highlights the Corporate Transparency Act, the federal law which took effect on January 1st this year and imposes new filing requirements for most small businesses. Do not get blindsided by fines and penalties that could have been avoided! If you would like to get in touch with us visit www.companycounsel.law [http://www.companycounsel.law/]   If your interested in consultations you can call 484-325-5660.

Episode 7: Carlo Batts, Rittenhouse Appraisals

Bernard speaks with Carlo Batts from Rittenhouse Appraisals, a commercial real estate valuation firm based in Philadelphia. Carlo explains the importance of formal appraisals in real estate transactions, why professional certifications matter, and why some staffing decisions are doomed from the start. If you would like to get in touch with us visit www.companycounsel.law [http://www.companycounsel.law/]   If your interested in consultations you can call 484-325-5660.

Episode 6: Matt Mittman, RE/MAX Ready Property Management

Bernard has a conversation with Matt Mittman of ReMax Ready, who shares how he grew his real estate office in Pennsylvania from a small team to a group of 35-40 agents over a decade. He reflects on his 20-year career as a realtor and the pivotal decision to start his own company, initially hesitant about the responsibility but ultimately finding fulfillment in helping others achieve their goals. If you would like to get in touch with us visit www.companycounsel.law [http://www.companycounsel.law/]   If your interested in consultations you can call 484-325-5660.