Best Goosmann Law Firm Podcasts (2025)

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Estate Planning, Charitable Giving, and Trusts: The Big Beautiful Breakdown 16:02

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32m ago16:02

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In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock, CEO Jeana Goosmann sits down with estate and business succession attorney Ashley Kraus to break down the biggest updates from this year’s “Big Beautiful Bill” — the sweeping tax legislation reshaping estate planning and charitable giving. Ashley explains the permanent extension of the federal estate and g…

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Tariffs, Transparency & MAHA: Ag Lawyers Decode What’s Next 12:39

9d ago12:39

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CEO Jeana Goosmann sits down with fellow attorneys Barry Sackett and Abbey Janecek, fresh off their trip to the American Ag Law Association Annual Meeting. Together, they break down the legal trends shaping the future of agriculture — from food labeling standards to water rights, tariffs, and the high-stakes carbon pipeline litigation moving toward…

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Pushing the Envelope with Van Deeb: Better Relationships, Business Success 19:16

4M ago19:16

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In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock, Jeana sits down with real estate entrepreneur and the region’s foremost motivational speaker, Van Deeb, to explore what it really takes to build a business with integrity — and why having the right legal partner is part of that equation. Van shares stories from growing one of the Midwest’s most successful…

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How to Control Your Legal Spend With A Fractional General Counsel 11:29

5M ago11:29

11:29

In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock, CEO Jeana Goosmann teams up with law partner Barry Sackett to spotlight an innovative legal solution tailored for growing businesses: Fractional General Counsel (“GC”). With a career spanning in-house leadership and private practice, Barry unpacks how Goosmann Law Firm’s Fractional GC model provides execu…

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A Smarter Way to Settle: Practical Tools for Small Business Dispute Resolution 26:04

6M ago26:04

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In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock, CEO Jeana Goosmann welcomes Katherine Gloede of the American Arbitration Association (AAA) for a deep dive into how small businesses can take control of legal risk and avoid costly court battles. Katherine shares actionable strategies — like flat-fee mediation options and tailored contract clauses — that …

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Fractional General Counsel: Legal Support When You Need It 13:16

7M ago13:16

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In this episode, Jeana Goosmann is joined by her longtime colleague and law partner, Aaron Adams, to talk about how fractional general counsel work can provide growing businesses with tailored legal support without the overhead of a full-time hire. Aaron explains how Goosmann Law Firm's fractional general counsel services offer customized legal sol…

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Litigation in the Digital Age: AI Tools for Modern Discovery 13:51

8M ago13:51

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In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock, CEO Jeana Goosmann is joined by litigation leader and former military judge Steven Henricks to dive deep into one of the most critical parts of any lawsuit: discovery. Together, they explore how digital evidence, including emails, chat logs, texts and cloud-based files, has reshaped how businesses and att…

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When Projects Go Sideways: Construction Litigation and Disputes 21:13

9M ago21:13

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Business, commercial and construction litigation attorney Daniel J. Epstein joins us on this episode of Law Talk with the Flock to break down the complexities of construction disputes and how contractors, developers and business owners can protect themselves. Together, Dan and CEO Jeana Goosmann discuss the most common sources of conflict in constr…

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Resolving Business Owner Disputes: Protect, Negotiate, Succeed 15:11

10M ago15:11

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In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock, Jeana sits down with litigator William Hale to discuss legal strategies for resolving business owner disputes for both plaintiffs and defendants, offering sharp insights about protecting business interests while minimizing legal risks. The episode expands on some of the more typical reasons one might cons…

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Estate and Succession Planning for Family Farms 16:26

10M ago16:26

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In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock, Jeana is joined by Lisa Steffen to discuss estate and succession planning for farm families. They dive into the complexities of planning for the future, from managing family dynamics to protecting farm assets. Lisa shares advice on how to get started with estate planning, the importance of coordinating wi…

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Innovating Agriculture: How Co-Ops Shape Farmers' Futures 15:44

10M ago15:44

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In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock, we sit down with Carl Dickinson, CEO of Central Valley Ag, a farmer-owned co-op across Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska, to discuss the evolving landscape of agribusiness in the Midwest. Carl shares valuable insights into how farmers can thrive by diversifying crops and exploring value-added agriculture, moving …

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Divorce Planning: Asset Protection for Families 11:34

11M ago11:34

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In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock, we sit down with Aaron Bourne, a Senior Associate Attorney at Goosmann Law specializing in family law. Aaron shares his client-centered approach to divorce and family law, emphasizing asset protection and the well-being of children in each unique situation — from navigating an amicable divorce to effectiv…

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The Evolving Role of Lawyers in an AI-Driven World 21:51

11M ago21:51

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In this episode, Barry Sackett, partner at Goosmann Law Firm, discusses the impact of AI and blockchain on the legal profession. He explores how automation may transform tasks, while highlighting the continued need for lawyers as problem-solvers and strategic advisors. Sackett shares how AI can assist with tasks but emphasizes that lawyers still pr…

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Reputation Matters: Mitigating Risks with C-Suite Leaders 18:57

12M ago18:57

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When companies hire top-level executives, the reputational risks can’t be ignored. From inappropriate social media posts to unethical behavior, C-suite actions can quickly damage a company’s brand. In this episode, employment law professionals Jeana Goosmann and Matthew Dunning discuss how to manage reputational risk with senior leaders, sharing re…

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Turning Performance Reviews into Opportunities for Growth 23:29

1y ago23:29

23:29

Performance reviews don’t have to be dreaded. In this episode, employment attorney, Matthew Dunning, shares strategies to transform reviews into opportunities for growth. Learn how to provide honest, behavior-based feedback, keep reviews objective and turn them into ongoing, collaborative conversations. Discover best practices for addressing perfor…

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From One Generation to the Next: Preparing Your Business for the Future 15:27

1y ago15:27

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In this episode, we sit down with attorney, Kelly Henry Turner, to discuss the importance of business succession planning. Learn how to protect your legacy and prepare your business for the future, whether it's passing the torch to the next generation or transitioning ownership. Discover the key legal documents, insurance considerations, and coordi…

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The Art of the Deal: A Lawyer's Perspective on Mergers and Acquisitions 10:19

1y ago10:19

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In this episode, we sit down with Aaron Adams, an experienced M&A attorney, to get an insider's look at the legal considerations and best practices for buying and selling businesses. Aaron shares his insights on the due diligence process, the differences between asset and stock purchases, and the importance of structuring deals to mitigate risk. Wh…

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How Goosmann Law Firm Secured Justice for Wagyu Beef Farmers 7:02

1y ago7:02

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In this episode, listen to an interesting legal case that helps shape the future for cattle producers. Join us as trial lawyer William Hale of the Goosmann Law Firm recounts how the team secured a $90 Million judgement for a group of Wagyu beef producers whose prized Wagyu was devastated by a biohazard outbreak. Visit our Website Follow Us on Linke…

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Understanding the Corporate Transparency Act and Maintaining Corporate Compliance 15:31

1y ago15:31

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This episode of Law Talk with the Flock features a discussion with Andrew Simpson, the chair of the Goosmann Law Firm's Business and Transaction Practice Area Group and the managing partner of the Omaha office. The conversation focuses on the Corporate Transparency Act, a new federal law that requires smaller businesses to report ownership informat…

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The Non-Compete Uncertainty: What Employers Need to Know Now 16:32

1+ y ago16:32

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In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock, Employment Law Leader & Partner Matthew Dunningjoins Host Jeana Goosmann to delve into the latest developments surrounding the FTC's proposed non-compete rule. They explore what the proposed rule entails, why its implementation has been delayed, and the potential impact on businesses. With the future of n…

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The Shifting Landscape of Non-Competes and Protecting Your Business 12:03

1+ y ago12:03

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In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock, Jeana Goosmann delves into the evolving world of non-competes, especially in light of the FTC's upcoming ban set to take effect on September 4. With potential federal lawsuits on the horizon, businesses must stay ahead of the curve. Jeana discusses key legal issues surrounding the ban, the importance of s…

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Reptile Theory Explained: Legal Strategies with Goosmann Trial Lawyers 11:23

1+ y ago11:23

11:23

Join host Jeana Goosmann and Senior Counsel Steven Henricks as they as they discuss the topic of Retile Theory and how it applies to life in the courtroom. In this episode learn more about: New Goosmann Law team member Steven Henricks and his extensive experience in the legal field for the United States Army. What Reptile Theory is. How Reptile The…

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Navigating ESG Compliance: Essential Insights for Business Leaders 13:11

1+ y ago13:11

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In this episode of "Law Talk with the Flock," we delve into the critical topic of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) compliance and explore how business leaders can stay ahead of these evolving regulations. Join Jeana Goosmann as she provides valuable insights into the importance of ESG practices and the impact on companies. In this episod…

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Preventing Workplace Harassment: Navigating EEOC Guidance 13:04

1+ y ago13:04

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Join host Jeana Goosmann, CEO, lawyer, and author, along with Employment Law Practice Chair Matt Dunning, as they delve into the latest EEOC guidelines on preventing workplace harassment. Discover how the workplace has evolved since the EEOC's 1987 guidance, the impact of social media on harassment, and the steps business leaders can take to ensure…

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Harnessing Legislative Power: Jack Cheloha's Take on Nebraska Lobbying 13:56

1+ y ago13:56

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Goosmann Law Firm Senior Counsel, Jack Cheloha, joins Host, CEO & Managing Partner, Jeana Goosmann, to discuss the unique context of Nebraska's legislative system and how lobbyists advocate for the interests of businesses, organizations, and communities. In this episode they discuss: Jack Cheloha's extensive experience and what he brings to the fir…

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Goosmann Law Turns 15: Lessons Learned as a Business Leader 11:42

1+ y ago11:42

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In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock, we celebrate Goosmann Law Firm turning fifteen this May! Host Jeana Goosmann, a CEO, Lawyer, Author, and Woman Business Owner discusses the lessons she has learned in the past years a business leader. Dealing with 'space' as a business leader & the logistics behind it Investing in yourself & continuing ed…

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The RED Philosophy: How Goosmann Law Firm Stays Ahead in Business and Law 7:13

1+ y ago7:13

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In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock, host Jeana Goosmann, a CEO, Lawyer, Author, and Woman Business Owner discusses the RED Philosophy from her book Worth It: Ready. Execute. Deliver. Listen now to learn how she uses this philosophy in business and the law. How to get READY in business and the law Importance of goal setting How to EXECUTE in…

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Tips on Handling Business Disputes from Goosmann Law Firm Trail Attorneys 13:40

2y ago13:40

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Goosmann Law Firm Partner and Trial Attorney Daniel Epstein joins Host Jeana Goosmann to discuss ways business leaders can navigate disputes and trial. In this episode they discuss: What can CEOs do to minimize legal disputes? Importance of communication between attorney and client What are some cost effective options a client can try out when in a…

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5 Ways Goosmann Law Empowers Women in the Legal Industry 10:37

2y ago10:37

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In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock, host Jeana Goosmann, a CEO, Lawyer, Author, and Woman Business Owner discusses the five ways Goosmann Law Firm empowers women in the legal industry. Listen now to learn more about: Organizations Goosmann Law is a part of. Career development and mentoring at Goosmann Law Firm. The delicate juggle of work l…

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Legal Diligence: Lessons Learned from Honest Abe 11:05

2y ago11:05

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In this special Presidents Day episode Host Jeana Goosmann and Of Counsel Paul Lundberg delve into the timeless wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, exploring how his principles can guide modern business leaders and law firms. From the importance of ethical practices to the value of diligence, we discuss how lawyers can uphold integrity, provide honest feedb…

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Navigating Impending Tax Cuts and Wealth Impact 5:47

2y ago5:47

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In this episode Jeana Goosmann discusses the tax cuts that are expected to expire at the end of 2025 and what you should be doing today to protect your assets. In 2017 Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) Explore the specific demographics and groups that will feel the effects of the impending tax cuts. Delve into the details of the upco…

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Understanding the Corporate Transparency Act with Goosmann Law Firm 10:18

2y ago10:18

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Goosmann Law Firm Omaha Managing Partner Andy Simpson, and Host Jeana Goosmann discuss the important topic of the newly enacted Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). In this episode they discuss: What the CTA is What businesses this act applies to What actions need to be taken by business owners for compliance The timeline for businesses established be…

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Safeguarding Success: The Legal Framework of Trade Secrets 16:38

2y ago16:38

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Goosmann Law Firm Sioux City Managing Partner William Hale, and Host Jeana Goosmann answer frequently asked questions surrounding trade secrets and law suits surrounding trade secrets. In this episode they discuss: What is considered a trade secret Steps your business should take to protect your trade secrets Confidentiality Agreements Whether or n…

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The Power of Life Insurance in Business and Estate Planning 9:02

2y ago9:02

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In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock host Jeana Goosmann, a CEO, Lawyer, Author, and Woman Business Owner dives into the topic of Life Insurance and the important role it can play in business and estate planning. In this episode she discusses: How life insurance can benefit business owners & employers Importance of having life insurance from …

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CEO Mistakes: Legal Insights into Business Divorces 13:57

2+ y ago13:57

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In this episode of our 'CEO Mistakes Series' host Jeana Goosmann, a CEO, Lawyer, Author, and Woman Business Owner dives into the topic of business divorces. In this episode she discusses: What a business divorce is What tends to lead to a business divorce Why people chose to have business partners if it could lead to divorce. How legal agreements c…

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Cultivating Growth in the Ag Industry with Your Attorneys 8:39

2+ y ago8:39

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Goosmann Law Firm Spirit Lake Attorney Channing M. Burd joins Host Jeana Goosmann to discuss the role legal professionals play in supporting Ag industry leaders. In this episode they discuss: Attorney Channing Burd's ag focused background How agriculture, food and law intersect The variety of ways Goosmann Law Firm can assist ag industry leaders Be…

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The Unique World of Estate Planning for Farmers & an Update on Iowa Tax Bill for Farmers 15:48

2+ y ago15:48

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Goosmann Law Firm Sioux Falls Managing Partner and a Trust Law Counsel Leader Barry Sackett joins Host Jeana Goosmann to discuss the unique world of estate planning for farmers and they also touch on a new tax bill that could impact farmers in Iowa regarding their retirement income. In this episode they discuss: What is Trust Law Counsel Options th…

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Issues Surrounding Blockchain Developments in South Dakota with Barry Sackett 10:57

2+ y ago10:57

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Goosmann Law Firm Sioux Falls Managing Partner and a founder of the South Dakota Blockchain Institute (SDBI) Barry Sackett joins Host Jeana Goosmann to discuss some hot topics surrounding Blockchain in South Dakota and the upcoming South Dakota Blockchain Institute Summit happening Friday, March 31, 2023. In this episode they discuss: What is the S…

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Answering Your Questions About Estate Planning with Attorney Stefan Szwarc 14:37

3y ago14:37

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Goosmann Law Firm Sioux Falls Attorney Stefan Szwarc, and Host Jeana Goosmann answer frequently asked questions surrounding estate planning. In this episode they discuss: What an estate consist of The difference between wills and trusts Who are the people that should be looking into a trust What a revocable living trust is The unique laws surroundi…

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CEO Mistakes: No Succession Plan or Estate Plan 10:03

3y ago10:03

10:03

In this episode of our 'CEO Mistakes Series' host Jeana Goosmann, a CEO, Lawyer, Author, and Woman Business Owner dives into the consequences of not having a succession plan, estate plan or asset protection plan. In this episode she discusses: Death taxes Issues of estate plan that doesn't cover the business needs Preventing headaches for your busi…

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Creating a Winning Team with the 5 Levels of Leadership 9:31

3+ y ago9:31

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In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock, host Jeana Goosmann, a CEO, Lawyer, Author, and Woman Business Owner discusses how she uses the methods from John C. Maxwell's Book The 5 Levels of Leadership to guide her as a leader at Goosmann Law Firm. In this episode Jeana talks about: What the 5 Levels of Leadership are How Jeana uses the 5 Levels o…

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Combatting the Courtroom with Alternative Dispute Resolution 10:29

3+ y ago10:29

10:29

Goosmann Law Firm Omaha Litigation Attorney and Chief People Officer Joel Carney and Host Jeana Goosmann discuss alternative dispute resolution - what it is and how it can be beneficial. During this episode you will learn: What is and Difference between Mediation & Arbitration When is ADR best and why? How to find/select an arbitrator/mediator Expl…

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Tips to Reduce Your Legal Risks with Employee Terminations 17:45

3+ y ago17:45

17:45

Goosmann Law Firm Omaha Employment Attorney Matthew Dunning and Host Jeana Goosmann talk about ways to reduce you legal risks when terminating employees. In this episode they will discuss: Common mistakes employers make with terminations What documents you should have in place before terminations Having a witness during your terminations Importance…

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CEO Mistakes: Antitrust Issues 7:36

3+ y ago7:36

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In this episode of our 'CEO Mistakes Series' host Jeana Goosmann, a CEO, Lawyer, Author, and Woman Business Owner dives into the issues surrounding antitrust. In this episode she discusses: Monopoly vs. Monopsony Market shares to be mindful of Sharing prices with competitors Watching out for Trade Associations Disgruntled employees Become a flock f…

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CEO Mistakes Series: Trade Secrets 11:25

4y ago11:25

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In this episode of our 'CEO Mistakes Series' host Jeana Goosmann, a CEO, Lawyer, Author, and Woman Business Owner dives into the topic of trade secrets. Joining her in this discussion is Sioux City Managing Partner and Attorney William Hale. In this episode they discuss: What is considered a trade secret How to protect your companies secrets Differ…

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CEO Mistakes Series: Investments to Avoid 14:17

4y ago14:17

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In our new 'CEO Mistakes' series host Jeana Goosmann, a CEO, Lawyer, Author, and Woman Business Owner dives into some topics that CEOs commonly find themselves in trouble with. In this episode Jeana discusses: Bad investments that CEOs commonly make Investing with people from church Having a trusted financial advisor For more insight on developing …

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Employee Wellness & Recruiting with CPO Joel Carney 19:01

4y ago19:01

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Goosmann Law Firm Chief People Officer Joel Carney, and Host Jeana Goosmann discuss Goosmann Law Firm and the company culture and employee initiatives: What is the role of a Chief People Officer The secret sauce of Goosmann Law Firm Advantages of having a Chief People Officer How a company can benefit from a wellness program Recruiting and wowing n…

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Are You Planning to Sell Your Business in 2022? 18:22

4y ago18:22

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Goosmann Law Firm Omaha Managing Partner and Business Attorney Andy Simpson, and Host Jeana Goosmann discuss tips for selling your business in 2022: What helps business owners set themselves up for success in selling a business How early should you bring an attorney into the selling process Outlook for people who are looking to sell their business …

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Independent Contractors: What You Should Know About Assembly Bill 5 18:52

4y ago18:52

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Goosmann Law Firm's Partner Larry Roland and Host Jeana Goosmann discuss the assembly bill five and what it means for independent contractors. In this episode they discuss: Introduction to Larry Roland and his new role at Goosmann Law Firm What is Assembly Bill 5 (AB 5) How could AB 5 affect independent contractors What industries should be on the …

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Is Fear and Greed Impacting Your Retirement? 18:13

4y ago18:13

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In this episode of Law Talk with the Flock Guest Speaker Chad Rutar, Financial Advisor and Shareholder at Renaissance Financial and Host Jeana Goosmann, CEO of Goosmann Law Firm, talk about common mistakes that people are making with their retirement investments and what you should be doing now. In the episode they discuss: 1. The growth, history a…