the (un)business podcast

Host, Jamie Lieberman, discusses the issues in your business where legal topics and business strategy intersect, in a fun and accessible way. No more boring business speak or topics that don’t matter to you. You will get a behind the scenes sneak peak into the real life successes and failures of business owners, with Jamie’s analysis of the things they did right and the things that could be improved. So sit back and relax and get ready to learn in the most (un)business way possible.

Season 1, Episode 7 – The Legal Episode

Wondering when we would get to the legal episode? It is finally here! In this solocast, Jamie walks through a few common legal issues that arise in your business when there is conflict. Jamie talks about situations such as breaking a contract or firing an employee. She also talks about the options you may have…

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Season 1, Episode 6 – High Stakes Conflict: An Interview with Alezandra Russell

I This interview is incredible. On today’s episode, Jamie speaks to Alezandra Russell, who is a Mother Teresa Memorial award recipient, author, activist and founder of Urban Light, an organization empowering young men affected by human trafficking. Alezandra shares her incredibly journey in founding Urban Light and the events leading up to her having leave…

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Season 1, Episode 5 – Conflict Management For Important Relationships

I In the previous episode Jamie gave specific examples of conflict.  This episodes delves deeper into the close and important relationships in your business and begins to touch on the business and legal issues that can pop up when there is conflict.   This episode talks about conflict in the following important relationships in any business:…

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Season 1, Episode 4 – Interview with Ashley Manzi

I Welcome to our first interview! Jamie is very excited to bring you an interview with her good friend, Ashley Manzi. Ashley is a fellow attorney that handles matrimonial and family law matters. Since family law is filled with conflict, Jamie thought Ashley would be a great expert to interview about conflict management tips. Ashley…

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Season 1, Episode 3 – Client Stories

I In this episode, Jamie breaks down real life stories about conflicts that her clients have experienced, including the actions were helpful and those that could have been better. Important details are changed to protect confidentiality, but the lessons are very real. This episode touches on a few different scenarios including: Client conflicts (especially when…

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Season 1, Episode 2 – How to Effectively Handle Conflict

I In this episode, Jamie gives you her strategy for handling conflict in 15 manageable steps and tips. These include: Accept and acknowledge the conflictBreathe!Engage in active listeningAnalyze the conflictSeek resolution by working collaborativelyMove past positionsAny many others! To illustrate each step and tip, Jamie gives real life examples from her legal practice. Some of…

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Season 1, Episode 1 – Your Relationship With Conflict

In this episode, we start to dive into our theme – conflict management and resolution. To do that, Jamie walks through how your relationship with conflict will lay the foundation for how you approach and handle conflict in your business. Do you hide from conflict or do you enjoy conflict? Everyone has different feelings about…

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Season 1, Episode 0 – Welcome to the New Podcast!

WEEEEEE We are so excited to bring you the brand new (un)business podcast! We have been working on and planning this new podcast for months and it feels so good to finally release our first episodes. We imagine you are wondering…. what is this podcast and why should I listen? This podcast is designed to…

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