On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin, Episode 10

In this episode of On The Mark, Howard Mark Rubin speaks with Clifford Michaels, President of Institutional Investment Advisors Corp. Clifford is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and an Investment Advisor Representative.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* Strategies for managing and growing money in a volatile financial world, with a focus on risk tolerance and investment time horizons.

* Various investment options, including stocks, bonds, alternative investments like master limited partnerships and preferred stock

* The importance of dollar cost averaging to navigate market fluctuations

* The importance of starting to save early, using the power of compound interest, and the benefits of Roth IRAs and 529 college saving plans for young investors

* The potential impacts of government policies, including tariffs and inflation management, on the financial markets, and Michaels’ use of sector rotation to safeguard investments

* Essential financial planning steps such as having a will, disability insurance, life insurance, and umbrella insurance to protect assets and ensure financial stability for families

Learn more about Clifford Michaels:

* View Clifford’s bio on Institutional Investment Advisors Corp’s website: https://www.conservativeadvice.com/team-member-01/clifford-michaels

* Connect with Clifford on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/retirementspecialistnyc

* Email Clifford: cliffordmichaels@conservativeadvice.com

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On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin:

This podcast series addresses our rapidly changing world and how it is affecting industries and people in unique and interesting ways. As John F. Kennedy once said, change is the law of life, and those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

The business leaders and personalities who are interviewed in these podcasts all look to the future. We hope our listeners and viewers come away with information and inspiration that help them adapt in both their business and personal lives.

Watch more episodes of On The Mark:

* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@goetzplatzer

* Website: https://goetzplatzer.com

* SoundCloud: https://on.soundcloud.com/6tkWs6vb8kHev7um6

Connect and learn more from your host, Howard Mark Rubin:

* Connect with Howard on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/howardrubingf

* Call: 212-695-7753

* Email: hrubin@goetzplatzer.com

On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin, Episode 9

In this episode of On The Mark, Howard Mark Rubin speaks with Michael Stutman, matrimonial attorney, past president of AAML & partner at Alter Wolff Foley & Stutman LLP.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

- The nuances of prenuptial agreements, protecting business assets, and handling delicate situations involving opposing counsel and marital property

- Legal separations, annulments, the evolution of fault versus no-fault divorce, and the challenges of marital disputes involving domestic violence or asset disclosure

- The roles of mediation, arbitration, and the impact of aggressive attorneys on the divorce process, emphasizing ethical and conciliatory approaches for optimal client outcomes

- How social media has affected matrimonial practice and the people involved

Learn more about Michael Stutman:

- Read Michael’s bio on Alter Wolff Foley & Stutman LLP’s website: https://awfs.nyc/michael-stutman

- Connect with Michael on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelstutmanesq

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On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin:

This podcast series addresses our rapidly changing world and how it is affecting industries and people in unique and interesting ways. As John F. Kennedy once said, change is the law of life, and those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

The business leaders and personalities who are interviewed in these podcasts all look to the future. We hope our listeners and viewers come away with information and inspiration that help them adapt in both their business and personal lives.

Watch more episodes of On The Mark:

* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@goetzplatzer

* Website: https://goetzplatzer.com

* SoundCloud: https://on.soundcloud.com/6tkWs6vb8kHev7um6

Connect and learn more from your host, Howard Mark Rubin:

* Connect with Howard on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/howardrubingf

* Call: 212-695-7753

* Email: hrubin@goetzplatzer.com

On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin, Episode 8

In this episode of On The Mark, Howard Mark Rubin speaks with motivational speaker and branding expert, Bruce Turkel.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

- How Bruce’s approach to motivational speaking involves extensive audience research and adapting speeches to diverse audiences while maintaining authenticity

- The importance of being entertaining, educational, and enlightening in keynote speeches to provide value and transformation, regardless of the audience’s varied backgrounds or expectations

- How music plays a vital role in Bruce’s presentations, using it as a tool to captivate the audience, break expectations, and build a connection, regardless of their musical preferences

- The challenges and adaptations necessary in the speaking profession due to political sensitivity, cultural differences, and changing societal norms, while maintaining core values and delivering impactful messages

Learn more about Bruce Turkel:

- Visit Bruce’s website: https://bruceturkel.com

- Connect with Bruce on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bturkel

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On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin:

This podcast series addresses our rapidly changing world and how it is affecting industries and people in unique and interesting ways. As John F. Kennedy once said, change is the law of life, and those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

The business leaders and personalities who are interviewed in these podcasts all look to the future. We hope our listeners and viewers come away with information and inspiration that help them adapt in both their business and personal lives.

Watch more episodes of On The Mark:

* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@goetzplatzer

* Website: https://goetzplatzer.com

* SoundCloud: https://on.soundcloud.com/6tkWs6vb8kHev7um6

Connect and learn more from your host, Howard Mark Rubin:

* Connect with Howard on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/howardrubingf

* Call: 212-695-7753

* Email: hrubin@goetzplatzer.com

On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin, Episode 7

In this episode of On The Mark, Howard Mark Rubin speaks with Gianni Russo, an actor, singer and author. Gianni is best known for his role as Carlo in "The Godfather."

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

- Gianni’s philanthropy, diverse career, and contributions to entertainment industry

- Fascinating stories about Gianni’s connections with notable figures like Frank Costello, Marlon Brando, and Frank Sinatra, and how these relationships influenced his life and career

- The dramatic circumstances around Gianni’s casting in "The Godfather" and his subsequent friendship with Marlon Brando, who initially tried to have him fired from the film

- The mob's impact on entertainment and business, including Gianni’s personal experiences with organized crime figures and events

- The importance of adaptability and change, concluding the podcast with a motivational quote from baseball legend Nolan Ryan about the necessity of being open to change for success

Learn more about Gianni Russo:

* Visit Gianni’s website: https://www.giannirusso.com

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On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin:

This podcast series addresses our rapidly changing world and how it is affecting industries and people in unique and interesting ways. As John F. Kennedy once said, change is the law of life, and those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

The business leaders and personalities who are interviewed in these podcasts all look to the future. We hope our listeners and viewers come away with information and inspiration that help them adapt in both their business and personal lives.

Watch more episodes of On The Mark:

* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@goetzplatzer

* Website: https://goetzplatzer.com

* SoundCloud: https://on.soundcloud.com/6tkWs6vb8kHev7um6

Connect and learn more from your host, Howard Mark Rubin:

* Connect with Howard on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/howardrubingf

* Call: 212-695-7753

* Email: hrubin@goetzplatzer.com

On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin, Episode 6

In this episode of On The Mark, Howard Mark Rubin speaks with Jacqueline Vega Cintron, vice president of the American Arbitration Association (AAA), the largest private global provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services in the world.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

- An explanation of arbitration and mediation as effective alternatives to traditional legal processes

- The AAA's experience, handling over 8.5 million cases since 1926, explaining the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of arbitration compared to court proceedings

- The process of appointing arbitrators, the importance of well-written arbitration clauses in contracts, and the role of conflict checks to ensure impartiality

- The benefits of mediation, the training and selection of mediators and arbitrators, and the growing preference for mediation among disputing parties

Learn more about Jacqueline Vega Cintron:

* Visit the American Arbitration Association’s website: https://adr.org

* Connect with Jacqueline on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacqueline-vega-cintron-a603a399

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On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin:

This podcast series addresses our rapidly changing world and how it is affecting industries and people in unique and interesting ways. As John F. Kennedy once said, change is the law of life, and those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

The business leaders and personalities who are interviewed in these podcasts all look to the future. We hope our listeners and viewers come away with information and inspiration that help them adapt in both their business and personal lives.

Watch more episodes of On The Mark:

* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@goetzplatzer

* Website: https://goetzplatzer.com

* SoundCloud: https://on.soundcloud.com/6tkWs6vb8kHev7um6

Connect and learn more from your host, Howard Mark Rubin:

* Connect with Howard on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/howardrubingf

* Call: 212-695-7753

* Email: hrubin@goetzplatzer.com

On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin, Episode 5

In this episode of On The Mark, Howard Mark Rubin speaks with Jay Berkowitz, a legal marketing expert and the Founder and CEO of www.TenGoldenRules.com, an Internet marketing agency for law firms based in Boca Raton, Florida.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

- The importance of digital marketing strategies for law firms, emphasizing the role of Google reviews, SEO, and content creation

- The significance of leveraging emerging AI technologies and video content to improve a firm's online presence and connect with potential clients

- How traditional networking, like participating in professional groups and utilizing LinkedIn, plays a crucial role for corporate law practices

- The evolving nature of legal marketing, with Jay providing practical advice on modern rainmaking techniques, especially for younger attorneys in the digital age

Learn more about Jay Berkowitz:

* Visit Ten Golden Rules’ website: https://www.tengoldenrules.com

* Connect with Jay on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayberkowitz

* Email: jay@tengoldenrules.com

* Explore Jay’s books for sale: https://www.tengoldenrules.com/shop

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On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin:

This podcast series addresses our rapidly changing world and how it is affecting industries and people in unique and interesting ways. As John F. Kennedy once said, change is the law of life, and those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

The business leaders and personalities who are interviewed in these podcasts all look to the future. We hope our listeners and viewers come away with information and inspiration that help them adapt in both their business and personal lives.

Watch more episodes of On The Mark:

* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@goetzplatzer

* Website: https://goetzplatzer.com

* SoundCloud: https://on.soundcloud.com/6tkWs6vb8kHev7um6

Connect and learn more from your host, Howard Mark Rubin:

* Connect with Howard on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/howardrubingf

* Call: 212-695-7753

* Email: hrubin@goetzplatzer.com

On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin, Episode 4

In this episode of On The Mark, Howard Mark Rubin speaks with Paul Massey, CEO of B6 Real Estate Advisors, short for “Building By Building, Block By Block,” an investment sales and capital advisory firm specializing in middle-market ($1-$200 million). B6 provides commercial real estate owners and stakeholders with a next-generation experience to optimize their investments.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

- The real estate industry's current trends and challenges

- Paul Massey’s new venture, B6, focusing on investment sales and debt brokerage within New York City's five boroughs

- The future of office spaces, the impact of amenities in commercial buildings, and the challenges in real estate financing due to high vacancy rates

- The role of politics and economics in shaping real estate trends, addressing issues such as government regulations, congestion pricing, and the state of city infrastructure

- Reflections on the evolving demands in real estate, particularly regarding the importance of adaptability and strategic investment in a changing market landscape

Learn more about Paul Massey:

- Read Paul’s bio on B6’s website: https://b6realestateadvisors.com/team-member/paul-j-massey-jr

- Connect with Paul on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pauljmassey

- Email: pmassey@b6realestate.com

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On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin:

This podcast series addresses our rapidly changing world and how it is affecting industries and people in unique and interesting ways. As John F. Kennedy once said, change is the law of life, and those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

The business leaders and personalities who are interviewed in these podcasts all look to the future. We hope our listeners and viewers come away with information and inspiration that help them adapt in both their business and personal lives.

Watch more episodes of On The Mark:

* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@goetzplatzer

* Website: https://goetzplatzer.com

* SoundCloud: https://on.soundcloud.com/6tkWs6vb8kHev7um6

Connect and learn more from your host, Howard Mark Rubin:

* Connect with Howard on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/howardrubingf

* Call: 212-695-7753

* Email: hrubin@goetzplatzer.com

On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin, Episode 3

In this episode of On The Mark, Howard Mark Rubin speaks with Arsenio Rodriguez, Of Counsel at Goetz Platzer. He has extensive experience and focuses his practice in the areas of Labor & Employment, Commercial Litigation, and Creditor’s Rights.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* Workplace issues including the evolving landscape of employment law, interviewing practices, and dealing with sensitive matters such as harassment and workplace relationships

* The complexities surrounding protected classes, employer documentation requirements, and how to effectively manage employee conflicts

* The legal nuances of managing workplace dynamics post-COVID, the importance of having and updating employee handbooks, and identifying the legal implications of different workplace scenarios

* The importance of documentation, having clear company policies, especially regarding romantic relationships, and understanding both employer and employee rights in various contexts

* Real-world examples, best practices in HR management, and legal strategies to navigate common workplace issues, aiming to provide both information and inspiration for adapting to modern employment challenges

Learn more about Arsenio Rodriguez:

* Connect with Arsenio on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arsenio-rodriguez-23568888

* Email: arodriguez@goetzplatzer.com

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On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin:

This podcast series addresses our rapidly changing world and how it is affecting industries and people in unique and interesting ways. As John F. Kennedy once said, change is the law of life, and those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

The business leaders and personalities interviewed in these podcasts all look to the future. We know our listeners and viewers will come away with information and inspiration that help them adapt in both their business and personal lives.

Watch more episodes of On The Mark:

* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@goetzplatzer

* Website: https://goetzplatzer.com

* SoundCloud: https://on.soundcloud.com/6tkWs6vb8kHev7um6

Connect and learn more from your host, Howard Mark Rubin:

* Connect with Howard on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/howardrubingf

* Call: 212-695-7753

* Email: hrubin@goetzplatzer.com