SMB Matters is a quick-hit micro-podcast providing top-of-mind commentary from TriNet experts on the latest trends and topics impacting small and medium-size businesses.
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The PeopleForce Podcast takes a fresh look at the entrepreneurial journey on the path to success. Host Michael Mendenhall, TriNet SVP/CMO/CCO, interviews dynamic business leaders as they share their insights on how they got there, plus their viewpoint on today’s business trends.
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At Tech IT Out, we’re on a mission to demystify the ever-evolving world of information technology. But we’re not stopping there—we’re adding a dash of humor and practical insights to the mix. Because let’s face it: tech talk doesn’t have to be dull or intimidating. 🎧 Who’s It For? Whether you’re an IT professional, a small business owner, or simply a tech enthusiast, this podcast is for you. We’re here to empower our listeners by providing the knowledge and tools they need to confidently nav ...
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Spring Taylor, Counsel, Employment at TriNet talks about how the recent Supreme Court decision to overturn the 40-year-old Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council may impact SMBs.توسط TriNet
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Kat Dey co-founded ettitude with a vision to make luxury bedding that uplifts homes and preserves the planet. She chats with Michael about her journey to produce eco-friendly products using regenerative resources to make the world’s healthiest, softest and most sustainable fabrics.توسط TriNet
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Dafni LeFlore, Director Enterprise Risk Management at TriNet discusses Disability Pride Month, which is celebrated worldwide every July to acknowledge the contributions of individuals with disabilities while ending the stigma and bias these individuals face.توسط TriNet
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Annmarie Liermann, Senior Counsel, Employment at TriNet explains what ranked choice voting, or RCV, is and why it is becoming more common, especially at the local level.توسط TriNet
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After learning that the most requested clothing item in homeless shelters is socks, Dave Heath, Co-founder and CEO of Bombas, founded his sock company on a buy-one, give-one model which now provides over 140 million items to people facing homelessness. Dave shares his story with Michael.توسط TriNet
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With voting season in full swing, Tricia Lauer, TriNet Security Manager talks about how you can properly research candidates before voting.توسط TriNet
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Guy Benjamin, CEO and co-founder of Healthee discusses his course from fighter pilot to revolutionizing healthcare access with Michael. Guy shares his inspiration to develop a groundbreaking AI platform to help people get the most out of their benefits.توسط TriNet
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A reliable and high-performing wireless network is essential for enabling productivity, collaboration, and seamless connectivity. Join us as we explore strategies for maximizing office productivity through wireless network optimization. Get in touch asktrinet@teamtrinet.com 248-946-5885 - leave a voicemail or send a text - be sure to mention Tech I…
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For Mental Health Awareness Month, Rachel Sufczynski, Senior Benefits Communications Specialist for TriNet, shines a light on this important topic.توسط TriNet
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In an increasingly digital world, organizations must be prepared to navigate unforeseen disasters and disruptions. In this episode, Jimmy and Brendan discuss how Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning can help safeguard your organization's operations and ensure resilience in the face of adversity. Get in touch asktrinet@teamtrinet.com 2…
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Michael sits down with Irys Kornbluth, COO and co-founder of Everywhere Apparel, a green business that converts 100% recycled cotton into circular apparel and sustainable textiles. Irys discusses her path from performing at Carnegie Hall, studying design at Stanford University and working on Netflix feature films to co-designing sustainable apparel…
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Jacob McIntosh, Senior Government Relations Analyst at TriNet offers ideas on how you can encourage employees to exercise their right to vote or otherwise participate in the voting process.توسط TriNet
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Listen up as Jimmy and Brendan discuss PC, Laptop, and Server lifecycles – deciding whether it's time to upgrade or replace, and how to navigate budget and scale! Get in touch asktrinet@teamtrinet.com 248-946-5885 - leave a voicemail or send a text - be sure to mention Tech IT Out Team Trinet - Business First #IT #PC #Laptops #JustTheTipOfTheWeek #…
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Ira Gottlieb, Divisional Vice President of Communications at TriNet shares some tips on how to communicate with your employees to ensure they’re engaged with your mission and vision, and why it matters.توسط TriNet
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In this episode, Jimmy and Brendan delve into cloud services and how they revolutionize storage, backups, and data protection for businesses of all sizes. Get in touch asktrinet@teamtrinet.com 248-946-5885 - leave a voicemail or send a text - be sure to mention Tech IT Out Team Trinet - Business First #IT #CloudStorage #OneDrive #JustTheTipOfTheWee…
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Michael chats with Mike Kurtz, founder of Mike’s Hot Honey, who tells his story about growing his product from a one-person operation, personally bottling each product by hand, to a $30 million business that is expanding to Canada, the Middle East, east Asia and Brazil.
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John Burcu, a Tax Credit Manager at TriNet Clarus R+D talks about the importance of backing up your eligibility for a federal research and development tax credit with the right documentation.توسط TriNet
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Jimmy and Brendan discuss some of the most practical ways companies and individuals can enhance their relationship with cyber security and protect themselves from cyber threats. Listen as we discuss CS best practices from Security Awareness courses to identifying phishing email attempts! Get in touch asktrinet@teamtrinet.com 248-946-5885 - leave a …
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With 2024 being Presidential election year, workplaces may have employees who are politically active or outspoken. Mike Kraft, Managing Counsel, Business Conduct and Ethics at TriNet discusses tools that employers can use to ensure that this political season will not negatively impact their workplace.…
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Welcome to Tech IT Out! In this episode, we explore the essential IT considerations for remote work, covering minimum requirements for a productive home office setup and expert insights on maintaining a secure digital workspace. Gain practical tips on crafting complex passwords and enhancing your cybersecurity, whether you're a seasoned remote work…
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Michael sits down with Ben Van Leeuwen, co-founder and CEO of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, who shares his journey from driving an ice cream truck to growing a million-dollar ice cream business. His recipe is simple: make a delicious product with quality ingredients, top it with excellent service, but most important is a healthy dose of perseverance.…
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Essie Baird, Sr. Partner Account Executive for TriNet Clarus R+D talks about industries that you might not think of that could save thousands of dollars annually in taxes by way of the federal research and development tax credit.توسط TriNet
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Dafni LeFlore, Director of Enterprise Risk Management at TriNet discusses how businesses can help preserve Black History and can create a more inclusive and thriving entrepreneurial landscape.توسط TriNet
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Jordan Peck, CPA and Senior Tax Credit Analyst at TriNet Clarus R+D, discusses the top three myths that might be holding businesses back from claiming federal R&D tax credits.توسط TriNet
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Tom Rose, Senior Vice President of Customer Success and Operations at TriNet on the important preparations businesses should take for the start of 2024.توسط TriNet
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Wendy Hoskinson, Director of Benefits Communications for TriNet discusses why smart consumerism of healthcare from A to Z can lead to healthier, more engaged workforce.توسط TriNet
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Tom Rose, Senior Vice President of Customer Success and Operations at TriNet highlights some of the things SMBs should consider as we near the end of 2023, including preparing for accurate payroll taxes and Form W-2s.توسط TriNet
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Catherine Martini, Lead Compliance Consultant at TriNet shares some significant developments that are affecting the retirement landscape.توسط TriNet
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Jennifer Wendel, Executive Director of Risk Management at TriNet talks about the importance of Enterprise Risk Management, which focuses on identifying, assessing, and managing risks across an organization.
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TriNet’s Crisis Communications Director Lundyn LaFleur provides key tips to consider to help protect your company's brand, reputation and workforce during a crisis.توسط TriNet
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Michael talks with Jane Miller, author and CEO of Rudi’s Bakery, on her rise from running a billion-dollar business to growing a purpose-driven startup. She shares 30+ years of wisdom bringing brands to life, building first-class teams and being true to oneself.توسط TriNet
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TriNet’s Chief Compliance Officer Doug Riegelhuth on how businesses with highly advanced ethics and compliance cultures are getting ahead.توسط TriNet
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Daniel Harris, Director & Senior Counsel of Government Relations at TriNet talks about the distinct needs and value of Black-owned businesses in America.توسط TriNet
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Michael chats with José Quiñonez, CEO of the nonprofit organization, Mission Asset Fund, on what motivated him to take on his cause, the struggles he faced and the successes he has seen in leading social change by building financial self-sufficiency.توسط TriNet
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Michael sits down with the co-founders of JOAN Creative—Lisa Clunie, Chief Executive Officer, and Jaime Robinson, Chief Creative Officer, to discuss diversity, the role of data and AI in the creative process and how they named their agency after powerful women in history, art and music.
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Michael sits down with Dr. Harvey Karp, Co-Founder and CEO of Happiest Baby to discuss his work enhancing child well-being with innovative techniques to help fussy babies sleep better. Dr. Karp is the inventor of SNOO, the world's first smart sleeper for infants that aids in sleep, and most importantly, helps prevent sudden infant death syndrome.…
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Annmarie Liermann, Senior Counsel for Employment at TriNet talks about Supreme Court affirmative action decision and how it may relate to running a business.توسط TriNet
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Dr. John Adler, Jr., CEO and founder of Zap Surgical Systems joins Michael to discuss his pathway to revolutionizing image-guided radiation therapy. Dr. Adler, world-renowned for inventing the first and only fully robotic radiotherapy device, shares how technology-based neurosurgery treatment is paving the way for the future of brain surgery.…
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Rachel Sufczynski, Senior Benefits Communications Specialist for TriNet talks about simple strategies that can positively impact the mental health of you and your employees.توسط TriNet
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Michael chats with Dr. Brook Parker-Bello, Founder and CEO of More Too Life about her foundation and how she got involved in preventing sexual violence and human trafficking. Dr. Bello discusses how her acting career and life experiences led her to inspire people to be unabashed in being their authentic selves and to be unafraid to speak loudly if …
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Jay Venkat, Chief Digital and Innovation Officer for TriNet, breaks down five ways that data and analytics can be a huge enabler for small and medium-size businesses to gain a competitive advantage.توسط TriNet
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TriNet’s Chief Technology Officer Jeff Hayward discusses how new and existing technologies can help drive business value and productivity.توسط TriNet
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TriNet’s Chief Security Officer Timothy Torres talks about the rapid explosion of cyber-attacks on small and medium-sized businesses, and some of the steps that are necessary to protect your business from cybercrime.توسط TriNet
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TriNet’s Chief Privacy Officer Lisa Waggoner on why data privacy is paramount to maintaining a successful business and the importance of protecting the privacy of the information you collect.توسط TriNet
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Clarus R+D Divisional Vice President of Tax, Monika Diehl discusses the many ways SMBs can save significant money through the use of the R&D tax credit.توسط TriNet
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TriNet’s Executive Vice President, Business Affairs, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary Samantha Wellington discussing how SMB leaders can stay engaged with employees following unprecedented workplace changes over the last three years.توسط TriNet
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Michael Mendenhall, TriNet's SVP/CMO/CCO, chats with Charley Humbard, Founder and CEO of UP Entertainment on how he built an entertainment company that positively impacts people's lives. Charley discusses the role culture plays, his company’s pandemic shift and what it means to be a buffalo.
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TriNet’s Michael Mendenhall discusses creativity and data with Drew Stein, CEO of Audigent. Drew has successfully founded, built and runs businesses in advertising, production, music, entertainment, branding and technology and he shares with us how people and virtue are key to success.توسط TriNet
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Shifting Grounds host and #1 New York Times bestselling author, Keith Ferrazzi, discusses the recent mental health awakening with Alexi Robichaux, CEO and Co-Founder of BetterUp, the human transformation company and inventor of virtual coaching. Learn how the new paradigm shift in worker well-being starts with leaders who can respond to burnout mor…
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Shifting Grounds host and #1 New York Times bestselling author, Keith Ferrazzi, explores what it takes for leaders to be purpose-driven with Tori Lyon, CEO of the Jericho Project. Learn the critical lessons of building an employee-led blueprint for change by harnessing your purpose.توسط TriNet
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