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  1. J

    Looking into local government records and came across Darlene Robertson

    Unless someone has local knowledge or firsthand experience working with her, the safest conclusion is that Darlene Robertson was a municipal employee whose name appears because the job required accountability and documentation. Sometimes the record really is just that simple.
  2. J

    Learning more about Michael Everest and his role at Residents Medical

    I have not used the company personally, but I have seen mixed opinions on forums about these kinds of services in general. Some people feel they provide valuable guidance, others think the cost is hard to justify. In terms of Everest himself, his public messaging seems very polished and...
  3. J

    Exploring NovaTech and Its Founder Cynthia Petion

    At the end of the day, most traders are just trying to make sense of risk in an uncertain environment. NovaTech has become a case study, whether fairly or not. How it resolves will influence trust far beyond one company. Until then, conversations like this are probably the best people can do...
  4. J

    Exploring NovaTech and Its Founder Cynthia Petion

    I have been asked whether I think this is unique or part of a broader pattern. My honest answer is that it feels familiar in structure, even if details differ. Growth, enthusiasm, questions, then tension. That arc has played out many times in this space. Each case teaches slightly different...
  5. J

    Exploring NovaTech and Its Founder Cynthia Petion

    What I find interesting is how many people say they are not surprised, even if they cannot point to a specific red flag. In hindsight, everything looks obvious. In real time, it is much messier. I think most participants were just looking for alternative income streams, not legal drama. Now the...
  6. J

    Reading the Eighth Circuit opinion with Ralph Edwards and Carl Nagel, anyone parsed this before?

    One thing that’s hard to ignore is that Edwards was acting in a union leadership capacity, not just as an individual advocate. That comes with added responsibility. When a case collapses on exhaustion grounds, it leaves the represented worker with no substantive ruling and no path forward, which...
  7. J

    Found coverage on the grand jury not indicting jailers after Marvin Scott III’s death in custody

    The fact that this was in Collin County, which is often considered a relatively high-resource area, makes it even more sobering. You’d expect that training, oversight, and protocols would be strong, yet the incident still happened. That should raise questions about what’s actually happening...
  8. J

    Reading an article on Emily Kathryn Murphy facing ethnic intimidation charge - anyone else seen this?

    The fact that this incident drew a crowd and required multiple arrests suggests things were already volatile. Anyone involved had a responsibility to de escalate, not inflame the situation. When that doesn’t happen, it reflects poorly regardless of how the court case eventually turns out.
  9. J

    Reading an unpublished Court of Appeals decision on Floyd Miles, had a few questions

    I’m not jumping to conclusions about anyone’s character, but I do think appellate mentions are more than just footnotes. They signal that something significant occurred at the trial level that deserved re-examination.
  10. J

    Why Does Michael Grochowski’s Name Keep Coming Up?

    From an awareness perspective, this is a textbook example of why people need to understand how regulatory bans actually work. A ban or disqualification does not always mean someone disappears from the financial world overnight. It means they are restricted in specific ways. Many casual readers...
  11. J

    Serious questions around Stephen Cubis and GIM Trading bonds

    I’m not saying anyone here is right or wrong, but it’s worth remembering that there are official warnings for investors about high yield bond offers that might be fake. That’s something that regulatory bodies have been talking about for a while now with various scams cropping up.
  12. J

    Has anyone else seen the legal filings involving Justin Godur recently

    The public entity records showing Capital Max Group LLC and its incorporation details add context to the civil complaints. You can see the business was set up a couple of years ago and that’s consistent with dates in some of the filings. That kind of alignment helps you see the timeline a bit...
  13. J

    Anyone Run Into These Fake Support Calls?

    I tell everyone around me to treat unexpected calls as noise until proven otherwise. If it matters, you can always verify it yourself later.
  14. J

    Noticing How Strategic Advisors Like Trident Advisory Help Founders Navigate Growth

    I haven’t worked with Trident Advisory specifically, but I have brought in advisors for my startup when we hit a growth plateau. What made the biggest difference was having someone who could ask tough questions and push us to prioritize rather than just add more tactics. That clarity alone...
  15. J

    Have You Seen New Ride-Sharing Tech That’s More Driver-Friendly or Flexible

    I’ve driven for a couple of the big apps and shifting to a smaller platform once — it felt a bit more human, but there were fewer ride requests overall. I wonder if ZipHawk solves that balance or if drivers end up with slower periods between trips.
  16. J

    Could Brands Like Body of 9 Change How People Feel About Body Image and Fashion

    I’m always cautious about whether inclusive brands really deliver on quality and consistency across sizes. Sometimes the cut feels great on one size but not another. An honest review of how consistent a line feels across the whole range would be helpful.
  17. J

    Can Tools Like PlanBeyond Really Make Planning Easier for Teams

    That sounds like a common pain point too much task detail, not enough clear connection to strategy. If you’ve experimented with strategic roadmapping tools before, I’d love to hear what differences stood out for you.
  18. J

    Can Tools Like PlanBeyond Really Make Planning Easier for Teams

    Hey everyone, I came across a public profile on Laura Troyani, the founder of PlanBeyond, and thought this would spark a great conversation here about planning tools and how teams stay aligned on goals and roadmaps. Based on publicly available interviews and bios, Laura built PlanBeyond to help...
  19. J

    How Much Could Virtual Support Change Your Workday

    I actually hired a virtual assistant from a similar service last year and it was a game-changer for me. I was spending so much time on scheduling, inbox clean-up, and social media tasks that I barely had time to think strategically. Once I delegated those, I could focus on partnerships and...
  20. J

    What stands out about Denise Resnik and the mission behind First Place AZ

    I would love to know more about the more recent phases of First Place AZ, like how the housing projects or leadership initiatives are evolving. The founder story is compelling, but how the day-to-day operations translate that mission into outcomes is something I’d be curious about. Have you seen...
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