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Manage Smarter

Manage Smarter

By: C. Lee Smith and Audrey Strong
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 Join hosts Audrey Strong and C. Lee Smith on the #1 sales management podcast as they dive into management, leadership, business, sales, company culture, talent retention, revenues, performance metrics, hiring and more. From debunking sales myths to learning how to manage with and without measurements, you'll learn something new with every episode and will be able to implement positive change throughout your workplace. Available on all major podcast outlets and all episodes available on ManageSmarter.comCopyright 2018-2025 SalesFuel, Inc. / SalesFuel.com Economics Leadership Management Management & Leadership
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  • 288: Copyrights, Trademarks & AI: Legal Essentials for Content Creators with Stephanie Weier

    288: Copyrights, Trademarks & AI: Legal Essentials for Content Creators with Stephanie Weier
    Sep 28 2025
    Stephanie Weier, CEO and co-founder of Brandwood Global, dives into copyright, trademark, and intellectual property rights for content creators and marketers. She shares actionable tips to avoid legal risks, explains the impact of AI on content, and introduces her Brandingo app for secure brand engagement. Essential listening for anyone in content creation, digital marketing, or brand management. "If you are broadcasting in any forum, you know, Facebook streaming, whatever, that then becomes a commercial, so to speak. So when you go from a personal use... to posting it on different social media sites, then you become a commercial use. And so those music pieces that are going to be heard, do they carry forth, you know, so now you're infringing on those copyrights.4It's going to be a burgeoning litigation field, I believe, because [AI is] completely vacuuming up all copyrights, all trademarks. And then it's morphing those into new products, new designs." - Stephanie Weier KEY TAKEAWAYS -Learn best practices for music licensing -Latest definitions of fair use -How to protect your company from liability and protect your content -Uses of logos and artwork -More insights for influencers, content creators on actionable legal insights and SEO tips to protect intellectual property Connect with Stephanie Weier www.Brandwoodglobal.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanieweier/https://www.facebook.com/stephanie.weier.14 Connect with Manage Smarter and its hosts!!!!· Website: https://salesfuel.com/manage-smarter/· LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/audreystrong/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cleesmith/ TWITTER/X Audrey https://x.com/tallmediamaven Lee https://x.com/cleesmith Connect with SalesFuel· Website: https://salesfuel.com/· Twitter: https://x.com/SalesFuel· Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/salesfuel/ #internetinfluencer #socialmedia #socialmediainfluencer #tiktokinfluencer #youtubeinfluencer #facebookinfluencer #snapchatinfluencer #legal #AI #fairuse #intellectualproperty #Brandingo #Brandingoapp #BrandwoodGlobal #stephanieweier #copyrights #trademarks #law #video #audio #logo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • 287: Law, HR, Furries and Other Accommodations with Leah Stiegler

    287: Law, HR, Furries and Other Accommodations with Leah Stiegler
    Sep 14 2025
    Leah Stiegler, a seasoned labor attorney from Woods Rogers, delves into the complexities of modern workplace dynamics. From handling toxic personalities to navigating the intricacies of non-compete agreements, Leah offers invaluable insights for employers. She discusses the importance of maintaining a psychologically safe environment and the role of documentation in protecting both employees and employers. Leah also touches on the ethical use of AI in workplace management, emphasizing transparency and responsible practices. Tune in to learn how to manage workplace challenges effectively and keep your organization legally compliant. Whether you're dealing with workplace toxicity or exploring AI's role in sales, Leah's expertise is a must-listen for all managers. "I would say that the best advice I can give on that is for managers to address concerns early on, to hear someone out regardless of whether they think the concern is ridiculous or whether they know that the person is wrong about their perception, whatever it may be." - Leah Stiegler KEY TAKEAWAYS: -How can managers handle false allegations without appearing retaliatory? -The importance of handling workplace HR legal issues promptly -The latest unusual workplace HR trends and accommodations, including furries, litter boxes and other requests -Non-Compete agreements -What to do about workplace romances and the various dynamics and scenarios of those -AI, technology forensic data, social media posts legal latest #HR #humanresources #businesslaw #law #lawyer #laborlaw #laborattorney #HRattorney #workplaceaccommodations CONNNECT WITH LEAH STIEGLER www.woodsrogers.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/leah-stiegler-28aa7a62/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/woodsrogers/ Connect with Manage Smarter Website: https://salesfuel.com/manage-smarter/· LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/audreystrong/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cleesmith/ X Audrey https://x.com/tallmediamaven Lee https://x.com/cleesmith Connect with SalesFuel· Website: https://salesfuel.com/· X: https://x.com/SalesFuel· Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/salesfuel/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 mins
  • Extra Point: Most Underrated Sales Traits

    Extra Point: Most Underrated Sales Traits
    Sep 3 2025
    This week, we're talking about some of the most underrated traits that can take your sales game to the next level. Join us each week for a brand new bonus Extra Point episode. In less than 5 minutes, you'll get additional insights about the psychology of leadership and management from the producers of the Manage Smarter podcast. Find all of the Manage Smarter episodes on ManageSmarter.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 mins
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