Wealth Actually

It was a genuine pleasure to speak with Blake Morgan about the state of the music industry . . . we spoke for an hour and could have kept going for much longer! Native New Yorker Blake Morgan is a recording artist, record producer, and the founder and owner of ECR Music Group, a global music company which operates under an elemental principle unprecedented in the music world: all of its artists an...

I recently spoke with Michael Devlin, adviser to Urban Seed ( www.urbanseedvegas.com ) We covered a variety of topics related to agribusiness and food policy. Urban Seed’s mission is to become the premier supplier of locally grown, low carbon impact, fruits, vegetables, and micro greens in the local market using proprietary and innovative technology & processes with modular, easily expan...

I spoke with director, William Wedig, who is starting to make a dent in the world of movies. Having done work for brands such as PBS, MTV, Sports Illustrated, People Magazine and Time Magazine, his work has been shown on broadcast and cable television, in AMC and Clearview theaters, on Times Square billboards and in festivals such as Sundance and the Toronto Film Festival. In 2012, William began h...

I recently spoke with Scott Johnston about his transition from banking to entrepreneurism and two of his technology projects. WAYIN is Scott’s venture co-founded with Scott McNealey. They help major companies aggregate and understand the date generated by consumers and their social media presence. That data can then be used by the company to better focus their marketing efforts and sell more...

Michael Monaghan, Co-Founder and CEO of  Beartooth What an exciting thing to watch the launch of a business. It represents the beginning of a new, scary and wonderful challenge. It also culminates years of innovation, planning, preparation and hard work.  Today, Beartooth launches officially for the public. It is the brainchild of Michael Monaghan, a friend I have known for years. An idea borne o...

John Williams, Principal of the Williams Law Group and President of IncNow.com I sat down with my colleague and fellow Emory Law graduate, John Williams, to talk about the differences and challenges of driving both a law firm and an online incorporation business. We spoke about trends in the legal industry and peered into our respective crystal balls about the direction of Delaware corporate law a...

In the latest Podcast, I speak with Steve Wilamowsky about the development and current state of bankruptcy law. Steve Wilamowsky is a partner in Chapman and Cutler’s Litigation, Bankruptcy and Restructuring Group. For over twenty years, clients have relied on Steve to guide them through complex corporate reorganizations, distressed asset transactions, and bankruptcy-related litigation. We tr...

EPISODE 2: Crime Novelist, TERRENCE MCCAULEY Crime Novelist, Terrence McCauley Meet Terrence P. McCauley. He is a part of a new breed of crime fiction writers. This up-and-comer is one to watch. His acclaimed new thriller SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL will be published by Polis Books in July 2015. Sympathy for the Devil (New from Polis Books) Polis is also republishing Terrence’s first two award-w...

Welcome to the first episode of the Frazer Rice Podcast (Trust me . . . I’m working on getting a snappier title!). Expect to see more interviews with artists, entrepreneurs, commentators and tastemakers from New York and beyond. Today we have an interview with Jayne Merkel , contributing editor for the Architectural Record and author of the monograph Eero Saarinen . We discuss the evolution...