In this episode, we get into the critical intersection of immigration and workplace dynamics.

Tune in for a fascinating conversation with immigration attorney Matt Meltzer where we explore the implications of ICE policies, compliance challenges, and the importance of understanding employee travel risks.

Matt shares insights on visa strategies for entrepreneurs and the evolution of his firm, Meltzer Hellrung, highlighting lessons learned from founding a business and the challenges of scaling.

The discussion also touches on client acquisition, organizational structure, and the future needs of the firm, culminating in a powerful message about the value of hiring non-US citizens.

Chapters

00:00 Navigating Immigration in the Workplace

03:06 Compliance and Investigations

05:35 Travel Considerations for Employees

08:36 Visa Strategies for Entrepreneurs

11:27 The Evolution of Meltzer Hellrung

14:23 Lessons Learned in Leadership

17:17 Client Acquisition and Marketing Strategies

20:49 Navigating Growth Challenges

23:58 Team Structure and Leadership Dynamics

26:50 Sustainability and Unique Market Positioning

30:11 Identifying Organizational Gaps for Growth

32:06 Reflections on Founding and Mentorship

35:14 The Value of Hiring Non-US Citizens

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