The J2 Blackbook: Recent Episodes

J2 Risk Advisors

Hear from the world’s best private investigators, security specialists, and forensic experts as they discuss how investors, lawyers, corporate executives, and advisors can make more informed decisions. Hosted by veteran private investigator Paul Jaeb, The J2 Blackbook podcast gives you access to the very latest in investigative, security, and forensic techniques…always wrapped around a story.

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Paul Jaeb discusses the recent phenomenon of how hybrid employees are working two jobs and keeping it secret. Is it legal? Are they violating non-competes? What can you do? Paul has worked hundreds of employment cases and shares things you can do to figure it out.

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Paul Jaeb talks with J2’s Director of Business Development Gary Kaber about what they are hearing on the street. The uneven economic recovery has begun, and J2 is seeing an increase in requests from lawyers, bankers, franchisors, and particularly alternative investors. Paul talks about J2’s global network and what his colleagues from around the world are seeing and hearing.  What should you be looking at now? 

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Paul Jaeb welcomes travel safety and security expert Jeff Flournoy, the CEO of ETA Executive Services, and J2’s go-to vendor, to discuss how things have changed in the executive travel sector.

Jeff shares valuable insights on his approach to security as many families and executive teams are returning to the skies. Every travel plan begins with very basic measures and can be scaled to include close protection and secure driving. Jeff has traveled the world and knows that countries that once posed a Level-2 threat are now Level-5 threats – all due to the shock to the system that has occurred over the past year. Hear firsthand what you should be considering to keep you and your family safe.

Information on our guests can be found at www.j2riskadvisors.com/news

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Tom Jaeb talks with John Francis, internationally recognized as “Johnny Franchise”, about the unique risks inherent in franchising. From conducting background investigations on prospective franchisees to investigating malfeasance, the franchise space is interesting and unique. John has been a longtime advocate of J2 Risk Advisors and believes in our mantra that "those with the best intel always win.”

Information on our guests can be found at www.j2riskadvisors.com/news

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What do you do if you suspect someone is listening to your private conversations? As our economy becomes more global and hidden audio devices continue to get smaller and better, you are at a far greater risk of being breached. On this podcast, Paul and Tom Jaeb interview Marty Vander Vliet, J2’s resident expert on Technical Surveillance Countermeasures. We share stories of how utilizing TSCM, either proactively or reactively, can help our clients mitigate risk. 

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In this inaugural episode of The J2 Blackbook podcast, veteran private investigators Paul and Tom Jaeb discuss how access to information over the past two decades has changed the face of due diligence. What does more data and robust regulation mean for consumers of background information? How can all this data be used in other ways for the same user?

On Episode 2, Marty Vander Vliet, J2’s TSCM expert, joins Paul to discuss how “bug sweeps” are an essential part of today’s security strategy for any legal and corporate client.