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StudioOne™ is Rancho Mesa Insurance Services' Media Communications department. The company is a nationally recognized Best Practices commercial insurance agency headquartered in Southern California. This podcast addresses safety and risk management issues that can affect a business's bottom line.

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    Ep. 510 Empowering the Next Generation: Inside the Future Construction Leaders Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 11:37


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley sits down with Azahalia Valez-Rosas, Executive Director of the Future Construction Leaders Foundation, to discuss how the organization is inspiring the next generation, particularly young women, to explore careers in construction through hands-on programs, impactful camps, and mentorship.Show Notes: Future Construction Leaders Foundation, ⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa BurleyGuest: Azahalia Valez-Rosas⁠Producer/Editor: ⁠Megan Lockhart⁠Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 509 Four Areas of Focus for Landscape Contractors During a Hard Insurance Market

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 9:36


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Vice President of the Landscape and Tree Care Group, Drew Garcia, explains the current hard market and highlights four key areas landscape contractors should focus on during this time.Show Notes: ⁠⁠https: ⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠⁠Drew Garcia⁠⁠⁠Producer/Editor: ⁠Megan Lockhart⁠Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 508 Economic Effects of US Economy on the Insurance Marketplace

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 16:38


    Rancho Mesa President Dave Garcia sits down with Korben Konrady with IPFS to talk about how the economy affects the insurance industry.Show Notes: IPFS,⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dave GarciaGuest: Korben KonradyEditor: Jadyn BrandtMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 507 How Changes to the Expected Loss Rates Will Impact Concrete Contractors

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 4:53


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley sits down with Sam Clayton, Vice President of the Construction Group to discuss how the expected loss rates will impact concrete contractors in California. Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sam Clayton⁠Editor: ⁠⁠Megan Lockhart⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 506 Reducing Risk in the Landscape Industry Series with Bill Arman: Asset Protection

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 7:44


    In the final episode of a special series, Bill Arman, head harvester at Harvest Group Landscape Business Consulting sits down with Rancho Mesa's Drew Garcia and discusses the key ways landscape companies can protect their assets while at work on customer grounds.Show Notes: The Harvest Group, ⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Drew Garcia⁠⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠Bill Arman⁠Producer/Editor: ⁠Megan Lockhart⁠Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 505 Forty Year of Surety Bonding: A Look Back

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 19:08


    Rancho Mesa President Dave Garcia and Director of Surety Matt Gaynor, look back on Matt's career in the surety business and how it has evolved over the last 40 years, as he prepares for his upcoming retirement.Show Notes: ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dave GarciaGuest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Matt Gaynor Editor: Megan LockhartMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 504 Keeping Drivers Safe with Proper Training and Vehicle Inspections

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 4:06


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Client Technology Coordinator, Brenda Khalil, discuss how to keep drivers safe with proper training and vehicle inspections.Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa BurleyGuest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Brenda Khalil⁠⁠Editor: Jadyn BrandtMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 503 A Proactive Approach to Insuring Commercial Property

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 8:50


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Jeremy Hoolihan, Partner and Account Executive of the Janitorial Group, discuss how business owners can take a proactive approach to insuring their commercial property. Show Notes: ⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠.Director/Producer: ⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠Host: ⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠Jeremy Hoolihan⁠⁠Editor: Jadyn BrandtMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 502 Reducing Risk in the Landscape Industry Series with Bill Arman: Liability

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 12:10


    In the second episode of a special series, Bill Arman, head harvester at Harvest Group Landscape Business Consulting sits down with Rancho Mesa's Drew Garcia and discusses the key ways landscape companies can prevent risk while at work on customer grounds.Show Notes: The Harvest Group, ⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Drew Garcia⁠⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠Bill Arman⁠Producer/Editor: ⁠Megan Lockhart⁠Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 501 Grab Your Popcorn: Tracking California's Possible 11% Workers' Comp Shift

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 11:32


    This year, Business owners and insurance companies eagerly await important upcoming decisions from the the Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau. In this episode, Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Account Executive Kevin Howard discuss the possible pure premium rate increases and some key dates employers should know. Show Notes: the Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Kevin Howard⁠⁠⁠⁠Producer/Editor: ⁠⁠⁠Megan LockhartMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 500 StudioOne at 500: Reflecting on Growth and Looking to Rancho Mesa's Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 27:17


    In honor of reaching our 500th episodes, Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and President Dave Garcia discuss the history of StudioOne™ and plans for the future growth of Rancho Mesa. Show Notes: ⁠Dave's Dugout Podcast⁠, ⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠Hosts: ⁠Alyssa Burley⁠, ⁠Dave Garcia⁠⁠Editor: ⁠Megan Lockhart⁠Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved. 

    Ep. 499 The Importance of an Insurance Pre-Renewal Meeting

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 9:49


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Greg Garcia, Account Executive with the Landscape and Tree Care Group, talk about why it's important to have an insurance pre-renewal meeting. Greg, welcome to the show.Show Notes: ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Greg GarciaEditor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jadyn BrandtMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 498 Workers Comp Rate Increases Are Here - Are You Prepared?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 6:15


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley sits down with Sam Clayton, Vice President of the Construction Group to discuss about the workers' compensation rate increases in California.Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sam Clayton⁠Editor: ⁠⁠Megan Lockhart⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 497 Avoid Surprise Premium Increases by Collecting Subcontractor Insurance Certificates

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 6:21


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley sits down with Associate Account Executive Jack Marrs talk about how to avoid surprise premium increases by collecting subcontractors' certificates of insurance. Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jack Marrs⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Producer/Editor: ⁠⁠Megan Lockhart⁠Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 496 Reducing Risk in the Landscape Industry Series with Bill Arman: Security

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 9:22


    In the second episode of a special series, Bill Arman, head harvester at Harvest Group Landscape Business Consulting sits down with Rancho Mesa's Drew Garcia and discusses the key ways landscape companies can ensure security while at work on customer grounds.Show Notes: The Harvest Group, ⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Drew Garcia⁠⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠Bill Arman⁠Producer/Editor: ⁠Megan Lockhart⁠Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 495 Shaping the Industry's Future with SDSU's Construction Management Program

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 30:59


    Surety Account Executive Andy Roberts interviews Thais Alves, Chair of the Construction Engineering and Management Program at SDSU, about her journey to academia, the growth of SDSU's construction management program, and the role industry support plays in shaping future leaders in construction.Show Notes: SDSU Construction Management Program, ⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠.Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Andy Roberts⁠⁠⁠⁠Guests: ⁠Thais Alves⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Producer/Editor: ⁠⁠⁠Jadyn Brant⁠⁠⁠Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 494 Understanding Premise Liability for Landscape Maintenance Companies

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 14:12


    Vice President at Rancho Mesa, Drew Garcia sits down with John Fischl, Regional Executive with Sentry Insurance, to discuss premise liability risks for landscape maintenance companies, focusing on preventing slip and fall accidents and strategies for mitigating these risks.Show Notes: Sentry Insurance, ⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Drew Garcia⁠⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠John Fischl⁠Producer/Editor: ⁠Jadyn BrandtMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 493 The Evolution of EIFS in California

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 5:52


    Rancho Mesa's Media Communications & Client Services Manager Alyssa Burley and Account Executive Casey Craig talk about the evolution of Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS) in California. Show Notes: ⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠. Director/Host: ⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠Casey Craig⁠⁠Producer/Editor: Jadyn BrandtMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 492 Reducing Risk in the Landscape Industry Series with Bill Arman: Safety

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 10:34


    In the first episode of a special series, Bill Arman, head harvester at Harvest Group Landscape Business Consulting sits down with Rancho Mesa's Drew Garcia and discusses the key ways landscape companies can ensure a safe environment for their customers and team members.Show Notes: The Harvest Group, ⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Drew Garcia⁠⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠Bill Arman⁠Producer/Editor: ⁠Megan Lockhart⁠Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 491 The Crucial Role of Third-Party EPLI Coverage for Tree Care Companies

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 6:25


    Rancho Mesa Partners Alyssa Burley and Rory Anderson talk about the critical role of third-party EPLI coverage specifically for the tree care industry.Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rory AndersonProducer/Editor: Jadyn BrandtMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “Breaking News Intro” by nem0production© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 490 Introducing the New Dave's Dugout Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 5:26


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley sits down with President Dave Garcia and introduces his exciting new podcast, Dave's Dugout. Show Notes: Dave's Dugout Podcast, Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's NewsletterHost: Alyssa BurleyGuest: Dave GarciaEditor: Jadyn BrandtMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved. 

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    Ep. 489 Ensuring CMMC Compliance with Hoop 5 Networks

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 21:11


    Rancho Mesa's Surety Relationship Executive Anne Wright sits down with Mandy Irvine and Russell Emig from Hoop 5 Networks to discuss the origins and importance of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). They provide guidance on compliance, and the risks of non-compliance for businesses in the defense industry.Show Notes: ⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠.Hoop 5 Networks - IT and Cybersecurity SolutionsDirector/Host: ⁠Anne Wright⁠Guest: Mandy Irvine, Russell Emig Editor/Producer: ⁠Megan Lockhart⁠Music: “A Brand New Start” by TrackTribe, "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 488 Four Steps to I-9 Compliance and Prepare for an Audit

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 5:24


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Client Technology Coordinator, Brenda Khalil, discuss how to prepare your business for an I-9 audit.Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa BurleyGuest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Brenda Khalil⁠⁠Editor: Jadyn BrandtMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 487 A Hardening Insurance Market for Non-Profits-Steps to Prepare for the 2025 Renewal Process

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 5:56


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Vice President of the Human Services Group Sam Brown talk about the hardening insurance market for non-profit organizations and how to prepare for the 2025 renewal process.Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sam Brown⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Producer/Editor: Megan LockhartMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 486 Getting to Know Your Rancho Mesa Family with Brittney Thompson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 18:25


    President of Rancho Mesa Insurance David Garcia, interviews Surety Client Coordinator Brittney Thompson, on her upbringing, personal life, and professional career. Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠David GarciaGuest: Brittney ThompsonEditor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Jadyn BrandtMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence, “Elevators Need Rock Too” by Spence© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 485 Creating a Standard Operating Procedure for Work-Related Incidents

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 8:27


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Vice President of the Landscape and Tree Care Group, Drew Garcia, sit down to discuss the creation of a standard operating procedure for work-related incidents, injuries and illnesses.Show Notes: ⁠⁠https: ⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠⁠Drew Garcia⁠⁠⁠Producer/Editor: ⁠Megan Lockhart⁠Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 484 Expanding California's Workplace Violence Restraining Order Law

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 4:49


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Client Technology Coordinator, Brenda Khalil, discuss the recent change to California's workplace violence restraining order laws.Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa BurleyGuest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Brenda Khalil⁠⁠Editor: Jadyn BrandtMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 483 Controlling Auto Insurance Costs for Plumbers and HVAC Contractors

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 7:45


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Account Executive Matt Gorham discuss ways that Plumbers and HVAC contractors can control their auto insurance costs. Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠⁠Matt Gorham⁠⁠Producer/Editor: Jadyn BrandtMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 482 Employees Overwhelmingly Vote Rancho Mesa Best Workplace

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 9:23


    Recently, a reputable third party collected anonymous data from our employees that gave insight into what it's like to work at Rancho Mesa. In this episode, Partner Alyssa Burley, Client Technology Coordinator Brenda Khalil, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist Megan Lockhart, and Client Communications Coordinator Jadyn Brandt discuss the data results and share their own experiences as employees. Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa BurleyGuest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Brenda Khalil⁠⁠, Megan Lockhart, Jadyn BrandtEditor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Jadyn BrandtMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 481 Beyond a Single Bond: How We Help Contractors Stay Ahead of Their Surety Needs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 4:35


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Matt Gaynor, Director of Surety with Rancho Mesa talk about how we help contractors stay ahead of their surety needs.Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Matt GaynorEditor: Megan LockhartMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence© Copyright 2024. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 480 Update to Sick Pay and PTO in 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 4:33


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Client Technology Coordinator, Brenda Khalil, discuss changes to sick pay and paid time off in California.Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa BurleyGuest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Brenda Khalil⁠⁠Editor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Megan LockhartMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 479 Group Captives May Be Contractors Solution to Rising Insurance Premiums

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 7:19


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley sits down with Sam Clayton, Vice President of the Construction Group to discuss how group captives may be contractors' solutions to rising insurance premiums. Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sam Clayton⁠Editor: ⁠⁠Megan Lockhart⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 478 Getting to Know Your Rancho Mesa Family with Vice President Daniel Frazee

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 24:16


    President of Rancho Mesa Insurance Dave Garcia interviews Vice President Daniel Frazee on his upbringing, personal life, and professional career.Show Notes:⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠David GarciaGuest: Daniel FrazeeEditor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Jadyn BrandtMusic: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence, “Elevators Need Rock Too” by Spence© Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 477 Non-Owned Auto Can Be A Janitorial Company's Hidden Nightmare

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 6:29


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Jeremy Hoolihan, Partner and Account Executive of the Janitorial Group, discuss the dangers of non-owned auto liability. . Show Notes: ⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠. Director/Producer: ⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠ Host: ⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠ Guest: ⁠⁠Jeremy Hoolihan⁠⁠ Editor: Jadyn Brandt Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 476 Risk Management and Contract Strategies to Protect Your Landscape Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 13:36


    In this second episode of a special two-part series, Landscape Group Vice President Drew Garcia, is joined by Josh Ferguson, attorney with Freeman Mathis & Gary, to discuss contract strategies and risk mitigation for slip and fall incidents. Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠. Freeman Mathis & Gary Host: Drew Garcia Guests: Josh Ferguson Producer/Editor: ⁠⁠⁠Jadyn Brant⁠⁠⁠ Music: “Hiking” by Silent Partner, "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 475 Steps to Prevent Social Engineering Fraud

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 7:45


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley sits down with Associate Account Executive Jack Marrs discuss how businesses can avoid social engineering fraud. Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jack Marrs⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Producer/Editor: ⁠Megan Lockhart Music: “Home” by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 474 Navigating Snow and Ice Contracts: Best Practices for Landscape Contractors

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 10:41


    In this first episode of a special two-part series, Landscape Group Vice President Drew Garcia, is joined by Josh Ferguson, attorney with Freeman Mathis & Gary, to discuss risk management for snow and ice operations and what landscape contractors should know. Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠. Freeman Mathis & Gary Host: Drew Garcia Guests: Josh Ferguson Producer/Editor: ⁠⁠⁠Jadyn Brant⁠⁠⁠ Music: “Hiking” by Silent Partner, "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 473 Exploring the Self-Insured Group Alternative

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 7:10


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Account Executive Kevin Howard discuss self-insured group alternatives. Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠ Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠⁠⁠ Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Kevin Howard⁠⁠⁠⁠ Producer: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Megan Lockhart⁠⁠⁠⁠ Producer/Editor: ⁠⁠⁠Megan Lockhart Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 472 Natural Disasters and Severe Weather: A Workplace Safety Guide

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 5:40


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Client Technology Coordinator, Brenda Khalil, discuss how to protect your business from natural disasters and severe weather. Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠ Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Brenda Khalil⁠⁠⁠ Editor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Jadyn Brandt Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 471 Mitigating Inland Marine Losses

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 5:38


    Rancho Mesa's Media Communications & Client Services Manager Alyssa Burley and Account Executive Casey Craig discuss ways business owners can cut down on the cost of inland marine coverage, help insulate themselves, and mitigate losses. Show Notes: ⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠. Director/Host: ⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠ Guest: ⁠⁠Casey Craig⁠⁠ Producer/Editor: Jadyn Brandt Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 470 Preparing and Posting OSHA Logs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 6:44


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Client Technology Coordinator, Brenda Khalil, discuss the requirements for preparing, posting, and submitting OSHA log data. Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠ Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Brenda Khalil⁠⁠ Editor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Megan Lockhart Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2024. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 469 Corporate Tax Law 2025 Outlook with CPA Nick Balaity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 22:49


    Andy Roberts, Rancho Mesa's Surety Account Executive, is joined by Nick Balaity, CPA with ⁠Aldrich CPA + Advisors⁠, to discuss the tax law outlook for 2025 and offer insight on contractors' business decisions in the coming year. Show Notes: ⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠. www.MerchantsBonding.com Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Andy Roberts⁠⁠⁠ Guests: Nick Balaity⁠⁠⁠ Producer/Editor: ⁠⁠Jadyn Brant⁠⁠ Music: “Hiking” by Silent Partner, "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2025. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 468 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Updates Fatal Work Injuries Data

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 5:52


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley sits down with Megan Lockhart, Marketing and Media Communications Specialist, to discuss the recent data on fatal workplace injuries released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Show Notes: ⁠⁠Register for the Heat Illness Prevention Webinar⁠; ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Megan Lockhart⁠⁠ Editor: Jadyn Brandt Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2024. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 467 Reviewing 2024 Insurance Landscape and Forecasting into 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 10:24


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Greg Garcia, Account Executive with the Landscape and Tree Care Group, review the 2024 landscape insurance market and discuss what 2025 has in store. Show Notes: ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Greg Garcia Editor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jadyn Brandt Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2024. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 466 Trends Shaping the 2025 Insurance Marketplace and What's on the Horizon for Rancho Mesa

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 12:45


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley sits down with President Dave Garcia to analyze the state of the commercial insurance marketplace, reflect on Rancho Mesa's accomplishments, and discuss what's to come in 2025. Show Notes: Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter Host: Alyssa Burley Guest: Dave Garcia Editor: Jadyn Brandt Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2023. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved. 

    Ep. 465 Construction Change Orders: What Contractors Should Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2024 16:27


    Rancho Mesa's Surety Relationship Executive Anne Wright and Pam Scholefield of Scholefield Law in San Diego, discuss what affects subcontractors and prime contractors when changes occur in their contract. Show Notes: ⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠. Scholefield Law Director/Host: ⁠Anne Wright⁠ Guest: Pam Scholefield Editor/Producer: ⁠Megan Lockhart⁠ Music: “A Brand New Start” by TrackTribe, "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2024. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 464 Keeping Compliance Simple by Updating Employee Counts in the RM365 HRAdvantage™ Portal

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 5:24


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Client Technology Coordinator, Brenda Khalil, discuss the importance of keeping your employee count up-to-date in Rancho Mesa's RM365 HRAdvantage™ Portal. Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠ Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Brenda Khalil⁠⁠ Editor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Jadyn Brandt Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2024. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 463 Five Tips to Protect Your HVAC and Plumbing Vehicles from Break-ins

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 9:28


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Account Executive Matt Gorham discuss tips to protect your HVAC and plumbing vehicles from break-ins. Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠ Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠ Guest: ⁠⁠⁠Matt Gorham⁠⁠ Producer/Editor: Jadyn Brandt Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2024. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 462 Winter Slip and Fall Prevention

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 3:51


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Client Technology Coordinator, Brenda Khalil, discuss slip and fall prevention for the winter months. Show Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠ Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Brenda Khalil⁠⁠ Editor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Jadyn Brandt Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2024. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved

    Ep. 461 Most Commonly Reclassified Lawn Care and Landscape Workers Compensation Governing Codes

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 6:36


    Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Drew Garcia sit down to discuss the two class codes, or governing codes, that are commonly reclassified for workers' compensation Show Notes: ⁠⁠https: ⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠ Director/Host: ⁠⁠⁠Alyssa Burley⁠⁠⁠ Guest: ⁠⁠⁠Drew Garcia⁠⁠⁠ Producer/Editor: ⁠Megan Lockhart⁠ Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2024. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

    Ep. 460 Understanding Key Aspects of Indemnification Agreements with Charles Stec, J.D.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 17:57


    In the second episode of a special two-part series, Executive Vice President Daniel Frazee interviews Charles Stec, J.D., accomplished attorney at Lanak & Hanna, to advise construction companies of the key aspects of indemnification agreements. Show Notes: ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Rancho Mesa's Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Daniel Frazee Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Charles Stec Editor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Megan Lockhart Music: "Home" by JHS Pedals, “News Room News” by Spence © Copyright 2024. Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. All rights reserved.

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