by Justin Paperny | Mar 22, 2011 | Blog
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 The Wall Street Journal recently reported that Barry Minkow has been indicted on insider trading charges. I'm familiar with Barry Minkow's story. He schemed up a fraud during the mid-1980s with a name like zzzz carpet cleaning. The company...
by Justin Paperny | Mar 9, 2011 | Blog
Wednesday, March 9, 2011 On March 15 I'll be traveling to Quantico, Virginia to speak at the FBI Academy. I consider this a huge honor. It validates the hard work I've been doing to redeem the bad decisions I made in my 20s that led to a conviction for my violating...
by Justin Paperny | Mar 7, 2011 | Blog
Monday, March 7, 2011 I am excited to get back to work after a weekend of relaxing. I will admit there is not much time to relax while working as executive director of The Michael G. Santos Foundation. I'm also managing my speaking and consulting career. I'm busy, but...
by Justin Paperny | Mar 2, 2011 | Blog
Wednesday, March 2, 2011 Today I received a call from a business student at Penn St. This student, who heard me speak last month, was calling to thank me for some advice I gave during the Q&A portion of one of my speeches. "What was the topic," I asked. "It was...
by Justin Paperny | Mar 1, 2011 | Blog
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 I read that Bernard Madoff has been reaching out from prison. He insinuated to a New York Times reporter that banks and prominent individuals were complicit with his fraudulent Ponzi scheme. That may be the case. Languishing in prison gives a...