Welcome to Rock Solid: The Round Rock Business Leaders Podcast, hosted by Bryan Eisenberg.
In this episode, Bryan sits down with Blayre Pena, a highly accomplished attorney and one of only ~400 board-certified civil appellate lawyers in Texas—and the only one in Williamson County with this distinction.
Blayre shares:
- ⚖️ What civil appellate law actually is (and why it matters)
- 🚨 The #1 mistake small business owners make (and how to avoid it)
- 📝 Why “just write it down” can save you thousands
- 🏡 Lessons from growing up in a family-run business
- 🌆 Why Round Rock continues to thrive as a business community
- 📈 The importance of planning for growth in Texas
- 🤝 How empathy and listening can prevent costly legal disputes
She also dives into her passion for community service, Leadership Round Rock, and what inspired her to step into public service.
Whether you’re a business owner, entrepreneur, or someone who wants to better understand legal risks—this episode is packed with practical insights you can use right away.
🔗 Connect with Blayre Pena:
https://blayrepena.com
🎙️ About Rock Solid
Rock Solid is brought to you by host Bryan Eisenberg, a New York Times bestselling author, digital pioneer and co-owner of A Place At Home - North Austin, a Round Rock based home care agency.
Bill Combes, owner of a local Round Rock digital marketing agency, No Time for Social.
Brent Pierce, owner of Round Rock Studio, empowering local businesses to share their stories with his two podcast sets and state of the art photo studio.