The HR Life Podcast is a show about the work-life experience of those of us in Human Resources and business leadership. This long-form podcast is a conversation, casual, and not always the corporate line. Hosts and guests touch on everything from serious or even controversial topics to the absurdity of modern American business practices. Your hosts are Tony Benjamin, owner and founder of The Grange Strategic HR Consulting, and Steven J. Smith, Author of The Hiring Tree: Laws of Applicant Attraction and all-around important guy. Guests include the best minds in the HR world. Join the show weekly.

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EP 16 Illegal Lizards, Divine Recruiting and Melissa Musgrave

Steve admits his troubled past selling lizards and the guys talk recruiting, interviewing, and the state of HR with Melissa Musgrave.  Melissa shares her experience "r...

EP 15 Insurance Fun with Diane Fullerton

After a shaky start, the guys talk to Diane Fullerton from GBS Benefits about that time she helped save the Work Elevated Conference and her association with Utah SHRM...

EP 14 JD Robinson, The New Guy in Steve's Database

The guys talk with JD Robinson about Recruiting, the state of HR, making transformative relationships with people, and acknowledge that HR is not your friend... but ne...

EP 13 It Takes an Olympic Village To Raise a Culture with Dan Merkley

The guys talk to Dan Merkley about his experience organizing and managing the athlete's village for the Olympics.  What does it take to create an organization that exi...

EP 12 The Undeniable Halo of Matt Hilbig

The guys talk to Matt Hilbig from OCM, Inc about the state of HR from the perspective of the job seeker.  The discussion covers the current labor market, bad behavior ...

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