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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Latest Episodes
EP 69 SHRM Cancels National Conference At The Work Elevated Con. With a Velvet Rope
The guys record live from the Work Elevated Conference for the second year. The discussion starts with a true live studio audience listening to the breaking news that...
EP 68 Universal Basic Income, SHRM, The Return of Britt Davies, and PhenomeCon Ghost Adventures
Britt Davies is back, which on The HR Life Podcast officially makes her a repeat offender. She showed up on Labor Day morning with coffee in a BYU Yeti mug, while Stev...
EP 67 Rod Lacey, The Future of HR Consulting, and Professionally Evil Organizations
Rod Lacey joins the guys and discusses the reality of consulting work. They discuss what it’s like to be a consultant, the difficulties, the necessity of sales as a c...
EP 66 Level-Funded and Self-Funded Benefit Plans, and Tony's Craw With Scott Fielding
Scott Fielding has spent 33 years selling health insurance, survived a tree that reportedly reached out and personally assaulted him on a mountain bike trail, and some...
EP 65 The Case for Treating Employees Well, WorkLife, and Heads on a Stick With Sarah and Elena
Sarah Olin and Elena Arecco Bridgmon join the guys to talk about the real impact of good leadership and the business case for treating employees well. Steve tells us ...