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The PeoplePro Podcast

The PeoplePro Podcast

Von: Misty McCraw
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🎙️ The PeoplePro Podcast

Real Talk. Real Solutions. For Real People Leaders.


Welcome to The PeoplePro Podcast—your go-to source for all things HR, leadership, and workplace strategy. Hosted by Misty McCraw of PeoplePro HR Solutions, each episode delivers practical tips, fresh insights, and real-world advice to help you navigate the challenges of managing people in today’s fast-paced business world.


Whether you're an HR professional, a people leader, or a small business owner trying to get it right, this podcast is here to help you build better teams, drive employee engagement, and stay ahead of the curve. From compliance checklists to leadership development, and from retention strategies to the latest in HR tech—we cover it all.


New episodes drop bi-weekly. Tune in, level up, and lead like a pro.

© 2026 The PeoplePro Podcast
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  • The Force Multiplier: How "Teams of One" Can Outperform Giants
    Feb 16 2026

    Are you an HR Department of One drowning in interview scheduling? Do you think AI is a luxury reserved for the Fortune 500?

    Think again.

    In the second installment of our AI Without the Hype series, we debunk the myth that you need a million-dollar budget to leverage artificial intelligence. The truth is, AI is the ultimate equalizer for small businesses, startups, and non-profits. It doesn't just add efficiency; it gives you superpowers.

    Join us as we explore the practical, affordable, and immediate ways small teams can use AI to automate the robotic parts of the job—so you can get back to the human parts.

    In this episode, we cover:

    • Escaping the "Email Ping-Pong" of Death: How affordable conversational AI agents can schedule interviews while you sleep.
    • Solving the Blank Page Problem: The specific prompting strategy to turn ChatGPT into your best policy writer (and why "Context is King").
    • The 24/7 Support Desk: How to use basic chatbots to answer "Where is my W2?" so you never have to answer that question again.
    • Data Safety 101: Crucial rules for using free tools without leaking sensitive employee data.

    Stop working harder. Start working smarter. Tune in to find out how to punch above your weight class.

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    Connect with Misty & PeoplePro HR Solutions:
    🌐 PeopleProHRSolutions.com

    📱 LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram @PeopleProHRSolutions


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    8 Min.
  • Is Your Tech Stack Liability-Prone? Navigating the Ethics of AI
    Feb 3 2026

    Is your new AI recruiting tool a productivity booster or a class-action lawsuit waiting to happen?

    Welcome to the kickoff of our February series: AI Without the Hype. In this episode, we strip away the marketing buzzwords to confront the uncomfortable reality of Artificial Intelligence in the workplace. We aren't talking about sci-fi scenarios; we are talking about the decisions being made right now that affect real people and company culture.

    Join us as we dive deep into the ethical minefield of modern HR tech, exploring how algorithms can inadvertently discriminate against older workers and caregivers through "proxy variables" and why the rise of productivity monitoring tools might be destroying your team's trust.

    In this episode, we cover:

    • The "Bias In, Bias Out" Reality: How historical data corrupts future hiring decisions.
    • Proxy Variables: Why filtering by "graduation year" or "employment gaps" is the new discrimination.
    • The Surveillance Trap: The fine line between analyzing productivity and policing employee sentiment.
    • The Regulatory Landscape: What you need to know about NYC Local Law 144 and the EU AI Act.
    • The Human-in-the-Loop: Why "the computer said so" is never a valid legal defense.

    It’s time for HR to step up as the moral compass of the digital age. Tune in to learn how to optimize for efficiency without optimizing away your humanity.

    Send us a text

    Connect with Misty & PeoplePro HR Solutions:
    🌐 PeopleProHRSolutions.com

    📱 LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram @PeopleProHRSolutions


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    8 Min.
  • Speaking the Language of Business: Financial Fluency for HR
    Jan 19 2026

    Have you ever watched the energy in a boardroom shift the moment the conversation turns to finance? You have confident updates on engagement and culture, but when the CFO starts talking about EBITDA and margins, the disconnect is palpable.

    In this episode of The PeoplePro Podcast, we tackle the one skill that can single-handedly elevate your career and your high-level impact: Financial Fluency.

    We explore why the "language of empathy" isn't enough to secure budget approvals and why HR leaders must learn to speak the language of the business—finance. This isn't about becoming an accountant; it's about understanding how your organization makes money and how your people initiatives directly protect the bottom line.

    In this episode, we cover:

    • Breaking the "Cost Center" Curse: How to stop reporting on activities and start reporting on value.
    • The HR-to-CFO Translation Guide: A plain-English breakdown of essential terms like P&L, EBITDA, and the critical difference between CapEx and OpEx.
    • From Metrics to Money: How to reframe "soft" HR stats (like turnover rates) into hard financial data (like cost of vacancy) that demands attention.
    • Building the Bridge: A simple tactic to align yourself with the Finance team and become a formidable duo in organizational planning.

    If you are ready to move from the back office to the boardroom, this episode is your blueprint for mastering the financial side of Human Resources.

    Send us a text

    Connect with Misty & PeoplePro HR Solutions:
    🌐 PeopleProHRSolutions.com

    📱 LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram @PeopleProHRSolutions


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    8 Min.
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