The Moss HR Minute
The Moss HR Minute brings real conversations about building and managing teams to you — one Moss Minute at a time!
Hosted by Nicole Moss, this podcast features entrepreneurs and subject matter experts from Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Phoenix, and beyond. What started as local conversations in Easton Park has evolved alongside Moss Consulting into a broader discussion focused on the people side of business.
Each episode is fast, focused, and practical. Industry leaders answer five timely questions in one Moss Minute, sharing real-world insight on leadership, culture, compliance, growth, and the challenges business owners are navigating right now.
Same energy. Same solutions-focused approach. Expanded reach.
Whether you’re a founder, operator, or business leader, The Moss HR Minute is your place for clear perspective, actionable ideas, and conversations that get straight to the point — with no fluff.
Tune in, subscribe, and build better teams one Moss Minute at a time 🎧✨
Episodes
53 episodes
LLC vs. Trust: The $900 Document That Saves Your Business from Probate with Carly Whiteside
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Carly Whiteside, owner of Copper Wren Law, joined by Preslie Deusenbery, Moss Consulting’s Phoen...
8 Out of 10 Businesses Never Sell—Is Yours One of Them? Find Out with John Franklin Wiley
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with John Franklin Wiley, a CEPA certified exit strategist and value acceleration advisor based in Scottsdale. ...
Is Your Technology Working for You? Why 70% of Small Business AI Fails with JC Lukens
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with JC Lukens, CEO and CFO of Summit National Advisors, to discuss the silent leaks that drain profitability from hea...
How to Build a Recession-Resistant Business with Phil Guinouard
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Phil Guinouard, a seasoned business leader, speaker, and founder of the Empowerment Networking Organiza...
40 Years of Finance Wisdom: The Real Reason Your Capital Raise Will Fail with Steven Plumb
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Steven Plumb, CPA and Founder of Clear Financial Services. With over 40 years of experience in acco...
Sustainable Healthcare: Future-Proofing Your Business Against Rising Costs with Chris McIlroy
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Chris McIlroy, Owner of McIlroy Insurance Group. Filmed in Houston—one of the country’s fastest-gro...
The Roadmap to Scalable Team Success & ROI Secrets of Proactive HR with Tori Guevara
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Tori Guevara, HR Manager at Moss Consulting. As "employee number 9" on the Moss team, Tori brings extensiv...
Don't Let Hackers Steal Your Business Data! Learn about Cybersecurity with Mickey Brooks
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Mickey Brooks, Owner and Regional Sales Director of Cinch I.T. of Denver. Mickey brings decades of experience in managed services and ...
Solving Your People Problems & The Employee Lifecycle with Liz Rachal
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Liz Rachal, Director of Sales & Partnerships at Turning the Corner HR. Liz shares her front-line experience w...
Passive Income vs. A Second Job: The Reality of Airbnb Investing with Cameron Tingey
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Cameron Tingey, Co-Founder of CT Brothers. Recorded on-site at one of their high-performing Scottsdale pro...
Is SEO Dead? Navigating AI Search and Zero-Click Visibility with Ryan Leddy
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Ryan Leddy, Head of Partnerships and Senior Digital Strategist at Hoopless Marketing. Ryan leads cl...
How Founders Can Regain Control of Insurance Costs with Brett McCleary & JR Tran Reno
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Preslie Dusenbery, Phoenix HR Area Manager of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Brett McCleary and JR Tran-Reno from Holmes Murphy. As specialists in property and casu...
Is Your Business Protected? A Proactive Legal Guide for Founders with Julie Barnett
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Julie Barnett, Founder and Executive Director of Lomond Legal. Joined by Preslie Deusenbery, Moss C...
Russ Kimberlin, CPA - Kimberlin Company - Financial Leadership, Compliance, and What Growing Businesses Get Wrong About Accounting
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss sits down with Russ Kimberlin, CPA and Managing Member of Kimberlin Company, PLLC, to talk about the financial and compliance realities business owners face as their companies gro...
Ashley Zieman - Moss Consulting HR Services - Preparing For Rapid Growth
What does modern HR really look like — and how does it impact business growth?In this full episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss sits down with Ashley Zieman, Area HR Manager with Moss Consulting HR Services, for a conversation that...
Jillian Renken of Frontera Search Partners - Building Brand, Community, and Connection in Healthcare
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Jillian Renken, Marketing Manager at Frontera Search Partners and Co-Founder of PULSE Networking...
Alyssa Chavez – Payroll, Compliance, and HR Risks Small Businesses Miss
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Alyssa Chavez, HR Manager at Moss Consulting HR Services, to answer the real HR and payroll questions smal...
Marc Martin - Paylocity - The Moss HR Minute
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, host Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Marc Martin, HCM Consultant at Paylocity, to explore how payroll and HR technology are evolving—and w...
Hecia Mpanga – Managing Teams & Payroll the Right Way
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, is joined by Hecia Mpanga, HR Manager at Moss Consulting HR Services, to tackle some of the most common — and costly — ch...
Joaquin Segl - Segl Consulting
On this episode of The Moss HR Minute, Nicole Moss talks with Joaquin Segl, founder of Segl Consulting, about what actually drives business growth—and what quietly holds owners back.Joaquin shares insights from working with busine...
Jamie Lagarde – Masonry Health
In this episode of The Moss HR Minute, host Nicole Moss, Co-Founder of Moss Consulting HR Services, sits down with Jamie Lagarde, Founder of Masonry Health, to talk about what most employers get wrong when designing ...
Show Update – Easton Park Talk is now The Moss HR Minute
We have an important update to share.Easton Park Talk is officially evolving into The Moss HR Minute.What started as a community-focused podcast highlighting entrepreneurs and stories from Easton Park has grown into somethi...
Ellysium Racing - Ellis Spiezia
In this episode of Easton Park Talk, Ellis Spiezia of Ellysium Racing joins Nicole Moss to share his story — from racing karts as a kid to skateboarding and chasing speed on the track. A conversation about determination, risk-taking, a...