Brad Voorhees - HR Consultant, Business Coach

HR For Small Business I Human Resources, CFO, Corporate, Compliance, Recruiting

Business EN ↓ 13 episodes

Are you the one losing sleep over HR… even though it’s not supposed to be your job? Maybe your HR Generalist is doing their best—but they don’t have the experience to lead. Maybe your CFO is stuck playing Human Resources. Or maybe you’re just tired of guessing your way through compliance, hiring, and performance issues or any of the other HR problems your small business faces. That’s exactly why this podcast exists. I’m Brad Voorhees, the founder of ScaleTx HR Advisory and the host of the HR For Small Business Podcast. Since 2020, I’ve helped small business leaders solve their biggest HR chall...

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Brad Voorhees - HR Consultant, Business Coach

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Business

Podcast website

scaletx.io

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

4 Compliance Gaps That Grow When HR Sits Under the CFO 09.07.2026

Is your HR department reporting to the CFO—and could that structure be creating compliance risks you haven't noticed? Who is coaching your managers, updating your HR practices, and looking ahead for compliance issues before they become expensive problems? Are your biggest HR compliance gaps the result of poor execution... or simply a lack of strategic HR leadership? In today's episode of HR for Sm...

Could a Human Resources Mentor Fix Your Department Fast? 06.07.2026

Is your HR department missing another employee... or is it missing someone to lead and mentor the team? Why does your HR team stay busy every day, yet still feel like it's constantly falling behind? Could an HR mentor be the fastest way to build confidence, consistency, and stronger leadership without hiring a full-time HR Director? The truth is, many HR departments don't need more people before t...

This Is What Happens When Recruiting Has No HR Leader 02.07.2026

Is your recruiting process actually broken... or is it missing the leadership needed to make it work? What is inconsistent hiring really costing your business in time, money, and employee turnover? What would change if someone was leading your recruiting strategy instead of just managing open positions? If your HR department doesn't have someone setting the strategy, coaching hiring managers, crea...

Stop Letting Your CFO Run Human Resources (Do THIS Instead) 29.06.2026

Has your CFO quietly become the head of HR without anyone realizing it? What is it really costing your business when your CFO spends more time solving people problems than financial ones? If your HR team needs leadership, mentorship, and direction, is your CFO truly the right person to provide it? In today's episode of HR for Small Business, we're discussing why so many companies unintentionally p...

Don’t want to spend money on an HR Leader? 3 Ways to Get Top Talent for Cheap 25.06.2026

Do you really need to spend six figures on an HR Director to build a strong HR department? Are you investing in HR talent—or simply throwing money at the problem and hoping it works? What if the expertise your business needs already exists inside your organization, and you're overlooking it? You know you need stronger HR leadership. But do you really need to spend six figures on an HR Director to...

3 Things a Human Resources Mentor Does That a CFO Can't 22.06.2026

Has your CFO become the unofficial leader of your HR department—and is it creating challenges nobody is talking about? Who is mentoring your HR team through employee relations, leadership challenges, and difficult people decisions? Is your HR department struggling because it lacks resources... or because it lacks experienced guidance? In today's episode of HR for Small Business, we're talking abou...

What a Real HR Department Looks Like Without an HR Director 18.06.2026

If your HR Generalist took a week off tomorrow, would your HR department continue running smoothly—or would everything start piling up? As a business owner or CFO, are you still spending too much time solving people problems that HR should be handling? Does your company actually need a full-time HR Director—or are you missing something more important? In today's episode of HR for Small Business, w...

Why You Are the Wrong Person to Lead Your HR Department 15.06.2026

Is your HR department reporting to finance simply because nobody else is available to lead it? If your HR Generalist needed senior-level guidance tomorrow, who would they turn to? How much of your week is being consumed by HR decisions you were never hired or trained to make? In today's episode of HR for Small Business, we're talking about why so many CFOs and finance leaders find themselves leadi...

Is Your HR Department One Compliance Audit Away From a Crisis? 11.06.2026

If a compliance investigator called your business tomorrow, would your HR department know exactly what to do—or would everyone be scrambling for answers? When was the last time you reviewed your handbook, policies, employee files, and manager practices to make sure they're still protecting your business? Are you confident your HR department is reducing risk every day, or are small compliance gaps...

This Is Why Your HR Department Needs a Mentor, Not a Human Resources Director 08.06.2026

Is your HR department being led strategically, or is everyone simply hoping it figures itself out? When does an HR Generalist need mentorship and guidance more than a full-time HR Director above them? What risks are quietly building inside your business when HR is operating without structure, leadership, and support? In today’s episode, I’m going to explain why hiring a full-time HR Director is no...

Stop Patching Your Human Resources Problems: Your Department Needs This Instead 02.06.2026

Is your HR department solving problems… or simply reacting to them as they happen? How much time are you and your team spending putting out HR fires that could have been prevented with the right structure? If your HR Generalist took a week off tomorrow, would your HR processes continue running smoothly—or would everything come to a halt? In today’s episode of HR for Small Business, we’re talking a...

Your CFO Can't Mentor Your Human Resources Team Through This: But Someone Can 29.05.2026

Are you tired of playing the role of HR Director? Do you feel overwhelmed when you face something in HR for the first time and you don’t know what to do? Do you feel ready to lead an HR department on your own this early in your career? In this episode of the HR for Small Business podcast, we’re diving into a challenge that many small businesses face, your HR leader quits right after they just brou...

HR For Small Business Podcast Trailer 28.05.2026

Are you the one losing sleep over HR… even though it’s not supposed to be your job? Maybe your HR Generalist is doing their best—but they don’t have the experience to lead. Maybe your CFO is stuck playing HR. Or maybe you’re just tired of guessing your way through compliance, hiring, and performance issues or any of the other HR problems your small business faces. That’s exactly why this podcast e...

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