Greg Modd on Faith, HR, and Why Your Next Best Hire Might Be a Veteran
Faith, Hope and Payroll Podcast
Eric and Dave welcome their first guest, Greg Modd—Air Force veteran, HR outsourcing consultant, and founder of Penultimate People Consulting (PPC). Greg brings the same directness to faith and business that he brought to his six years of military service, and this conversation does not disappoint. In This Episode: * How a piece of advice from his uncle sent Greg into the Air Force instead of the Marines and set him on a path to building his own HR consulting firm * Why PPC only works with Christians, veterans, and family-owned businesses, and what that focus has cost him (and given him) * How Greg applies the fruits of the Spirit to HR policy, benefits decisions, and holding Christian business owners accountable * The mindsets veterans carry into the workplace and why they make exceptional employees * A preview of DisruptHRA2 3.0, Greg's flagship event, returning to Ann Arbor on June 4th Chapters: * 00:00: Welcome and Introductions * 02:02: Michigan HR Day Recap * 03:10: Greg's Air Force Origin Story * 07:27: Marriage, Family, and MySpace * 09:29: What Is PPC? * 13:28: Hell Yes or Hell No—The Focus Strategy * 16:26: Seven Kids Each and Homeschooling * 17:21: Faith in the Christian Workplace * 20:11: Iron Sharpens Iron—Holding Clients Accountable * 22:13: Catholics, Protestants, and Faith at Work * 25:21: Veterans in the Workplace * 30:02: DisruptHRA2 3.0 * 36:43: Closing Prayer Resources Mentioned: * Penultimate People Consulting — Greg Modd * DisruptHR Ann Arbor * Workforce PayHub
About Podcast
Listening to the media can leave you hopeless. We were not called to be hopeless, but to carry the light of the world, Jesus, with us. Hosted by the team at Workforce PayHub, join us as we explore how to run payroll for a small business and how to run your business with Christian values. We will have guests who share their vocational stories and how they integrate faith into their workplace. We will also offer payroll tips for small business owners, help you avoid common payroll mistakes small business owners make, and keep you up to date on ever-changing payroll legislation so you can stay compliant and make faithful decisions.
