The H.I.T. Podcast curates the top news and information to deliver a brief, high impact overview designed specifically for the Human Resources professional, business person, and company executive. The Podcast is powered by Montage Insurance Solutions.
Ep #152: Why Trust Is the Most Important KPI | Insight from Kim Bohr
22 mins; March 24, 2026
Ep #151: Supporting Families at Work | A HIT-chat with Kelly Ellison (Vesta for Families)
21 mins; March 16, 2026
Ep #150: Structure First: Leadership Lessons from Glenn Poulos
17 mins; March 09, 2026
Ep #149: What Are We Actually Chasing? | Redefining Success with Dr. Brandi Stankovic
18 mins; March 02, 2026
Ep #148: Enforcing Rules Builds Culture | A Leadership Reality Check with Tommie Jo Bode
19 mins; February 23, 2026
Ep #147: What Is a TPA? | Health Insurance Explained with Nick Buratti
15 mins; February 16, 2026
Ep #146: Smart Hiring & EOS Explained | Building High-Performance Teams with Chris Hallberg
22 mins; February 09, 2026
Ep #145: Leadership That Gets Results | Chris Hallberg (The Business Sergeant)
15 mins; February 02, 2026
Employee Engagement That Actually Works | HR Insights with Mark Dunahoo
25 mins; January 26, 2026
Top 3 Legal Compliance Issues Still Tripping Up HR | A HIT-chat with Brian Koegle
15 mins; January 19, 2026
Ep #142: 2026 Employment Law Updates | What HR Leaders Need to Know
16 mins; January 12, 2026
“Do Better. Somehow.” | Why Most Professional Goals Fail
10 mins; January 05, 2026
What Is The H.I.T. Podcast? | Our Best Moments of 2025!
18 mins; December 29, 2025
Ep #139: HRIS Confusion Is Real | Let’s Fix That
13 mins; December 22, 2025
Ep #138: Weird FSA Purchases | What’s Actually Covered
11 mins; December 15, 2025
Looking for a GREAT benefit for your part-time or hourly team?
17 mins; December 08, 2025
Ep #136: The Power of Giving Tuesday | Why Corporate Giving Matters
21 mins; December 01, 2025
Ep #135: Holiday Party Planning for HR | 9 Key Things You Must Think About
7 mins; November 24, 2025
Ep #134: Gag Clause Attestation Explained | What Employers Need to Know
8 mins; November 17, 2025
Is Your Benefits Plan a “Double-Dip” Scheme? | A HIT-chat with Alden Bianchi
22 mins; November 10, 2025
Ep #132: Open Enrollment 101 | HMO vs PPO Explained in 9 Minutes
8 mins; November 03, 2025
Ep #131: Spooky Fun at Work | Halloween Ideas for Your Organization
8 mins; October 28, 2025
Ep #130: Lifestyle Spending Accounts Explained | Why Employers Love Them
19 mins; October 20, 2025
Ep #129: How to Make Boss’s Day Awesome!
8 mins; October 13, 2025
The Future of Healthcare | Part 3 with Spencer Smith
17 mins; October 06, 2025
Ep #127: Self-Funding Deep Dive | Captives & Contract Provisions - A HIT-chat with Spencer Smith (Part Two)
11 mins; September 29, 2025
Ep #126: Self-Funding 101 | A HIT-chat with Spencer Smith (Part One)
29 mins; September 22, 2025
Ep #125: Actuary Explains Stop-Loss | HIT-chat with Nick Allen, Part 2
17 mins; September 15, 2025
The Unsung Hero of Your Health Plan | Actuaries Explained by Nick Allen, Founder/CEO of Blue Raven
14 mins; September 08, 2025
Ep #123: Immigration Enforcement & Employers | A HIT-chat with Attorney Matthew Meltzer
17 mins; September 01, 2025
Ep #122: The One Big Beautiful Bill | What’s Changing in Benefits
7 mins; August 25, 2025
Ep #121: PBM Deep Dive Finale with John Tackman | Rebates, Transparency & What You Need to Know
18 mins; August 18, 2025
Ep #120: Why Formularies Matter More Than You Think | Part 2 with John Tackman
14 mins; August 12, 2025
Ep 119 | What is a PBM? | A HIT-chat with MedOne’s John Tackman (Part 1)
13 mins; August 04, 2025
Ep #118: How to Handle Workplace Investigations | A HIT-chat with Attorney Sherli Frank
19 mins; July 29, 2025
Ep #117: Everything You DIDN'T Know About ICHRA | A HIT-chat with David Hoxworth
23 mins; July 21, 2025
Ep #116: From Strategy to Purpose | A HIT-chat on Leadership Lessons with Dr. Brandi Stankovic
19 mins; July 14, 2025
Ep #115 [Part 2]: How Play Creates Better Workplaces | A HIT-chat with Jeff Harry
18 mins; July 08, 2025
Ep #114 [Part One]: Make Work Suck Less | A HIT-chat with Jeff Harry
16 mins; June 30, 2025
Ep #113: Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month | A Candid HIT-chat with Russell Carney
26 mins; June 23, 2025
Ep #112: Best of CAHR25 | Final Highlights from the Conference Floor
20 mins; June 16, 2025
Ep #111: A.I. in HR? It’s Already Happening | A LIVE HIT-chat from CAHR25 with Diana Tsai
6 mins; June 09, 2025
Ep #110: What’s Keeping HR Up at Night? | Real Answers from HR Practitioners LIVE from the floor at CAHR25
11 mins; June 02, 2025
Ep #110: What’s Keeping HR Up at Night? | A HIT-chat with Talia Varone at CAHR 2025!
11 mins; June 02, 2025
Ep #109: CAHR25 Keynote Series Part 3 - Pharmacy Spend & Non-Medical Strategies
26 mins; May 26, 2025
Ep #108: CAHR25 Keynote Series Part 2 - Self Funding Strategies That Actually Work
16 mins; May 20, 2025
Ep #107: CAHR25 Keynote Series Part 1 - Health Insurance Fundamentals
18 mins; May 13, 2025
Ep #106: We’re BACK and LIVE from CAHR 2025!
3 mins; May 06, 2025
Ep #105: Launching a Successful Wellness Program | A HIT-chat with Carly Marino-Healy
21 mins; April 28, 2025
Ep #104: Building Better Wellness Programs with Austin Ollis, Founder of Fly Bodies Inc.
22 mins; April 21, 2025
Ep #103: Fertility & Family-Building Benefits at Work | SB 729 Breakdown with Kelly Ellison
23 mins; April 14, 2025
Ep #102: Emotional Intelligence at Work with Jeff Kinsley, Business Director at Six Seconds
22 mins; April 07, 2025
Ep #101: How Do I Handle New Hires Under the ACA?
15 mins; March 31, 2025
100 EPISODES! Toby’s Top 5 Thoughts from The HIT Podcast Journey
20 mins; March 27, 2025
100 EPISODES! Toby’s Top 5 Thoughts from The HIT Podcast Journey
1 min; March 25, 2025
Ep #99: A HIT-chat with Marilyn Monahan | The Affordable Care Act Turns 15!
23 mins; March 17, 2025
Ep #98: Unlock a Happier Workplace with Dr. Joey Faucette!
18 mins; March 10, 2025
Ep #97: A HIT-chat with Kimberly Carleson | 99% of medical bills have charges you DON'T owe!
22 mins; March 04, 2025
Ep #96: Self-Funding Beyond Medical: Have You Considered Dental & Vision?
14 mins; February 24, 2025
Ep #95: The Definitive Guide to Determining ALE Status Under the Affordable Care Act!
11 mins; February 17, 2025
Ep #94: Top 5 Things Employers Must Know if You've Had Employees Move Out of State!
13 mins; February 10, 2025
Ep #93: A HIT-chat with Aron Hyde // Leadership & Team Success! ⚽ PT 2️⃣ of 2️⃣
17 mins; February 03, 2025
Ep #92: A HIT-chat with Aron Hyde // Business Lessons from Championship ⚽ Coach Aron Hyde! PART ONE
14 mins; January 27, 2025
Ep #91: Life After the Fires: Resources & Support
18 mins; January 21, 2025
Ep #90: A HIT-chat with Clark Souers // Ultradian Rhythms Explained: Work Smarter, Not Harder!
18 mins; January 13, 2025
Way Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Clark Souers of Expert Effect | Building Stress Resiliency
5 mins; January 08, 2025
Ep #89: Top 5 HIT-Moments of 2024 | Kicking Off 2025 with Inspiration!
25 mins; January 06, 2025
Way Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Danone Simpson // CEO, Montage Insurance Solutions
5 mins; January 01, 2025
Ep #88: A HIT-Classics Rewind ⏪ ⏪ ⏪ // Setting S.M.A.R.T. Goals for 2025!
10 mins; December 30, 2024
Way Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Susan Bowman from RITE AID // HR Strategies Unpacked
11 mins; December 25, 2024
Ep #87: A HIT-Classics Rewind ⏪ ⏪ ⏪ // Creative Ways to Use FSA Dollars b4 They Expire!
10 mins; December 23, 2024
Way Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Nena Hernandez // HR Manager, Industrial Threaded Products
5 mins; December 18, 2024
Ep #86: A HIT-chat with Al Lewis \\ Jeopardy Contestant, Innovator, Author & "Quizmeister"
26 mins; December 16, 2024
Way Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Karen Boublis // HR Leadership on a Global Scale
6 mins; December 11, 2024
Ep #85: A HIT-chat with Wendi Zimmer, PhD // How to Set Your Mind for Success
27 mins; December 10, 2024
Ep #84: A HIT-chat with Brian Koegle // Mastering Leave Laws: Expert Tips for HR/Business Leaders ✅
27 mins; December 03, 2024
Way Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Gil Soares // Co-Founder, Empower Men
6 mins; November 27, 2024
Ep #83: A HIT-chat with Rachel Rutherford from ArmadaCare \\
16 mins; November 26, 2024
Way Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Bradley Jarryd // Co-Founder, Empower Men
9 mins; November 20, 2024
Ep #82: A HIT-chat with Kirk Czonstka // SVP of Strategic Alliances @ Garner Health (PART TWO)
17 mins; November 18, 2024
Way Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Michael Patton // President - Founder, Excel Health Plans
8 mins; November 13, 2024
Ep #81: A HIT-chat with Kirk Czonstka // SVP of Strategic Alliances @ Garner Health
15 mins; November 11, 2024
Way Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Nicholas Lodge // HR Director, Safe Harbor Treatment Center
3 mins; November 06, 2024
Ep #80: A HIT-chat with Elizabeth Herr // Director of Strategic Accounts & Partnerships at TUNED
22 mins; November 04, 2024
Way Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Stacey BrooksClark // Human Resources Leader
12 mins; October 30, 2024
Ep #79: A HIT-chat with Michael Patton // President & Founder, Excel Health Plans
28 mins; October 28, 2024
Way Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Rona Lewis // CEO, Playful Mind Project
11 mins; October 23, 2024
Ep #78: A HIT-chat with Rosamaria Marrujo // President & CEO, Trusted American Insurance Agency
18 mins; October 21, 2024
Ep #77 (PART TWO): A HIT-chat with Kelsy Colwell, M.Ed. // Northrop Grumman Federal Credit Union
17 mins; October 14, 2024
Way Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Katie Zaslaw // Sr. Human Resources Manager @ EVCS
9 mins; October 09, 2024
Ep #76 (PART ONE): A HIT-chat with Kelsy Colwell, M.Ed. // Northrop Grumman Federal Credit Union
15 mins; October 07, 2024
Way Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Maria Rosario // Human Resources
6 mins; October 02, 2024
Ep #75: A HIT-chat with Elvira Garay // Health Engagement Manager, Cigna
16 mins; October 01, 2024
Way Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Monica Celis // HR Business Partner, FitzGerald & Mule LLP
7 mins; September 25, 2024
Ep #74: A HIT-chat with Sandra Fernandez // Engagement Specialist, Kaiser Permanente
15 mins; September 23, 2024
Way Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Stephanie Rodriguez // HR Consultant, Compass Business Solutions
6 mins; September 18, 2024
Ep #73: A HIT-chat with Lisa Pearl // Health Promotion Manager, Anthem Blue Cross
12 mins; September 16, 2024
Way Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Jeff Harry // VP, Fun at Playwell TEKnologies
10 mins; September 11, 2024
Ep #72: A HIT-chat with Rebecca Matulonis // CEO, Excel Health Plans
20 mins; September 09, 2024
Way Back Wednesdays: A HIT-chat with Becca Matulonis, C.O.O. of Excel Health Plans