The Bunker Talk Ep #2: The Missing Piece to Your HR Team with Doug Murphy

Welcome to Episode 2 of Bunker Talk! In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Doug Murphy from Puzzle HR to explore the evolving landscape of Human Resources and the transformative role Puzzle HR plays in supporting businesses. Join us as we unravel the complexities of HR, technology integration, and strategic workforce solutions. 

Our guest, Doug Murphy, brings a wealth of experience and insights from the unique world of HR. Having started his journey in a small business, Doug witnessed the challenges faced by companies in managing HR effectively. His journey led him to Puzzle HR, where he now contributes to empowering businesses with innovative HR solutions. We discussed things such as:

  • HR Challenges Explored: Doug sheds light on the common challenges faced by businesses in HR, emphasizing the need for a modern and strategic approach. He discusses the pitfalls of traditional HR models and highlights the impact of technology on reshaping HR functions. 
  • The Puzzle HR Approach: Puzzle HR doesn’t fit the traditional mold of a PEO or payroll company. Instead, they position themselves as strategic partners, working alongside businesses to enhance HR functions. Doug explains how Puzzle HR complements existing HR teams, providing a support system that goes beyond traditional roles. 
  • Addressing Technology Transition: The discussion delves into the crucial role Puzzle HR plays in technology transitions. Doug shares insights into their involvement in implementing new HR technologies, ensuring businesses maximize the use of these tools beyond just payroll processing. 
  • Strategic HR and Leadership Development: One key aspect Puzzle HR focuses on is elevating HR to a strategic level. Doug discusses the importance of HR professionals being involved in boardroom discussions and the impact on overall business success. The conversation extends to leadership development, highlighting the significant role it plays in organizational growth. 
  • Benefits of Puzzle HR: Doug emphasizes that Puzzle HR isn’t about replacing HR professionals but supporting them. The collaboration allows HR managers to focus on strategic initiatives while Puzzle HR handles administrative tasks. The partnership aims to create a dynamic team that excels in every aspect of HR. 
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As we conclude this insightful conversation, it’s evident that Puzzle HR is at the forefront of reshaping how businesses approach HR. The partnership model they offer provides a refreshing and effective solution to the evolving challenges faced by today’s businesses. 

Connect with Puzzle HR: For more information about Puzzle HR and how they can revolutionize your HR functions, visit their website at [insert Puzzle HR website]. Stay tuned for more episodes of Bunker Talk as we continue to explore topics that matter to business owners and entrepreneurs.


For questions regarding HR services: Doug Murphy doug@puzzleHR.com 203-415-2751 @PuzzleHR For questions regarding Commercial Insurances: Ciara Gravier Founder & CEO ciara@bunkeryourrisk.com 954-239-7346 bunkeryourrisk.com.

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