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James and Calum talk about why we started this Podcast. Why it is important to support HR a Payroll as they are usually the most overworked and underappreciated departments in a company.We kick things off with a COVID-19 update then a Bio on the hosts. Time in minutes. 0.37 COVID update.3.10 fun and games with Calum a James.6:20 James shirt caught on fire. 7.00 Calum was boring in Scotland. Really, really boring9.05 – 10:30 James goes to MI State and turns into Skelator. 10:35  - 12.00 Calum talks about serious golf in Scotland.  12:15 – 13:15 They closed the shipyards, coal mines, car plants and steel mills so Calum went to work in Australia and nightclubs in the Greek Islands.14:55 – 17.00 James gets his first real job as an attorney. Then 2008 hits and he has to adapt to survive.17:20 – 21:38 Calum talks working in Bikerbars and EPCOT where he met the love of his life. Brief hotel career history, non profit stint including a refugee camp story. 22:00 – 25:00 - James grinds it out for 5 years becomes a partner at the law firm and sacrifices his health. Takes up competitive cycling and wins EVERYTHING! Unbelievable.  27:45 -  29:41 Calum talks why he loves working with HR a Payroll professionals. Sell the dream a service the nightmare is never OK!30:00 – 32:30. We talk networking, being empathetic is vital and Calum is the world’s worst liar.32:40 – 35:30. Why we are doing the Podcast. Creating an HR support group and valued resource. No sales pitches, no judging and of course we drink wine.