bswift Beacon
Podcast Description
bswift Beacon is a podcast for HR leaders looking for honest, thought-provoking conversations about work, benefits, and the challenges they face. Hosts Denise Day and Joel Nihlean explore bold ideas, real stories, and practical strategies that keep workplaces thriving. This is not another sales pitch or a scripted how-to guide—it’s a place for honest conversations about successes, stumbles, and surprising insights. Every episode brings fresh insights and ideas that can help you make work better for everyone.
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The podcast focuses on key HR topics, including employee engagement, workplace benefits, and the intricacies of modern HR challenges. For instance, the episode with Alyssa Zeff addresses employee engagement strategies, information overload management, and the role of AI in enhancing productivity, emphasizing practical solutions and fresh insights.

bswift Beacon is a podcast for HR leaders looking for honest, thought-provoking conversations about work, benefits, and the challenges they face. Hosts Denise Day and Joel Nihlean explore bold ideas, real stories, and practical strategies that keep workplaces thriving. This is not another sales pitch or a scripted how-to guide—it’s a place for honest conversations about successes, stumbles, and surprising insights. Every episode brings fresh insights and ideas that can help you make work better for everyone.
Join hosts Denise and Joel for a special live episode of the bswift Beacon podcast, recorded at bswift’s Idea Exchange conference in Hollywood, FL. This episode features guest Scott Millson, author of “Frequency of Excellence,” as he shares his unique perspectives on leadership, the power of mentorship, and how to tune into everyday excellence. Packed with stories, insights, and actionable advice, this conversation is a must-listen for leaders looking to inspire their teams and build stronger workplace cultures. Don’t miss it!
Scott Millson is a (mostly) retired insurance and benefits technology executive with deep expertise in designing and delivering industry leading benefits programs. Over his career, he’s held leadership roles such as founder, president, and COO, as well as serving as Petty Officer Second Class in the U.S. Navy.
Now Scott focuses on helping others “find their frequency of excellence” through his work as an author and keynote speaker. His first book, “Frequency of Excellence,” shares lessons in leadership and life, inspiring others to thrive. Scott lives in Winter Park, Florida, with his wife Kristin, proudly watching their four grown children discover their frequencies.

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