PayTalk

In this episode of PayTalk, we're joined by Brandi Britton, Executive Director, Contract Finance and Accounting Practice at Robert Half. This episode explores essential strategies for elevating your payroll career and increasing visibility within your organization. Discover how developing leadership skills, mastering communication, and staying ahead of industry trends can transform your career trajectory, and learn valuable insights about positioning yourself for executive roles from Brandi's 25+ years of staffing expertise.

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Join us on PayTalk as we dive into the potential regulatory changes reshaping the Earned Wage Access (EWA) industry with Brian Slowik, SVP of Wage and Corporate Disbursements at Green Dot Corp and co-founder of rapid PayCard. With over two decades of experience in payroll solutions, Brian offers invaluable insights into the proposed rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) that could dramatically alter how EWA products are classified and regulated.

In our discussion, we explore the complexities of these potential changes and their impact on payroll professionals, employers, and employees. We delve into the conflicts between federal and state regulations, examine the importance of employer-driven EWA programs, discuss the critical role of transparency in wage access solutions, and so much more!

Listen to Brian's past episodes of PayTalk:

Earned Wage Access: The Payroll of the Future?

From Payday to Any Day: Unpacking On-Demand Pay Impacts

In this episode of PayTalk, we're joined by Luanne Brown, CPP, Principal Team Lead of the Payroll Center of Excellence at a privately held national company, and Valery Noakes, CPP, Owner and Payroll Consultant at MHP Consulting Services. This episode dives into the crucial strategies for mastering year-end challenges. Discover how early preparations, updated checklists, and collaborative team efforts can transform your year-end processes, and debate the merits of traditional vs. innovative approaches along with Valery and Luann.

Are you seeking to refine your year-end processes? Connect with us via email at [email protected] or leave a comment on PayrollOrg’s Facebook page.

Join us on PayTalk as we explore the profound impact of professional certifications in the payroll field with Cari Breitinger, CPP, Director of HRIS and North America Payroll at BELFOR Property Restoration. With a rich career spanning over four decades, Cari shares her insights on how embracing certifications later in her career revitalized her expertise and opened new professional avenues.

In our discussion, Cari delves into the challenges and transformations within the payroll industry, reflecting on her experiences navigating complex changes in legislation and workplace dynamics. She tells us about her journey to discovering the value of continuous learning and certification, her thoughts on virtual training vs in-person, how these efforts can enhance one's credibility and operational prowess to stay on top of the evolving landscape of payroll management, and so much more.

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This episode of PayTalk features an enlightening conversation with Bruce van Wyk, CEO of Global SaaS at PaySpace, discussing the truth about the challenges facing teams managing international payroll operations. We discuss how the lack of a single platform marrying technology and payroll services has blocked a majority of businesses from achieving the idealized dream of global payroll, and emerging solutions that may soon help that dream become a reality. We also explore cloud-washing (and how to spot it), AI’s impact on operational efficiencies, a payroll nightmare featuring a prison cell, and much more.    

Thank you to our episode sponsor, Deel.

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Join us on PayTalk for a special episode featuring Nick Day of the Payroll Podcast, as he shares insightful interviews from PayrollOrg's Annual Congress. This episode provides a unique look at the interactions and learning experiences of payroll professionals gathered at payroll's premier event.

Nick captures the essence of the Congress, talking with professionals who share a wide range of experiences and the impact of global payroll trends on their work. Key discussions include strategic insights on navigating global payroll complexities and leveraging data for effective payroll management.

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This month on PayTalk we delve into the transformative role of strategic data insights in global payroll operations with Richard Limpkin, VP of Multi-Country Payroll Solutions. Richard shares specific strategies for harnessing data to enhance payroll operations and propel career growth. We explore actionable insights on using payroll data to streamline operations, improve compliance, enhance global employee experiences, and create more equitable business opportunities around the world.

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It's time to celebrate Global Payroll Week! In this episode, we explore the critical choices in global payroll operations with John Lestock, CPP, Global Payroll Accountant at Boeing. With extensive experience in US and international payroll, John sheds light on the nuanced decision-making process between in-house management and outsourcing in the global payroll sphere.

We address key considerations such as cost-effectiveness, expertise availability, and navigating the regulatory landscapes of various countries. From assessing the challenges of managing payroll in diverse legislative environments to understanding the implications of outsourcing in countries like Azerbaijan, this episode offers valuable insights for payroll professionals facing global operational decisions.

Want more insights from John Lestock? Don't miss our previous two-part conversation on "Stepping Into Global Payroll." Part One | Part Two

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On this month's episode of PayTalk, we are joined by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE, president of Fripp & Associates and an executive speech coach at PayrollOrg. Join us as we delve into the power of effective communication for payroll professionals, exploring strategies to enhance persuasive speaking, the importance of clear and concise language, and how to tailor communication styles for diverse and international teams. Patricia shares her extensive experience and insights, offering actionable advice to improve communication skills at every career stage. 

Learn more from Patricia at Payroll Congress 2024: www.payrollcongress.com

In this episode of PayTalk, we delve into the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in payroll systems with Roberto Masiero, SVP of Product Development at ADP and an innovator in payroll technology. Join us as we take a detailed look at AI's transformative effects on payroll practices, how AI can be harnessed for pay equity, and key data security concerns. Don’t miss out on this insightful episode, including an AI-fueled payroll nightmare that showcases how important the human element is when successfully deploying these algorithms.

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