Plug And Pay - A Global Payroll Talk Show

This time, we had a chat with Annemarie Verwaaijen, Senior Director of Global Payroll at Visa.

After a long career in the #payroll industry, Annemarie has achieved every #globalpayroll manager's dream: for her department to become a true partner for the business, occupying a leading position within the organization.

So, of course, during our chat we discussed:

✴️ What was the journey that brought the Global Payroll department at Visa to the organization's forefront?

✴️ Which environmental factors facilitated it?

✴️ What does it mean to be a partner of the business?

✴️ What are the practical benefits of occupying such a position?

...and much, much more -don't miss out!

Tune in to Plug & Pay every other week on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Google Podcasts, and connect with Payzaar on LinkedIn to get involved with polls and suggest future discussion topics!

https://www.linkedin.com/company/15232099/

For the fifth episode of Plug And Pay, we had a chat with Senad Isovic, Head of Global Payroll at Prosus Group.
Senad is a highly passionate professional with extensive experience in the payroll industry and a very clear (and unique) goal: to get #Payroll on the same level as Finance and HR, as an independent department.

We discussed his views on the industry and its future, as well as:
🔸 The many areas of impact of Payroll within the organization
🔸 The importance of (good) salary management for employee retention
🔸 The biggest struggles for multinational companies when it comes to payroll...

...and much more!

Tune in to Plug & Pay every other week on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Google Podcasts, and connect with Payzaar on LinkedIn to get involved with polls and suggest future discussion topics!

https://www.linkedin.com/company/15232099/

On this occasion, we had a chat with Thomas Emmrich, International Payroll Manager at Parexel, who has been working for years on developing a seamless data flow between his global payroll department and the rest of the organization to help the business make more informed decisions.

During our conversation, we touched upon his experience on

🔹Are organizations recognizing more the value of payroll data than they used to?
🔹The crucial requirements for any organization wanting to use payroll data to make better business decisions -processes, tools, and mindset.
🔹Why customer focus is essential to manage payroll the right way.
🔹Why vendor relationship is (almost) like marriage ⚭
🔹The impact of political and economical circumstances on the organization... and the livelihood of all employees.
🔹Why would an employee ask to get paid... late? 🤔

...and much more!

Tune in to Plug & Pay every other week on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Google Podcasts, and connect with Payzaar on LinkedIn to get involved with polls and suggest future discussion topics!

https://www.linkedin.com/company/15232099/

On the third episode of Plug And Pay, we had a chat with one of the most recognizable voices of the payroll industry: the one and only Nick Day! 
Recruitment expert, consultant, podcaster, founder of JGA Recruitment Group... Nick is one of those people working hard every day to contribute to the advancement of this industry, and it was nothing short of thrilling to hear his views on:

🔹Is it true that most professionals claim to have "fallen into" payroll?
🔹Which are the critical skills to have a successful career in this field?
🔹The (incredible!) variety of career paths within payroll.
🔹Traditional payroll roles and their evolution.
🔹The Great Resignation and its effects on this industry...

...and much more!

Check out Nick Day's The Payroll Podcast: jgarecruitment.com/the-payroll-podcast
JGA Recruitment Group: jgarecruitment.com

Tune in to Plug & Pay every other week on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Google Podcasts, and connect with Payzaar on LinkedIn to get involved with polls and suggest future discussion topics!

https://www.linkedin.com/company/15232099/

On this occasion, we had a chat with Rob Falkner, Group Head of Payroll at Mercury, who told us:

🔹The challenges and the friction points that, in his experience, often drive the need for payroll transformation.
🔹Which are the critical success factors in these processes.
🔹How to measure transformation success.
🔹His view on why many companies don't dare to embark on payroll transformation projects.
🔹His checklist to overcome all obstacles and ensure success...

...and much more!

Tune in to Plug & Pay every other week on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Google Podcasts, and connect with Payzaar on LinkedIn to get involved with polls and suggest future discussion topics!

https://www.linkedin.com/company/15232099/

For the inaugural episode of #PlugAndPay - A Payroll Talk Show, we had a chat with Max van der Klis-Busink, Senior Global Payroll Manager at Zoom, who told us:

🔸Why he doesn't think global payroll is stuck in the past... most of the time.
🔸Why #payroll isn't one for revolution but doesn't disregard evolution.
🔸Why he doesn't buy the "seat at the table" talk, but he still believes payroll has a lot more to give to the organization.
🔸His predictions for the future of the industry.
🔸How working in payroll helped him achieve a childhood dream.

...and much more!

Tune in to Plug & Pay every other week on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Google Podcasts, and connect with Payzaar on LinkedIn to get involved with polls and suggest future discussion topics!

https://www.linkedin.com/company/15232099/