On this very special, first-ever HR & Payroll 2.0 “swap-cast” episode, Pete and Julie welcome payroll pros Brian Escobar and Walter William Duncan III, hosts of the ‘It's About Payroll’ podcast, to the show!

After a round of introductions, the group discusses the state of modern payroll and the excitement and challenges associated with AI and payroll innovation. They opine on the growing importance of emotional intelligence, leadership, and influence for the modern payroll leader before wrapping up with a fun round of ‘this or that?’.

Connect with Its About Payroll:

https://www.itsaboutpayroll.io/

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-about-payroll/id1671326790

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7fjmoYhSf5UKukB1XrYN2Z?si=570130e58e6d413c

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/itsaboutpayroll/

Brian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/escobarbrian/

Walter: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-william-duncan-iii-477051187/

Connect with the show:

LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/company/hr-payroll-2-0

Twitter: @HRPayroll2_0 @PeteTiliakos @JulieFer_HR

Pete and Julie welcome HR transformation expert and show alumni Dave Polacheck to talk through the findings from the most recent herronpalmer pulse survey series featuring a dive into the pain points of leave administration.

The group opines on what makes leave administration so challenging, the trouble with the leave experience, the role of technology and data, and the future for what remains one of HR's most complex process challenges.

Download the pulse survey: https://share.hsforms.com/111uUJP_tSui5zZi3---cVg6vv8

Connect with Dave:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davepolacheck/

www.herronpalmer.com

Connect with the show:

LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/company/hr-payroll-2-0

Twitter: @HRPayroll2_0 @PeteTiliakos @JulieFer_HR

Pete and Julie welcome Bart van der Storm, global payroll strategist, expert, and Managing Partner at Payrollminds, to talk about his new book “How to Build Influence and Make an Impact as a Global Payroll Professional.”

The group discusses key concepts from Bart’s book, including how the expectations for payroll have changed and the importance of vision, influence, and communication as a modern payroll leader. They also discuss the need for payroll to lead their organizations vs being led and why cultivating strategic partnerships and managing change will be essential to that mission.

Download the Payroll Profession Confidence Index:

https://3sixtyinsights.com/2024-payroll-profession-confidence-index/

Connect with Bart:

https://bartvanderstorm.com/

https://payrollminds.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bartvanderstorm/

Bart’s book: https://shorturl.at/xBflx

Connect with the show:

LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/company/hr-payroll-2-0

Twitter: @HRPayroll2_0 @PeteTiliakos @JulieFer_HR