After a quick update from the road and Pete’s recent attendance at the UKG analyst event in Las Vegas, Pete and Julie opine and share their experiences from the 42nd Annual Payroll Congress in Nashville, TN…the Super Bowl of Payroll! […]
#HRandPayroll20: Special Episode – Tech Marketplace News & Updates
On this special marketplace news update, Pete and Julie take a break to opine on a long list of HR and payroll technology marketplace news and updates shaping recent headlines! They dive into analyst events and innovation updates, product announcements, […]
Council Guest Post: The Alight Spinoff of Payroll and HCM Professional Services
Recently, Alight announced that it had agreed to sell its payroll and professional services business to H.I.G. Capital for up to $1.2 billion. Much of the focus on the Alight split continues from the lens of its heritage benefits business […]
#HRandPayroll20: The Workplace Wellness Conundrum with Special Guest Kaz Maurice-O’Leary
On this episode Pete and Julie welcome employee wellbeing expert, Founder and Chief Wellbeing Officer at the Bolognese Philosophy, Kaz Maurice O’Leary to the show to talk wellness in the workplace. The group discusses the growing wellness conundrum employers face […]
HRandPayroll20: Payroll Is Coming to the C-Suite with Special Guest Ciaran Strachan
Pete and Julie welcome Ciaran Strachan, Managing Director & CEO, for the Australian Workforce Compliance Counsel, to talk about the AWCC, its origin, work, and mission to establish payroll as a profession and bring its leaders the C-suite! Ciaran shares […]
#HRandPayroll20: GenAI in Payroll – Fact, Fiction, and the Future With Special Guest Sheri Sullivan
Pete and Julie welcome EY Partner and Global Payroll Operate Leader Sheri Sullivan to the show to discuss GenAI and its role in global payroll. The group sorts through the facts, fiction, reality, and future impact of the cognitive technology […]
#HRandPayroll20 Special Episode: HR & Payroll Tech Marketplace News & Updates
On this special marketplace news update, Pete and Julie take a break to opine on a long list of recent HR and payroll technology marketplace news and updates shaping headlines. They dive into recent product announcements and acquisitions, sharing their […]
#HRandPayroll20: Getting Started with AI in HR Operations with Special Guest Kenny Santo
On this episode, Pete and Julie welcome Senior Manager of Employee Service Center operations at Cox Automotive, Kenny Santo, to the show to share his knowledge and tips for getting started with AI in HR operations. Kenny shares his perspectives […]
#HRandPayroll20: Behind the Scenes of the Payroll Profession Confidence Survey
In this episode, Pete and Julie go behind the scenes on the Payroll Profession Confidence Survey. Pete shares the origins, purpose, and passion behind the first-of-its-kind research approach that aims to “take the pulse” of the critical payroll profession globally […]
#HRandPayroll20: Mastering Leave Orchestration with Special Guest Keith Christensen
On this episode, Pete and Julie welcome HR operations executive Keith Christensen to the show to share his knowledge and tips for navigating and mastering the complex world of leave-of-absence orchestration! Keith shares his experience and lessons learned from his […]
#HRandPayroll20: Begin With the End in Mind – Global Payroll Strategy with Special Guest Sylwia Korhonen
On this episode, Pete and Julie welcome global payroll transformation thought leader and Associate Director of Global Payroll Transformation for Fresenius Medical Care, Sylwia Korhonen, to the show to talk global payroll strategy! After getting to know Sylwia and her […]
#HRandPayroll20: Is It Time Payroll Made its Own Table? with Special Guest Annemarie Verwaaijen
Pete and Julie welcome Annemarie Verwaaijen, VP, Global Head of Pay Services for S&P Global to the show to talk about payroll’s elusive “seat at the table.” The long-time Payroll Executive shares her path to payroll and insights into the […]
#HRandPayroll20: Where HR and Payroll Leaders Should Focus in 2024
On this episode, Pete and Julie revisit the show’s most popular episode from 2023, with a now annual “Where HR and Payroll Leaders Should Focus…” episode, sharing their POVs and insights into the Top 5 focus areas for HR and […]
#HRandPayroll20: Gen Z On Entering the Workplace with Special Guest ChatGPT
On this very special episode, we deviate from our typical format to share a glimpse into the minds and hearts of the next-generation workforce! Listen in as host Julie Fernandez experiments with her two sons, both recent college graduates and […]
#HRandPayroll20: Global Payroll or Global EOR? with Special Guest Kira Rubiano
On this episode, Pete and Julie welcome VP of Payroll Operations for Atlas and all-around global payroll pro, Kira Rubiano to the show! After getting to know Kira and her “path to payroll”, the group discusses the current and future […]
Analyzing M&A: OneSource Virtual’s Workday Deployment Business Acquired by Cognizant
For as many as 1,300 OneSource Virtual (OSV) customers, the announcement that Cognizant will buy its Workday professional services and consulting business is easily missed. Timing-wise, the acquisition was announced immediately following OSV quarter-end sales (Halloween) and just before politically […]
