PayTalk

PayTalk

PayTalk is a monthly podcast created by PayrollOrg with the goal of sharing earned knowledge from high-level payroll professionals to the greater industry at large. Join us each month as we take a look at the leaders behind the payroll processes. Whether you're just starting out in payroll or are a seasoned professional, PayTalk will help uncover the insights needed to unlock the next stage of your career.

Episodes

November 6, 2025 45 mins

In this episode of PayTalk, we're joined by Marco Martin, Global Head of Sales at TMF Group, who shares insights from the latest Everest Group report on strategic payroll transformation. Marco explores how payroll professionals can evolve from transactional to strategic roles by leveraging data analytics, ensuring global compliance, and building systems that drive real business value across international operations.

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In this episode of PayTalk, we're joined by Crystal Bryant-Minter, GM/SVP of the Employer Solutions Division at Green Dot, rapid!, who shares her executive leadership experience in driving workforce transformation through strategic EWA implementation. This episode explores how payroll professionals can build compelling business cases for earned wage access and demonstrate real ROI from financial wellness initiatives.

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September 4, 2025 43 mins

We're back with another compilation of the most valuable career wisdom from payroll industry leaders! In this follow-up to our popular "Best of Payroll Advice" episode, we've gathered even more insights from the seasoned professionals who've shared their stories on PayTalk. This episode is packed with hard-earned wisdom on never stopping your learning journey, embracing challenges, and remembering that payroll is deeply personal. Y...

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In this episode of PayTalk, Carlyn Davis, CPP, Director of Payroll at CBRE Government and Defense Services, and Jade Lucas, CPP, Senior Payroll Implementation Consultant at HRchitect, join us to discuss mastering year-end payroll. They share strategies for proactive planning, keeping data clean, and staying compliant with changing regulations. Covering both strategic and hands-on aspects, this episode offers insights and actionable...

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In this episode of PayTalk we talk with Ryan Yannetta, CPP, PHR, SHRM-CP, to discuss how payroll certifications like the CPP and FPC can transform your career. Ryan shares his journey from entry-level payroll specialist to executive leader, and examines the pivotal role certifications played in opening new opportunities. He offers practical advice on preparing for certification exams, overcoming setbacks, and deciding when to pursu...

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In this episode of PayTalk, we're joined by Prashant Ganti, VP of Global Strategy and Alliances for Zoho's finance and operations business unit, who shares insights on transforming payroll from a back-office function into a strategic business asset. This episode explores how payroll professionals can showcase their critical importance to organizational resilience and leverage that visibility for career advancement. Pra...

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In this episode of PayTalk, we're joined by Graham Wiley, Chief Marketing Officer at activpayroll, who shares insights on managing global payroll for mid-market companies. This episode explores how organizations can navigate international complexity with limited resources. Graham offers practical strategies for building business cases, embracing complexity, and thoughtfully implementing AI solutions. Through real-world examples, he...

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In celebration of PayTalk's 5th anniversary, we're bringing you an XXL episode with twice the insights! Join host Nina Talley as she sits down with global payroll experts Max van der Klis-Busink, MCIPP, RPP, and Robert Gerbin, CPP, to unravel the complexities of global payroll governance.

This special extended episode explores the rapidly evolving landscape of international payroll compliance, the delicate balance between standardi...

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In this episode of PayTalk, we're joined by Carney Kim, CPP, SHRM-SCP, Principal Consultant at Carney Consulting LLC and Region 4 Advisor for PayrollOrg, who shares valuable insights on building a successful consulting practice. This episode explores the realities of transitioning from corporate payroll, including establishing credibility, implementing process improvements, and balancing multiple professional roles. Th...

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In this episode of PayTalk, we're joined by Carlanna Livingstone, CPP, Payroll Manager at Funko, and Bruce Phipps, CPP, Senior Principal Product Manager at Oracle — both committee chairs of PayrollOrg's State and Local Topics Subcommittee of the Government Relations Task Force. This episode explores the complex landscape of state and local payroll taxes, including emerging challenges from remote work, natural disaster responses, a...

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In this episode of PayTalk, we're joined by Daniel Thompson Jr., MBA, CPP, SHRM-PMQ, AVP of Payroll Services for Bath and Body Works. Daniel shares his inspiring journey from stumbling into payroll to building a fulfilling career over two decades. He discusses the importance of understanding the value payroll professionals bring to organizations, the impact of technology and AI on the industry, and the significance of mentorship. D...

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In this episode of PayTalk, we're joined by Brian Proctor, Principal and Global Payroll Workforce Management Solutions Practice Lead, and Chip Newton, Managing Director and Global Workforce Management Leader at Deloitte Consulting. This episode unveils findings from a first-of-its-kind global workforce management survey created by PayrollOrg and Deloitte. With insights from over 500 organizations worldwide, discover why 50% of comp...

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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 insight...

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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 produc...

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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 pro...

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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.

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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...

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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 payro...

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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...

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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...

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