In this episode of the Instant Payments podcast, CEO Tal Clark interviews Matt Umholtz, President and CRO of AllianceHCM. They discuss Matt's journey from working in high-end kitchens to becoming a leader in payroll and HR technology. The conversation highlights key industry challenges such as labor and food costs, turnover rates, and the importance of specialization in multi-unit restaurant operations. Matt shares insights on how technology can improve operational efficiency and employee engagement. The episode also spotlights the Workforce Warriors Award, an initiative to recognize exceptional hourly workers.
00:00 Welcome to the Instant Payments Podcast
00:41 Introducing Workforce Warriors Awards
01:05 Meet Matt Umholtz: Payroll and HR Technology Expert
02:15 Matt's Journey: From Kitchens to Payroll
05:12 Merging Companies and Specializing in Payroll Solutions
08:27 Challenges and Opportunities in the Restaurant Industry
13:35 Labor and Food Costs: Managing Restaurant Operations
20:16 Success Stories: Building for Growth Without Losing Culture
21:44 Conclusion and What's Next
Workforce Warriors Award: https://www.instant.co/workforce-warrior/
Instant Financial: instant.co
AllianceHCM: alliancehcm.com
Connect with Tal Clark: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tal-clark-a60776b/
Connect with Matt Umholtz: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattumholtz/
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