Exploring the Strategic Value of Payroll in Business Growth with Joe Ranzau #185
Nick Day is joined on The Payroll Podcast by Joe Ranzau, Managing Director at Grant Thornton, to unpack why payroll deserves a seat at the strategy table.
Title: 🌟 Exploring the Strategic Value of Payroll in Business Growth with Joe Ranzau #185 🌟
Host: 🎙️ Nick Day, CEO of specialist Payroll Recruitment Agency, JGA Recruitment Group
Guest: 👤 Joe Ranzau, Managing Director at Grant Thornton
Episode Overview:
🔊 In this episode of The Payroll Podcast, host Nick Day sits down with Joe Ranzau, to unpack the hidden power of payroll and why it’s one of the most strategic – yet overlooked – functions in any business.
Key Topics Discussed in this Episode:
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Why most payroll issues start in recruiting and onboarding
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The business case for investing in payroll transformation
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Managing 50+ payroll vendors across global entities
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How to communicate payroll’s value to the C-suite
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Joe’s take on the Chief Payroll Officer debate
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The real-world use of AI in payroll (beyond the hype)
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Choosing the right payroll consultant or tech vendor
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Emotional intelligence as the #1 skill for payroll leaders
Useful Links From This Episode:
- 👤 Joe Ranzau’s LinkedIn Profile
- 🌳 Greenify Talent: JGA Planet Positive (ESG) Recruitment Solution
- 👤 Host Nick Day LinkedIn Profile
- 📢 JGA Payroll Recruitment
- 🎧 Check out our sister podcast, The HR L&D Podcast
PAYROLL LEADERS – I CALL YOU ALL TO ACTION! 📢
🙏 Thank you for tuning in to The Payroll Podcast. Stay tuned for our next episode, where we continue to dive into the fascinating world of payroll! 🎧🌍
If you need the support of a payroll recruitment agency to help fill your next payroll vacancy, please please contact me! I possess over 20 years of payroll recruitment agency expertise and I would love to help! nick@jgarecruitmentinc.com or call 01727 800377
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