Episode 164

What National Payroll Week 2024 Really Means for the Industry

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Welcome to another episode of the Payroll Podcast, hosted by Nick Day, CEO at JGA Recruitment Group.


In this episode, we're sitting down with Jason Davenport, Chair/CEO of the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP) to discuss the significance of National Payroll Week 2024. 


With decades of experience in the payroll industry, Jason shares his deep insights into the evolving role of payroll professionals and the impact they have on both businesses and the economy.


Key Topics Discussed:

  • National Payroll Week 2024: Discover the origins, purpose, and importance of this week dedicated to celebrating the payroll profession, running from September 2-6, 2024.
  • Raising the Profile of Payroll: Learn how initiatives like National Payroll Week are helping to elevate the payroll profession, ensuring it is recognized alongside other key business functions.
  • Career Opportunities in Payroll: Explore the diverse career pathways available within payroll, with over 60 roles identified, and how you can make payroll a career of choice.
  • Globalization of Payroll: Understand the complexities of managing payroll across different countries and how payroll professionals are adapting to a globalized workforce.
  • Strategic Importance of Payroll Data: Uncover the power of payroll data in driving business decisions related to labor costs, productivity, and employee well-being.
  • Advocacy and Government Engagement: Hear about CIPP’s efforts to engage with government officials to recognize the critical role of the payroll profession in the economy.
  • Celebrating Payroll: Find out how you can get involved in National Payroll Week through a variety of events, webinars, and digital resources provided by CIPP.


Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the industry’s leading voices and discover how you can take part in National Payroll Week 2024.


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Stay tuned for the next episode of The Payroll Podcast, brought to you by Nick Day, CEO at JGA Recruitment, landing soon!



(00:00) Preview and Introduction 

(02:09) Introducing Jason Davenport, Chair/CEO of CIPP

(03:49) What Payroll Means in 2024

(05:34) Origins and Significance of National Payroll Week

(07:40) Celebrating Payroll's Contribution Globally

(11:00) Payroll's Central Role in Business Operations

(13:26) Strategic Importance of Payroll Data

(15:05) Financial Well-being and Productivity

(17:39) CIPP Initiatives for National Payroll Week 2024

(23:41) Career Pathways in Payroll

(26:35) How to Get Involved: Events and Webinars

(30:19) Celebrating Success: Digital Packs and More

(32:04) The Future of Payroll

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Nick Day

Nick Day is a globally recognised thought leader in the payroll and HR industry, with over 20 years of experience as the founder and CEO of JGA Recruitment.

As an ILM 7 qualified Executive Coach and Mentor, Nick has dedicated his career to guiding CHROs, entrepreneurs, and payroll industry leaders worldwide.
Nick received the PAYO Global Vision Award in 2024 and was also voted one of Thinkers360’s "Top Voices EMEA" the same year.

In 2023, Thinkers360 ranked Nick as the #1 Global "Thought Leader in Payroll” and #9 Global "Thought Leader in HR.” That same year, he received the Recruitment Leaders Leader Award (RDLC) and the Personality of the Year title at the Reward Strategy Leadership Awards.

Nick's deep knowledge of the payroll industry and his coaching expertise make him a sought-after speaker and mentor for payroll and HR leaders. His presentations are known for their interactive elements, real-world applications, and actionable takeaways, ensuring attendees leave with a clear path to enhance their leadership capabilities.

Nick Day has a rich history of delivering impactful presentations, keynote speeches and workshops at various industry conferences and events. His engaging speaking style and practical insights have earned him recognition as a leading voice in payroll leadership.