Episode 87

The Future of Global Payroll with Danny Gillespie #87

Nick Day is joined on The Payroll Podcast sofa by Danny Gillespie, President, Global Managed Payroll at Safeguard Global.

Danny has more than 20 years of operational experience, from working at pre-revenue startups to Fortune 100 global enterprises.  However, in his current role at Safeguard Global, Dannie oversees client implementation, global service delivery, client relationship management and partner management teams.

For those not familiar, Safeguard Global Pay employees everywhere with one agile payroll solution. They help companies to Streamline payroll processing across currencies, languages, time zones and customs in over 150 countries, processing over 2 million payslips per year, helping businesses to gain global visibility to workforce expenditure and they are trusted by some of the world’s leading companies.

In this “The Future of Global Payroll” episode with Danny Gillespie on The Payroll Podcast, we also explore:

  1. What does the word payroll mean to you?
  2. What trends are you seeing in the global payroll labour market right now?
  3. What relationship do employees want to have with their employer and their "office"?
  4. Let's talk about the Great Resignation. How can employers adapt to this? Does adapting to this cause complications for employers? If so, what kind?
  5. What is Safeguard Global doing to adapt to this flexible work environment?
  6. What is the future of work and what does it look like from a global payroll perspective?
  7. What's the role of payroll in all of this?
  8. If you had one word of advice for organizations and payroll teams trying to keep their head above water in our current labour market, what would it be?
  9. Can you tell our listeners more about Safeguard Global and the services you provide?

Links highlighted in this “The Future of Global Payrollepisode are included below:

Of course, if you are a Payroll Leader listening to this podcast and you have a Payroll-related vacancy that you would love some specialist payroll recruitment support – please also get in touch with me!  I would love to help show you what a great payroll recruitment experience feels like!  You can reach out to me directly at nick@jgarecruitment.com or give me a call – at 01727 800377

www.jgarecruitment.com

Thanks for listening, folks – I hope you enjoyed this Payroll Podcast and I look forward to bringing you the next episode of the Payroll Podcast real soon!

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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.