Getting Started in the Payroll Field: How to Successfully Leap into Your Career (Episode 15))
Getting Started in the Payroll Field: How to Successfully Leap into Your Career
In this episode of 'It's About Your Paycheck', the hosts discuss challenges and opportunities when starting out or considering a transition into the payroll field. The hosts explore topics such as upgrading skills, networking, acquiring relevant certifications, and embracing innovations, while encouraging listeners to remain adaptable in an ever-evolving industry. They also provide practical advice on job searching, preparing for interviews and importance of maintaining a balanced mindset throughout.
00:00 Introduction
00:00 The Importance of Investing in a Professional Resume
00:30 Welcome to 'It's About Your Paycheck' Episode 15
00:38 Getting Started in the Payroll Field
01:42 Payroll News Update: U.S. Department of Labor's Final Rule
02:59 Understanding Employee vs Independent Contractor
03:47 Getting Started in the Payroll Field: Part 2
04:01 Sponsored Segment: Time TrakGO
05:00 Five Key Focus Areas for New Payroll Professionals
05:56 The Importance of Networking and Mentorship in Payroll
07:13 The Value of Certifications in Payroll
10:43 Embracing Innovation and Technology in Payroll
11:35 Developing Leadership and Communication Skills in Payroll
15:29 Job Hunting Tips for Payroll Professionals
23:46 The Power of Temp Work and Volunteering
24:09 The Importance of Staying Organized
24:58 Learning New Skills and Staying Positive
25:55 The Reality of Job Searching
26:36 Seeking Professional Help and Being Open to New Opportunities
28:14 The Role of Technology in Payroll
30:24 The Importance of Being Open-Minded and Learning from Mistakes
31:20 The Importance of Trust and Transparency in Payroll
35:18 The Importance of Balancing Work and Personal Life
37:04 Coping with Life's Distractions
42:54 Conclusion: The Future of Payroll
In this episode of 'It's About Your Paycheck', the hosts discuss challenges and opportunities when starting out or considering a transition into the payroll field. The hosts explore topics such as upgrading skills, networking, acquiring relevant certifications, and embracing innovations, while encouraging listeners to remain adaptable in an ever-evolving industry. They also provide practical advice on job searching, preparing for interviews and importance of maintaining a balanced mindset throughout.
00:00 Introduction
00:00 The Importance of Investing in a Professional Resume
00:30 Welcome to 'It's About Your Paycheck' Episode 15
00:38 Getting Started in the Payroll Field
01:42 Payroll News Update: U.S. Department of Labor's Final Rule
02:59 Understanding Employee vs Independent Contractor
03:47 Getting Started in the Payroll Field: Part 2
04:01 Sponsored Segment: Time TrakGO
05:00 Five Key Focus Areas for New Payroll Professionals
05:56 The Importance of Networking and Mentorship in Payroll
07:13 The Value of Certifications in Payroll
10:43 Embracing Innovation and Technology in Payroll
11:35 Developing Leadership and Communication Skills in Payroll
15:29 Job Hunting Tips for Payroll Professionals
23:46 The Power of Temp Work and Volunteering
24:09 The Importance of Staying Organized
24:58 Learning New Skills and Staying Positive
25:55 The Reality of Job Searching
26:36 Seeking Professional Help and Being Open to New Opportunities
28:14 The Role of Technology in Payroll
30:24 The Importance of Being Open-Minded and Learning from Mistakes
31:20 The Importance of Trust and Transparency in Payroll
35:18 The Importance of Balancing Work and Personal Life
37:04 Coping with Life's Distractions
42:54 Conclusion: The Future of Payroll