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April 26th, 2022 -:-- Payroll
E92: Which Payroll Vendor Is Best For Your Company?
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E92: Which Payroll Vendor Is Best For Your Company?

Roger Fuerstenau delves into how we, Connect & Simplify™, are the best payroll vendor for Wisconsin-based companies with 50-500 employees. If you fall in that category, you don’t want to miss this epi...

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April 26th, 2022 -:-- Payroll
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E91: How Hard Can It Be?

Roger Fuerstenau shares another story of a call he received last week from a person whose payroll vendor (Paychex) just can’t seem to get their payroll right. Roger researched Paychex reviews and foun...

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April 19th, 2022 -:-- Payroll
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E90: When Your Payroll Update Makes the System Unusable

This week Roger Fuerstenau shares a recent story of a client whose payroll vendor (ADP) pushed out an update that made their system “unusable”. Roger did some digging into the major payroll vendors an...

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April 12th, 2022 -:-- Payroll
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E89: QuickBooks Can Only Take You So Far

Using QuickBooks for your payroll? Roger Fuerstenau discusses why our Connect & Simplify™ platform offers so much more and how QuickBooks could be limiting your business’s growth and potential. The RO...

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April 5th, 2022 -:-- HCM
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E88: We Have Your HR Compliance Covered

This week Roger Fuerstenau is joined by Subject Matter Expert Kim Drezdzon to discuss human resources, and in particular, HR compliance and how our BenHR™ team helps our clients. Whether you need a fu...

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March 29th, 2022 -:-- HR
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E87: Here’s to Your Health!

This week Roger Fuerstenau is joined once again by Subject Matter Expert Timothy Pachowitz to discuss health insurance. What types of health insurance plans are there? What do you do if you need a hea...

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March 22th, 2022 -:-- Benefits
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E86: Why Is Human Capital Management Important For Your Company?

Why is Human Capital Management important for your Wisconsin-based, 50-500 employee count company? This week Roger Fuerstenau delves into this topic of why, and how Connect & Simplify™ can help solve ...

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March 15th, 2022 -:-- HCM
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E85: Top 10 Reasons to Replace Your Payroll Vendor

This week Roger Fuerstenau goes over the top 10 reasons to replace your payroll vendor and the top 10 reasons choosing Connect & Simplify™ can help ease these payroll pain points.Tune in to hear what ...

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March 8th, 2022 -:-- Payroll
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E84: Let’s Get Ready To…Retire!

Subject Matter Expert Neil Decker joins Roger Fuerstenau this week to discuss retirement benefits. Listen in and learn about employee retirement plans, retirement planning, record-keeping, compliance ...

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March 1th, 2022 -:-- Retirement
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E83: Where Does The Time Go?

Subject Matter Expert Barbara Schnoll joins Roger Fuerstenau this week to dig into all things time and attendance. Learn about time and attendance benefits, tracking time and attendance, time manageme...

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February 22th, 2022 -:-- TLM
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E82: How Your Wisconsin Business Can Offer Employee Voluntary Benefits

This podcast was recorded at Connect & Simplify™ HQ in Brookfield, Wisconsin. We help hundreds of state-wide businesses with their voluntary benefits needs. For many businesses in the 10-250 employee ...

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February 15th, 2022 -:-- Benefits
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E81: Our Expert is Retiring, We Need a New Solution!

Roger Fuerstenau talks about a theme we’ve been hearing a lot lately: our clients and prospects are facing the retirement of one of their key people, and they need a new, insourced solution for their ...

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February 8th, 2022 -:-- Payroll
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E80: Stop Thinking Cost, Think ROI

This week Roger Fuerstenau challenges business leaders to change their mindset when it comes to the company’s annual budget.Listen in to hear how ROI (return on investment) vs. cost is a different min...

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February 1th, 2022 -:-- HCM
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E79: Conversions Are Awesome!

Roger Fuerstenau recounts a conversation with a client and their reluctance to convert to a different payroll vendor. Hear how our conversion process is efficient and how we try to make it as pain-fre...

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January 25th, 2022 -:-- Payroll
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E78: RFP's Need an Overhaul!

This week, Roger Fuerstenau digs into the RFP (request for proposal) process. Learn how turning to a consultant to start your search for a new payroll, benefits, applicant tracking or HCM (human capit...

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January 18th, 2022 -:-- HCM
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E77: Rise And Shine!

Rise and shine business leaders! The challenge is on. Roger kicks off 2022 by challenging business leaders to lead by example, remember their purpose, provide their teams with the tools to succeed and...

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January 11th, 2022 -:-- HCM
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E76: The Payroll Marketplace

Roger and Kathy finish our payroll landscape series this week by giving an overview of the current payroll marketplace. They will explain the differences of regional/local payroll vendors, online payr...

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January 4th, 2022 -:-- Payroll
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E75: We Are Rebranding!

As we take the time in between the holidays, Roger shares some exciting news – we are rebranding! Tune in to hear about the exciting changes coming in the near future for Connect & Simplify. We will h...

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December 28th, 2021 -:-- Who we are
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E74: Payroll Landmines!

Roger and Kathy Tunney, Vice President of The Benefit Companies, Inc., discuss three payroll landmines this week. Does your payroll vendor understand the local area that you’re doing business? State ...

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December 21th, 2021 -:-- Payroll
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E73: How Your Wisconsin Business Can Benefit From a Payroll Paycheck Service

This podcast was recorded at Connect & Simplify HQ in Brookfield, Wisconsin. We help hundreds of businesses (state-wide) with their payroll paycheck service needs. For many businesses in the 50-250 em...

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December 16th, 2021 -:-- Payroll