Inside C&S Podcast

Working with the right partner can grow and increase the value of your business. Roger Fuerstenau shares a real world story of how a business owner who has partnered with us has seen his company take ...

What is your company really worth? Want to add additional $$ to your valuation? Roger Fuerstenau discusses how your company’s value is not only how well you produce your product or service, it’s also ...

Are you settling for mediocre? This week Roger Fuerstenau discusses how some business owners are settling for less than what they ought to have. Cheaper, faster “solutions” often fall short. Why settl...

“I didn’t know you did that.” That’s a statement that Roger Fuerstenau never wants to hear from a client and in this week’s episode he’ll tell you why. Payroll, check. HR services, check. Employee ben...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...