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The Human Roll

Business EN ↓ 54 episodes

The Human Roll is where people, process, and payroll come together. Hosted by Tiana Neal—HRIS expert, payroll strategist, and CEO of Transcenders Consulting Group—this podcast unpacks the real-world challenges and opportunities at the intersection of Human Resources and Payroll. Each episode features candid conversations with industry leaders, practitioners, and innovators who are transforming the way we work, hire, and lead. From compliance complexities to system integrations, from leadership shifts to emerging tech trends, The Human Roll covers the topics that matter most to modern People Op...

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Latest episode

Jun 16, 2026

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Episodes

Benefits Strategy Season Is Here - Are You Prepared? 16.06.2026

Preparing for Open Enrollment can be tough but this episode gives you all the insight you need to have successful broker meetings!

Payroll Like a Boss: Turning Payroll into a Strategic Business Function 27.04.2026

John Bernatovicz and Tammy Gillenwater are here talking about their book Payroll Like a Boss! We dive into the perception of payroll, how to make it a strategic business function and the future of AI in the industry.

AI in HR: Automating Work Without Losing the Human Roll  19.03.2026

We're back with Bob Pulver, Founder & Podcast Host of Elevate your AIQ! We dive into AI and how it can be a plus to humans, not replacing humans along with what the next few years might look like.

January PTSD 25.01.2026

Implementations, First Payrolls and W-2 Anxiety! This episode dives into all things that occur in January from go-lives to processing payroll to reviewing and shipping out W2's. Listen in to get some in-depth insight on hard earned lessons and the emotional toll of it all.

50th Episode!!! The Power of People, Trust & Gratitude 21.12.2025

I am excited to be at episode 50!!! This year has been nothing but amazing and I express that here where the discussion is around gratitude and having the right people in your corner that are trustworthy. I also reflect on some past episodes to show my appreciation for a few of my amazing guest.

The Evolving Landscape of HR Technology 02.12.2025

Our host, Tiana Neal, teams up with hosts of the HR & Payroll 2.0, Pete Tiliakos and Julie Fernandez to dive into the everchanging world of HR! We talk about embracing AI, how life comes back full circle, and discuss what our take is on some recent news articles.

Emerging Strong After a Layoff 20.11.2025

We are back again with HR Talent leader and Transition coach Debbie Morris! This episode we talk about how to overcome a layoff and how simple walks or allowing yourself to rest and grieve this change is so important.

Wellbeing at Work 13.11.2025

HR Talent leader and Transition coach Debbie Morris joins us to talk about how she defines, Wellbeing at Work. We dive into the importance of belonging, impactful initiatives and C-Suite buy-in.

Beyond the Paycheck: Using Compensation & Benefits to Win the Retention Game 28.10.2025

HR Executive Sue Dunlap from HitchHR provides us with her expertise on how to win the retention game by designing the right packages, non-traditional benefits that goes along way and how to stabilize a workforce during uncertain times.

The Human Side of Mergers - Integrating People, Not Just Systems 13.10.2025

Operations, Supply Chain and poste-Merger & Acquisition integration expert, Ryan Beverly, joins this episode giving us insider details on the behind the scenes of M&A. We dive into how putting leadership and culture first is most critical when an M&A is in play.

VirgilHR and Compliance 01.10.2025

Jocelyn King, CEO of VirgilHR, joins us to talk about her software and how important compliance is in HR. We dive into real world consequences when compliance is not followed, how we as leaders can embed compliance in our processes and Jocelyn gives some personal advice for anyone looking to step into the tech space.

Michigan Earned Sick Time Act (MESTA) 27.09.2025

Honigman Attorney James Reid joins us this episode to take a deep dive into not only the history of MESTA but also the newest upcoming October 1st, 2025 deadline for small businesses. He also gives us much needed insight on AI, Non-Compete and Record Retention policies.

The Employee Experience Revolution 18.09.2025

David Noe from Payroll Partners and host of the podcast SpeakEasy HR joins us this episode to give him insight on the importance of the employee experience, common mistakes that employers make and how career mobility can play a positive role with employees.

Simplifying the 401(k): What Every HR & Payroll Pro Should Know 08.09.2025

Marc Fowler, QKS and AIF, from Human Interest joins us on this episode to share is insight on the importance of a 401K. He dives into the stick and carrot approach and how technology breeds efficiency and efficiency breeds affordability. Listen into his spectacular and much needed insight!

Culture-First Hiring: Broadening Talent, Building Belonging 27.08.2025

Featuring John Ferguson – SHRM Foundation Board Member & People Leader! We dive into what it really means to hire the right candidate, how HR leaders can foster strong trust and culture, lowering the waterline and hiring the attitude but training the skill.

Leadership in the Workplace 11.08.2025

Special Edition take with Craig Belanger, Technology & Operations Leader at Crum & Forster! We dive into Crisis Management, Intent Based Leadership and the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle. Listen into this very important discussion on how important the authenticity of leadership in the workplace is.

Payroll: All you do is click the button, right? 04.08.2025

This episode we welcome the payroll experts and hosts of It's About Payroll, Brian Escobar and Walt Duncan III! We dive into the myths of payroll being just a click of a button, why it's important to trust but verify and ensure that you data hygiene is top tier!

The Future of Early Career Development in an AI-Driven HR World 28.07.2025

Chris Maurio, VP at Argano, joins us to talk about AI automation and how we can best utilize it as we begin our careers.

Benefits & HR Tech Under Pressure: Inflation & Innovation 16.07.2025

Special Guests Holly Larson, HCM Tech Consultant with USI, joins us to discuss benefit strategies and how companies can plan for rising premiums due to inflation.

Work Visas Verified: Myths, Mistakes, and Must-Knows 01.07.2025

This episode we have special guest Jay Arnold who helps us breakdown the most and least common types of work visas, myths and misconceptions and how HR teams can avoid mistakes.

Global Payroll Consolidation: Is One System Ever Enough? 23.06.2025

Mariah Hantis is back again with a special edition! We take a deep dive into whether or not one system is enough and if a global consolidation is realistic.

AI in Payroll: A Partner not Replacement 16.06.2025

This episode features Mariah Hantis, a Global People and AI expert! We dive into how AI can work as a partner, not a replacement for HR and Payroll teams and how organizations can successfully implement this across the business.

The TikTok of SOP's 05.06.2025

Libby DeLucien, Founder & CEO of WootRecruit and author of 1Layer Deep, joins us to talk about her five-step process on micro-playbooks and the problems her solution provides.

Designing Neuroinclusive Workplaces 28.05.2025

Season 3 Episode 7 is back with a SPECIAL EDITION! The lovely Kay Sargent, Senior Principal, Director of Thought Leadership, Interiors at HOK, takes time out of her busy schedule to talk about her newest book launch. We get into the origin of the book along with our post new normal reality.

Career Journey 23.05.2025

S3 EP6 Features Jenny Araque, Founder of iRise Careers and Career360! We talk a deep dive into professionals and their career growth, AI, Skills-Based hiring and her upcoming launch of the Career360 platform.

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