#64 - International payroll unraveled, with Anita Lettink from HRtechradar

#64 - International payroll unraveled, with Anita Lettink from HRtechradar

From People masterminds by Kristel Moedt; Eveliese Luiting

October 13, 2025 · 45 min · Season 7 · Episode 64

About this episode

The episode discusses the complexities of managing international payroll with expert Anita Lettink.

🎙️ Episode summary: People leaders often focus on culture, engagement, or perks… but none of that matters if your team isn’t paid correctly (or on time). That’s usually manageable when you operate in one country. But once you start expanding internationally… how do you get it right? In this latest episode we talk about the critical topic of global payroll with Anita Letink, HR & payroll expert, author, and future-of-work thought leader. 📖 In this episode: 00:00 Welcome Anita, Payroll Expert 02:29 Payroll: From Back Office to Strategic Asset 08:08 Trends: Financial Wellness and Real-time Payroll 12:49 Navigating International Payroll Solutions 19:08 Choosing the Right Global Payroll Partner 23:09 Risks of Remote Work and Global Compliance 32:09 Agree or Disagree? 36:15 AI’s Impact on Payroll Teams 40:43 Pay Transparency and Final Advice 💡 Key takeaways: Reframe payroll: View payroll as a strategic data source, not just a back-office function. Promote financial wellness: Implement programs like earned wage access and financial education to support employee well-being and reduce stress. Choose global solutions wisely: Understand the different international payroll options…

People in this episode

Guest: Anita Lettink

Topics covered

  • international payroll
  • global payroll solutions
  • financial wellness
  • pay transparency
  • AI in payroll

Keywords

  • payroll
  • HR
  • future of work
  • employee well-being
  • remote work compliance

Mentioned in this episode

Products: earned wage access, financial education programs

Books & works: Pay Time

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