PayrollOrg (PAYO) has announced the lineup of inspiring, educational keynote speakers for the 42nd Annual Payroll Congress, May 7-10.

Payroll professionals can learn from these top-rated innovators when they share their transformational insights with attendees at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

 

Shawn Kanungo

Sponsored by rapid!, globally-recognized innovation strategist and bestselling author Shawn Kanungo presents “The Age of Infinity—Generative AI and Our Future.” In this provocative and counterintuitive session, Kanungo dives deep into the age of artificial intelligence (AI) and infinite leverage. He explores how it will impact culture, business, technology, and individuals… and why the future favors the freaks over the geeks.

See Kanungo's presentation during the Opening General Session on Tuesday, May 7.

 

Lynda Gratton

Sponsored by ADP, Lynda Gratton— Professor of Management Practice at London Business School and founder of HSM Advisory—presents “The Future of Work Is Now, and Here Is How to Thrive.” In this session, Gratton. who some may remember was a presenter during PAYO’s 2021 Congress Xstream, argues that power, skills, and structures shift as organizations transform, and with this, the role of leaders transform. Gratton shows what you must do now to understand and prepare for these shifts.

See Gratton's presentation during General Session on Wednesday, May 8.

 

Kelly Swanson, CSP, CPAE

Award-winning master storyteller and Hall of Fame speaker Kelly Swanson, CSP, CPAE, shares her insight on “The Persuasion Principle: Connect and Engage Through the Power of Story.” In this funny and motivational session, Swanson, who is making her second appearance at Payroll Congress, shares six secrets to engaging with teams and business leaders alike through crafting transformative narratives that connect, inspire, and leave a lasting impact.

See Swanson's presentation during Closing General Session Thursday, May 9.

 

Registration for the 2024 Payroll Congress includes the following:

  • More than 100 educational workshop sessions
  • The world's largest payroll Expo, with nearly 100 vendors
  • Up to 34 RCHs available to earn for attending Payroll Congress and Virtual Congress & Expo (that's 57% of the RCHs needed for FPC recertification and 28% of the RCHs needed for CPP recertification)

Register today to reserve your space.