
The Contingent Compass Podcast
🎙️ The Contingent Compass Podcast 🎙️
The world of work is changing—fast. Traditional employment models are evolving, and contingent talent is at the heart of this transformation. Whether you're an HR leader, Procurement executive, or business strategist, The Contingent Compass Podcast is your go-to resource for navigating the complexities of non-employee labor with confidence and clarity.
Hosted by Kieran Scally-Carde, a 25-year industry veteran, this podcast breaks down the strategies, risks, and opportunities in managing contingent labor—without the jargon, fluff, or sales pitches.
Each episode delivers a range of practical insights, real-world case studies, and expert interviews to help you:
✅ Optimize costs without sacrificing quality
✅ Mitigate compliance risks and navigate global regulations
✅ Leverage diverse talent and suppliers to boost DE&I
✅ Choose the right tech and vendors for seamless workforce management
✅ Stay ahead of trends shaping the future of work
If you're responsible for contingent workforce decisions and want straight-talking, actionable advice that actually moves the needle, this podcast is for you.
🎧 Subscribe now and transform your contingent workforce strategy—one episode at a time.
The Contingent Compass Podcast
The Compliance Time Bomb Hiding in Your Contingent Workforce
Hosted by Kieran Scally-Carde
Are you unknowingly sitting on a multi-million dollar compliance risk?
In this episode, we dig into the hidden—but very real—compliance dangers lurking in contingent workforce programs. From misclassification and co-employment risks to GDPR fines and global tax exposure, this is the side of contingent labor most HR and Procurement leaders don’t talk about… until they’re forced to.
You’ll learn:
✅ Why contingent workforce compliance is now HR’s responsibility (whether you like it or not)
✅ What Nike, Meta, Google, and FedEx got wrong—and how to avoid their mistakes
✅ The 5 red flags that scream “compliance exposure”
✅ What happens if you bury your head in the sand
✅ A 5-point health check to assess your current risk
✅ Pro tips to fix it—this quarter, not next year
This episode is your no-fluff, executive-level guide to de-risking your contingent labor strategy and protecting your brand, your budget, and your boardroom credibility.
Because compliance isn’t about fear—it’s about freedom.
Freedom to scale. 🌍
Freedom to operate globally. 💼
Freedom to lead with confidence. 🚀
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