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Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
476 episodes


I’ve said it before and will say it again: Human transformation precedes digital transformation. The challenge is bringing others along with you — before it’s too late. That’s a challenge today’s guest, Thomas P. Novak (https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-p-novak/), has had to lead the charge in solving in his role as VP/Chief Digital Officer at Visions Federal Credit Union (https://www.visionsfcu.org/). He joins the show to share what he learned along the way. Join us as we discuss: - Why digital transformation begins with transforming people - How to get alignment across your organization in order to change before you have to - Why traditional financial institutions are falling behind challengers and even other industries — and how they can bridge the gap You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts, on Spotify, or here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
36min | Published on January 31, 2022


Most people are scared off from innovating because they are confused about what it means. Innovation is not invention… And financial brands don’t need to become Thomas Edison or Nikola Tesla to truly transform their industry. For today’s guest, Matt Maxey (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattmaxey), Head Of Innovation at Synovus (https://www.synovus.com/), the difference is clear: Innovation is applying concepts from elsewhere to your own problems and opportunities, not creating something the world has never seen before. Join Matt and I as we discuss: - Why it’s paramount that financial brands innovate - Why innovation is easier than you think - The role of collaboration in the future of finance You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts, on Spotify, or here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
38min | Published on January 25, 2022


Money doesn’t buy happiness… but mental health and finances are inextricable. Financial uncertainty puts on everything else we value in life. Overcoming most of our financial woes boil down to one thing: mindset. It’s time everybody worked on their mental wealth. And leading the charge is today’s guest, Joyce Marter (https://www.joyce-marter.com/), Licensed Psychotherapist, CEO, National Public Speaker, Media Contributor & Author of The Financial Mindset Fix: A Mental Fitness Program for an Abundant Life (https://www.amazon.com/Financial-Mindset-Fix-Fitness-Abundant/dp/1683647238), who joins the show to share all the ways psychology affect how we interact with money. Join us as we discuss: - The connection between financial well-being and mental health - Why the taboos around money make it hard to address the interplay between the two - The 12 mindsets you can cultivate to boost your mental wealth You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/banking-on-digital-growth/id1498837117) , on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/6ml7uCQ7HoVvWTYUNpdUfS) , or here (https://www.digitalgrowth.com/podcast/) . Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
32min | Published on January 24, 2022


Financial brands need to start taking millennials seriously because, pretty soon, they’ll be your biggest customers. Those who don’t will be unprepared for the future and, ultimately, left in the past. But, it’s a generation who has some pretty high expectations — and the research proves it. Today, I’m discussing that research with the very people who conducted it, Jake Tyler (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaketyler), Niamh Cunningham (https://www.linkedin.com/in/niamh-cunningham-2018941a), Shayli Lones (https://www.linkedin.com/in/shayli-lones), to learn what it says and, more importantly, how you should respond. Join us as we discuss: - Why truly knowing your customer is the key to any financial brand’s longevity - Why trust is is the most valuable currency for your customers - Why you should look not to other financial brands, but to the Amazons of the world for delivering remarkable customer experiences You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts, on Spotify, or here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
42min | Published on January 18, 2022


If COVID was your wake-up call to the need for digital growth…Well, better late than never. It was never a secret before the pandemic that the future is digital — so why are so many financial brands still so unprepared? Today, I’m joined by Jeffery Kendall (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffery-kendall-5967234), Chairman & CEO at Nymbus (https://www.nymbus.com/), to discuss the various missteps financial brands make when it comes to digital growth — and how to avoid them. I’m this episode, we discuss: - COVID’s real impact on digital finance - The great resignation and why we shouldn’t be so quick to return to “the way things were” - Moving past the false Fintech vs. financial institutions debate To hear this episode, and many more like it, you can subscribe to The Virtual CISO Podcast here. (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-virtual-ciso-podcast/id1498720073) If you don’t use Apple Podcasts, you can find all our episodes here. (https://open.spotify.com/show/0vPFRmrlo3fahWBakzbSTp) Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
38min | Published on January 17, 2022


The pandemic proved that even the most reluctant among us can find community online when we have to. But are these digital communities here to stay? And how does that affect your financial brand? You’ve got questions and today, I’m speaking with the man with the answers, Ben Pankonin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/benpankonin), CEO / Co-Founder at Social Assurance (https://socialassurance.com/). Join us as we discuss: - How communities have expanded globally, while becoming more localized - The value of uniqueness and not always being “on-brand” - How constraints fuel creativity You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/banking-on-digital-growth/id1498837117) , on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/6ml7uCQ7HoVvWTYUNpdUfS) , or here (https://www.digitalgrowth.com/podcast/) . Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
38min | Published on January 11, 2022


In today’s rapidly shifting financial landscape, there is one quality every marketer should cultivate… Continuous learning. Whether that’s learning the ins and outs of the business or becoming the customer expert, if you never stop learning, you never get left behind. In today’s show, I’m speaking with a master of continuous learning, Douglas Burdett (https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglasburdett), Host of the Marketing Book Podcast, who may just be the most well-read marketer around. Join us as we discuss: - Why marketers need to never stop learning - Why every marketer should become the customer expert - How marketers can overcome negative stereotypes and demonstrate their value to the business You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts, on Spotify, or here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
46min | Published on January 10, 2022


The traditional bank has ignored the gig economy at its own peril. When you walk into a branch as a soloprenuer, you have two options for an account: Commercial, or Consumer. Today’s economy defies the binary — and financial brands should, too. That insight comes from the ineffable Raj Bhaskar (https://www.linkedin.com/in/raj-bhaskar-7408624), Co-founder & CEO at Hurdlr (https://www.hurdlr.com/), who joins the show to discuss how the gig economy is shaping the future of finance. Join us as we discuss: - Why banks need to stop neglecting the gig economy - Why banks aren’t sufficiently scared by brands like Square or Stripe - Why COVID should serve as a wake-up call for traditional financial brands You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts, on Spotify, or here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
31min | Published on January 4, 2022


Everyone says they want to see more financial education… But that will never happen unless we actually start talking openly about money. Everyone has a financial story — it’s time we all told it. That’s what drives Jelaire Grillo (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jelairegrillo), Customer Relationship Manager at Prosperity Home Mortgage (https://www.phmloans.com/), to empower her customers to share Join us as we discuss: - Why we need to overcome the taboo of sharing our financial struggles - How Jelaire’s money journey led to her passion for financial education - Why financial brands need to stop treating customers like transactions You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts, on Spotify, or here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
35min | Published on January 3, 2022


How can we get financial brands and their leadership teams comfortable with actually opening accounts online? It’s an important question that I’ll be answering in the latest Clarity Calls. And joining me to discuss the answer is the man who asked the question — Eric Cook (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericcookmba/?miniProfileUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_miniProfile%3AACoAAADaB4oBDcff8vXuwaqWISjNcNj7E649HS8), Founder & Chief Mentor at The LinkedBanker (https://www.thelinkedbanker.com/). In this episode: - The mentality trapping financial brand leaders in the past - The COVID wake up call - The value of cataloging your concerns and addressing them directly You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/banking-on-digital-growth/id1498837117) , on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/6ml7uCQ7HoVvWTYUNpdUfS?si=bea842e81fca4a75) , or here (https://www.digitalgrowth.com/podcast/) . Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
31min | Published on December 28, 2021
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Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
476 episodes


I’ve said it before and will say it again: Human transformation precedes digital transformation. The challenge is bringing others along with you — before it’s too late. That’s a challenge today’s guest, Thomas P. Novak (https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-p-novak/), has had to lead the charge in solving in his role as VP/Chief Digital Officer at Visions Federal Credit Union (https://www.visionsfcu.org/). He joins the show to share what he learned along the way. Join us as we discuss: - Why digital transformation begins with transforming people - How to get alignment across your organization in order to change before you have to - Why traditional financial institutions are falling behind challengers and even other industries — and how they can bridge the gap You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts, on Spotify, or here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
36min | Published on January 31, 2022


Most people are scared off from innovating because they are confused about what it means. Innovation is not invention… And financial brands don’t need to become Thomas Edison or Nikola Tesla to truly transform their industry. For today’s guest, Matt Maxey (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattmaxey), Head Of Innovation at Synovus (https://www.synovus.com/), the difference is clear: Innovation is applying concepts from elsewhere to your own problems and opportunities, not creating something the world has never seen before. Join Matt and I as we discuss: - Why it’s paramount that financial brands innovate - Why innovation is easier than you think - The role of collaboration in the future of finance You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts, on Spotify, or here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
38min | Published on January 25, 2022


Money doesn’t buy happiness… but mental health and finances are inextricable. Financial uncertainty puts on everything else we value in life. Overcoming most of our financial woes boil down to one thing: mindset. It’s time everybody worked on their mental wealth. And leading the charge is today’s guest, Joyce Marter (https://www.joyce-marter.com/), Licensed Psychotherapist, CEO, National Public Speaker, Media Contributor & Author of The Financial Mindset Fix: A Mental Fitness Program for an Abundant Life (https://www.amazon.com/Financial-Mindset-Fix-Fitness-Abundant/dp/1683647238), who joins the show to share all the ways psychology affect how we interact with money. Join us as we discuss: - The connection between financial well-being and mental health - Why the taboos around money make it hard to address the interplay between the two - The 12 mindsets you can cultivate to boost your mental wealth You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/banking-on-digital-growth/id1498837117) , on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/6ml7uCQ7HoVvWTYUNpdUfS) , or here (https://www.digitalgrowth.com/podcast/) . Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
32min | Published on January 24, 2022


Financial brands need to start taking millennials seriously because, pretty soon, they’ll be your biggest customers. Those who don’t will be unprepared for the future and, ultimately, left in the past. But, it’s a generation who has some pretty high expectations — and the research proves it. Today, I’m discussing that research with the very people who conducted it, Jake Tyler (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaketyler), Niamh Cunningham (https://www.linkedin.com/in/niamh-cunningham-2018941a), Shayli Lones (https://www.linkedin.com/in/shayli-lones), to learn what it says and, more importantly, how you should respond. Join us as we discuss: - Why truly knowing your customer is the key to any financial brand’s longevity - Why trust is is the most valuable currency for your customers - Why you should look not to other financial brands, but to the Amazons of the world for delivering remarkable customer experiences You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts, on Spotify, or here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
42min | Published on January 18, 2022


If COVID was your wake-up call to the need for digital growth…Well, better late than never. It was never a secret before the pandemic that the future is digital — so why are so many financial brands still so unprepared? Today, I’m joined by Jeffery Kendall (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffery-kendall-5967234), Chairman & CEO at Nymbus (https://www.nymbus.com/), to discuss the various missteps financial brands make when it comes to digital growth — and how to avoid them. I’m this episode, we discuss: - COVID’s real impact on digital finance - The great resignation and why we shouldn’t be so quick to return to “the way things were” - Moving past the false Fintech vs. financial institutions debate To hear this episode, and many more like it, you can subscribe to The Virtual CISO Podcast here. (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-virtual-ciso-podcast/id1498720073) If you don’t use Apple Podcasts, you can find all our episodes here. (https://open.spotify.com/show/0vPFRmrlo3fahWBakzbSTp) Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
38min | Published on January 17, 2022


The pandemic proved that even the most reluctant among us can find community online when we have to. But are these digital communities here to stay? And how does that affect your financial brand? You’ve got questions and today, I’m speaking with the man with the answers, Ben Pankonin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/benpankonin), CEO / Co-Founder at Social Assurance (https://socialassurance.com/). Join us as we discuss: - How communities have expanded globally, while becoming more localized - The value of uniqueness and not always being “on-brand” - How constraints fuel creativity You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/banking-on-digital-growth/id1498837117) , on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/6ml7uCQ7HoVvWTYUNpdUfS) , or here (https://www.digitalgrowth.com/podcast/) . Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
38min | Published on January 11, 2022


In today’s rapidly shifting financial landscape, there is one quality every marketer should cultivate… Continuous learning. Whether that’s learning the ins and outs of the business or becoming the customer expert, if you never stop learning, you never get left behind. In today’s show, I’m speaking with a master of continuous learning, Douglas Burdett (https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglasburdett), Host of the Marketing Book Podcast, who may just be the most well-read marketer around. Join us as we discuss: - Why marketers need to never stop learning - Why every marketer should become the customer expert - How marketers can overcome negative stereotypes and demonstrate their value to the business You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts, on Spotify, or here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
46min | Published on January 10, 2022


The traditional bank has ignored the gig economy at its own peril. When you walk into a branch as a soloprenuer, you have two options for an account: Commercial, or Consumer. Today’s economy defies the binary — and financial brands should, too. That insight comes from the ineffable Raj Bhaskar (https://www.linkedin.com/in/raj-bhaskar-7408624), Co-founder & CEO at Hurdlr (https://www.hurdlr.com/), who joins the show to discuss how the gig economy is shaping the future of finance. Join us as we discuss: - Why banks need to stop neglecting the gig economy - Why banks aren’t sufficiently scared by brands like Square or Stripe - Why COVID should serve as a wake-up call for traditional financial brands You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts, on Spotify, or here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
31min | Published on January 4, 2022


Everyone says they want to see more financial education… But that will never happen unless we actually start talking openly about money. Everyone has a financial story — it’s time we all told it. That’s what drives Jelaire Grillo (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jelairegrillo), Customer Relationship Manager at Prosperity Home Mortgage (https://www.phmloans.com/), to empower her customers to share Join us as we discuss: - Why we need to overcome the taboo of sharing our financial struggles - How Jelaire’s money journey led to her passion for financial education - Why financial brands need to stop treating customers like transactions You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts, on Spotify, or here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
35min | Published on January 3, 2022


How can we get financial brands and their leadership teams comfortable with actually opening accounts online? It’s an important question that I’ll be answering in the latest Clarity Calls. And joining me to discuss the answer is the man who asked the question — Eric Cook (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericcookmba/?miniProfileUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_miniProfile%3AACoAAADaB4oBDcff8vXuwaqWISjNcNj7E649HS8), Founder & Chief Mentor at The LinkedBanker (https://www.thelinkedbanker.com/). In this episode: - The mentality trapping financial brand leaders in the past - The COVID wake up call - The value of cataloging your concerns and addressing them directly You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/banking-on-digital-growth/id1498837117) , on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/6ml7uCQ7HoVvWTYUNpdUfS?si=bea842e81fca4a75) , or here (https://www.digitalgrowth.com/podcast/) . Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
31min | Published on December 28, 2021