Banking on Digital Growth

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If you’re part of a financial brand marketing, sales, or leadership team, you know the entire industry is in the midst of exponential change fueled by new technologies. Consumers now make purchase decisions long before they walk into a physical branch location, if they walk into a branch at all, while mobile banks, digital lenders, and fintechs have transformed traditional growth models rooted in legacy broadcast marketing and branch sales strategies.Get ready to gain practical insights, proven ideas, and empowering inspiration as financial brand marketing and sales leaders, along with the leading digital marketing and sales technology firms, share their stories to help you maximize your digital growth potential here on Banking on Digital Growth.

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476 episodes

393) Inspiration, Innovation, & Impact: Remarkable Leadership in the Digital World
In the present day where rapid evolution is the norm, individuals seek guidance and inspiration to fuel their growth, especially in financial brand leadership. The importance of tapping into the wisdom of remarkable individuals to enhance personal and professional growth journeys is now more significant than ever before.Guy Kawasaki (https://www.linkedin.com/in/guykawasaki/), chief evangelist of Canva and former Apple evangelist, shares insights from his 16th book, "Think Remarkable." Drawing from the experiences of over 200 extraordinary individuals, including Jane Goodall and Steve Wozniak, Kawasaki's book offers a roadmap for remarkable thinking and actions within the financial industry.In today's episode of the Exponential Insights series, we uncover the power of remarkable individuals in shaping our journey toward exponential growth as financial brand leaders.Join us as we discuss:-Guy Kawasaki's Personal Journey and Influential Figures (13:04)-The Inevitability of Technological Adoption (23:24)-Practical Steps to Thinking Remarkably (37:18)You can find this episode 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/episode/3DS40kGDVBSIodUfGTbvWI), or here (https://www.digitalgrowth.com/podcast). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
42min | Published on April 22, 2024
392) Navigating Digital Disruptions: Balancing AI and Human Capital
What are you paying attention to? And are you aware of its subconscious influence in shaping your experiences, decisions, and overall quality of life? In this continuation of the Digital Leadership series around TEAM (Time, Energy, Attention, Money) James Robert Lay and Audrey Cannata share practical strategies for individuals and teams to become more aware of their attention patterns and their effects, advocating for a reflective practice to evaluate daily inputs and their alignment with desired outcomes.They’ll also unpack the cultivation of critical thinking skills, the impact of positivity and optimism on financial health, and the strategic allocation of attention to foster personal and professional growthJoin us as we discuss:-The Importance of Mindfulness in the Age of AI (04:14)-The Evolution of Work from the 1800s to AI Era (10:49)-Cultivating a Positive Mindset in the Workplace (28:59)You can find this episode 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/episode/3DS40kGDVBSIodUfGTbvWI), or here (https://www.digitalgrowth.com/podcast). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
42min | Published on April 16, 2024
391) From Distraction to Action: Energy Management for Digital Leaders
Drawing parallels between personal and professional metamorphosis and an iOS software upgrade, James Robert Lay and Audrey Cannata discuss the significant energy investment required for change, whether on a biological or cognitive level. Their attention shifts to the recognition of routine energy drains and the necessity of pinpointing their origins. Finally, they’ll evaluate the controllable aspects contributing to energy depletion and how to take proactive measures to thrive in the Age of AI.This episode of the Digital Leadership series sets the groundwork for an exploration of approaches to energy management, emphasizing the interplay between self-awareness, behavioral tendencies, and effective energy conservation strategies.Join us as we discuss:-The Science of Energy and Change (13:50)-Practical Tools for Managing Energy: The Kolbe A Index (19:11) -Creating a Culture of Deep Work and No Meeting Fridays (32:42)You can find this episode 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/episode/3DS40kGDVBSIodUfGTbvWI), or here (https://www.digitalgrowth.com/podcast). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
39min | Published on April 15, 2024
390) From Investment to Return: The Power of Time
This episode of the Practical Perspectives series introduces a transformative strategic thinking framework called "TEAM," which stands for Time, Energy, Attention, and Money. This framework aims to help financial brand leaders optimize their resources and set healthy boundaries to achieve exponential growth personally and professionally.By addressing these aspects, financial brand teams can better allocate their time, manage their energy levels, focus their attention on critical tasks, and make strategic decisions regarding financial resources. Ultimately, adopting the "TEAM" framework can lead to enhanced productivity, collaboration, and success in the digital age.Join us as we discuss:-Introducing the Transformative Strategic Thinking Framework (00:53) -Investing Time Wisely: A Deep Dive (08:42)-Time Hacking and Moving Forward (32:55)You can find this episode 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/episode/3DS40kGDVBSIodUfGTbvWI), or here (https://www.digitalgrowth.com/podcast). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
35min | Published on April 9, 2024
389) The Race, Rest, Pace, & Detox Formula for Exponential Growth
In today's fast-paced and digitally-driven world, financial brand teams are finding it increasingly difficult to navigate exponential change without experiencing mental exhaustion and burnout. The constant demand to be plugged in 24/7 has created a culture where deep, meaningful work and personal well-being are often sacrificed for the sake of perpetual connectivity and immediate response. The mental toll of being always "on" is akin to running a marathon without ever stopping to rest, reflect, or train properly. That’s why in this episode of the Practical Perspectives series, we’re sharing a structured framework for time management that includes four distinct types of days: Race Days, Rest Days, Pace Days, and Detox Days. By intentionally scheduling these four types of days, financial brand teams can enhance their productivity, foster a culture of growth and well-being, and navigate the complexities of the digital age with confidence and clarity.Join us as we discuss:-Exploring the Four Types of Days for Maximum Growth (07:24)-Generational Perspectives on Work and Productivity (26:36)-The Challenge of Digital Detox and Personal Growth (35:03) You can find this episode 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/episode/3DS40kGDVBSIodUfGTbvWI), or here (https://www.digitalgrowth.com/podcast). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
49min | Published on April 8, 2024
388) Mastering Influence: Redefining Marketing in the Digital Era
The marketing landscape is continuously evolving, creating uncertainty about the role and perception of marketing professionals. Recent discussions, particularly on platforms like LinkedIn, highlight the shifting sands of the marketing landscape, which has led to a declining interest in marketing majors or courses across university campuses. On this episode of the Practical Perspective series, we’ll discuss the future of marketing and how individuals, teams, organizations can redefine marketing in the Age of AI. Join us as we discuss:-The Decline of Marketing in Academia (02:21)-Marketing's Identity Crisis and the Role of AI (04:46)-Embracing AI: Fear, Fight, or Friend? (30:51)You can find this episode 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/episode/3DS40kGDVBSIodUfGTbvWI), or here (https://www.digitalgrowth.com/podcast). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
45min | Published on April 3, 2024
387) Inside User Testing: The Magic Number Revealed
When it comes to secret shopping your financial brand's website, uncertainty exists regarding the ideal number of users needed for testing and whether more users lead to proportionally greater insights.On this episode of the Practical Perspective series, we will share expert data about the relationship between the number of users tested and the insights gained through website secret shopping studies. The results might even surprise you! Join us as we discuss:-The Power of Website Secret Shopping Studies (5:06) -Unveiling the Magic Number for User Testing (11:28) -Optimizing Digital Experiences with Strategic Testing (20:27)You can find this episode 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/episode/3DS40kGDVBSIodUfGTbvWI), or here (https://www.digitalgrowth.com/podcast). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
33min | Published on April 2, 2024
386) The Financial Freedom System: Mastering Money for an Even Better Future
85% of Americans feel anxiety and overwhelming emotions when thinking about their finances, a feeling that affects not only account holders but also those working within financial brands, possibly including the reader or listener themselves. This stress impacts personal health, relationships, and overall well-being, making it a significant issue that needs addressing.In this episode of the Exponential Insights series, Daniel White (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-white-coaching/), author of "The Financial Freedom System: An Uncommon Guide Designed to Help Individuals Master Their Money and Transform Their Lives,” joins the show to discuss how this system can not only alleviate financial stress but also boost financial confidence, build a strong foundation for financial health, and lead to peace and a brighter future.Join us as we discuss:-The psychological impact of money and how to transform it (5:30)-The Foundation Account: A key to financial stability (11:58)-The ripple effect of financial stability on families and communities (23:05)You can find this episode 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/episode/3DS40kGDVBSIodUfGTbvWI), or here (https://www.digitalgrowth.com/podcast). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
43min | Published on March 26, 2024
385) Uncovering the Impact of Customer Lifetime Value for Financial Brands
This episode of the Practical Perspectives series uncovers the critical concept of customer lifetime value (CLV) and how not knowing this key metric can significantly affect a financial brand's success. Discover the intricate relationship between CLV and how understanding this figure can align marketing strategies for an optimized digital experience.Gain valuable insights into the customer journey, acquisition costs, retention strategies, and the influence of engagement on long-term customer value. Uncover the significance of website secret shopping studies in identifying gaps in the buying journey and learn how organizations can harness the power of data-driven analysis to optimize marketing strategies and drive growth in the digital landscape.Join us as we discuss:-The High Cost of Not Knowing Your Customer's Value (6:45)-Exploring the Impact of Website Abandonment Rates (15:03)-Practical Steps to Uncover Financial Losses (26:18)You can find this episode 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/episode/3DS40kGDVBSIodUfGTbvWI), or here (https://www.digitalgrowth.com/podcast). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
34min | Published on March 25, 2024
384) Leading Through Change: The Ripple Effect of Personal Transformation
Navigating change and transformation in the financial industry presents a complex challenge. Leaders and organizations often struggle to adapt, especially with the rapid advancements in AI and technology, risking stagnation and loss of competitive edge. Without effective leadership and a commitment to personal and organizational growth, the gap between current capabilities and the evolving demands of the financial landscape widens.Jared Freeman (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredhfreeman-cce/), President and CEO of OnPath Federal Credit Union (https://www.beonpath.org/), offers a wealth of insights from his personal growth and transformation journey. This episode not only sheds light on the specific challenges and opportunities facing credit unions but also emphasizes the importance of a clear purpose and visionary leadership. Jared’s dedication, as illustrated by OnPath Credit Union's purpose statement 'Redefining what's possible,' showcases a commitment to enhancing employee well-being and serving members efficiently in a rapidly changing financial environment.Join us as we discuss:-Technology's impact on banking and society. (9:39)-Credit union complacency and the need for strategic thinking. (15:31)-Parenting, employee experience, and merger opportunities. (33:35)You can find this episode 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/episode/3DS40kGDVBSIodUfGTbvWI), or here (https://www.digitalgrowth.com/podcast). Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
46min | Published on March 19, 2024

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