BankTalk Podcast

Join Scott Hildenbrand from Piper Sandler as we discuss one of the lesser-known functions in running your bank or credit union- Treasury Management.  Do you ever wonder why your CFO has that shell-shocked look about them?   This episode will help you understand.  Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News Remedy Consulting Website Remedy LinkedI...

Join Alex Oponski from Northwest Financial as we talk about the benefit of even simple strategic planning and how that approach filters down to the leadership and all employees.   We also discuss succession planning for employees critical to your organization…since you cannot plan for succession for all employees, what is the right level of planning needed?  Send us Fan Mail For more information o...

Join Joe Fazio , CEO of Commerce State Bank , as we discuss how the PPP opened up opportunities for commercial lending for community banks.  We discuss the differences between a commercial and a retail-focused bank and the important subtleties of lending to commercial clients.  Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News Remedy Consulting Website...

Join Angela Ledding from Northview Bank and Carla Bush from the Minnesota Bankers Association as we discuss some of the challenges of recruiting and retaining a new generation of employees.  We talk through techniques to give younger employees a career path and education to ensure that you retain any employee that fits your culture. beabanker.com iamabanker.com Send us Fan Mail For more informatio...

Join Lindsay Gehman from Fiserv as we discuss the factors that each financial institution must consider when deciding to move from a core that is run on your own hardware to a core that is centralized at your core provider’s facility. We walk through the pros and cons and help you ask the questions that your board of directors can use to make the decision on whether your bank or credit union’s cor...

This is part 2 of our podcast with Joshua Jordan from Jack Henry on benchmarking your digital usage and using those numbers to determine if investing in digital tools and promoting digital usage will result in a strong return on your investment.  In Part Two, we discuss  eStatements, Bill Payment and Personal Financial Managers.   Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Websit...

What activity numbers are important to your Digital Program?  Join Joshua Jordan from Jack Henry as we discuss digital usage in several major categories.  In this first part, we review Online Banking, Mobile Banking and Mobile Capture.  What numbers should you be tracking and why are they important?   Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News R...

Join Kiah Haslett from Bank Director as we discuss how FinTechs are acquiring deposit accounts .  In an all-digital relationship, FinTechs use deposit accounts to gain the primary customer relationship and then leverage those relationships to make money elsewhere.  Find out how these firms are working around a bank charter until they can be approved.  Bank Director Kiah's Twitter Send us Fan...

Join Pete Prickett as we discuss sales culture within banks and credit unions.  Listen to suggestions on how improving your culture can lead to better client relationships and better sales.  Reduce missed opportunities to improve your day-to-day sales.  Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News Remedy Consulting Website Remedy LinkedIn To speak...

Brad Giddens of CalTech discusses cybersecurity threats and questions you should be asking of your internal IT team. Join us as we get Brad’s perspective on what to look out for.  Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News Remedy Consulting Website Remedy LinkedIn To speak on the BankTalk Podcast, please  email us . 

Randy Hultgren, President of the Illinois Bankers Association , discusses the recent elections and the ripple effects that might have on Banks and Credit Unions.   This episode provides some thought leadership on how government moves might affect the economy and what we need to look out for in 2021 and beyond.  Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankT...

Charlie Kelly of Remedy Consulting discusses seven areas a bank or credit union can improve when negotiating with your core technology provider, or any of your other major vendors.  Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News Remedy Consulting Website Remedy LinkedIn To speak on the BankTalk Podcast, please  email us . 

Katie McEntee of Visa discusses consumer purchasing trends since the coronavirus.  We discuss online trends, what purchases are being made, and which segments are mostly likely to buy.  If you are responsible for lending or online banking at your FI, this is a good segment to listen to.  Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News Remedy Consulti...

Part 2 with Pete Wilder of Godfrey & Kahn discussing M&A activity and several interesting adjacent topics. Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News Remedy Consulting Website Remedy LinkedIn To speak on the BankTalk Podcast, please  email us . 

Pete Wilder of Godfrey & Kahn discusses 2020 bank M&A activity compared to previous years, and some of the factors affecting bank acquisition valuation. Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News Remedy Consulting Website Remedy LinkedIn To speak on the BankTalk Podcast, please  email us . 

Mike Gillen and Terra Schwery of Western States Bank discuss building customer usage of their digital applications. Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News Remedy Consulting Website Remedy LinkedIn To speak on the BankTalk Podcast, please  email us . 

You have heard that Real Time Payments is coming, but what does it mean? Todd Koehn of Bankers' Bank discusses Real Time Payments (RTP) and how your financial institution may use RTP in the near future. Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News Remedy Consulting Website Remedy LinkedIn To speak on the BankTalk Podcast, please  email us . 

Paul Kundert, CEO of UW Credit Union , a $2.8B asset credit union, discusses how UWCU converts college students into lifelong customers. Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News Remedy Consulting Website Remedy LinkedIn To speak on the BankTalk Podcast, please  email us . 

Lori Maley , CEO of the Bank of Bird-in-Hand , discusses a new way to think about brick-and-mortar branches vs. “mobile” banking.  Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News Remedy Consulting Website Remedy LinkedIn To speak on the BankTalk Podcast, please  email us . 

Glenn Grossman of FICO discusses saving for a rainy day, how banks can leverage savings programs, and financial education to boost their commercial relationships. Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News Remedy Consulting Website Remedy LinkedIn To speak on the BankTalk Podcast, please  email us . 

Tim Siegle, CEO of First Resource Bank , discusses several acquisitions he has done during his career. Learn what makes a merger successful, what to avoid, and how to shop for another financial institution. Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News Remedy Consulting Website Remedy LinkedIn To speak on the BankTalk Podcast, please  email us . 

Daneen Cady of Fiserv ’s card team provides real-life examples on how interchange revenue works, and shares some ideas on how a bank or credit union might improve revenue or reduce expenses in this area. Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News Remedy Consulting Website Remedy LinkedIn To speak on the BankTalk Podcast, please  email us . 

Jay Tuli , President of Leader Bank , discusses how the Leader team has built a strong commercial loan origination team. Listeners will pick up some ideas on how to improve loan officer performance. Send us Fan Mail For more information on BankTalk: BankTalk  Website Subscribe to BankTalk News Remedy Consulting Website Remedy LinkedIn To speak on the BankTalk Podcast, please  email us . 

Join us as John Doull, CEO of Cornerstone Bank , discusses his experience starting a new financial institution as a De Novo. John also shares some ideas on a CEO Peer group he founded and how it benefits his bank. Aaron Coleman of Z Suite Technologies has a unique value-add service for banks and credit unions to increase revenue from residential landlords. Send us Fan Mail For more information on...