BankTalk Podcast

BankTalk Podcast

Charlie Kelly

Episodes 140
Avg. Duration 31m
Activity Highly Active
Since Sep 2020
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
92%
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About This Podcast

Welcome to BankTalk Podcast, the show where we talk to leaders and experts from the community banking sector. Whether you are a current CEO or aspire to be one, this podcast will give you valuable insights and advice on how to run your financial institution better. Each episode features a different topic and a guest who shares their experience and knowledge with us. Tune in and learn something new with BankTalk Podcast.

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Recent Episodes

S1E141 Stablecoin Basics | BankTalk Episode 141

Mar 03, 2026 43m

Stablecoin — is it a threat or an opportunity for community bankers?Since the passing of the GENIUS Act, the debate over how stablecoin issuers should be regulated has continued to grow. Join Robert…

S1E140 Open Banking, Rule 1033, and the Risk of Being a ‘Fast Follower’ FI | BankTalk Episode 140

Feb 17, 2026 51m

We are in a data cold war that is beginning to warm up. Today, community banks only hold 20%-25% of their customers’ total financial data, due to the financial fragmentation of average Americans.…

S1E139 Loyalty Card Programs Increase More than Share of Wallet | BankTalk Episode 139

Feb 03, 2026 28m

Join the discussion with Beth McCoy, CEO of CORA Loyalty, on CORA Group’s recent survey of over 2,000 adults that found the top factor influencing which credit card Americans choose is Loyalty and…

S1E138 Things to Consider for 2026 | BankTalk Episode 138

Jan 20, 2026 42m

Join us for a discussion with Adam Gregg, CEO of the Iowa Bankers Association as we explore the positive impacts brought about by the Trump Administration and how those policies are impacting…

S1E137 EU vs US Banking Strategies | BankTalk Episode 137

Jan 06, 2026 35m

We sat down with Martyn Wallen, Executive Director & Co-Founder, and Gino Brenzini, Executive Director & COO of Quantum Six. Their team helps banks, credit unions, and fintech’s modernize…

S1E136 CD Valets & Relationships with Savvy Savers | BankTalk Episode 136

Dec 16, 2025 29m

John Blizzard, CEO and President of Seattle Bank and founder of CD Valet discusses what banks should consider ahead of potential rate cuts, why CDs bad rap as 'hot money' is undeserved, and how…

S1E135 What You Should Know About Deposits and Capital Markets | BankTalk Episode 135

Dec 02, 2025 34m

Scott Hildenbrand, Managing Director at Piper Sandler joins us as we review discussions bank boards should be having as they enter budget and strategic planning season.  We discuss raising capital…

S1E134 Implications of the Big Beautiful Bill | BankTalk Episode 134

Nov 20, 2025 37m

John Doherty, Principal at Wolf and Company discusses the implications of the Big, Beautiful Bill that was signed on July 4th for bankers and their commercial and retail customers. We spend some time…

S1E133 'Selling Trust' with Northfield Savings | BankTalk Episode 133

Nov 04, 2025 31m

In today’s episode we talk with the new CEO of Northfield Savings Bank in Vermont, Joe Bator. We discussed various sales strategies, including what works well for his institution and any crossover…

S1E132 Understand the Cost of the Digital Wallet | BankTalk Episode 132

Oct 21, 2025 36m

Join our discussion with Keith Riddle, General Manager of Payfinia, about Digital Wallets and the important costs and considerations. Are digital wallets a threat to interchange revenue? What are the…

S1E131 The State of Consumer Debt Creates Lending Opportunities | BankTalk Episode 131

Oct 07, 2025 26m

We sat down with Matt Potere, CEO of Happy Money, to discuss the staggering $17.5 trillion of consumer debt in the US, and Happy Money’s recent Credit Check-In study which analyzed consumer financial…

S1E130 Peter Stenehjem on Leadership, Legacy, and FIBT's Future | BankTalk Episode 130

Sep 23, 2025 27m

Peter Stenehjem joins BankTalk to share First International Bank and Trust’s history and explain his experience as the 4th generation leader of the bank. Peter touches upon the family discussions for…

S1E129 The Best AI in Banking Starts with a Use Case | BankTalk Episode 129

Sep 09, 2025 45m

Join us as we sit down with Tom Knapp of Freshriver.AI and discuss how to make AI usable for community banks and credit unions. Tom explains the technical side of AI briefly, then explains for the…

S1E128 Financial Literacy – Growing Popularity of Financial Education | BankTalk Episode 128

Aug 26, 2025 30m

Brennan Summers joins BankTalk to share how Stukent is improving financial literacy within the US. Through partnerships with local FI’s, the simulations create exposure to real life scenarios and…

S1E127 Commercial Real Estate Update | BankTalk Episode 127

Aug 12, 2025 32m

We sat down with Patrick Sentner, EVP at Colliers and past President of the Society of industrial and Office Realtors, to discuss the state of office property and office vacancies. We also spend some…

S1E126 Do We Need An NCUA Board & Should CUs Be Tax-Exempt? | BankTalk Episode 126

Jul 29, 2025 42m

We sat down with Elizabeth Eurgubian, former NCUA Board Member, to explore the current state of the National Credit Union Administration and what it means for the financial services industry. The…

S1E125 Top 5 Fraud Schemes of 2025 | BankTalk Episode 125

Jul 15, 2025 35m

Join Jon Waldman, President and Co-Founder of SBS Cybersecurity (website), as we discuss how fraudsters are evolving with ever-more creative ways of scamming businesses and account holders. We touch…

S1E124 A Discussion on Virtual and Brick & Mortar Branches | BankTalk Episode 124

Jul 08, 2025 32m

Join us as we discuss how Michael Crowl, CEO of University Federal Credit Union, envisions growing virtually and via brick-and-mortar branches. Through use of client data, UFCU makes better…

S1E123 Why Mutuals Matter | BankTalk Episode 123

Jun 24, 2025 25m

Join us in this episode as we discover the advantages of a shared services model, what happens in an affiliation between mutual banks, and how specific items such as technology contracts are…

S1E122 Bank CEO Leadership Study | BankTalk Episode 122

May 27, 2025 26m

Join Kevin Pernick, President and CEO of Bank Plus, as we discuss an informational survey done on bank leadership.  Amongst other things, the results show a correlation between leadership styles,…

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BankTalk Podcast has published 140 episodes since September 2020, covering topics in Business, Investing.

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