Banking Podcasts: Banking Transformed Podcast with Jim Marous

As the top banking podcast, the Banking Transformed podcast, hosted by Jim Marous, examines major leadership and cultural challenges in the banking industry and the impact of digital disruption on banking’s future. Listen to the brightest minds in the banking and business world and get ready to embrace change, take risks and disrupt yourself and your organization.

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So, What Happens When Every Brand is a Bank?

Almost half of non-banking companies say they're already investing in embedded finance, says Accenture's chief operating officer Eric Sager and cross-industry financial services lead Ben Brown. Where does the banking industry lie?

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Bitcoin: The Next Battlefield for Retail Banking Customers

Three-fifths of people who trade cryptocurrencies say they wish their bank would invest in the technology. NYDIG's Patrick Sells explains why.

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How Innovation Can Accelerate Digital Transformation

Are you struggling to navigate digital transformation? One of the best people you can learn from is here: Michael Ruttledge, chief information officer at Citizens Bank. Michael joined Infosys president Mohit Joshi to discuss it.

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Winning the Battle for Trust Against Fintech Firms

How can legacy financial institutions defend their customer relationships in a digital age, against fintechs? Learn more from EY's principal for digital transformation Nikhil Lele.

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Digital Transformation: Not Just For Big Banks

How can local banks and credit unions compete with the megabanks and fintechs that understand the importance of a strong digital experience? Hear from Ameris Bank's chief innovation officer Ross Creasy and Valley Bank's chief digital product officer Stuart Cook.

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Differentiation Requires Personalized Digital Banking Experiences

Personalization is daunting in the banking industry — especially in keeping up with the fintechs that have mastered it. Fiserv's director of solution consulting Colleen Dabbs walks through the barriers to success.

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Why LendingClub is Well Positioned for Future Growth

LendingClub acquired Radius Bank, and quickly became a fintech marketplace bank. What's on the horizon? How is it maintaining relationships with its borrowers? Hear from CEO Scott Sanborn.

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Why a Big Bank Executive Jumped to a Digital Credit Union

The digital customer experience is critical, and Alliant Credit Union has mastered it. The credit union's CEO Dennis Devine sat down with Jim Marous to share how Alliant got where it is.

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Bad Data Sells, Better Data Serves

Data can improve the customer relationships banks are looking to strengthen. CEO and founder of Flybits, Hossein Rahnama explains how.

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How Microsoft Embraced Data Transformation

Microsoft's GM of enterprise data Karthik Ravindran talks through the firm's data transformation journey and how data maturity is the key to success for banks and credit unions.

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Keys to Success in Community Banking

Where can local and regional financial institutions succeed against the megabanks? Where are the opportunities? Kasasa's Gabe Krajicek has the answers.

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Turning Market Disruption Into Banking Innovation Opportunity

Citi's former chief innovation officer Amy Radin (now the founder of Pragmatic Innovation Partners) emphasizes the power of an innovative culture in banking.

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How Banking Can Thrive in a Post-Pandemic Reality

The future of banking will separate the winners from the losers, says IBM Institute for Business Value's global research leader Paolo Sironi. What do banks and credit unions need to know to explore the new normal?

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Driving Digital Sales in Financial Services

Growth is not guaranteed in banking, and banks needs to follow a well-defined formula to multiple their results, says CEO of the Digital Growth Institute James Robert Lay.

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The Importance of a Modern Banking Platform

FIS Global is helping banks find the right investment in available technologies. Andrew Beatty, the head of Global Next Generation Banking, shares his projections for where the industry needs to focus efforts.

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The Evolution of the Branch Strategy at Citi

Following the Covid-19 pandemic, many banks and credit unions rethought their branch strategy. Bank branch as a delivery model is key to growth in banking, says Citi's Mindy Mercaldo.

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Using Data and Insights to Drive Growth in Banking

How does data set the foundation for modern banking? Segmint's Marla Pieton and North Brookfield Savings Bank Marco F. Bernasconi, Jr. are here to provide their insights.

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The Future of Payments is Fast, Seamless, Safe and Embedded

Payments are a competitive winner in banking, not just a cost center. IBM's global payments leader Mike Cook talks how banks can keep up with a new generation of payment providers.

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What Defines a Digital Banking Winner?

Financial institutions that are winning in the digital revolution are innovating the back-office and modernizing their backend technology, says chief research officer at Celent

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The History of Fintech Transformation

Getting funding for his digital bank wasn't always easy. Simple's CEO Shamir Karkal discusses how innovation in the banking industry has set he and his colleagues apart.

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The Importance of Global Payments Functionality

Community banks and credit unions that offer international payments services to their customers can keep ahead of the financial institutions only providing domestic transactions.

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Improving Customer Experiences With Alternative Data

Banks and credit unions must streamline bank onboarding and credit application processes. Trulioo's Zac Cohen talks alternative data and the role it can play in providing credit to previously underserved markets.

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Is The Future of Community Banks at Risk?

The Kafafian Group's Jeff Marsico sees the banking industry swarmed by outdated infrastracture and changing consumer behavior. What's the role banks can play to keep up?

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Winning in a World of Digital Giants

Fintech firms built exclusively on digital platforms are disrupting the legacy financial institutions — big time, says founder and chairman of Constellation Research Ray Wang.

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Secrets of a Chief Digital Banking Rockstar

Dominic Venturo is the chief digital banking officer at U.S. Bank and it shows. He has streamlined onboarding processes and innovated the backend systems for the national bank.

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Innovation in Digital Account Opening and Onboarding

Onboarding and digital account opening is an irreplaceable component in the modern banking experience. How many banks do it well? Hear from Synovus' Zach Hamilton and Washington Trust Bank'sTami Ferguson.

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Digital Banking Transformation During Turbulent Times

Disruption in banking is chaotic and, let's face it, incredibly stressful. However, it's critical that banks keep innovating during disruptful times, says Boston College's Jerry Kane.

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Rethinking the Future of Distribution

What is the role in the modern banking distribution strategy? Mark Aldred, head of international sales at Auriga talks how banks can embed banking deeper into people's lives.

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Speed, Simplicity and Empathy Drive CX in Banking

If you're looking for the ultimate customer experience advice, look no further than Jay Baer, author and founder of Convince & Convert. Are financial institutions ready?

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The Business Case for Sustainability and Doing Goo‪d

Banking isn't just about turning a profit. In fact, financial institutions must continue to think about the impact they leave on the communities they serve, says Unconventional Ventures' Theo Lau and Bradley Leimer.

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