Recent Episodes

06/17/25

What Modern Architecture Looks Like in the Age of AI with Raphael Reznek

Today our own Chris Nichols sits down with Raphael Reznek, Chief Technology Officer of Mascoma Bank. They discuss bank architecture and focus on leveraging technology to your bank’s benefit in the current, evolving world around AI.   Learn more about and register for Elevate here! The views, information, or opinions expressed during this show are…

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06/09/25

Cybersecurity Planning for Your Bank with Curtis Campbell

Today we feature an internal conversation with Curtis Campbell, SouthState Bank’s Director of Cybersecurity Training and Education. She discusses the importance of having a plan for cybersecurity and ensuring that your bank’s team members are well-equipped to defend against cyber threats. LEARN MORE ABOUT ELEVATE HERE.   The views, information, or opinions expressed during this…

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05/28/25

Where Does the Economy go from Here? A Conversation with Joe Keating

Today Tom Fitzgerald sits down with series regular Joe Keating. They discuss the latest trends in the current economy and the outlook for interest rates.   LEARN MORE ABOUT ELEVATE HERE.   The views, information, or opinions expressed during this show are solely those of the participants involved and do not necessarily represent those of…

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04/29/25

How the Best Leaders Deliver Feedback with Jeff Hancher

Today we sit down with Jeff Hancher who shares his thought leadership, particularly related to delivering feedback as leaders, founded in his own experiences and ideologies. Consider picking up his upcoming book, Firm Feedback in a Fragile World, which “is your guide to giving honest, impactful feedback without breaking trust or morale.”   REGISTER FOR ELEVATE…

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04/21/25

What Effective Bank Marketing Looks Like with Chris Bates

Today Caleb Stevens sits down with Chris Bates from Agora Eversole for a wide-ranging conversation on bank marketing. DOWNLOAD OUR FREE LOAN PRICING VIDEO SERIES HERE The views, information, or opinions expressed during this show are solely those of the participants involved and do not necessarily represent those of SouthState Bank and its employees. SouthState…

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04/14/25

Craig Rodenberger, Chief Marketing Officer of Ephrata National Bank, on Banking the Amish Community and Creating Remarkable Customer Experiences

Today Chris Nichols sits down with Craig Rodenberger, Chief Marketing Officer of Ephrata National Bank. Craig shares how they bank the Amish community and what it looks like to create remarkable experiences for your clients. TAKE THE ARC GUIDED TOUR HERE The views, information, or opinions expressed during this show are solely those of the…

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