Today on the show, Al and Steve reunite in the Arizona desert to unpack the themes they have been hearing at banking conferences and boardroom meetings nationwide. Two big standouts: the practical use cases of A.I. (yes, there are some) and the surge in M&A activity. Plus, they dig into the generational shift in banking where younger consumers play the field in which financial providers they use. Chapters: [00:00] Back in the Desert — Kicking Off Plugged In [00:41] Coast to Coast: Trave...
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Today on the show, Al and Steve reunite in the Arizona desert to unpack the themes they have been hearing at banking conferences and boardroom meetings nationwide. Two big standouts: the practical use cases of A.I. (yes, there are some) and the surge in M&A activity. Plus, they dig into the generational shift in banking where younger consumers play the field in which financial providers they use. Chapters: [00:00] Back in the Desert — Kicking Off Plugged In [00:41] Coast to Coast: Trave...
Ep 28: The Lessons of '24 (So Far): This Is Going To Be Rough!
Plugged In - A Banking Podcast
21 minutes
1 year ago
Ep 28: The Lessons of '24 (So Far): This Is Going To Be Rough!
In this episode, Al and Steve discuss the mounting scrutiny on banking-as-a-service providers, the perplexities tied to a higher interest rate environment and the mounting concerns of succession planning. But it’s not all doom and gloom. Your hosts also chat about when M&A activity will pick up, how to preserve and nurture creativity while also mitigating risk and ways to become the best small business bank of the future.
Plugged In - A Banking Podcast
Today on the show, Al and Steve reunite in the Arizona desert to unpack the themes they have been hearing at banking conferences and boardroom meetings nationwide. Two big standouts: the practical use cases of A.I. (yes, there are some) and the surge in M&A activity. Plus, they dig into the generational shift in banking where younger consumers play the field in which financial providers they use. Chapters: [00:00] Back in the Desert — Kicking Off Plugged In [00:41] Coast to Coast: Trave...