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The Community Bank Podcast

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The podcast dedicated to helping community bankers grow themselves, their team, and their profits. Brought to you by the Correspondent Division of SouthState Bank.
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Episodes

Growing Your Leadership and Your Bank with Alex Judd

Today we bring back Alex Judd, Founder of Path for Growth, to discuss healthy leadership, growth, culture, and more. GET YOUR FREE STEP-UP EBOOK 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 Bank, N.A. - Member FDIC

Mar 25, 202434 min

The State of the Banking Industry with Nathan Stovall

Today we're joined by Nathan Stovall, Director of Financial Institutions Research at S&P Global. We discuss deposit trends, the outlook for commercial credit, and outlook for interest rates. GET YOUR FREE STEP-UP EBOOK 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 Bank, N.A. - Member FDIC...

Mar 18, 202429 min

Why Community Banking Matters with Dan Robb, CEO of Jonesburg State Bank & Former ABA Chairman

Today we sit down with Dan Robb, CEO of Jonesburg State Bank and former chairman of the ABA. We talk about Dan's passion for the industry and the challenges and opportunities facing community banks today. GET YOUR FREE ARC STEP-UP PLAYBOOK 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 Bank, N.A. - Member FDIC...

Mar 11, 202425 min

How to Build an Innovative Culture at Your Bank with Keith Wilmot

Today on the show we bring back Keith Wilmot, CEO and Founder of the Ignitor Group. Keith is a leadership expert and specializes in helping companies “hardwire” creativity and innovation into their culture. REGISTER FOR OUR COMMERCIAL LENDING WEBINAR HERE Listen to our 2022 Interview 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 Bank, N.A. - M...

Jan 29, 202436 min

Creating Remarkable Digital Banking Experiences with Natasha Drozdak

Today we sit down with Natasha Drozdak, Director of Digital Strategy & Delivery for SouthState. We discuss the importance of creating value through digital banking channels, the lasting effect of the pandemic, and how community banks can use digital banking to grow their business. REGISTER FOR OUR COMMERCIAL LENDING WEBINAR 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 Ban...

Jan 22, 202433 min

Trends that Will Define Banking in 2024

This week we sit back down with Bert Purdy, Partner with FORVIS. We discuss the key trends that will define the community banking landscape in 2024. Book an ARC Demo & Strategy Call with Our Team Here Claim Your Free Strategic Refinane eBook Here Listen to our 2022 interview with Bert about Strategic Planning 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 ...

Jan 15, 202427 min

Using Your Bank's Data to Uncover New Revenue Opportunities

Today we sit down with Brian Bauer and Sanjay Bhaskar from Revio, a revenue-enabling customer insights platform designed for community banks. We discuss the challenges associated with deciphering your bank’s data and how to leverage it to uncover new revenue opportunities. Claim Your Free Refinance Ebook 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 Sout...

Jan 08, 202435 min

Our Best Podcasts of 2023

As we head into the new year, we take a look back at a few of our favorite shows from 2023. 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 Bank, N.A. - Member FDIC

Jan 02, 202446 min

Bond Portfolio Strategies for 2024

This week Tom Fitzgerald and Lelia Coggins from SouthState|DuncanWilliams discuss recent updates from the Fed, the outlook for the 2024 economy, and strategies for the bond portfolio. 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 Bank, N.A. - Member FDIC

Dec 18, 202331 min

3 Marketing Strategies to Help Grow Deposits & Loans in 2024

This week we sit down with Trey Sheneman, founder of the marketing agency Herald. We discuss the 3 trends in B2B marketing that banks need to embrace in 2024. Want to boost loan yields & NIM in 2024? Sign up for the webinar here ==>> https://southstatecorrespondent.com/event/how-to-boost-loan-yield-increase-nim-now/ 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 i...

Dec 04, 202334 min

How Artificial Intelligence Might Change Community Banking with Ron Shevlin

This week we sit down with Ron Shevlin, Chief Research Officer with Cornerstone Advisors. Ron is a sought-after speaker, writer, and consultant who works at the intersection of banking and fintech. He is also a senior contributor at Forbes, where he writes a popular column called "FinTech Snark Tanks." We talk with Ron about Artificial Intelligence's role in changing the future landscape of community banking… and what community banks should do about it today! The views, information, or opinions ...

Nov 20, 202339 min

Advice to Lenders in the Current Interest Rate Environment

Today on the show, Caleb sits down with Sim Cheema to discuss the current state of commercial lending. Sim works with both our commercial lenders here at SouthState, as well as our correspondent community bank customers. She helps them serve their borrowers through ARC, our loan hedging program. To learn more about the ARC Program, click here . The views, information, or opinions expressed during this show are solely those of the participants involved and do not necessarily represent those of So...

Nov 13, 202320 min

The Keys to Investor Relations at Privately Held Banks with John Antolik and Pete Scully

Today we discuss the keys to managing investor relations well at your bank. We sit down with John Antolik and Pete Scully from My Private Shares. We talk about the importance of communicating with your investors, the unique challenges for family owned banks, and how to raise capital for a new bank in today’s environment. To learn more about My Private Shares, visit their website here: https://www.myprivateshares.com/ The views, information, or opinions expressed during this show are solely those...

Nov 06, 202344 min

The 3 Keys to Building a Remarkable Culture with Mark Miller from Chick-fil-A (Episode Replay)

This week we throw it back again to one of our favorite shows, this time with Mark Miller from Chick-fil-A. We talk about his book "Culture Rules" and the 3 things every leader must do to intentionally shape the culture of their organization. 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 Bank, N.A. - Member FDIC

Oct 30, 202340 min

Leadership, Culture, and Succession Planning with Dorothy Savarese (Replay)

Today we throw it back to our conversation in January Dorothy Savarese, Executive Chair of Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank in Massachusetts. She served as CEO of Cape Cod Five for 18 years and has been consistently named one of the top 25 Most Powerful Women in Banking by the American Banker. We talk all about her path towards becoming the CEO, leadership, culture, and succession planning. Learn More About the ARC Loan Hedging Program Here The views, information, or opinions expressed during th...

Oct 16, 202341 min

Strategic Planning with Steve Young, Chief Strategy Officer at SouthState Bank (Episode Replay)

This week we throw it back to an episode from last year on strategic planning with Steve Young, our Chief Strategy Officer at SouthState. Steve pulls back the curtain on our strategic planning process and the 5 key areas we focus on at SouthState. Learn More About the ARC Program 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 Bank, N.A. - Membe...

Oct 16, 202326 min

The Future of Community Bank FinTech Partnerships with Carey Ransom from BankTech Ventures

Today we sit down with Carey Ransom, Founder of BankTech Ventures. We talk about the exciting new developments in FinTech and what they mean for community banks. BankTech Ventures partners with entrepreneurs who want to help transform the future of community banking by working with community banks to make them more efficient, competitive and compelling for the customers in the communities that they serve. The views, information, or opinions expressed during this show are solely those of the part...

Oct 10, 202334 min

Leading Through Change with Lon Langston

This week we sit down for a 3rd time with Long Langston, CEO and Founder of the Engaged Banker Experience. We talk about the importance of communication, leading through change, why executives burnout, and why the best CEOs spend a lot of time alone. Listen to previous episodes with Lon here: Creating an Engaged Culture with Lon Langston (2021) How to Scale Your Bank's Culture with Lon Langston (2022) The views, information, or opinions expressed during this show are solely those of the particip...

Oct 03, 202348 min

Investing in Your Bank's Communities with LeDon Jones, EVP & Director of Corporate Stewardship at SouthState Bank

Today we speak with our own LeDon Jones, EVP & Director of Corporate Stewardship at SouthState. We talk about what it takes to develop the next generation of bankers, and how community banks can be intentional in the ways the invest in their communities. 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 Bank, N.A. - Member FDIC...

Sep 25, 202321 min

The Cost of Waiting to Buy Bonds with Tom Fitzgerald & Lelia Coggins

This week Tom Fitzgerald and Lelia Coggins from SouthState|DuncanWilliams discuss the cost of waiting to bonds in the current economic environment. 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 Bank, N.A. - Member FDIC

Sep 11, 202327 min

The Latest Trends in Community Banking with Lindsay Green from ExtraCo Consulting

This week we sit down with Lindsay Greene from ExtraCo Consulting to discuss the latest trends in community banking. We talk about video banking, the universal banker position, and how Lindsay is helping community banks grow and adapt. 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 Bank, N.A. - Member FDIC

Sep 05, 202324 min

In Case You Missed It: Lee Wetherington On FinTech And Digital Banking

This week we throw it back to one of our favorite episodes with Lee Wetherington from Jack Henry. 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 Bank, N.A. - Member FDIC

Aug 28, 202353 min

Winning the War for Talent with Dee Ann Turner, Former VP of Talent for Chick-fil-A

This week we sit back down with Dee Ann Turner, author, speaker, and former VP of Talent for Chick-fil-A. We dive into the war for talent, how remote work has changed the game, and what leaders can do to engage their frontline team members. BOOK A REFINANCE STRATEGY CALL WITH OUR TEAM HERE Listen to Our 2021 Interview with Dee Ann 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 ...

Aug 21, 202336 min

Will We have a Soft Landing? Economic Update with Joe Keating

This week we turn our attention back to the econmomy and bring on Joe Keating, a familiar guest and Co-Chief Investment Officer of NBC Securities. 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 Bank, N.A. - Member FDIC

Aug 14, 202337 min

Protecting Your Bank Against Cybersecurity Threats with Jimmy Rider

Today we return to the topic of cybersecurity with Jimmy Rider from DefenseStorm, a company that specializes in cybersecurity for banks and credit unions. Access the "Cybersecurity Readiness" Assessment Here Access the 15-Minute Strategic Refinance 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 Bank, N.A. - Member FDIC...

Aug 07, 202325 min

Making Treasury Management Profitable with Chris Nichols & Richard Buttermore

Today Chris Nichols, our Director of Capital Markets, sits down with Richard Buttermore from Paramount Financial Technologies. Paramount Financial Technologies is a fintech corporation, and is the product of 20 years of first-hand experience working with regional and community banks. Chris and Richard discuss how banks can leverage technology to increase the profitability of their treasury management platforms. TAKE OUR TREASURY MANAGEMENT SURVEY HERE BOOK AN ARC DEMO WITH OUR TEAM HERE The view...

Jul 31, 202331 min

Helping Your Lenders Succeed with Jack Hubbard

Today we sit down with Jack Hubbard, Managing Partner of The Modern Banker. With nearly 80,000 financial services professionals personally trained and coached, Jack is one of banking’s most sought-after facilitators. An author, classroom instructor, and thought leader, his expertise and out-of-the-box thinking put him in great demand when the subject matter is social selling for bankers, bank-to-business conversations, and sales leadership. The views, information, or opinions expressed during th...

Jul 24, 202344 min

Strategies to Manage Your Bank's Liquidity

Today Robert Biggs sits down with Jeff Zage, CEO of Financial Northeastern. They discuss the upward pressure on funding costs and how brokered deposits can play a key role in banks' balance sheet management. Claim Your Free Refinance Ebook 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 Bank, N.A. - Member FDIC...

Jul 17, 202327 min

In Case You Missed It: Glen Jackson on the "Five F's of Culture", Working with Chick-fil-A, & How to Become a Preeminent Organization

This week we're throwing it back to one of our favorite episodes from last year featuring Glen Jackson from Jackson Spalding. 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 Bank, N.A. - Member FDIC

Jul 10, 202333 min
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