Best Onboarding Gen Z Podcasts (2025)

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Your Customer Onboarding is Broken 46:30

1d ago46:30

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Despite massive investments in digital transformation, most banks and credit unions are still struggling to deliver seamless and intuitive account-opening experiences. In fact, financial institutions could more than double their digital account opening success by following just a few simple strategies. In today’s episode of Banking Transformed, I’m…

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Ep. 159: Industrial Hygiene | Your Guide to Hidden Workplace Hazards 29:59

8d ago29:59

29:59

Workplace hazards like noise, chemicals, and poor air quality often go unnoticed until employees develop serious symptoms. These invisible risks can lead to permanent health conditions and costly work comp claims. Industrial hygiene specialist Rhonda Kaufman explains how to identify hidden workplace hazards, address them cost-effectively, and prote…

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How to Redesign Banking for the AI Age 41:29

8d ago41:29

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How do you transform banks that have been built over centuries for a world where artificial intelligence operates 10 times faster than the digital revolution? We're not just talking about implementing new technology; we're reimagining banking for customers who interact daily with AI assistants and may soon entrust their money management entirely to…

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Driving Loyalty and Engagement with Insurance Products 39:08

13d ago39:08

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Offering diverse insurance products isn't just about additional revenue streams—it's about building unbreakable customer relationships, especially when economic uncertainty has people questioning every financial decision. We explore how forward-thinking financial institutions are evolving beyond traditional banking to become true partners in financ…

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The Psychological Benefits of Consistent Accountability in the Workplace 13:10

14d ago13:10

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Hosted by Rebecca Burtram & Adam Howard | AscendED Consulting What if accountability isn’t just about performance but also about mental health, motivation, and retention? In this episode, we break down the science-backed benefits of consistent accountability systems and explain why today’s teams, especially Gen Z, don’t just need feedback and goals…

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Move from Mass Marketing to Lifestyle Modeling 43:19

15d ago43:19

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The most critical challenge facing most retail financial institutions is how to accelerate organic growth and customer acquisition in an increasingly competitive and technology-driven landscape. I’m joined on the Banking Transformed podcast by Sumeet Grover, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategic Growth & Digital Officer at Austin-based Unive…

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From the Classroom to Boardroom: How School Policies Harmed Gen Z in the Workplace 19:26

21d ago19:26

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Hosted by Rebecca Burtram & Adam Howard | AscendED Consulting Gen Z is here, and leaders across industries are struggling to manage them. Low initiative. High turnover. Fragile under feedback. Sound familiar? In this episode, two former educators-turned-workplace consultants pull back the curtain on the real reason Gen Z is struggling at work: a sc…

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Ep. 158: Frequency vs. Severity | The Impact of Claims Big and Small 26:37

22d ago26:37

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In the world of workers compensation, loss runs affect a business's risk evaluation. Underwriters look carefully at a company's claim history. This process gives them an understanding of how frequently claims are happening, how severe they are, and if a business is putting effort into reducing workplace risk. Learn the differing impact of claim fre…

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The Card Payment Platform Playbook for Community Banking 36:09

22d ago36:09

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Community financial institutions are at a crossroads—they must deliver cutting-edge card payment experiences that rival fintech disruptors and mega-banks, all while preserving their community-focused mission and working within tighter resource constraints. Guest: Joe Schmithorst, VP of Product and Client Solutions at Primax Joe brings decades of ex…

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47: Ep 047 - Building Agile HR Strategies for Middle East’s Dynamic Workforce 29:10

28d ago29:10

29:10

In this insightful greytFM episode, Kunal Wadhwani, Former CHRO at Choithrams, delves into the evolving role of HR in building agility across organizations in the Middle East. Kunal shares expert insights on what agility truly means in an HR context and why it’s critical for navigating complexities such as nationalization goals, while simultaneousl…

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Turning Insights into a Competitive Advantage 41:00

29d ago41:00

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Every financial institution today is sitting on a goldmine of customer data, yet most struggle to turn those insights into a real competitive advantage. The challenge isn't collecting data—it's knowing what to do with it. Rachel O'Neill from Alkami joins me on the Banking Transformed podcast to tackle the hard questions: Why do so many banks fail t…

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What Gen Z Really Wants from Their Bank 43:58

1M ago43:58

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While established institutions offer stability and financial strength, they must overcome perceptions of being stodgy, complex and disconnected from the digital fluency that defines Gen Z and Millennial lifestyles. Building connections with this demographic isn't simply about launching another banking app or redesigning branches – it's about reimag…

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Ep. 157: Safety Recommendations | How Custom Solutions Benefit Businesses 25:53

1M ago25:53

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For many policyholders, the thought of a visit from a loss prevention or safety consultant feels intimidating. It's easy to assume a visit like this is all about finding mistakes or pointing out what's wrong. But these visits aren't about catching business owners off guard; they are about helping them succeed. Learn how customized recommendations m…

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46: Ep 046 - Beyond the Checklist: Personalizing DEIB Strategies for Real Impact 26:42

1M ago26:42

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In this inspiring greytFM episode, Joanne Lockwood, Inclusive Culture Expert, shares powerful perspectives and actionable strategies on how organizations can move Beyond the Checklist when it comes to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB). While DEIB often features prominently on corporate agendas, the conversation in this episode shif…

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AI-Powered Growth Strategies for Modern Banking 41:27

1M ago41:27

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Despite having established customer bases and trusted brands, many financial institutions struggle to keep pace with the rapid technological evolution driven by fintech firms and digital-first challengers. The potential of AI to transform banking operations, enhance customer experiences, and unlock new revenue streams is evident, yet implementation…

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How TD Bank Creates Unexpectedly Human Experiences 44:47

1M ago44:47

44:47

In an era where financial institutions race to digitize, TD has taken a distinctive approach by ensuring technology serves a deeper purpose: creating unexpected human experiences. As part of the Executive Leadership Series, sponsored by Naehas and recorded live at the Financial Brand Forum, I was joined by Todd Purcell, Head of Digital Strategy, Pl…

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45: Ep 045 - Ethical Use of AI in HR 30:09

1M ago30:09

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In this thought-provoking podcast episode, Pranam S Karpur, Lead – AI Value Transformation at Genpact, delves into the ethical dimensions of AI adoption in HR. While much has been said about the transformative power of AI in enhancing HR functions, this conversation turns the spotlight on the importance of establishing strong guardrails to ensure r…

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Colin Walsh Shares the Status of Varo's Trailblazing Journey 40:52

2M ago40:52

40:52

As part of the Executive Leadership Series, sponsored by Naehas and recorded live at the Financial Brand Forum, i was joined by Colin Walsh, the founder and CEO of Varo Bank – a true pioneer in the financial services industry. In 2020, Varo made history by becoming the first consumer fintech company to receive a national bank charter, transforming …

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Ep. 156: Separating Fact and Fiction | Busting 7 Common Work Comp Myths 30:06

2M ago30:06

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Many employers have misconceptions about how workers compensation actually works. Some don't understand what types of injuries are covered. Others aren't sure how claims impact their business - or how they can be involved in the process. These misunderstandings can lead to costly mistakes and missed opportunities to improve workplace safety. Separa…

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How KeyBank Competes in the Age of Giants and Disruptors 41:57

2M ago41:57

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Regional and community financial institutions face unprecedented challenges from both banking giants and nimble fintech startups. But size isn't the determining factor for success in today's financial landscape – rather, it's the ability to foster an innovative culture, make strategic partnerships, and leverage data effectively. As part of the Exec…

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44: Ep 044 - Mastering Appraisal Conversations: HR’s Role in Compassion, Communication and Employee Growth 20:49

2M ago20:49

20:49

Tune in to this insightful podcast as Aysha Sulaiman, Director of Human Resources and Development at Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), unpacks the critical role HR plays after performance reviews conclude. In this episode, Aysha dives deep into mastering appraisal conversations—focusing on how HR can bring compassion, clarity, and purpose to th…

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Evolution of Product Innovation in the AI Era 44:33

2M ago44:33

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Product innovation in banking faces significant challenges, including legacy systems, regulatory constraints, risk aversion, and the need to balance digital transformation with traditional services. In this episode of Banking Transformed, we explore the dynamic landscape of banking product management with Puneet Chhahira, VP and Head of Product Man…

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Unlocking Growth Mode Series #3 How Banks Are Failing Their Most Valuable Clients 49:31

2M ago49:31

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While consumer digital banking has seen tremendous innovation, commercial and wealth management sectors often lag behind, creating frustration for some of banking's most valuable customers. We're joined on the Banking Transformed podcast by Alex Jimenez, Lead Principal Consultant at Backbase. Alex helps us understand the critical differences betwee…

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An Inside Look at Zions Bank's Core Systems Modernization 43:37

2M ago43:37

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In an industry where legacy infrastructure often dates back decades, core conversions represent immense challenges and transformative opportunities. As part of the Executive Leadership Series, sponsored by Naehas and recorded live at the Financial Brand Forum, we had the opportunity to speak with Jennifer Smith, Chief Information Officer of Zions B…

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Ep. 155: Claims and Artificial Intelligence | Transforming the Post-Injury Process 35:31

2M ago35:31

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Organizations are always looking for ways to be more efficient. While some of those efficiencies are gained through changing standard operating procedures, others come from technological advancements. Learn how artifical intelligence (AI) is set to change the work comp claim process, lowering costs and improving overall outcomes with Mark Phillips,…

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Aligning Technology and Strategy for Banking Success 53:57

2M ago53:57

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This episode of the Banking Transformed podcast, as part of the Experience Factor series, sponsored by Q2, tackles the persistent gap between recognized trends and strategic priorities revealed in the 2025 Retail Banking Trends report. Fabio Biasella from EngageFI helps listeners develop frameworks for ensuring technology investments directly enhan…

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How U.S. Bank is Building a Resilient Digital Bank 44:27

2M ago44:27

44:27

As financial institutions navigate an increasingly complex digital landscape, they face the dual challenge of driving innovation while maintaining the security and reliability that customers expect. Dominic Venturo, Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer at U.S. Bank, has been at the forefront of US Bank's digital transformation, helping h…

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Unlocking Growth Mode Series #2 Bridging Digital Banking Implementation Gaps 35:30

3M ago35:30

35:30

In the financial services industry, we often see a critical gap between technological potential and practical implementation. Financial institutions must bridge this divide, moving beyond the excitement of new technology to achieve measurable outcomes that impact both customer experience and operational efficiency. Today, we're joined on the Bankin…

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How the CBA Is Navigating Washington's Shifting Political Landscape 39:54

3M ago39:54

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With significant shifts in Washington's political dynamics and new regulatory challenges emerging across the banking sector, our discussion today will explore how the CBA is evolving to address these changes while balancing the needs of financial institutions and consumers alike. As part of the Executive Leadership Series, sponsored by Naehas and r…

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Ep. 154: The Policyholder Journey | A Guide to Work Comp with MEM 29:50

3M ago29:50

29:50

If you're a business owner, you know that workers compensation isn't just a policy. It's a tool to protect your employees and your bottom line. But what happens after you receive your policy? How can employers control work comp costs and set themselves up for a smooth renewal at the end of the year? Follow each step of the policyholder journey and …

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Banking Under Siege: Building Resilience Against Rising Fraud 40:24

3M ago40:24

40:24

Since 2020, financial institutions have faced a perfect storm – rising funding costs, increased delinquencies, and now, a dramatic surge in sophisticated fraud attacks. We're joined on the Banking Transformed podcast by two experts from TransUnion who are at the forefront of understanding and combating these threats: Joshua Turnbull, VP of Card and…

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