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BIGcast

Best Innovation Group"s John Best & 154 Advisors" Glen Sarvady

The fintech industry is evolving rapidly, and the BIGcast is here to delve into its impact on the credit union industry. Our esteemed guests from across the financial, technology and security sectors will provide thrilling perspectives on the latest fintech innovations that are poised to revolutionize the way we handle our finances. Each week join thought-leader, John Best and subject matter expert, Glen Sarvady as they take a quick dive into the financial industry"s current breakthroughs and latest

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37:30

Digital Banking's New "App Store" Model

BIGcast ·

2020/10/06

Glen speaks with leaders from Finzly and Q2- both Finovate Fall Best of Show winners- about innovative approaches to rapidly bringing digital banking solutions to market. Also, more on working from home and our gradual return to the workplace.

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45:23

Working From Home- For Now, or Forever?

BIGcast ·

2020/09/29

John and Glen discuss the pluses and minuses of our extended WFH period and its implications for the future of the workplace. Also, how on earth does someone budget for 2021?

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48:41

Solving Pain Points- at Hyperspeed

BIGcast ·

2020/09/22

Glen connects with the founders of four fintech companies- Icon Savings Plan, Illuma Labs, Kioware and Monit- with the most exciting new ideas at last week’s Finovate conference.

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44:47

Digital Transformation and Consumer Psychology

BIGcast ·

2020/09/15

Fintech thought leaders Brett King and Ron Shevlin share perspectives on taking transformation beyond buzzword status, pushing the right buttons to influence consumer financial health, and the disconnect between the stock market and the Main Street economy.

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45:37

FinTech is the Next Normal

BIGcast ·

2020/09/10

Glen chats with TTV Capital Partner Sean Banks and Fintech South Executive Director Andrew Morris about the state of post-COVID fintech investing and a top shelf upcoming conference. Also, Financial Health Network Entrepreneur-in-Residence Corey Stone shares an innovative model for Postal Banking.

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49:30

The Way We Pay- Before and After COVID

BIGcast ·

2020/09/01

Glen chats with the Atlanta Fed’s Claire Greene about the Diary of Consumer Payment Choice, including new data on behavior at the height of the pandemic. Also- PPP lending leaders, good and bad news for checks, and a caution flag on the payroll tax.

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44:07

Contactless Innovation – in 10 Minutes

BIGcast ·

2020/08/25

Glen chats with Finovate’s Greg Palmer about what to expect from the newly digital editions of these demo-forward events. Also- a intriguing postal banking trial balloon, a savvy SMB boost, and a handy window into potential CU fintech partners.

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58:35

A Google Banking Wake Up Call

BIGcast ·

2020/08/18

Glen wakes up John early to trade thoughts on Google's progress in the digital banking realm, Facebook's new Financial unit, some interesting data on credit unions and PPP loans, and whether the time is right for micropayments.

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37:41

What Did Trey Anastasio Ever Do To You?

BIGcast ·

2020/08/11

Jim Stickley of Stickley on Security discusses phishing, ransomware, and why “there’s no such thing as a safe attachment.” Plus the latest on the Fed’s real-time payments entry, the paper check’s ongoing decline, and why coins are the new toilet paper.

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38:15

John and Glen’s Excellent Adventure

BIGcast ·

2020/08/04

John forces Glen into a time machine to discover what aspects of COVID banking behavior will outlive the pandemic. Also- more on the coin shortage, and spikes in the price of gold and Bitcoin.

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29:39

You Can’t Fake Digital

BIGcast ·

2020/07/28

Digital Banking Report’s Jim Marous joins our Credit Union Digital Town Hall to discuss the even greater need to offer online convenience in a post-COVID world. Also- Glen wonders whether the recent trade press merger could provide a Kumbaya moment.

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35:09

Serving the Underserved and “Un-Scorable”

BIGcast ·

2020/07/21

Glen talks with Oportun COO Matt Jenkins about extending small dollar credit to the “un-scorable” and the challenges of maintaining a mission like Oportun’s as a public company. Also- a bizarre coin shortage, and signs of small merchants returning to cash.

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31:37

There’s Nothing Cryptic about These Digital Dollars

BIGcast ·

2020/07/14

Glen interviews Daniel Gorfine of the Digital Dollar Project about his vision for a government backed tokenized currency and a recent US “Sputnik Moment.” Also- a setback on payday lending, and a rejected credit union merger highlights the perils of succession planning.

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32:32

FinTech Diversity: A Multi-Dimensional Challenge

BIGcast ·

2020/07/07

Glen and Finovate’s David Penn discuss the uncomfortable issue of minority representation in fintech firms. Also, thoughts on the Supreme Court’s credit union ruling and why the CU movement is selling itself short.

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30:42

Asking Forgiveness after Permission

BIGcast ·

2020/06/30

John welcomes Alpharank founder Brian Ley to dissect the challenges facing credit unions and borrowers in tracking Paycheck Protection Program loans. Also, new payments data from the Fed and Glen gets Enron déjà vu from the Wirecard fiasco.

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39:16

Cash: The Necessary Not-So-Evil

BIGcast ·

2020/06/23

Glen talks with Cash Essentials’ Chairman Guillaume Lepecq about the role of cash in a post-COVID world. Also: new research on contactless preferences; the dangers of digital groupthink; and onboarding problems we can hope to have.

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50:03

About that Facebook Libra Discord...

BIGcast ·

2020/06/17

John and Glen hold court on Libra’s recent cryptocurrency pivot, including Facebook’s quixotic stab at creating some separation from the initiative. Plus glimmers of post-COVID credit union hope, John’s unsolicited Facebook M&A advice and Glen’s DC punk obsession.

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45:03

Is Artificial Intelligence Still Creepy?

BIGcast ·

2020/06/10

John and Glen discuss AI’s role in combating COVID-19 more broadly, and specifically in helping credit unions navigate members through choppy waters- including a spirited debate on whether consumers are prepared to embrace AI’s benefits and let go of Brave New World concerns.

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44:29

Outflanking the Predatory Lenders

BIGcast ·

2020/06/03

Glen speaks with QCash CEO Ben Morales and Tulsa Federal Credit Union Chief Retail Officer Eric Hilaire about a rapid response mobile solution for relief loans. Also, BIG’s Digital Town Hall covers the return of the CFPB.

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44:25

Coping through- and Emerging from- a Crisis

BIGcast ·

2020/05/27

Glen speaks with Laura Barger and Thea Garron of the Financial Health Network about timely new data revealing how Americans are faring financially in the COVID pandemic, and details on the EMERGE Live conference running June 22-26 (virtually, of course). Plus Glen ponders illogical payments behavior in these irrational times.

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