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Main Street Banking: A Podcast for Community Bankers — 263 episodes
Barret DeepDive: Practical AI For Community Banks
Revio Insight and BankerBounty: Leveling the Playing Field
Understanding The New Government Programs for Ag Lenders
Main Street Banking Economic Update: December 12, 2025
A Thanksgiving Thought for 2025
Want to take another shot at Bank Sim?
Small Business Lending: Untapped Potential. Joe Ehrhardt with Teslar
Stable Coins: Justin Muscolino With High Risk Education
Main Street Banking Economic Update (August 1, 2025)
Treasury Services: What It Is...and Isn't
A New Idea From First International Bank and Trust
Generational Crossroads: Career Paths in Banking and Being Curious
Scale Link: CDFI's and Small Business Microloans
The CEO/CFO Relationship Part 2
The CEO/CFO Relationship Part 1
Main St Banking Economic Update April 4 2025
Growing As A Leader: Eric Alexander
Main Street Banking Economic Update: March 21, 2025
Reframing the Value of AI: Tim Dively from CliftonLarsonAllen
CRA Solutions: Navigating CRA's Murky Waters
Leveraging Flexible Work Space with Alaa Pasha from Maptician
Main Street Banking Economic Update January 31, 2025
Answering an age-old question in bank management. Randy Goggans from BankerBounty
Main Street Economic News Q4 2024 with Jim Reber
A Look Back and Ahead with Jimmy Sawyers Pt 2
A Look Back and Ahead with Jimmy Sawyers Pt 1
Looking Back at 2024 With Greyson Tuck
The Banque
Main Street Banking Market Update November 2024
Accountability in Banking with Eric Alexander
Main Street Economic Update with ICBA Securities
Collaboration In Banking With Eric Alexander
Demystifying Data with Tim Dively from CLA
Raise All Boats: Danny Kelly with Hometown Bank
The Giving Cup: Community Banking With A Purpose
Main St Banking Market Update May 3, 2024
BSA and AML: Conversation with Justin Fischer from RiskScout
Ella The Banker: inspiring ALL children to be commercial bankers!
How To Handle The Anxiety Of Meeting, Reports, Etc With Justin Muscolino
Core Conversions Across Generations: Is It Possible? Chat with Siobhan Byron from Finastra
Main Street Market Update January 11, 2024
A Very Barret New Year 2024
A Look Back at 2023 With Jimmy Sawyers pt 2
A Look Back at 2023 With Jimmy Sawyers pt 1
Blues, BBQ, And Barret...Chris and Byron Talk Music and Food
Deposit Price Wars: Breaking Out of that Cycle with Neil Stanley
2023 Year In Review with Greyson Tuck
Main Street Update October 2023
GAPS in Communication: Chris and Byron Discuss the BGSB GAP Assignment's Results
Stewardship and Banking pt 2
Stewardship and Banking pt 1
What Happens When The Boss Gets Hit By A Bus?
Community Bank Employee Engagement Survey Results: Kyle Hershberger from Cross Financial pt 2
Community Bank Employee Engagement Survey Results: Kyle Hershberger from Cross Financial pt 1
Main Street Market Update July 2023
Bridging the Knowledge Gap Through DEI: Shamim Okolloh Pt 2
Bridging the Knowledge Gap Through DEI: Shamim Okolloh Pt 1
Mistakes Bankers Make With LinkedIn: Jack Hubbard
ChatGPT Pt 2, Universal Deposit Insurance, and Other Soapboxes
Distressed Loan Quiz Show with Michael Fielding
ChatGPT Takes Over the Podcast part 1
Looking at some 5 year ratio trends for Community Banks...and not put you to sleep in the process
Main Street Update Feb 2023 with ICBA Securities' Jim Reber
Jack Henry™: Fintech and the 5's...and also THE question we want to ask
A Very Barret New Year: 2023
Q4 Market Update: Jim Reber, CEO ICBA Securities
Looking Back on 2022 With Jimmy Sawyers: Pt 2
Looking Back on 2022 With Jimmy Sawyers: Pt 1
End of the Year Discussion with Gerrish Smith Tuck
Giving Thanks, Barret in 2023, and Podcast News
Distressed Loans Best Practices: Avoiding Bankruptcy Clawbacks
Distressed Loans Best Practices: DIP Financing
Distressed Loans Best Practices: Small Business Bankruptcy
Distressed Loans Best Practices: Receiverships
Distressed Loans Best Practices: Fobearance Agreements
A Conversation with Faith Weekly from the Fed's Institute of Economic Equity
Greatest Hits: Brad Federman.."Culture as a Coping Mechanism"
Main St Banking Market Update: September 2022 with Jim Reber
Citi’s Move Into Mortgages for Low-To-Moderate Income Areas
Consumer Compliance Exam Cliff Notes
Learning From Each Other: Jay Toups and The Bankercast Podcast
Physician, Heal Thyself! Pt 5
Physician, Heal Thyself! Pt 4
Physician, Heal Thyself! Pt 3
Physician, Heal Thyself! Pt 2
July 2022 Market Update with ICBA Securities
Physician, Heal Thyself! Part 1
Behind The Music: The Bankers of Delta Heart
What Can You Do With Credit Data
Crypto And Community Banking
What Is Dead May Never Die
June 2022: Market Update with Jim Reber, CEO of ICBA Securities
Conversation with Collateral Edge's Joe Beard part 2
Conversation with Collateral Edge's Joe Beard part 1
Pecan Pie, Social Content, And Community Banking
Arkansas State Banking Students Ask The Right (and VERY Tough) Questions
Our Conversation with Teslar's Joe Ehrhardt part 2
Our Conversation with Teslar's Joe Ehrhardt part 1
May 2022 Market Update with ICBA Securities
The Art Of The Possible: What is BaaS?
Using Data To Do Our Day Jobs
Consumer Lending, AI, and Serving Underrepresented Communities. Jeff Keltner with Upstart
Main Street Banking Book Club
Women In Banking: Pull Up A Chair! You Belong At The Table
Main Street Banking Market Update with Jim Reber, ICBA Securities: May 16th Fed Decision
The Cloud, Culture, Software...It All Works Together. Will Cameron with nCino
Culture As A Coping Mechanism Today...Behaviors We Are Willing To Accept
Digital Awakening: An "Off The Rails" Conversation with Botdoc
Advice to Community Bankers from Pres Kennedy
Social Media and Community Banks, ICBA Live, and much more! Vanessa Hanson with ICBA
Compliance As A Marketing Tool
Main Street Banking Market Update with Jim Reber: January 2022
Outside The Vault: Are You That Community Hero?
Branch Experience that Goes Hand In Hand With Digital
Aiding An Ecosystem--Carey Ransom with BankTech Ventures
Identifying And Managing Risk with Amanda Cohen from Resolver
A look back...and forward...with Charles Potts, CIO with ICBA
A Very Barret New Year 2022
Jimmy Sawyers Pt 2
Sawyers and Jacobs' 2021 Predictions Review pt 1
Looking ahead to 2022 with Phillip Smith and Greyson Tuck with Gerrish Smith Tuck
2021 Community Banking Gratitude
Leaning Into Your Community...and Craft Beer
The IRS Reporting Proposal: A Discussion with Paul Merski with the ICBA
Banking: Good Enough For Everyone...a conversation with Miguel Lopez from Encore Bank
Benefits And Work Life Tension: Brad Federman with PerformancePoint LLC
Another Greatest Hit..."Mission Driven Innovation" with Charles Potts from ICBA
Adapting Your Bank To The New COVID World--Jay Toups with High Performance Teams
Main Street Banking 3Q Economic Update with ICBA Securities
The Story Of Barret
New NCAA Regulations Around NIL Opens HUGE Possibilities...Scott McComb with Heartland Bank
When Community Banks Have The Right Tools...They Can Compete--Nathaniel Harley with MANTL
Doing Well By Doing Good--Chris Zingo with Finastra
Superhero Community Banking: All Good Things...
Superhero Community Banking: Princes Kept Their View
Superhero Community Banking: All Along The Watchtower
Greatest Hits: Track 4 Coping With Crises Pt 2
Greatest Hits: Track 3 Coping With Crises Pt 1
Greatest Hits: Track 2 Banks and Social Media
Greatest Hits: Track 1 Richwood Bank and a Cup of Coffee
2021 Mid-Year Industry Update with ICBA Securities' Jim Reber
“Cash is King!” Conversation with Rock & Sand Founder Michael Synk.
“Building a Bench: Talent Development” Conversation with Rock & Sand Founder Michael Synk.
“Tearing Down The Silos”. Conversation with Rock & Sand founder Michael Synk
“What is strategy?” Conversation with Rock & Sand founder Michael Synk
"Hinge Points" and Ag Loans. Distressed Ag Loans with Michael Fielding from Husch Blackwell
"Hinge Points". Distressed Loan Management with Michael Fielding with Husch Blackwell.
"Blended Environment Conversations: "Forever Normal" for Community Banks?" with Jack Hubbard
Ag Loan Risk Management with Joe Jennings of Jordan River Advisors
Relationships and Community Banking: Conversation with ICBA's Noah Wilcox and Bob Fisher Part 2
Advocacy in Community Banking: Conversation with ICBA's Noah Wilcox and Bob Fisher Part 1
The Business Side Of The Farm: State of FinTech in the Ag Industry
Ag Lending Conversation with Dr. David Kohl and Tim Ohlde
Telling the Cyber Story: Discussion with David Shipley with Beauceron Security
Efficiencies Through Fintech Lending
Personal Relationships In The Digital Space. A Conversation with Soren Bested from AgentIQ
"The Potency Of The Possible"--Discussion with Wayne Miller, Exec. Director of The Venture Center
Lending In 2021: Conversation with Richard Hamm
Switching Accounts Made Easy? Conversation with Cale Johnston of ClickSWITCH
What Is Old Is New Again--Mystery Shopping with Paul Nunn from Pinnacle Financial Strategies
Staying Relevant: Recapping The Chairman's Forum
MSB Industry Update with Jim Reber of ICBA Securities (Feb 2020)
Finding Efficiencies in "High Risk Business Markets". Interview with Justin Fischer of RiskScout
Bank Training In A Remote Environment: Paul Nunn with Pinnacle Financial Strategies
SuperHero Community Banking: Bank On The March
Technology With A Side Of Humanity: A Conversation with Ray Chandonnet of Neocova
A Very Barret New Year - -2021 Edition
Mission Driven Innovation With Charles Potts, CIO Of ICBA
Year In Review For 2020 With Jimmy Sawyers
Finding The Right Ag Lender
Ag Lending: The Next Generation
Community Banking Gratitude List
Main Street Banking Industry Update: Closing Out a One-Of-A-Kind Year
Superhero Community Banking: The Definition Of Insanity
Superhero Community Banking: Movin' On Up
Superhero Community Banking: Controlling The Chaos
Superhero Community Banking: The Momentum Of Culture
CDFI & PPP Discussion With Darrin Williams, CEO Of Southern Bancorp
Outside The Vault: Changing The Conversation
Superhero Community Banking: Hurry Up And Wait
Ag Lending Conversation with Dr. David Kohl and Tim Ohlde
Superhero Community Banking: Victory Through Strategy
Ask A Banker: A Conversation with a CPA
Superhero Community Banking: Starting Out
Superhero Community Banking: Be Where They Aint
Superhero Community Banking: How To Use Our Lightsabers
Superhero Community Banking: Vocabulary of a Superhero
Superhero Community Banking: Introduction
Cannabis Banking and the "Banking Equation"--Brian Bauer with Abaca
Regional Update With Douglas Scarboro With The Memphis Fed
Catching Up With Teslar
MSB Industry Update: April Payroll And Fed Fund Futures
Main Street Banking Industry Update: Employment, GDP, and Muni's
Making The Most Out of Your Remote Work
Crisis Leadership And Barret News
Main Street Economic Update: PPP, Rates, and Balance Sheets
LinkedIn's Workforce Confidence Index and Community Banks
PPP Implementation Issues and Community Banks Stepping Up: A Conversation with Pres Kennedy
Main Street Economic Update: Unemployment Numbers And PPP
COVID-19, Community Banks, and Credit Concerns...What Do We Need To Do?
Top Ten Strategies for the New Mobile Workforce (Part 2 of 2)
Top Ten Strategies for the New Mobile Workforce (Part 1 of 2)
You can do this!! More from Brad Federman. (Part 2 of 2)
Control What You Can Control! A Mental Health Conversation with Brad Federman. (Part 1 of 2)
A quick word about next week's line-up.
Community Banks and the COVID-19 Situation
ICBALive 2020: Bold Vision/Clear Focus
What does the LIBOR transition mean for community banks? Discussion with Jim Reber
ThinkTech 2.0: FinTech and Community Banking
It's Time To Talk About What's Really Coming in Banking
How To View Training In Your Bank's Culture
A Very Barret New Year
Q4 Main Street Economic Update with Jim Reber of ICBA Securities
Understand the Process: Greyson Tuck with Gerrish Smith Tuck, PC
2019 BankTech In Review with Jimmy Sawyers of Sawyers and Jacobs LLC
Outside The Vault: Trezevant Savings Bank
Outside the Vault: Habitat For Humanity of Greater Memphis Banker's Build
Social Media and Banking: Conversation with Eric Cook, Emily Mays, and...bare feet!
2019 LeadFWD Day 2
2019 LeadFWD Day 1
CECL Preparation: Moody's Analytics and Raymond James
Q3.5 Main Street Economic Update with Jim Reber from ICBA Securities
Outside the Vault: When You Feel It! Discussion with Darin Hollingsworth from Odonata Coaching
Outside The Vault Introduction
To De Novo Or Not To De Novo
Ag Lending Update
Fun Compliance Training? Justin Muscolino with GRC Solutions
Q3 MS Economic Update
Banking Got Talent? Trish Springfield with Energize2Grow
Thinking Creatively: Richwood Bank and A Good Cup of Coffee
2019 Grad School Day 5
2019 Grad School Day 4
2019 Grad School Day 3
2019 Grad School Day 2
Welcome to Banking Grad School: Day 1 Info and Announcements
What to expect for the next few episodes: an experiment.
CECL's Impact on Community Banks from Moody's Analytics.
Q2 Main Street Economic Update
ICBA Live 2019 Part 2
ICBA Live Part 1
Bankruption With John Waupsh
The ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator powered by The Venture Center
Q1 Main Street Economic Update with Jim Reber
Omni-Digital Banking with Mills Marketing
2018 End of the Year Mix Tape
Does Your Board's Agenda Reflect Reality?
Ag Lending Update with Dr Bert Greenwalt and Scott Stiles
2018 Technology in Banking Year In Review with Jimmy Sawyers
Education and Band-Aids
Main Street Economic Update: 2018 4Q
ICBA LeadFWD Day 2: Be a Hero
ICBA Lead FWD Day 1: What If...?!
Bank Tax and Music
Rates and Relationships: Conversation with Jim Reber of ICBA Securities
Don't Be Scared
"You Don't Have To Be Weird..". Discussion with Gabe Krajiccek of Kasasa
Culture and Banking Part 2: Big Doors, Little Hinges
Culture and Banking: How To Be Better!
State of Community Banking
Sharpening Your Sword
Putting some marketing hustle to your customers' side hustles
"Universal Banker" and what our customers already think about it.
What's going at Barret this year?