Latest Financial inclusion Podcast Episodes
Inaction is not a strategy — wise words from a benevolent troublemaker
One Vision - April 21, 2024 04:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsYes, ESG is both complex and complicated, as Matthew Sekol wrote in his new book, ESG Mindset. But at the heart of it, it should not be difficult to explain — nor should it be controversial — why a business needs to go beyond pure financials, to build resilience — to better understand the risks ...
FinTech in a field of daffodils
One Vision - April 15, 2024 03:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsAs one of the first flowers that bloom in spring, daffodils symbolize new beginnings, resilience, and prosperity. But what do the flowers have in common with fintech and rugby? In this new episode of One Vision, Theo chats with Sarah Kocianki, CEO of Fintech Wales, on her top priorities in growi...
From law school to boardroom: Millicent Tracey’s mission to change the status quo
One Vision - April 08, 2024 04:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsVC investment in startups is crucial for the industry. Yet, the funding into underrepresented founders is dismal and seems to be getting worse by the year. Could bringing more women into investment communities and helping them secure board roles be the answer we are looking for? In this episode o...
Prepare for the unexpected
One Vision - April 01, 2024 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsAgainst the backdrop of economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, how can we make the supply chain more resilient? In this episode of One Vision, Theo chats with Rene Ho — CFO at Taulia, and Thomas Mehlkopf — GM and Head of Working Capital Management CoE at SAP, on realizing the synergies ...
Credit unions and the heart and soul of Atlantic Canada
One Vision - March 25, 2024 04:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsIn many rural communities, credit unions are the financial institutions of choice. But these credit unions facilitate more than just money movement. As financial cooperatives, they are owned by their members and embedded within the communities that they serve. In this episode of One Vision — FinT...
Our world is diverse. So should our voices.
One Vision - March 18, 2024 04:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsIn this special episode of One Vision, we collaborate with Sonya Dreizler, Co-Founder of Choir, to introduce four special guests to our community: Valerie Escobar, Mohna Shah, Anthony Williams, and Yohance Harrison. Tune in to find out more about them, what drives them, and what they would put i...
Create your own narrative and embrace the uncharted waters of finance
One Vision - March 11, 2024 03:49 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsWhat is the difference between open banking, open finance, and open data? And how can technology enable a true 360 degree view of a consumer, beyond just finance? In this episode of One Vision Podcast — FinTech Fuse! We chat with Michelle Beyo, founder of Finavator, about her career journey, what...
Everything is embedded!
One Vision - March 04, 2024 02:56 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsIn this episode of One Vision — FinTech Fuse! Theo and Barb chat with Simon Taylor, Head of Strategy & Content at Sardine, and the brain behind the Fintech Brainfood, on being infinitely curious. One of Simon’s passion topics and mission at Sardine is to eradicate scams from the Internet. Accordi...
The year of personal finance resurgence
One Vision - February 25, 2024 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsAgainst the backdrop of elevated interest rates and lingering economic uncertainty brought about by layoffs and geopolitical conflicts, it is perhaps not surprising to see consumers seeking alternative ways to consume and pay. At the same time, they are also demanding more. In this episode of One...
Fighting the good fight: Getting to a just economy
One Vision - February 19, 2024 05:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratings“If you get the chance to wake up tomorrow, what will you do with your day?” In this episode of One Vision — FinTech Fuse! Theo chats with Natasha Harper-Madison, a city council member for Austin, an entrepreneur, and a champion for the local community and racial equity, on civic engagement and c...
Aligning with the why — and making the world a better place
One Vision - February 12, 2024 14:12 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsHow can we best invest in the ecosystem to help empower those who have been left behind by our mainstream financial services ecosystem, and enable them to build long term equity? In this episode of One Vision — FinTech Fuse! Theo and Stephanie chat with Kristen Castell, Managing Director of Finte...
Demystifying the future of finance
One Vision - February 05, 2024 05:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsBeyond the sensational conversations, what is the real story behind decentralized finance? If programmable money is indeed our future, what questions should we be asking now and what should we be concerned with? In this episode of One Vision — FinTech Fuse! Theo chat with Ian Horne, author of “Wh...
Impact as a differentiator in the financial services industry
One Vision - January 29, 2024 05:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsHow do you build a customer-centric financial institution? Being hyper-focused on your customers’ needs definitely tops the list. Especially in an environment where financial uncertainty is keeping many consumers up at night, banks are in the best position to act as an empathetic and trusted part...
Making the leap: What drives us?
One Vision - January 21, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsAs we reflect on our work and personal lives, what are we most proud of? What are the memories that we treasure the most? And would we do differently, if given the chance? Whether as VCs, innovators, or entrepreneurs, are we clear about our end goals and what drives us? And ultimately, what does ...
It’s more than just a destination conference for fintech enthusiasts
One Vision - January 15, 2024 04:58 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsWhat’s the magic with events, you ask? From fostering serendipity moments and building communities, to cultivating long-term and impactful relationships, there simply is no substitute to meeting people in person. In this episode of One Vision — FinTech Fuse! Theo caught up with Andrew Morris, Chi...
Bringing more people into the conversation with AI
One Vision - January 08, 2024 05:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsArtificial intelligence (AI) has been rapidly evolving in the past decade. Interests in AI, along with adoption and investment in AI, have witnessed a substantial increase. While tech stories are fun and exciting, our collective future is not just about bits and bytes. Rather, it’s about our shar...
Beacons of hope … in the dark future
One Vision - January 02, 2024 05:39 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsWe are kicking off 2024 with a big BANG! In this episode of One Vision — Fintech Fuse! Theo and Barb welcome our first futurist on the show: Katie Schultz, aka Miss Metaverse, a well-known professional futurist and content creator. While fear and uncertainty dominate much of our newscycle, Kati...
There is never a dull moment in fintech
One Vision - December 18, 2023 05:17 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsIf you could preserve memories and artifacts in a bottle, what would you keep? From the hype of the year (cue: generative AI) and renewed focus on small business and business fundamentals, to PFM tools and the symbiotic relationship between big techs and banks, there is never a dull moment in fin...
Getting to health equity with financial inclusion
One Vision - December 11, 2023 05:46 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsAccording to the World Health Organization, globally one in six people experience infertility in their lifetime and the rate continues to climb. Despite available treatment for a variety of cases, being able to start a family remains a distant dream for far too many due to financial constraints. ...
A founder's quest to scale a SaaS solution for SMBs
One Vision - December 04, 2023 05:28 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsSmall businesses account for 99.9% of all U.S. firms. They employ almost half of America's private sector workforce and represent 43.5% of gross domestic product. By almost any measure, small businesses are a crucial part of our economy and workforce. Yet, they are hugely underserved by the finan...
A founder's perspective: "I didn't choose fintech; fintech chose me"
One Vision - November 27, 2023 06:30 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsFaced with persistent economic uncertainties and stagnant wage growth, will fintechs give us hope by bringing us the right product at the right time and empowering customers with more focus on financial well-being and education? In this episode of One Vision — FinTech Fuse! Theo and Stephanie cha...
Harnessing the power of data on the journey to net zero
One Vision - November 20, 2023 16:34 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsData gives us superpower. From how much we spend and where we spend it, to the impact of our dollars on the planet, data tells a story. In an era where consumers are becoming more environmentally conscious, the role that financial institutions can and should play in helping us transition to net z...
Falling into banking: The master orchestrator
One Vision - November 13, 2023 05:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsAre fintechs still eating bankers’ lunch? What roles will big techs play in consumer financial lives? For fintech founders pitching to community banks, what should they be mindful of? In this episode of One Vision — Fintech Fuse! Theo chats with Pam Kaur, Head of Bank Technology at BankTech Ventu...
Banking is what you do but not who you are
One Vision - November 05, 2023 08:39 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsAs banking services grow increasingly digital, how can we best serve the needs of a diverse community and truly make a difference? In a world where everything seems to move at a breakneck pace, leaving behind those who don’t keep up, it is refreshing to witness empathy in action by a true leader ...
Why change when it has always worked?
One Vision - October 30, 2023 04:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsFrom fintech being perceived as a competitor to a bank, to acting as a collaborator, much has evolved in the past two decades. As we look forward, how do we anticipate the relationship evolving, especially with the likes of Apple making a formidable entrance into the ecosystem? And how should ba...
Ushering in a new era: The fusion of fintechs and banks
One Vision - October 16, 2023 04:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsAt a time when financial institutions and fintechs are evolving from being competitors to partners, our relationship with financial services providers is changing as well — especially with larger (tech) brands playing a more prominent role in our day-to-day lives. How will this web of relationshi...
Automation as catalyst: Augmenting human and machine
One Vision - October 09, 2023 05:40 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsHow can financial institutions best adapt to the changing world and work faster and better? From enabling wide-ranging digital experience to responding to compliance demands, can you automate the most complex decisioning processes as easily as building with Lego blocks? In this new episode of One...
Smart banking and finding the hidden tribes
One Vision - October 02, 2023 04:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsThe world is changing around us and so are we. Has the financial services industry evolved with time, and how can we think differently about who our customers are and what they need? In this episode of One Vision, Theo and Barb chat with Stessa Cohen, strategic technology advisor and evangelist, ...
The art of social selling
One Vision - September 25, 2023 03:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsWhat exactly is social selling and how does it differ from traditional cold outreach? How can we best leverage our presence and influence on social media to build influence, make connections, grow relationships and trust? In this episode of One Vision, Theo chats with Tim Hughes, social selling i...
Musings from a fintech insider — Keeping it real!
One Vision - September 18, 2023 05:38 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsRight before Finovate Fall, we caught up with Heather Sugg, Executive vice president, public relations and business development of the William Mills Agency, on the past, present, and future of fintech and the evolution of the ecosystem. What does Heather think about the topic du jour: Generative ...
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