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The Jack Rants with Modern Bankers – your essential guide to the dynamic world of finance and banking. Explore trends, insights, and innovations with industry experts, covering digital transformation, fintech, sustainable investing, and regulatory shifts. Whether you're a seasoned professional or curious about global economics, tune in for actionable advice and captivating stories. Stay ahead in the modern financial landscape – subscribe now for valuable insights and expert perspectives.
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Bankers often scroll LinkedIn without direction, missing opportunities hidden in plain sight. This episode explores how to create a custom content feed that surfaces posts from your most important prospects, clients, and centers of influence. With a structured approach, every scroll can become a strategic activity that drives engagement and convers…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, Jack Hubbard sits down with Ken Martin, one of the most respected sales leaders in the banking industry. From his early days as a management trainee to leading national sales teams at Fleet, Bank of America, Citizens, Santander, CIT, and now First Citizens, Ken shares lessons learned from decades o…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, Jack Hubbard sits down with Mark Turner, former CEO of WSFS Bank and author of The Path to Sustained Excellence. Mark shares his journey from KPMG to leading one of the nation’s oldest banks through transformational growth, the 2008 financial crisis, and more than a decade of mergers and acquisitio…
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September 11th changed us in ways we are still uncovering. The tragedy impacted us personally, reshaping our sense of safety, connection, and trust in one another. Professionally, it reminded us that relationships—not transactions—are what carry us through crisis.In this conversation, we will explore how the events of 9/11 continue to deepen our ph…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, Jack Hubbard sits down with bestselling author and researcher Matt Dixon to explore his latest book, The Activator Advantage. Together, they dive into the shifting world of sales and professional services, discussing why traditional rainmaking no longer guarantees success and how the "activator" mi…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Brynne, Jack Hubbard and Brynne Tillman wrap up their live podcast season by diving deep into the powerful world of LinkedIn Sales Navigator alerts. From auto-generated connection insights to AI-curated recommendations, they explore how bankers can unlock hidden leads with minimal effort. Along the way, they share…
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Jack Hubbard and Brynne Tillman explore the evolving landscape of banking, emphasizing the role of Sales Navigator and LinkedIn strategies for bankers. They discuss three outreach strategies crucial for generating leads, including mutual connection warmups, trigger-based targeting, and engaging with content. Brynne highlights the importance of buil…
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In this episode of Jack Rant with Modern Bankers, Jack Hubbard welcomes LinkedIn strategist and author Brynne Tillman for a deep dive into the art of prospecting with Sales Navigator. They explore smart outreach techniques bankers can’t afford to overlook—from leveraging mutual connections to trigger-based targeting that boosts referrals and deepen…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, we sit down with Hall of Fame-nominated marketer, bestselling author, and Wall Street Journal cartoonist Stu Heinecke to explore the power of Contact Marketing and how it can transform the way bankers build relationships and drive results.Stu shares insights from his groundbreaking books like How t…
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Jack Hubbard and guest Brynne Tillman delve into the evolving landscape of banking, emphasizing how it's transformed from ledger-based operations to incorporating cutting-edge technology like Sales Navigator. They discuss the dynamic nature of LinkedIn lists, focusing on key strategies such as saved searches for new opportunities and leveraging rel…
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In this insightful episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, Jack Hubbard sits down with long-time friend and industry leader Tom Hershberger to explore the evolving role of marketing in community banking. From their shared memories teaching at the Graduate School of Banking’s Strategic Marketing School to candid thoughts on leadership, mentorship…
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In this must-listen episode, Jack Hubbard sits down with globally renowned LinkedIn expert Richard van der Blom, founder of Just Connecting and the mind behind the annual LinkedIn Algorithm Report. With over 200,000 followers and a reputation for cutting through the noise, Richard shares the evolution of his deep-dive research on LinkedIn's algorit…
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In this episode with Jack out today, Brynne takes the mic solo and brings the fire! In this energizing episode, she shares seven creative ways bankers can engage their communities this summer—from launching Small Business Spotlight series and hosting LinkedIn Live panels to running financial challenges and sparking real conversations with local ent…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, host Jack Hubbard sits down with economist and author Dr. Don Barden to explore leadership, trust, and the future of financial services. With a career rooted in behavioral economics and strategic banking, Dr. Barden shares powerful insights from his journey, including lessons from his book The Perf…
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In this compelling episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, host Jack Hubbard welcomes Julie Hansen, a former professional actor who made a bold leap into the world of sales training. With a background that blends stage performance and business acumen, Julie reveals how her experience in acting shaped her unique and effective approach to virtual …
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In this episode, Brynne rants solo about seven powerful ways bankers can stay engaged and build relationships over the summer. From launching a Small Business Spotlight series to hosting live events and financial challenges, Brynne shares practical tips to boost visibility, deepen connections, and become a go-to resource in the community. Tune in a…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, host Jack Hubbard speaks with David Trent, a serial entrepreneur, CEO mentor, and author. David shares the unexpected beginnings of his entrepreneurial journey, revealing how self-doubt shaped his early years and how a pivotal moment at age 24 set him on a new course. The conversation explores his …
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Jack Hubbard and Brynne Tillman explore the evolving landscape of banking and LinkedIn strategies. They discuss the importance of personalization in connection requests, the effectiveness of comments over simple likes, and how direct messages can impact engagement. Brynne shares insights on using LinkedIn polls and video effectively, while emphasiz…
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Jack Hubbard welcomes Tom Leavitt, CEO of Northfield Savings Bank, in this special Small Business Month episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, for a heartfelt and insightful conversation. As Tom prepares for retirement, he reflects on his career in community banking, the critical role small businesses play in local economies, and the culture of…
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In this engaging episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, Jack sits down with the dynamic Dr. Cindy McGovern, bestselling author, keynote speaker, and renowned sales strategist, to explore the true essence of selling in today’s relationship-driven world. Dr. Cindy, known as the “First Lady of Sales,” unpacks the everyday nature of sales and how e…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, host Jack Hubbard welcomes Sandy Hanson, Small Business Program Manager at Barlow Research, for a compelling conversation about the role of data and research in modern banking. Drawing from over 30 years of collaboration with Barlow Research, Jack and Sandy explore how insights from small business …
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Jack Hubbard and Brynne Tillman explore the evolving landscape of banking, focusing on the power of engagement and connection. With insights on the importance of meaningful interactions and leveraging LinkedIn for networking, they emphasize the 10-to-1 rule of engaging with others' content. Brynne also shares thoughts on her new book and practical …
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In this inspiring and insightful episode, Jack Hubbard sits down with LinkedIn thought leader, AI prompt strategist, and bestselling author Brynne Tillman to explore her journey from hospitality grad to powerhouse in the world of social selling.Brynne shares the pivotal moments that shaped her career, from early days at Dun & Bradstreet to her brea…
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In this engaging episode, Jack Hubbard talks with Brynne Tillman about the evolving landscape of banking, emphasizing the importance of leveraging technology and maintaining human connections within the industry. Brynne shares insights from her new book, "Prompt Writing Made Easy," aimed at helping people, including bankers, maximize the potential …
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, Jack Hubbard sits down with speaker, author, agency founder, and unapologetically creative thinker Ron Tite. From his roots in comedy to leading a top creative agency, Ron shares how humor, storytelling, and authenticity fuel his unique approach to business and branding.They explore Ron’s new book,…
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With Jack out doing board duties, Brynne Tillman takes the mic solo and drops a tactical gem: how to prospect by influencer. From leveraging LinkedIn to engaging with commenters and using influencer content as a magnet, Brynne shares her favorite strategy for starting trust-based conversations—especially for bankers looking to stand out. Tune in fo…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, Jack Hubbard sits down with Lindsay Green, Executive Vice President of Extraco Consulting, to explore the evolving landscape of retail banking. From her early days helping launch a de novo bank to leading innovative transformation at Extraco Banks, Lindsay shares insights into what it takes to stay…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Brynne, Jack and Brynne chat about Brynne’s upcoming book Prompt Writing Made Easy, built around her CRISPY framework that helps make AI-generated content feel more human and authentic. They also dive into the often-overlooked power of LinkedIn recommendations — how to ask for them, when to give them, and how they…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, we dive into the power of purpose-driven leadership in banking with Zach Mercurio, an expert in organizational purpose and meaningful work. Zach unpacks how financial professionals can harness a sense of purpose to drive engagement, build trust, and create lasting value for their teams and clients.…
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It’s Opening Day, and Jack’s inner kid is beaming — but this episode isn’t just about baseball. Jack and Brynne dive into leadership on LinkedIn, why leading by example matters, and how social selling should never be siloed. From powerful KPIs to real-world banker wins, this episode is a masterclass in blending leadership with digital strategy. Plu…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, host Jack Hubbard sits down with digital banking strategist Eric Cook, a former community banker turned award-winning digital marketing expert. Eric shares his journey from banking to founding WSI Digital & The LinkedBanker, offering insights into AI-driven marketing, website optimization, and the …
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, host Jack Hubbard welcomes back Rick Cerrone, a seasoned baseball consultant with a wealth of experience in the game. As a former Yankees public relations director and longtime industry insider, Rick shares his unique perspective on the evolution of baseball, the challenges and triumphs of the spor…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Brynne, we dive into the ultimate strategy for making the most of conferences—before, during, and after. Whether you're an attendee, speaker, or sponsor, we discuss how to leverage LinkedIn, find the right events, engage with attendees beforehand, and create meaningful follow-ups that drive real business results. …
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, Jack Hubbard is joined by Lisa Earle McLeod, author of the acclaimed book Selling with Noble Purpose. Lisa shares her journey from a sales rep to the founder of McLeod and Moore, a company dedicated to helping organizations drive both revenue and a deep sense of purpose. They discuss how a clear se…
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Jack Hubbard and Brynne Tillman dive into the art of strategic networking for bankers, discussing the importance of converting connections into meaningful conversations. Jack shares insights from decades in the banking industry, while Brynne offers strategies for leveraging LinkedIn and nurturing two-way relationships with referral partners. They e…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, Jack Hubbard sits down with renowned sales expert and Harvard Business School professor Frank Cespedes to discuss the ever-evolving world of sales management. Frank shares insights from his book Sales Management That Works, diving into the critical topics of hiring, coaching, buyer behavior, and th…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Brynne, host Jack Hubbard sits down with Brynne Tillman to explore the transformative power of LinkedIn for professional growth and networking. They share insights from their latest book, "The LinkedIn Edge," and discuss how leveraging LinkedIn can enhance career trajectories and business opportunities.…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, host Jack Hubbard sits down with Corey Wrinn, Director at Ravel Banking Research, to explore the power of data-driven insights in the banking industry. Corey shares how Ravel conducts in-depth market research, tracking consumer and business banking trends, brand awareness, and competitive positioni…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Brynne, we explore how bankers can harness AI to craft effective prompts without sacrificing authenticity or data security. Discover the CRISPY framework, learn about common pitfalls and guardrails, and get actionable strategies for integrating AI into your sales and marketing processes while maintaining your uniq…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, host Jack Hubbard sits down with renowned message strategist and author Tamsen Webster. As the founder of the Message Design Institute and a TEDx New England idea strategist, Tamsen shares her expertise on persuasive communication, storytelling, and the psychology behind lasting change.They discuss…
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In this episode of "Jack Rants with Brynne," we dive into the transformative power of social proximity on LinkedIn. Discover how leveraging your network—from first-degree connections to trusted influencers—can turn cold leads into warm introductions and boost your sales success. Learn actionable strategies for re-engaging your network, building tru…
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In this episode, host Jack Hubbard sits down with longtime friend and acclaimed author Kevin O’Connor to discuss his fascinating book, Two Floors Above Grief. Kevin shares personal stories about growing up in a funeral home, weaving together reflections on family, community, and life lessons learned in a unique setting.Jack and Kevin dive into the …
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Brynne, we dive into the art of leveraging your LinkedIn network to fuel sales success. Discover how to categorize your connections—from decision-makers to influencers—and transform everyday interactions into trust-based conversations. Tune in for actionable tips on turning social proximity into your secret weapon…
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In this episode, Jack Hubbard sits down with DJ Seeterlin, Chief Innovation Officer at Chesapeake Bank, to explore the evolving landscape of innovation in community banking. While banking isn’t always associated with groundbreaking advancements, DJ sheds light on how community banks are embracing technology, improving customer experiences, and stay…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Brynne, we dive into practical LinkedIn engagement tactics. Learn how to leverage advanced filters, tap into second-degree connections, and use personalized video messages, polls, and referrals to spark meaningful, trust-based conversations. Discover actionable tips to transform your LinkedIn activity into powerfu…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, host Jack Hubbard sits down with Brad Elliott, Chairman and CEO of Equity Bank, to discuss the evolution of community banking, leadership, and innovation in the industry. Brad shares his journey from an entrepreneurial upbringing to building a $5.5 billion bank spanning four states. He dives into t…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Brynne, Brynne takes the reins solo to walk you through A Day in the Life of a Social Seller. She shares practical, step-by-step strategies to maximize your LinkedIn activity, from checking notifications and engaging with your network to mining client connections for referrals. Whether you're a seasoned banker or …
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In this inspiring episode, Jack Hubbard sits down with renowned philosopher, author, and speaker Tom Morris to explore the intersection of patriotism, trust, and everyday actions that shape our communities and nation. Drawing on insights from Tom's book, The Everyday Patriot: How to be a Great American Now, the conversation delves into what it mean…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, Jack Hubbard welcomes Jill Castilla, the dynamic President and CEO of Citizens Bank of Edmond. Known for her visionary leadership and innovative approach, Jill shares her remarkable journey of transforming a struggling community bank into a thriving institution, all while embracing cutting-edge tec…
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In this episode of Jack Rants with Brynne, we dive into the must-know strategies for updating your LinkedIn profile to thrive in 2025. From optimizing your headline and showcasing your unique value to leveraging LinkedIn’s hidden features like the services and featured sections, Brynne shares actionable tips to ensure your profile stands out. Wheth…
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