This episode features an interview with Chad Hoffman, President and CEO of Ridgewood Banking Company. Chad discusses the important role that community banks play in small towns and with small businesses. He shares some of the biggest challenges small business owners face today, as well as the challenges banks face from increasing regulations. Chad also offers advice for entrepreneurs and talks about how Ridgewood Bank stays innovative to continue meeting the needs of their customers.

OnBrand Podcast Studios produced this episode. Special thanks to Audio Engineer Alex Winnenberg, Producer Nick Winnenberg, and Marketing Specialist Cori Stokes.