Banking on KC

Banking on KC

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Banking on KC episodes

  • Jeffrey Altendorf of Team Aero: How One Plane Fueled a Global Business

    On this episode of Banking on KC, Jeffrey Altendorf, co-founder of Team Aero, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss how he and his brother built a global aircraft parts business from one dismantled jet. 

    Tune in to discover:

    • How Jeffrey and his brother grew Team Aero from pre-selling jet parts to running a centralized 15,000-square-foot hangar.
    • Why strong banking relationships were critical for scaling inventory, hiring talent, and expanding operations.
    • The lessons Jeffrey has learned about entrepreneurship, delegation, and building a business with long-term value.

    Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

    The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

    19 min
  • Beth Woolsey of The Clock Shop: Keeping Time in KC for 120 Years

    On this episode of Banking on KC, Beth Woolsey, fifth-generation owner of The Clock Shop, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss carrying forward a 120-year family legacy while training her son to preserve the dying art of clock repair. 

    Tune in to discover:

    • How The Clock Shop has sustained its legacy for more than 120 years.
    • Why clock repair is considered a dying art—and how Beth is mentoring her son Chris to become the sixth generation to carry it on.
    • Fascinating stories behind restoring historic and unusual clocks, from French masterpieces to the Union Station landmark.
    • How The Clock Shop is adapting services, including relocation to Independence and new pick-up and delivery options, to serve today’s clientele.

    Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

    The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

    20 min
  • Jonathan Bender of the Museum of Barbecue: Showcasing America’s BBQ Traditions

    On this episode of Banking on KC, Jonathan Bender, Emmy-winner, certified American Royal barbecue judge and founder of the Museum of Barbecue, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss how barbecue connects culture, history and entrepreneurship—and why Kansas City continues to be at the heart of America’s barbecue story. Tune in to discover: 

    • Why barbecue is as much about storytelling and entrepreneurship as it is about smoke and sauce.
    • How the Museum of Barbecue showcases regional traditions from Memphis to Texas to the Carolinas, while preserving Kansas City’s legendary influence.
    • The role barbecue plays as an economic driver, cultural connector and multi-generational tradition.

    Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

    The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

    27 min
  • Sean Putney of Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium: Creating Wild Connections

    On this episode of Banking on KC, Sean Putney, CEO of the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss how public-private funding, community support and a focus on conservation and education have transformed the zoo into one of the region’s top attractions—and what’s next in its seven-year expansion plan. Tune in to discover:

    • How a public-private funding model has fueled major exhibits, including the new $77 million aquarium.
    • The zoo’s role in global conservation and species survival efforts.
    • What’s on the horizon in the zoo’s ambitious expansion plan, from giraffes to hyenas.

    Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

    The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

    27 min
  • Christina Fenwick of Driven Development: A New Approach to Affordable Housing

    On this episode of Banking on KC, Christina Fenwick, Director of Development for Driven Development, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss how the new Kansas City–based nonprofit is tackling the region’s affordable housing crisis with a unique blend of private-sector speed and nonprofit heart. 

    Tune in to discover:

    • The gap in the housing ecosystem that inspired Driven Development’s launch.
    • Why strategic site selection—across both the urban core and suburbs—is key to success.
    • How Driven Development measures impact beyond unit counts to help families move toward stability and homeownership.

    Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

    The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

    25 min
  • Rachel Black of Rachel Black Design: Finding Light Through Abstract Art

    On this episode of Banking on KC, Rachel Black, abstract artist and founder of Rachel Black Design, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss how her background, family legacy and creative journey have shaped her distinctive artistic style. 

    Tune in to discover: 

    • How Rachel’s grandmother, Holocaust survivor Big Sonia, continues to influence her themes of optimism and light. 
    • Why the process—not the finished product—is at the heart of her creative practice.
    • How she blends fine art and graphic design to produce vibrant, immersive “visual playgrounds.” 

    Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

    The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

    21 min
  • Kris-Ann Carduff of Community Blood Center: Lifesaving Blood Donation

    On this episode of Banking on KC, Kris-Ann Carduff, Account Manager at Community Blood Center, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss the ongoing need for blood donations and how CBC plays a vital role in supplying 97% of the blood to hospitals in the Kansas City region.

    Tune in to discover:

    • Why just one blood donation can save up to three lives.
    • How CBC dispels myths and builds community trust around blood donation.
    • The ways local businesses, schools and individuals can make a lifesaving impact.

    Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

    The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

    18 min
  • Mike Vogt of Staying Home Corporation: Helping Seniors Age in Place

    On this episode of Banking on KC, Mike Vogt, President of Staying Home Corporation, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss how home accessibility solutions are helping seniors live independently and safely in their own homes. 

    Tune in to discover:

    • How COVID-19 accelerated the trend of aging in place.
    • Why accessibility products like stair lifts and home elevators make financial and emotional sense for families.
    • How Staying Home Corporation is innovating with battery-powered and solar-enabled mobility solutions.

    Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

    The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

    21 min
  • Kindra Sheridan of Country Club Bank: Empowerment Through Financial Literacy

    On this episode of Banking on KC, Kindra Sheridan, Assistant Vice President of CRA and Fair Lending at Country Club Bank, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss how the Finance Makes Sense program meets participants where they are, providing practical financial education that empowers individuals and strengthens communities. Tune in to discover: 1. Why understanding banking fundamentals is key to breaking cycles of financial instability. 2. How Finance Makes Cents customizes its curriculum to fit the unique needs of diverse community partners—from high schools to funeral homes. 3. The broader economic and community benefits of widespread financial literacy, and how CRA efforts support inclusive growth. Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

    The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

    13 min
  • Susan Stanton of The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures: How Toys Shape Childhood and Reflect Culture

    On this episode of Banking on KC, Susan Stanton, Interim Executive Director of The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss how the museum’s unique collections help visitors understand childhood development, culture and history through the lens of toys and miniatures.

    Tune in to discover:

    • The fascinating story behind two women collectors who founded the museum.
    • How toys support every stage of childhood development, from comfort to self-discovery.
    • Why toys are a mirror of changing cultural and technological values across generations.

    Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

    The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

    27 min

About Banking on KC

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Banking on KC celebrated the entrepreneurs, business leaders, and community champions who make Kansas City thrive. Originally presented by Country Club Bank — now part of FNBO — the show ran for 300+ episodes over seven years. While the series has concluded, the full archive remains available here.

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