BIGcast

Glen chats with BIG’s Elizabeth Robins about the recent Project Voice conference, which dissected the voice-first efforts of Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Samsung. Glen also weighs in on the Visa/Plaid deal and explains why he had to unplug his Echo Dot.

Glen hosts a roundtable discussion with executives from Autobooks, NCR Digital Banking and RoamHR about the latest developments in the Gig Economy, how FIs can best address the unique financial services needs of its participants, and the quest for Moonlight Mike. Hear from Doug Brown (SVP & GM of NCR Digital Banking), Rick Gonzalez (Founder/CEO of RoamHR) and Derik Sutton (VP of Product & Experience at Autobooks). 

Many people believe the future of banking will be designed to help the underbanked keep more of their money, and access credit channels that they need to succeed. Blesson Abraham the CEO of Cambio is on a mission to make that a reality. This week listen to John and Blesson discuss their past and the future of banking.

Voice UX is the latest frontier in the world of Voice Development. How do you create a good user experience using only voice? John and John Kelvie of Bespoken talk about the future of voice technology, their favorite assistants to use, and what makes a good Voice UX.

John, Anne and Glen predict the FinTech stories we’re likely to read in 2020, including privacy, mergers, debt, tariffs, Big Tech incursions into financial services… and our annual fearless Bitcoin price prediction.

John, Glen and Anne hold court on the biggest FinTech news stories of 2019, ranging from Libra to the Apple Card to... well, buckle up!

John sits down with internationally renowned software expert Carol Dekkers to discuss how Agile methodology is transforming banking software development culturally as well as technically. Includes implications for the branch, as well as John’s tasty metaphor involving feral cats delivering dead vermin.

John connects with Co-Founders Karen Rios and Corey Beebe of mission-driven FinTech startup Lifesaver, which aims to "democratize access and inclusion into the full spectrum of financial services, leveling the playing field for individuals and institutions alike" while helping community FIs forge ties with younger consumers.

John and Glen engage in a homecoming of sorts with longtime colleague Anne Legg, as the trio trades thoughts on what they’re thankful for (in FinTech and beyond) this holiday season.

Glen connects with leaders driving three of the most intriguing new banking models- Grasshopper Bank, N26 and Cross River Bank- on site at the Bank Innovation Build conference in Atlanta.