Breaking Banks

Breaking Banks


Latest Episodes

How Will U.S. Banks Survive the Branch Decline? Branch Tomorrow
October 02, 2025

In This Episode This week onBreaking Bankswe finish our series on Brett King's new book,Branch Tomorrowwhere we've featured interviews with Brett's contributing authors: Bruno Diniz, Efi Pylari

Reshuffle: Who Wins When AI Restacks the Knowledge Economy
September 25, 2025

In This Episode This week onBreaking Banks, we spotlight the newest member of theProvoke.fmfamily,Bankers' Bookshelf, hosted by Paolo Sironi. This episode features Paolo's interview with Sang

Surviving the VUCA Bazooka: Turning Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity into Competitive Advantage
September 18, 2025

In This Episode Gyrating securities prices, perplexing consumer confidence numbers, multiple revisions of jobs numbers, varying interest rate forecasts- thats VUCA: Volatility, Uncertainty, Comple

The Futurists Takeover: A Fascinating Interview With Physicist Brian Cox
September 11, 2025

In This Episode This week onBreaking Banks,we feature a fascinating and thought-provoking episode from our sister podcast,The Futurists, where Brett King welcomes celebrated experimental astroph

The Economics and Future of Banking: Branch Tomorrow
September 04, 2025

In This Episode This week on Breaking Banks we're continuing our series on Brett King's new book, Branch Tomorrow, featuring interviews with contributing authors: Bruno Diniz, Efi Pylarinou,Jim Mar

The Rise of Digital Banking and Fintechs: Branch Tomorrow
August 28, 2025

In This Episode This week onBreaking Bankswe're continuing our series on Brett King's new book,Branch Tomorrow. We feature interviews with some of Brett's contributing authors: Bruno Diniz, Efi

The Rise and Fall of the Branch Bank: Branch Tomorrow
August 21, 2025

In This Episode This week onBreaking Bankswe're excited to introduce Brett King's latest book,Branch Tomorrow.This new book re-examines our understanding of bank branches, banking culture, and

Building Financial Health Standards to Improve Lives and Institutions
August 14, 2025

In This Episode In this episode, Breaking Banks delves into the evolving landscape of financial health standards, exploring how the Financial Health Network is pioneering a new set of standards aim

Is There A Crisis Of Trust In Financial Services?
August 07, 2025

In This Episode This week onBreaking Banks, we focus on a fundamental topic in financial services: trust. Trust is the cornerstone of any successful banking relationship. Consumers trust their fin

Happy 15th Dodd Frank!
July 31, 2025

In This Episode Today we celebrate the 15th anniversary of Dodd-Frank! Tune in as Alex Johnson (Fintech Takes), Kiah Haslett (writer and former banking and fintech editor at Bank Director), and