Operate Podcast @OperatePodcast
A behind the scenes look at company building from the perspective of builders themselves - this is how we operate! With host @ransomthoughts operatepod.com Orange County, CA Joined January 2019-
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Great conversation just dropped with @georginamerhom from @SOLOAPI @ransomthoughts @BankTechVC
Great podcast drop this week with @MaxfieldOnBanks Find it here operatevs.com/e/strategies-o… or anywhere! #communitybanks
Great first @OperatePodcast to start 2025: Business Transformation > Core Conversion - Kristiane Koontz of Zions Bancorporation podbean.com/eas/pb-m64f5-1…
So great to finally have Isabella from @shortstorybox on the @OperatePodcast! Amazing founder, big market, great progress and huge opportunity. #perfectcombo open.spotify.com/episode/7BkvtH…
This matters to so many people, too, especially when they operate a business themselves. And when they’ve had a challenge getting to a human or decision maker in a big bank. Community banks are the heart of their communities.
This matters to so many people, too, especially when they operate a business themselves. And when they’ve had a challenge getting to a human or decision maker in a big bank. Community banks are the heart of their communities.
The heart of a community banker is a real thing… Listen in as @BradMBolton joins the @OperatePodcast, as they discuss how community banks will continue to thrive! @ICBA podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ope…
He was fantastic! What a great leader and great bank.
He was fantastic! What a great leader and great bank.
For all fintechs and community financial institution leaders, this is a must listen episode! 🎧 I was recently joined by Greg Ohlendorf, the President & CEO of First Community Bank. In this Operate Podcast conversation, he emphasized the need for commun…lnkd.in/gTaGbT_v
The latest Operate Podcast episode features @zaduked, Founder and CEO of Finosec, a cybersecurity company focused on the financial services industry. Zach is clearly a passionate entrepreneur and leader in the industry as well, and a fun conversation! Za…lnkd.in/gvV_4iha
Super excited to post and share this one! @KoffieLabs
Super excited to post and share this one! @KoffieLabs
I'm fortunate to be able to record Operate Podcast conversations with both longtime friends, as well as new acquaintances. And in every case it's an adventure. I was excited to meet and chat with @TMitrosilis, whom I've followed on here for awhile. He h…lnkd.in/dQna7aUm
New Operate Podcast episode drop, featuring @rexsalisbury from Cambrian. Rex has a great story and shares his path to SF, building a community of his peers while in a startup, and how that led him to eventually meet and back many of the best fintech found…lnkd.in/ge3h9ASe
I'm so fortunate to have a partner like @charlesepotts. He's such a great advocate for community banks, as well as having so much experience across the bank technology landscape. Becoming the Chief Innovation Officer at ICBA seems the ideal role for him a…lnkd.in/gE2QCQKz
How is your bank using integration as a strategy? Learn how to leverage modernization to help your bank win by checking out this episode of the @OperatePodcast featuring @PortX_inc CEO David Wexler. To the future! banktechventures.com/news/integrati…
Excited for this @OperatePodcast episode with @torpago founder & CEO
Excited for this @OperatePodcast episode with @torpago founder & CEO
Happy holidays! Our BankTech Ventures, LP newsletter has really taken shape in the last few months. I’m so proud of our team for creating it and committing to our ecosystem. The future of community banking and bank tech innovation is brighter from it. Wha…lnkd.in/gZUicgBC
Interviewing candidates for a new role is always such a joyous thing for me. I get to meet new people, learn about their backgrounds, histories and perspectives, and hear what excites and motivates them.
It's back! My first Operate Podcast in awhile and it's a fun one - @leimer from Unconventional Ventures (and author of Beyond Good). Bradley and I finally met this year at Finovate, and we both determined that a recorded conversation would be fun and pr…lnkd.in/gpMjQKbf
After a several month break, we’re bringing back Operate Podcast, and I recorded my first of several new episodes this past week. Look for some great upcoming guests who will share their insights on startups, investing, innovation in markets like fintech…lnkd.in/gkGJp-BN

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