The Girl Banker Podcast

Listen in as Natalie talks with influential, successful women in banking and business. New episodes can be found here, on Apple Podcasts or Spotify so you won’t miss an episode.

Episode 31: Shamim Okolloh | Ella The Banker

Join Natalie and Allyson as they interview Shamim Okolloh, VP, Community Outreach Officer, at Encore Bank in Little Rock, Arkansas. Shamim and her son, Liam, recently published “Ella the Banker,” a children’s book about her daughter, Ella, who visits a bank and wants to become a banker. In this episode, we deep dive into the […]

The Graduate School of Banking Series Part 4: Pacific Coast Banking School

The Graduate School of Banking series returns! This series takes a deep dive into each of the 6 national Graduate Schools of Banking to gain a better understanding of what each school has to offer bankers. In the fourth episode of the 6 part series, Natalie interviews Gretchen Claflin, President/CEO of Pacific Coast Banking School.

Episode 29: The Girl Banker Podcast is Back!

The Girl Banker Podcast is back for 2024 and now features a permanent addition, Allyson Twiggs Dyer! In this episode, Natalie introduces some fun new segments including Tales from the Branch, Ask the Girl Banker, and hot topic discussions from The Girl Banker Facebook Group. Join Natalie and Allyson each month for another year of […]

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The Bolder Banking Podcast, Episode 36: Banking on Change: The Girl Banker’s Vision for the Future of Women in Banking

Guest Appearance In this episode, Natalie shares her inspiring journey in banking, from being a fifth-generation Arkansas resident to her current role as a Community President at First Community Bank. She discusses the importance of community banks and their expansion strategies, touching on the crucial role of marketing and the impact of AI in the […]

A Reminder to Reject the Hustle

Regular Girl Banker Podcast guest hostand founder of the ‘Reject the Hustle’ platform, Allyson Twiggs Dyer, joins me to encourage listeners to prioritize their well-being and “reject the hustle!” We explore the harmful effects of constant busyness, challenge hustle culture, and offer insights on how to say NO. Join us as we challenge societal norms […]

The Graduate School of Banking Series Part 3: Graduate School of Banking at LSU

Introducing the Graduate School of Banking Series! This series takes a deep dive into each of the 6 national Graduate Schools of Banking to gain a better understanding of what each school has to offer bankers. In the third episode of the 6 part series, Natalie interviews John Naughton, EVP/Executive Director of GSB LSU and […]

The Graduate School of Banking Series Part 2: Stonier Graduate School of Banking

Introducing the Graduate School of Banking Series! This series takes a deep dive into each of the 6 national Graduate Schools of Banking to gain a better understanding of what each school has to offer bankers. In the second episode of the 6 part series, Natalie interviews Perette Bonner, Vice President, Stonier Program Director of […]

The Graduate School of Banking Series Part 1: Graduate School of Banking at Colorado

Introducing the Graduate School of Banking Series! This series takes a deep dive into each of the 6 national Graduate Schools of Banking to gain a better understand of what each school has to offer bankers. In the first episode of a 6 part series, Natalie interviews Josie Bunch, Director of Marketing, and Michael Stevens, […]

Ask the Girl Banker: Should Your Bank Be Utilizing Email Marketing?

In another episode of the “Ask the Girl Banker” series, Natalie and Allyson Twiggs Dyer of the Twiggs Group discuss all the reasons your bank should be utilizing email marketing while giving easy-to-implement takeaways. 

Ask the Girl Banker: Should Your Bank Have Multiple Facebook Pages?

In the first of a new series titled, “Ask the Girl Banker,” Natalie and Allyson Twiggs Dyer discuss the pros and (mostly) cons of having multiple Facebook Pages at your bank.