Northwest Bank Podcast Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/northwest-bank-podcast As a business and community focused bank working all day, every day with business leaders, we discuss what's effective in highly successful businesses today. Each episode features an interview discussing business practices on topics such as: company culture, fraud prevention, change management, economic data, wealth management tips, and more. You can find more content like this on our website: https://www.nw.bank/newsroom/education/podcasts Northwest Bank. Equal Housing Lender. Member FDIC. © 2026 Northwest Bank 4657b588-4a79-51b6-a99a-f0d2b4aea96a yes en Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:56:39 -0500 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:57:33 -0500 https://www.nw.bank/newsroom/education/podcasts https://img.transistorcdn.com/HBbMkkS9tPsDu1GiN0J4s9e86fmBEfRo_K_2fzdUdqw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yMTY2/MzE5NWI0OThjYjkx/NzU4MDdkNzI3YmUz/MmI5Zi5qcGc.jpg Northwest Bank Podcast https://www.nw.bank/newsroom/education/podcasts episodic Northwest Bank As a business and community focused bank working all day, every day with business leaders, we discuss what's effective in highly successful businesses today. Each episode features an interview discussing business practices on topics such as: company culture, fraud prevention, change management, economic data, wealth management tips, and more. You can find more content like this on our website: https://www.nw.bank/newsroom/education/podcasts Northwest Bank. Equal Housing Lender. Member FDIC. As a business and community focused bank working all day, every day with business leaders, we discuss what's effective in highly successful businesses today. Bank, ATM, Investor Bank, Mobile Banking, Small Business Banking, Loans, Business Bankers, Wealth Management, Investment Management, Digital Banking, Online Banking, Fraud, Scams, Fraud Prevention Northwest Bank marketing@nw.bank No No Safeguarding Your Information Online 12 12 Safeguarding Your Information Online full 2d598273-e4f1-499f-b5f2-f8c5b064a926 https://share.transistor.fm/s/aaacbf48 In this episode, our guest Matt Nikkel, Information Security Analyst with Northwest Bank, highlights some best practices to safeguard your information when you’re online.  

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]]> In this episode, our guest Matt Nikkel, Information Security Analyst with Northwest Bank, highlights some best practices to safeguard your information when you’re online.  

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]]> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:41:07 -0600 Matt Nikkel, Luther Lampert Matt Nikkel, Luther Lampert 1601 In this episode, our guest Matt Nikkel, Information Security Analyst with Northwest Bank, highlights some best practices to safeguard your information when you’re online.  

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]]> Bank, ATM, Investor Bank, Mobile Banking, Small Business Banking, Loans, Business Bankers, Wealth Management, Investment Management, Digital Banking, Online Banking, Fraud, Scams, Fraud Prevention No Check Fraud: Spot the Red Flags 11 11 Check Fraud: Spot the Red Flags full 493a6e91-ab48-446a-9a65-3c8d74eb4fc3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9579dab2 We continue our discussion with Sara Harvey.  Our conversation focuses on check fraud and some tools that are available to you to help keep you safe.

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]]> We continue our discussion with Sara Harvey.  Our conversation focuses on check fraud and some tools that are available to you to help keep you safe.

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]]> Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:30:58 -0500 Sara Harvey Sara Harvey 1040 We continue our discussion with Sara Harvey.  Our conversation focuses on check fraud and some tools that are available to you to help keep you safe.

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]]> Bank, ATM, Investor Bank, Mobile Banking, Small Business Banking, Loans, Business Bankers, Wealth Management, Investment Management, Digital Banking, Online Banking, Fraud, Scams, Fraud Prevention No Don't Get Fooled: Spotting Impostor Scams 10 10 Don't Get Fooled: Spotting Impostor Scams full b0b8fa83-20e6-4c64-bb09-b8db60c4e37d https://share.transistor.fm/s/a860bc1a Sara Harvey, BSA Officer and Manager of the Northwest Bank Fraud Department, joins the podcast to discuss the various types of Impostor Scams and steps that you can take to prevent yourself from being the next victim.

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]]> Sara Harvey, BSA Officer and Manager of the Northwest Bank Fraud Department, joins the podcast to discuss the various types of Impostor Scams and steps that you can take to prevent yourself from being the next victim.

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]]> Thu, 28 Aug 2025 12:53:35 -0500 Sara Harvey Sara Harvey 1336 Sara Harvey, BSA Officer and Manager of the Northwest Bank Fraud Department, joins the podcast to discuss the various types of Impostor Scams and steps that you can take to prevent yourself from being the next victim.

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]]> Bank, ATM, Investor Bank, Mobile Banking, Small Business Banking, Loans, Business Bankers, Wealth Management, Investment Management, Digital Banking, Online Banking, Fraud, Scams, Fraud Prevention No Buying Smart in Today's Housing Market 9 9 Buying Smart in Today's Housing Market full d35b56a3-4d6f-4eb6-9491-584fca48352a https://share.transistor.fm/s/e9f2a5bf Ryan Schlabs returns to the show to discuss ways that homebuyers can be smart and best prepare themselves for their next home purchase by offering some tips that have helped him and his clients find success.  

 

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]]> Ryan Schlabs returns to the show to discuss ways that homebuyers can be smart and best prepare themselves for their next home purchase by offering some tips that have helped him and his clients find success.  

 

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]]> Tue, 06 May 2025 09:28:08 -0500 Ryan Schlabs Ryan Schlabs 1014 Ryan Schlabs returns to the show to discuss ways that homebuyers can be smart and best prepare themselves for their next home purchase by offering some tips that have helped him and his clients find success.  

 

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]]> Bank, ATM, Investor Bank, Mobile Banking, Small Business Banking, Loans, Business Bankers, Wealth Management, Investment Management, Digital Banking, Online Banking, Fraud, Scams, Fraud Prevention No What to Expect as a First Time Homebuyer 8 8 What to Expect as a First Time Homebuyer full 957d5b25-bb6f-4cf9-ab0e-c166513e60c7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/203b670c No matter where you are at in the homebuying process, Northwest Bank can help.  Visit NW.bank to find tools and resources to help you prepare for the homebuying journey or to find a lender near you who can help answer any questions that you may have!

 

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]]> No matter where you are at in the homebuying process, Northwest Bank can help.  Visit NW.bank to find tools and resources to help you prepare for the homebuying journey or to find a lender near you who can help answer any questions that you may have!

 

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]]> Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:05:58 -0500 Noah Slagter Noah Slagter 1020 No matter where you are at in the homebuying process, Northwest Bank can help.  Visit NW.bank to find tools and resources to help you prepare for the homebuying journey or to find a lender near you who can help answer any questions that you may have!

 

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]]> Bank, ATM, Investor Bank, Mobile Banking, Small Business Banking, Loans, Business Bankers, Wealth Management, Investment Management, Digital Banking, Online Banking, Fraud, Scams, Fraud Prevention No Raising Venture Capital for your Startup 7 7 Raising Venture Capital for your Startup full 1b8900c8-2ba8-47aa-8a02-ece944428c06 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8cc1defc Mikayla Mooney joins the show to discuss her experience as founder and CEO of KinoSol, her involvement with ISA Ventures and Ag Startup Engine, and provides some insight and advice to founders looking to get their ideas off the ground.

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]]> Mikayla Mooney joins the show to discuss her experience as founder and CEO of KinoSol, her involvement with ISA Ventures and Ag Startup Engine, and provides some insight and advice to founders looking to get their ideas off the ground.

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]]> Wed, 12 Mar 2025 13:16:04 -0500 Mikayla Mooney Mikayla Mooney 1035 Mikayla Mooney joins the show to discuss her experience as founder and CEO of KinoSol, her involvement with ISA Ventures and Ag Startup Engine, and provides some insight and advice to founders looking to get their ideas off the ground.

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]]> Bank, ATM, Investor Bank, Mobile Banking, Small Business Banking, Loans, Business Bankers, Wealth Management, Investment Management, Digital Banking, Online Banking, Fraud, Scams, Fraud Prevention No Road to Business Ownership 5 5 Road to Business Ownership full 3bb7f39f-3519-4571-913c-0b25e45fc04f https://share.transistor.fm/s/693221b9 National Small Business Week takes place April 28th through May 4th.  To celebrate, we’ve invited Business Banking Manager, Ross Taets, to the show to discuss some of the resources made available to entrepreneurs by the Small Business Administration and some tips that startup business owners can use to expand their budding businesses.

 

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]]> National Small Business Week takes place April 28th through May 4th.  To celebrate, we’ve invited Business Banking Manager, Ross Taets, to the show to discuss some of the resources made available to entrepreneurs by the Small Business Administration and some tips that startup business owners can use to expand their budding businesses.

 

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]]> Mon, 29 Apr 2024 09:00:00 -0500 Ross Taets Ross Taets 916 National Small Business Week takes place April 28th through May 4th.  To celebrate, we’ve invited Business Banking Manager, Ross Taets, to the show to discuss some of the resources made available to entrepreneurs by the Small Business Administration and some tips that startup business owners can use to expand their budding businesses.

 

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]]> Bank, ATM, Investor Bank, Mobile Banking, Small Business Banking, Loans, Business Bankers, Wealth Management, Investment Management, Digital Banking, Online Banking, Fraud, Scams, Fraud Prevention No Spring Homebuying Season 4 4 Spring Homebuying Season full 142d8e12-c5cb-4a82-bca8-19fbb7e26fc9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d6e9bc37 The housing market is starting to heat up.  If you’re in the market for new home in 2024 here are some tips that may help you get ready to purchase your next home. Mortgage Loan Originator, Ryan Schlabs, talks about his expectations for the housing market in 2024, he discusses the pros and cons of locking in your rate early, and offers details on tools to help stay on top of current interest rates!

 

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]]> The housing market is starting to heat up.  If you’re in the market for new home in 2024 here are some tips that may help you get ready to purchase your next home. Mortgage Loan Originator, Ryan Schlabs, talks about his expectations for the housing market in 2024, he discusses the pros and cons of locking in your rate early, and offers details on tools to help stay on top of current interest rates!

 

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]]> Mon, 25 Mar 2024 12:00:00 -0500 Ryan Schlabs, Luther Lampert Ryan Schlabs, Luther Lampert 987 The housing market is starting to heat up.  If you’re in the market for new home in 2024 here are some tips that may help you get ready to purchase your next home. Mortgage Loan Originator, Ryan Schlabs, talks about his expectations for the housing market in 2024, he discusses the pros and cons of locking in your rate early, and offers details on tools to help stay on top of current interest rates!

 

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]]> Bank, ATM, Investor Bank, Mobile Banking, Small Business Banking, Loans, Business Bankers, Wealth Management, Investment Management, Digital Banking, Online Banking, Fraud, Scams, Fraud Prevention No 2024 Ag Outlook 3 3 2024 Ag Outlook full 2b2a035e-6cc5-4425-b7c8-c827ba7bfa4e https://share.transistor.fm/s/77073fbe National Ag Week is celebrated March 17th - 24th and with over 75 million acres of farmland, Iowa and Nebraska are true agricultural powerhouses. As #NationalAgWeek begins, we want to recognize the unwavering commitment farmers have to feeding our communities. Eric Walhof, Regional President with Northwest Bank, joins the show today to discuss the outlook for the 2024 farming season and discusses how Northwest Bank can help you with your ag banking needs. 


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]]> National Ag Week is celebrated March 17th - 24th and with over 75 million acres of farmland, Iowa and Nebraska are true agricultural powerhouses. As #NationalAgWeek begins, we want to recognize the unwavering commitment farmers have to feeding our communities. Eric Walhof, Regional President with Northwest Bank, joins the show today to discuss the outlook for the 2024 farming season and discusses how Northwest Bank can help you with your ag banking needs. 


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]]> Mon, 18 Mar 2024 08:00:00 -0500 Eric Walhof, Luther Lampert Eric Walhof, Luther Lampert 923 National Ag Week is celebrated March 17th - 24th and with over 75 million acres of farmland, Iowa and Nebraska are true agricultural powerhouses. As #NationalAgWeek begins, we want to recognize the unwavering commitment farmers have to feeding our communities. Eric Walhof, Regional President with Northwest Bank, joins the show today to discuss the outlook for the 2024 farming season and discusses how Northwest Bank can help you with your ag banking needs. 


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]]> Bank, ATM, Investor Bank, Mobile Banking, Small Business Banking, Loans, Business Bankers, Wealth Management, Investment Management, Digital Banking, Online Banking, Fraud, Scams, Fraud Prevention No Treasury Management Basics 2 2 Treasury Management Basics full 5f4cc11c-f73c-431c-98e8-31a26b2afc1c https://share.transistor.fm/s/b4d0acfe In this episode we dive into Treasury Management with Northwest Bank’s Director of Treasury Management, Jason Olson. Jason defines ‘Treasury Management’, describes some of the services that he and his team are able to assist with, and gives some guidance on when it might be the right time to start looing into TM services for your business. 

 

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]]> In this episode we dive into Treasury Management with Northwest Bank’s Director of Treasury Management, Jason Olson. Jason defines ‘Treasury Management’, describes some of the services that he and his team are able to assist with, and gives some guidance on when it might be the right time to start looing into TM services for your business. 

 

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]]> Wed, 21 Feb 2024 14:54:19 -0600 Jason Olson, Luther Lampert Jason Olson, Luther Lampert 1167 In this episode we dive into Treasury Management with Northwest Bank’s Director of Treasury Management, Jason Olson. Jason defines ‘Treasury Management’, describes some of the services that he and his team are able to assist with, and gives some guidance on when it might be the right time to start looing into TM services for your business. 

 

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