Banker With A Beer: A Podcast Series by Northwestern Bank

Apr 29, 2024

In this episode of Banker with a Beer Jerry Kuehl sits down with David Solberg, Deputy Manager of the City of Eau Claire

Topics discussed include:

• Managing the growth of Eau Claire
• Challenges facing the city
• Creating affordable housing, residential density
• Infrastructure “Wish List”
• Eau Claire 2045

Apr 22, 2024

In this episode of Banker with a Beer Jerry Kuehl sits down with Traci Hollister, CPA and Partner Wipfli, LLP
 
Topics discussed include:

• Maintaining customer loyalty and positive client experience with fewer staff
• Accounting Automation
• Keeping financial Data Secure
• Less about bookkeeping, more about data...

Apr 15, 2024

In this episode of Banker with a Beer Jerry Kuehl sits down with Charity Zich, Airport Director Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
 
Topics discussed include:

• Sun Country Results
• EAU’s status as an Essential Service airport
• Change in the travelers utilizing the airport
• Airport Construction Updates

Beverage Enjoyed:...

Apr 8, 2024

In this episode of Banker with a Beer Jerry Kuehl sits down with Karen Hebert, Group Benefits Broker of spectrum Benefits Solutions
 
Topics discussed include:

• How to Think about Health Care and its Financing
• Pivoting away from Employee Provided health Insurance.
• Incentivizing Folks to Take Charge of their Own...

Apr 1, 2024

• Operational Referendum
• Challenges of Socia Media
• Career Readiness
• Mental Health of Youth

Guest: Jeff Holm, Superintendent Chippewa Falls Unified School District
Beverage Enjoyed: Sprecher Root Beer