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Slice of Finance

Slice of Finance

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“Slices” on the people and organizations in finance via news, thoughts, podcasts, spotlights and more!© 2024-2025 Slice of Media, Inc. Economics Personal Finance
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  • #43 - Herman Man, Chief Product Officer at Bluevine
    May 7 2025

    Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Finance podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor!

    Our Guest: Herman Man, Chief Product Officer at Bluevine.

    What you’ll get out of this episode:

    • All-in-One Banking Solution: Bluevine offers a digital-first platform tailored for small businesses with tools from checking to lending.
    • Product Strategy Framework: Uses a percentage-based roadmap and a customized RICE framework for prioritizing features.
    • Effortless Onboarding: Customers can open an account in minutes, with tools like QuickBooks integration and virtual cards.
    • Tailored Growth Tools: Features like AP automation, fraud controls, and lending options support scalable operations.
    • Forward-Looking Innovation: Bluevine is piloting a new product to enhance its role as the financial OS for small businesses.



    To learn more about Bluevine:
    Website: http://www.bluevine.com
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bluevine/

    Guest's Socials:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hermanjman/

    Show and Host's Socials:
    Slice of Finance
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-finance/

    Jared S Taylor
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

    Slice of Finance is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

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    14 mins
  • #42 - Aron Alexander, CEO & Founder at Runa
    May 5 2025

    Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Finance podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor!

    Our Guest: Aron Alexander, CEO & Founder at Runa.

    What you’ll get out of this episode:

    • Legacy payment systems are outdated and not built for modern payout needs.
    • Runa introduces programmable, real-time, and interoperable infrastructure for businesses.
    • Loyalty is shifting from points to instant, relevant value.
    • Flexible payout options build trust and deepen customer relationships.
    • Cross-border payments face friction due to complexity and lack of contextual value.



    To learn more about Runa:
    Website: http://www.runa.io
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/runapayouts/

    Guest's Socials:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aronalexander/

    Show and Host's Socials:
    Slice of Finance
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-finance/

    Jared S Taylor
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

    Slice of Finance is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

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    20 mins
  • #41 - Elena Casal, Chief Client Officer at The Clearing House
    Apr 30 2025

    Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Finance podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor!

    Our Guest: Elena Casal, Chief Client Officer at The Clearing House.

    What you’ll get out of this episode:

    • Elena Casal discusses the evolution and role of The Clearing House in U.S. payments.
    • Real-time payments enable money transfers in 15 seconds or less with no settlement risk.
    • Challenges include legacy banking systems and technology integration.
    • RTP use cases span small business funding, gig worker pay, and digital wallet transfers.
    • Fintech collaborations and security innovations are shaping the future of payments.



    To learn more about The Clearing House:
    Website: http://www.theclearinghouse.org
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-clearing-house/

    Guest's Socials:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elena-casal-1276554/

    Show and Host's Socials:
    Slice of Finance
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-finance/

    Jared S Taylor
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

    Slice of Finance is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

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    15 mins

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