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Talk CNY

Talk CNY

By: CenterState CEO
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Welcome to Talk CNY by CenterState, presented by NBT Bank. Through this series, discover the latest news and information on topics ranging from community and workforce development, to policy and innovation. Each month features leaders from across Central New York to shine a spotlight on the growth and opportunities happening in the region. In under 15 minutes, you’ll get an inside look at the people, projects and planning moving Central New York forward, and be connected to resources you need to support your business’ growth.

CenterState CEO is Central New York’s leading business leadership and economic development organization, committed to creating a region where businesses thrive, and all people prosper.

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Episodes
  • Fueling Economic Growth with NBT Bank

    Fueling Economic Growth with NBT Bank
    Jul 9 2025

    In this episode of Talk CNY, presented by NBT Bank, host Katie Zilcosky sits down with David Kavney, President of Central New York and Pennsylvania at NBT Bank. From supporting major economic developments to helping CNY leaders tackle the housing crisis, Kavney shares how NBT Bank is strategically aligning its services to drive innovation and regional impact.

    Tune in to this episode to learn more about NBT Bank’s expansion into new markets and how they are well-positioned for emerging opportunities.

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    CenterState CEO Website | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube

    NBT Bank LinkedIn

    Host: Katie Zilcosky LinkedIn

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    15 mins
  • Quarterly Market Insights: A Special Talk CNY Series-2025 Q2 with Ken Entenmann

    Quarterly Market Insights: A Special Talk CNY Series-2025 Q2 with Ken Entenmann
    Jul 2 2025

    In this episode of Quarterly Market Insights, a special series part of the CenterState CEO’s Talk CNYpodcast, presented by NBT Bank, the conversation dives deep into the economic forces shaping Central New York and beyond in the second quarter of 2025.

    NBT Bank’s Chief Economist and Chief Investment Officer Ken Entenmann breaks down the market’s record highs, analyzes the easing of geopolitical tensions, and explores how potential tariff extensions, Fed rate cuts, and the Big Beautiful Bill could affect the economic landscape.

    Also, tune in to this episode of Quarterly Market Insights to hear what business leaders should be watching this summer.

    CONNECT

    CenterState CEO Website | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube

    Host: Andrew Fish LinkedIn

    NBT Bank LinkedIn

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    27 mins
  • How Central New York is Poised for Growth

    How Central New York is Poised for Growth
    Jun 25 2025

    From rising job numbers and wage growth to transformative capital investments by small business owners and major employers, this episode of Talk CNY explores why Central New York is poised for economic growth — more in the next three years than the last 16 in terms of GDP growth.

    In this episode of Talk CNY, presented by NBT Bank, host Katie Zilcosky is joined by Jess Abbott, Vice President of Member Engagement, and Jared Shepard, Director of Research and Planning at CenterState CEO. Together, they unpack the economic momentum propelling Central New York forward.

    CONNECT

    CenterState CEO Website | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube

    Jess Abbott LinkedIn

    Jared Shepard LinkedIn

    Host: Katie Zilcosky LinkedIn
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    25 mins

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