Step CEO CJ MacDonald on building the leading Gen-Z bank, TikTok influencers, and culture

In this conversation, we delve deep into next generation finance
and banking with CJ MacDonald, the Founder and CEO of Step – an
incredibly successful neobank on a mission to improve the
financial future of the next generation. More specifically, we
discuss traditional vs. digital banking, how personal experiences
influence entrepreneurial the spirit, immersive market research,
banking-as-a-service, the importance of financial literacy amongst
Millenials and Gen-Z, the power of influencers who actually believe
in a brand, aspirational brands vs. plastic Wells Fargo stage
coaches, and lastly the proliferation of crypto in the minds of the
next generation.Disclaimer here — this newsletter does not provide
investment advice and represents solely the views and opinions of
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