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Talk CNY, presented by NBT Bank, is CenterState CEO's semimonthly podcast series featuring leaders from across Central New York, shining a spotlight on the growth and opportunities happening here. You’ll get an inside look at the people, projects and initiatives moving the region forward.

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Igniting Small Business Growth in CNY 

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An important part of CenterState CEO’s economic development efforts is community investment. This work ensures business development services help not just large companies, but also small, main street businesses and entrepreneurs from historically marginalized backgrounds. 

One of the people helping our region’s small business owners navigate the ins and outs of entrepreneurship is CenterState CEO’s small business manager Erik Jankowski. 

On this episode of Talk CNY, presented by NBT Bank, Erik Jankowski talks about the challenges and opportunities of entrepreneurship in Central New York. He also shares details of CenterState CEO’s small business programming and stories of small business owners experiencing growth. 

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New episodes are released the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of each month. Ratings and reviews are appreciated!

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About Talk CNY

Talk CNY, presented by NBT Bank, is CenterState CEO's semimonthly podcast. It's first season launched in 2023, with 24 episodes. The second Wednesday of each month highlights a CenterState CEO member for a conversation about the work of their business or organization in the community, and how they engage with CenterState CEO. The second episode of the month features a CenterState CEO staff person sharing the programs, projects and thought leadership related to a monthly theme. 

In addition to the main series, you can discover the Talk CNY Miniseries with featured business experts on episodes released straight to the Click resource library. Discover Talk CNY on Click.

Hosted by:

Katie Zilcosky, director of communications, CenterState CEO

Meet our Sponsor: NBT Bank

Talk CNY is Presented by NBT Bank

Since opening its doors in 1856, NBT Bank has remained committed to providing its customers with superior banking services and helping to make the communities it serves a better place to live and work. It also believe that its greatest competitive advantage remains its people. Through their dedication it is able to enhance its ability to serve customers through relationship building, personalized banking solutions, local decision making and commitment to community initiatives.

Transcripts:

Talk CNY Main Series

Talk CNY Expert Miniseries

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E9 - Pierre Morrisseau May 17, 2023
E8 - Erick Candelero Griscenco May 17, 2023
E7 - Christina Scalera March 5, 2023
E6 - Damian Vallelonga March 5, 2023
E5 - Matt Gardner March 5, 2023
E4 - Colleen Blake-Miller March 5, 2023
E3 - Gwen Webber-McCleod March 5, 2023
E2 - Todd Henry March 5, 2023
E1 - Susan Crossett March 5, 2023

Talk CNY Quarterly Market Insights

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2023 Q4 - Ken Entenmann December 18, 2023
2023 Q3 - Ken Entenmann October 1, 2023
2023 Q2 - Ken Entenmann July 6, 2023
2023 Q1 - Ken Entenmann March 6, 2023