CEO Brian Pillmore on Building Trust and Mentorship in Leadership

Mind Matters

Welcome to Mind Matters, the podcast that lets you step inside the minds of CEOs and learn the secrets behind their successes and strategies. Today, we're honored to have an exemplary guest with us, a visionary in the financial world, Brian Pillmore, the CEO and founder of Visbanking.

Whether you're an aspiring leader or a seasoned executive, Mind Matters is your gateway to understanding the highs and lows of corporate leadership, providing you with the tools to navigate your path with confidence and expertise.

Brian shares his unique journey from engineering to leading a major financial institution, offering a rare glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of a CEO's life. Engage with us as we explore transformative strategies and leadership insights that are not only thought-provoking but instrumental in shaping the future of your career.

Welcome to Mind Matters, where leadership is demystified and your potential unleashed.

Timestamps

00:00 Started career at a big company, seeking leadership.

04:01 First day as CEO of the bank, was overwhelming.

07:38 RA sets expectations, confronts challenges, and builds trust.

11:36 Mentorship has been key to my success.

13:37 Adapted leadership style for cultural and financial change.

18:37 Work life balance, culture, CEO time freedom.

21:11 Brian, thank you. Helpful advice for CEOs.

24:14 Technology advances, missed opportunities, excitement for the future.

29:03 Big cities have talented, educated, hardworking people.

30:20 Identifying customer problems and recruiting talent in banking.

Connect with Brian Pillmore

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianpillmore/

Website: https://visbanking.com/brian-pillmore/