In this episode, host Mike Miller chats with Stifel CEO Ron Kruszewski. The discussion touches on Kruszewski's optimism about the future of downtown St. Louis, including why he believes it's important to invest in the commercial corridor. Kruszewski also shares insights into trends across the wealth management industry, the impact of artificial intelligence on the finance sector, career advice, and the value of emotional intelligence. Listen and follow The BizSTL Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever podcasts are available.

This episode is sponsored by It's Alive Automotive and supported by the Missouri History Museum.

It’s Alive Automotive brings cars back to life. Specializing in classic Jaguars, It’s Alive Automotive buys, sells, repairs, and restores all kinds of classic sports cars. Every tool and piece of equipment is carefully selected to breathe life back into cars, ensuring they will last for generations to come.

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In this episode, host <a href="https://www.stlmag.com/api/pv/4gFq2hZyOh5aLdh0vwkXluTFIEcfCu0Ze8kkms3UNCeysX2WXN0oXrypXEYl9Skk/++/topics/mike-miller/">Mike Miller</a> chats with Stifel CEO Ron Kruszewski. The discussion touches on Kruszewski's optimism about the future of downtown St. Louis, including why he believes it's important to invest in the commercial corridor. Kruszewski also shares insights into trends across the wealth management industry, the impact of artificial intelligence on the finance sector, career advice, and the value of emotional intelligence. Listen and follow The BizSTL Podcast on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bizstl-podcast/id1737256404" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Apple Podcasts)">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/17mGzel62ghQBVeUx8tIpY?si=eb3f96c4951c4b05" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Spotify)">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwYnyrcREHGkndRHs5vWIZq48Bs982OID&amp;si=hVm80h98FITtTADJ" aria-label="Link opens in new window (YouTube)">YouTube</a>, or wherever podcasts are available.
This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://www.itsaliveauto.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (It's Alive Automotive)">It's Alive Automotive</a> and supported by the <a href="https://mohistory.org/society" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Missouri History Museum)">Missouri History Museum</a>.
It’s Alive Automotive brings cars back to life. Specializing in classic Jaguars, It’s Alive Automotive buys, sells, repairs, and restores all kinds of classic sports cars. Every tool and piece of equipment is carefully selected to breathe life back into cars, ensuring they will last for generations to come.
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Interested in being a podcast sponsor? Contact Lauren Leppert at <a href="mailto:lleppert@stlmag.com" aria-label="Link opens in new window (lleppert@stlmag.com)">lleppert@stlmag.com</a>.

Join St. Louis Magazine associate editor Mike Miller for insightful discussions with local leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators who are shaping the future of St. Louis’ business scene. Each episode features in-depth interviews covering industry trends, local success stories, and cutting-edge solutions. Whether you’re looking for ways to transform your organization or working to level-up your own career, the BizSTL Podcast is full of new ideas, actionable advice, and invaluable wisdom that will help you unlock your full potential.

Join St. Louis Magazine associate editor Mike Miller for insightful discussions with local leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators who are shaping the future of St. Louis’ business scene. Each episode features in-depth interviews covering industry trends, local success stories, and cutting-edge solutions. Whether you’re looking for ways to transform your organization or working to level-up your own career, the BizSTL Podcast is full of new ideas, actionable advice, and invaluable wisdom that will help you unlock your full potential.

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