Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

---

“That’s all I’m sayin’.”

If you’re from Tampa Bay, chances are you’ve heard Ernest Hooper’s signature sign off before. But behind those four words is a career built on authenticity, connection, and the power of a good story.

We’re revisiting Owen LaFave’s conversation with Ernest as he reflects on his journey through journalism, the moments that shaped his perspective, and why great storytelling still matters.

Tune in for a conversation filled with wisdom, laughs, and plenty of Tampa Bay pride.

Watch the full episode here: lnkd.in/d-i7YRY4

#TheMoneyMarketPodcast #ErnestHooper #Storytelling #TampaBay #Leadership #Community #TheBankOfTampa #UnitedWaySuncoast