Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

Executive committee members tell us what advocacy issues they’ll be focused on during their terms, while board members share their words of wisdom for up-and-coming community bankers: themselves. Photos by Chris Williams. From credit union overreach to onerous overregulation, the 2022/23 ICBA board of directors has plenty on its to-do list.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 3, 2024

Within the story are multiple lessons on dealing with the theory of constraints, choosing key performance indicators, organizational dysfunction, management, and leadership. Anthony has written eight bestsellers and offers an inspiring take on leadership. The book also contains the best appendix that you will ever read.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2018

The app that got famous for its disappearing messages is looking like it will either need to raise a some capital by sometime in 2019 or run the risk of going broke, according to a note by MoffettNathanson. We’re thankful for all the Snap-chatters who used Snapcash for the last four years and for Square’s partnership.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2017

Lowthers told PYMNTS about his innovation process and how it has shaped his personal journey as well as his leadership at FIS Global. That said, the place where I get the most information is through social media — like LinkedIn. In addition, I am also very proud of our leadership in the loyalty and rewards space.

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Banking 2020

MARCH 10, 2015

Small business has always been the axiom of contributing factors to the success of the US economy. The signs of change are around us, but it’s more likely that the US economy is rearranging itself rather than simply recovering under the old umbrella of Wall Street. So why haven’t banks fully capitalized on this clear advantage?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The scariest thing for Facebook is the people who use it. Facebook leadership underestimated the role that platform governance plays in keeping platforms alive and thriving – and it may be too little, much too late to turn things around. But lower fees are only relevant if sellers are selling things, which many say they aren’t.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

This year brought us: Mergers out the yin-yang. Heavy core conversions weighing us down. BNC shareholders got a terrific premium, a 47% dividend increase, and a continued leadership role for Richard D. Why does this remind us of Petloversbank.com and BancBowie from the dot.com era 18 years ago? Payments chaos.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Let us break it down for you. Chris’ public posts including his playbook for dealing with COVID-19 were gobbled up on social media. staff who had to mobilize remote work environments in a matter of weeks and then take lamebrain calls 24/7 from all of us remote neophytes. (“Oh, To all the I.T.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

In a deal that aimed to open the Chinese coal markets, US heavy-equipment behemoth Caterpillar paid $677M in 2012 to acquire ERA Mining Machinery Ltd. Motorola did come out with one notable phone, the Moto X, which was made in the US and received a fair amount of attention for its highly customizable build, but it failed to find a following.

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CB Insights

MARCH 6, 2019

US Patent Images. To some, Silicon Valley startup culture was as much to blame for Theranos’ failure as the company’s leadership. Select investors : Amazon, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, Bowman Capital Management LLC. Signs of Theranos’ eventual demise were present throughout the company’s ascent. Total funding : $161M.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Daniel Loeb, manager of activist hedge fund Third Point LLC, led an investment of roughly $3B into Nestle in 2017 and launched an attack on the company’s leadership in mid-2018. Barington Capital pressured Avon CEO to step down. Chobani became the top-selling yogurt in the US in 2011 , only four years after its launch.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

The stash of food additives and chemical compounds at home seem sufficient to help us deal with the onslaught of relatives over the next few weeks, so there’s reason for optimism on that front. Jill’s use of Twitter is a model for any bank CEO looking to engage on social media. ” Engineer Us Some Loans Award.

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CB Insights

APRIL 26, 2018

Join us for a live briefing as we dive into the Chinese government’s AI strategy, what tech giants like Alibaba and Tencent are doing in AI, startup activity, and China’s cross-border AI initiatives. Baidu, Tencent, and Alibaba have the money and the resources to compete with US tech giants for global AI talent.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Anyone who follows the industry knows this focused institution led by Findlay is all about executing the timeless principles of capital management, credit quality, efficiency and customer service. A humble leader shows us all how it’s done. They should have been investing in fintech growth businesses and they had the capital to do it.”

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CB Insights

MAY 10, 2018

The total number of MBAs granted in the US rose from about 4,000 a year in the 1940s to more than 170,000 a year now. ” This company had an online presence generating data, but lacked leadership or a vision around how that online presence should work or how that data could truly benefit its core business.

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

Notably, Solyndra’s rise coincided with the passing of 2009’s American Reinvestment and Recovery Act, which contained various subsidies and promises of investment for sustainable US energy initiatives. In March 2009, the US government announced it planned to award Solyndra a guaranteed loan of $535M as part of that initiative.

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