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Key takeaways from ThinkBIG 2024: Insights for banks and credit unions

Abrigo

Panelist Roxanne Chance-Chin , BSA Officer at the Bank of Tampa, urged financial institutions to stay alert to the cumulative effects of economic cycles and be prepared for potential rapid shifts in credit quality. The panel addressed the negative perception of compliance in community banking, advocating for a shift in perspective.

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Why Community Banks Can’t Afford To ‘Wait and See’ About Faster Payment Innovations

PYMNTS

Are community banks missing the chance to climb aboard the faster payments train? With various banks and FinTechs producing innovative solutions — like mobile banking and P2P tools aimed at improving the speed of payments — the pressure is on for community banks to keep up. faster payments system.

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Member Benefits: Fighting elder financial exploitation

Independent Banker

Community banks can help prevent, identify and report financial elder abuse. A number of ICBA solutions provide community bankers with the tools they need to assist customers who may be experiencing financial exploitation. ICBA Community Banker University courses. AARP BankSafe Training Platform.

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How One Community Bank Is Reinventing CX for the Digital Age

ABA Community Banking

From simplified 10-step online account openings, to value-added robo-advising, to “certified digital bankers,” OceanFirst Bank delivers a new community banking experience. The post How One Community Bank Is Reinventing CX for the Digital Age appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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What are power skills?

Independent Banker

The skills needed to succeed in the workplace are changing, with companies placing greater value on soft skills like communication and leadership. In response, community banks have an opportunity to revisit hiring policies and training programs. Being a community bank, our customers are our neighbors.

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Lindsay LaNore: Getting more out of virtual learning

Independent Banker

It not only provided a safe learning environment; it also proved convenient and economical and allowed for wider training options. It looks like online education is here to stay as a viable alternative to in-person classes, but many educators have noticed that remote learners don’t always focus in the same way they would during live events.

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The Power Of Three – Using Our Updated Loan Proposal Generator

South State Correspondent

We have enhanced our website to be a marketing resource for our lenders, and we make it available to all community bankers (without charge or any other obligations). Our online proposal generator is an easy-to-use tool that allows lenders to create, save, update, print, and share standard formatted PDF presentations with borrowers.

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