Gonzobanker

JULY 20, 2022

financial institution executives surveyed for What’s Going On In Banking 2022 , 19% of community banks and 10% of credit unions had not launched a digital transformation strategy prior to this year, and another 15% had no plans to do so. Finally, it’s vital that digital product managers are flexible and know how to pivot.

Digital Strategies 174

Digital Strategies Strategy Leadership Customer Experience 174

Gonzobanker

MARCH 22, 2023

Sincerity – “This bank cares about me and they will step up for my well-being.” This crisis has revealed just how much improvement banks need in their social media playbooks and supporting talent. Digital banking uptime, the speed and accuracy of moving money, and the ability to talk to informed bankers are vital right now.

social media 78

social media Capital Risk Management Strategy 78

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Banks and credit unions had to fundamentally change their delivery, support and relationship management models at scopes and speeds that were unheard of. And how did community banks and credit unions respond to the COVID craziness? Bad things about the banking industry. Bravo Brett and team!

Idaho 181

Idaho Community Industry Strategy 181

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

We recently spoke with community bank CEOs from across the country to gain insights on how they’re proactively positioning to manage risks and take advantage of growth opportunities in the coming year. Following some respite in 2022, community bankers are bracing for a tougher economic landscape ahead in 2023.

Community Bank 91

Community Bank Community Tampa North Carolina 91

Gonzobanker

JUNE 26, 2020

Eighty-one percent of FI executives surveyed by Digital Banking Report believe there will be an even greater remote working opportunity in the future. Meanwhile, bank and credit union customers are learning, by necessity, how to access their accounts, sign critical documents and close on loans without going to a branch.

Survey 158

Survey Exercises Guidelines Operations 158

Gonzobanker

MAY 8, 2020

While all banks will be inundated with PPP forgiveness tracking and getting their hands around which loans go bad, keeping some balance sheet momentum will be important. As the large banks announce freezing lending in some sectors, community and mid-size banks should bring more data and common sense to the table.

Lending 114

Lending Analytics Analysis Capital 114

Social Assurance

JULY 18, 2018

Yesterday, I had a chance to sit down with the Executive Vice President of The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), Chris Lorence, to talk about growing as a bank leader and influencing others. In his role at ICBA, he works with bankers across the country who are directly impacted by the changing landscape of banking.

Leadership 12

Leadership US Technology America 12

Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

With a focus on digital banking and branch transformation, it was interesting to see the attendee list with lots of sexy new customer experience and analytics titles. Ringlemann said IndieGogo will be a banker’s friend because IndieGogo will take the risks banks will not and incubate the companies to get to loan-ready.

Chicago 98

Chicago Retail Branch Design Training 98

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Since Richman and about 100 other bankers from LaSalle Bank in Chicago joined PrivateBancorp nearly a decade ago, the bank has grown to an $18 billion solid niche player with $10 billion in assets under management. Hats off to a decade of strong leadership and hard work. Richman and his shareholders now must decide if their $3.8

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Since Richman and about 100 other bankers from LaSalle Bank in Chicago joined PrivateBancorp nearly a decade ago, the bank has grown to an $18 billion solid niche player with $10 billion in assets under management. Hats off to a decade of strong leadership and hard work. Richman and his shareholders now must decide if their $3.8

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Takeaway 2 Client fraud education at financial institutions should include takeaways that explain how to protect themselves from phishing and tips for staying secure online. Takeaway 3 Numerous resources can help banks and credit unions offer training on fraud to help customers or members recognize scams and avoid theft.

Fraud 195

Fraud Resources social media Software 195

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

To those community bankers claiming their growing Compliance departments say no to everything. How about fighting harder with better examples and holding compliance officers as accountable as everybody else. BTW, it’s amazing how much an impending industry funding issue can get us focused again. ‘C’mon C’mon Man!’

Community Bank 60

Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60