Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

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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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 15, 2012

One form of training I fondly recall from my Navy days was Navy Leadership Development school, or NAVLEAD. I have not come across anything like it in my civilian life working with community financial institutions. Does it mean the technological infrastructure, the branch footprint, or the special niche?

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2022

But equally important is what they should be doing to keep the talented employees that they already have, both to avoid a short-term staffing crisis and to keep the pipeline of leadership full. However, community banks have a big opportunity to stand out from the crowd of potential employers.”. Quick Stat. Put people first.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Other podcasts might be internationally based and of little interest to community financial institutions or credit unions based in the U.S. Main Street Banking: A Podcast for Community Bankers 8. So far, episode topics include cover loan pricing in a rising-rate environment, cannabis-related banking , and technology implementation.

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Perficient

MAY 28, 2020

J oin our community for career tips, upcoming opportunities, and to keep up with all things Life at Perficient. More on How We’re Working with Pega Technology: Cloud-based business solution streamlines user experience and reduces costs. I have access to training and continuing education. Apply now: Pega Lead System Architect.

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Perficient

JANUARY 19, 2021

My second blog, which focused on a colleague’s volunteer work at a dog shelter , was all about how he made a positive change in his community. I was able to experience working in marketing and internal communications, which helped me hone my writing skills and better understand what I could pursue a college major or even a job.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2023

Illustration by Maïté Franchi With educational sessions on hot‑button issues, inspirational speakers and beneficial networking opportunities, ICBA LIVE is the greatest community banking event in the country. Taking place in Honolulu from March 12–16, 2023, ICBA LIVE provides concrete benefits to community banks in three important ways: 1.

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Qudos Bank

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

For decades, women have faced many barriers to equality, so having access to digital technologies and education is critical, especially when championing those working in science, technology, mathematics, and engineering (STEM). What can we do to support and empower women in leadership positions? If you see it, ask why it is?

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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. To sum it up, these leaders are all in and all heart for community banking. We are not Wall Street banks—we are community banks.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

According to the ABA report, smaller banks tend to lag in technology adoption for lending, which means they have tremendous opportunity to improve the efficiency and profitability of small business loans. That leaves two options: purchasing custom software or modifying one-size-fits-all software to fit their circumstances. According to a J.D

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

This developing world of payments and the fierce competition offered by non-traditional providers of financial services presents big challenges to smaller and community banks – those financial institutions (FIs) with less than $10 billion in assets. Deposit Trends. Other industry data further illustrates the issue. Services Ecosystem.

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 23, 2013

I envision the person occupying this role to be a savvy marketer with strong IT skills, as well as senior leadership abilities. Participate in community events and represent the FI within the community. Participate in trade association(s) and assume a leadership position in at least one industry trade association.

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NCR

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

The days when community banks and credit unions could stay behind the technology curve and still come out on top are long gone. Community banking has no future if leadership doesn’t wake to the new competitive reality and adapt some of their strategies and long-held biases in order to compete. Embrace a Digital Community.

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Abrigo

JUNE 23, 2020

Learn from your peers and hear what problems they are dealing with in our Abrigo Community, exclusive to our customers. Community financial institutions are often tasked with doing more with less. The ADC is a highly resilient environment with risk monitoring levels not currently sustainable by typical community financial institutions.

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Independent Banker

JULY 30, 2015

An interview with Lindsay LaNore, executive vice president, Community Banker University®. Lindsay LaNore is responsible for ICBA’s new Community Banker University. She leads a team that works to identify, develop and offer courses that meet community banks’ educational needs. Community Banker University. Lindsay LaNore.

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Perficient

AUGUST 5, 2020

Engaging Leadership Inspires Collaboration and Teamwork. The leadership is really great! The community is a good one. New Technology and Impressive Clients Amplify Career Growth. I have learned new technology and improved interpersonal skills. The culture is a lot like a professional sports team.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

See Part I: Implications for Community Financial Institutions. These enhanced penalties confirm the continued importance of the FinCEN culture of compliance guidance and should be stressed during your board of director's training. Evaluate BSA/AML processes for innovative technology needed for streamlining. BSA Training.

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Independent Banker

JULY 29, 2016

The demand for professional development opportunities for community bankers has never been greater. Last year Community Banker University’s eight certification programs provided more than 4,000 community bankers with highly tailored training.

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Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Which is strange because in most strategic planning sessions we moderate, talent availability is a threat, and management below senior leadership is often a weakness. Bankers are watching expenses closely so creating positions for entry level college graduates are not on the community bank priority list. But we didn't. Think long term.

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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. Among 300 U.S. Instead, a bit of constant chaos seems to be the norm. Own It, Bankers!

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Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 26, 2021

We see bank leadership earnestly working through the spirit of ESG in dozens and dozens of boardrooms across the country, and we are bullish that corporate and workplace leadership will be a catalyst for positive change. Banks are embattled between margin compression and technology disruption.

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Qudos Bank

MARCH 6, 2023

For decades, women have faced many barriers to equality, so having access to digital technologies and education is critical, especially when championing those working in science, technology, mathematics, and engineering (STEM). What can we do to support and empower women in leadership positions? If you see it, ask why it is?

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Premium benefits packages, professional development and TLC during the pandemic—this year’s winners do everything in their power to keep their community bankers happy and fulfilled. We asked both leaders and staffers to tell us what makes their community banks stand out as employers. Key Community Bank: Leading by example.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

And how did community banks and credit unions respond to the COVID craziness? Our clients showed banking at its best – obsessed with customer well-being, good corporate citizenship, and strong community focus. Jill is continually demonstrating just how loud a $300 million community bank can roar! Bravo Brett and team!

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

This year’s winners: Left: Central Valley Community Bank, People’s Choice Award; Middle: Kennebec Savings Bank, Exceptional Community Bank Service Award; Right: Cross River Bank, Emerging Service Program Award. Exceptional Community Bank Service Award. Instead, we give those dollars to the community.”. Asset size: $1.36

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Even if you’re not required to use either version of the Cybersecurity Assessment, beta users say it can help your community bank gauge its cybersecurity risks and ultimately guard against cybercrime. At the Bank of Luxemburg, a $290 million-asset community bank in Luxemburg, Wis., See sidebar for details on the tool itself.).

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Even if you’re not required to use either version of the Cybersecurity Assessment, beta users say it can help your community bank gauge its cybersecurity risks and ultimately guard against cybercrime. At the Bank of Luxemburg, a $290 million-asset community bank in Luxemburg, Wis., See sidebar for details on the tool itself.).

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Jeff For Banks

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

All the talk around the branch of the future is about design, staff levels, square footage, and technology. And the younger generation want help managing their budget, using the improved technology tools, and applying for loans. It's branch leadership that needs to earn breadwinning pay. Sorry youngster. No thank you.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 28, 2024

These programs aim, in part, to mobilize the private sector by pairing its capital with public investment to stimulate American manufacturing and infrastructure improvement, creating new jobs plus innovating in industries like clean energy and technology. These acts impact more than 55,000 locations throughout the U.S.

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Bankelele

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Gain world-class leadership training, serve in the field with a social enterprise, join a cohort of emerging leaders who will change the world. Acumen Global Fellows: Applications for the Acumen Global Fellows 2015 are now open. Deadline is December 14. Deadline is 13 January.

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Perficient

MAY 21, 2021

Perficient Bright Paths is a program designed to advance STEM education and career opportunities for underrepresented constituencies and communities. Technology Stack: Python, Flask, HTML, CSS, SQLAlchemy, Jinja2, PostgreSQL | APIs Used: Cloudinary Media Optimizer. Learn More About Perficient’s Bright Paths.

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Social Assurance

JULY 29, 2021

When evaluating new technology or strategies, having someone stop and ask a few more questions helps to uncover potential risks that may not have been otherwise. We recently sat down with Natalie as part of our Community Heroes series to discuss this important topic. Risk management: Women tend to be more risk-averse.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

We spoke with legal and financial experts about what questions community bank leaders should ask themselves pre-merger, what issues they may face and how they can build an even stronger financial institution. When one community bank acquires or merges with another bank, there are many steps to take and considerations to discuss.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

From the digitization of medical records to smart patient care platforms, technology is disrupting the healthcare industry. The Mayo Clinic Departments of Information Technology and Public Affairs teamed up with CFI to create the Mayo Clinic App. One key focus is training in human-centered design methodologies called i6.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

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 schemes, evolving with technology, are more sophisticated and more complex to detect. Fraudsters have adjusted their tactics as technology has changed.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 27, 2021

“Hackers have begun taking advantage of deep-fake technologies to create fake video and audio recordings of corporate leadership to scam unsuspecting employees,” commented Ronan Lago of CYE. . Start with Part 1: Implications for Community Financial Institutions. What can community financial institutions do? Learn More.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Stripe’s early success in acquiring customers was largely due to its mass appeal to the developer community. ‘PayFac’ technology simplifies underwriting and onboarding. Leadership and board members. ‘PayFac’ technology simplifies underwriting and onboarding merchants. Focus on developers.

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