Your Full Potential

AUGUST 4, 2016

True leadership is hard to find. They attend workshops and conferences. The market environment is fluid – it ebbs and flows. “He who serves his fellows, is of all his fellows, greatest.” ” – Dr. E. Urner Goodman. There I said it. But it’s true. Too many “leaders” think it’s about their title or stature.

Training 28

Training Leadership Conference Management 28

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The company’s market capitalization, which after declining to less than $600 million in the 2009 recession, has now grown to almost $3 billion. This was a terrific combination of two education-focused cooperatives across both Southern and Northern California markets. It’s early but it’ s a great entry to the market and our industry.

Idaho 148

Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148

Your Full Potential

OCTOBER 28, 2015

I’m not talking about a fleeting message heard at conferences or training sessions. You must go to the market because the days of business just walking in the door are over. The truth is that the target market of consumers (Generation X and Millennials) want you to solve their problems. But it isn’t necessary.

Millennials 28

Millennials Training Management Conference 28

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Community bank marketing resources. With market opportunity heating up and big bank and big credit union competitors hitting hard, too many community banks lack marketing resources … or they have 2X more spending in sponsorships than the campaigns, analytics and digital sales improvements that actually bring in new business.

Community Bank 60

Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60

PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2019

Though the age of the average Davos attendee is about where it usually is historically speaking, the planning and leadership team behind the 2019 forum is a bit younger. The topic of the year will be Globalization 4.0, meaning that if the U.S. government and China (among others). Changing Citizen Attitudes.

Trends 172

Trends Leadership United States Survey 172

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

PNC made a Gonzo move with a national digital expansion in 2018 with the unique idea of building a small number of branches in target metro markets like Kansas City and Dallas. Goes to the always-sharp Mitch Feiger and the team at MB Financial for the bank’s sale to Fifth Third at a 24% premium to market price in May.

Fintech 105

Fintech Conference Innovation Community 105

Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

At the same time, most bank executives agreed that a 20%-25% increase in earnings from the tax break is being earmarked for investments in their franchises: market expansion, raises for employees and, of course, technology investments. Prosperity is now $22 billion with an unbelievable $5 billion market cap. 2: The Bulls.

Taxes 76

Taxes Video Analytics Arkansas 76

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Hats off to a decade of strong leadership and hard work. Or the need to take market share in a slowest growth region? A wonderful franchise and team picked up by Guaranty in-market at a decent price. It’s time for banks to focus hard on marketing and the borrower experience. Merger of the Year – Hope Bancorp.

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Hats off to a decade of strong leadership and hard work. Or the need to take market share in a slowest growth region? A wonderful franchise and team picked up by Guaranty in-market at a decent price. It’s time for banks to focus hard on marketing and the borrower experience. Merger of the Year – Hope Bancorp.

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60