Sat.Feb 16, 2013 - Fri.Feb 22, 2013

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Lead Like Lincoln

Jeff For Banks

'Historically low interest rates and the recent poor economy highlighted the importance of leadership in community banking. History has provided us great leaders to emulate and Abraham Lincoln is perhaps without equal. In my opinion, he demonstrated three critical qualities of leadership. Vision - Burt Nanus in his book Visionary Leadership contends that vision is inherently idealistic and represents a "mental model of a future state of the. organization.

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Fraud Just Ain't What it Used to Be

Javelin Strategy & Research

The good old days when the bad guy had to get a bit dirty to steal your personal info have come and gone. The anonymity and convenience afforded to today’s digital crooks has prompted a paradigm shift in the way that fraudsters do business to the detriment of consumers, merchants, and the financial industry.

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