Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

The disruption, it turned out, had been caused by a food distribution event. Bob Moore, Augusta Food Bank’s executive director, says traffic was backed up for miles. The event was a resounding success, putting 2,300 boxes of food, 2,300 gallons of milk and 1,200 turkeys into the hands of hard-hit families.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Bankers started the year with good business plans, strong balance sheets, and optimism. Even George Bailey would have given you the thumbs up. “I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone’s imagination.” ” – Hunter Thompson. Well, HST and Big Bird had it right. Everything.

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Idaho Community Industry Strategy 172

Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

And, man, did it ever … with the Aliens -esque signs of bankers getting their brains sucked out (or was it minds being blown by presenters, not sure?). Vaynerchuk delivered our second favorite Gonzo quote of the event (keep reading for the first favorite), “The adage ‘We’re regulated’ is a scapegoat from doing cool s**t.”

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Chicago Retail Branch Design Training 97

Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Millennials have the greatest lifetime value of any customers that a bank can win today, and we’re the most up for grabs,” says Jason Dorsey of The Center for Generational Kinetics, which helped develop ICBA’s generational study on millennials. Out of Mom and Dad’s basement, millennials are primed to become your next best customers.

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Banking 2020

MARCH 10, 2015

Daily, I have been reminded by the government, that the signs of economic recovery are all around me. The signs of change are around us, but it’s more likely that the US economy is rearranging itself rather than simply recovering under the old umbrella of Wall Street. My answer, combine the best of both worlds.

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Community Lending Capital Conference 40

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

For 35 years, Wilmers led M&T with creativity, integrity and the “old-school” wisdom of a community banker who created a $26 billion market cap company. BNC shareholders got a terrific premium, a 47% dividend increase, and a continued leadership role for Richard D. GonzoBanker of the Year – Large Banks.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Millennials have the greatest lifetime value of any customers that a bank can win today, and we’re the most up for grabs,” says Jason Dorsey of The Center for Generational Kinetics, which helped develop ICBA’s generational study on millennials. Out of Mom and Dad’s basement, millennials are primed to become your next best customers.

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Millennials Community Bank social media Community 87

FICO

JUNE 9, 2022

In the highly unlikely event you’ve never played it, Whac-A-Mole is a classic arcade game introduced nearly 50 years ago. It is a kiosk game with a waist-high playing surface with five holes, where plastic “moles” reside; these moles randomly pop up out of their holes, but quickly drop back down into them. Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45.

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Analytics Strategy Management Customer Experience 52

Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Money20/20 became quite the event in a very short time, with 10,000 – count ’em – attendees up from 2,300 only three years ago. Bankers had long suspected MCX’s plan was to bypass the Visa/MasterCard rails by processing transactions as ACH. The logistics. Would we all take that growth? Big stories/buzz. Two things.

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blockchain Bitcoin Lending Innovation 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Sure, we bought some December options on west Texas crude at $100 a barrel, but it was only with a third of the 401(k)—plenty of time to make that up, right? It’s hard for any banker to avoid gulping at the sheer long-term performance of George Gleason II and his team at the Bank of the Ozarks. ” – Tom Armstrong. That’s two.

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Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60

Independent Banker

JANUARY 26, 2016

We focus on building the people up so they can execute.”. Photo: Getty Images / Martin Barraud. Ideas, programs and resources to boost local entrepreneurship. By Judith Sears. Cheering on business startups is about as American as apple pie, and with good reason. Susan Amat, small-business incubator expert. Some just need introductions.

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Miami Community Bank Community Resources 70