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Capstone Conference

Independent Banker

Wisconsin bank uses LEAD FWD Summit as a development resource. You can feel the energy boost at Park Bank from its leadership development program. It really gives people a sense of ownership,” explains James Hegenbarth, the bank’s president and CEO of the employees who have participated in the leadership development program. “It

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Best Community Banks to Work For 2022

Independent Banker

size businesses and individuals throughout Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana and Florida. Our leadership consistently articulates and demonstrates a commitment to being a great place to work.”. In today’s tight labor market, community banks have to provide opportunities for growth and help employees develop career paths. “If

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15 Minutes With—Kaarin

Independent Banker

Our bank is recognized as a leader and one of the most successful bank startups in Wisconsin’s history, as we have grown our footprint into 62 of the state’s 72 counties. We are the largest Wisconsin-based agriculture lender statewide and a preferred Small Business Administration lender, with commercial bankers who understand all industries.

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Bright Paths Students Demonstrate New Skills with Incredible Variety of Apps

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Deepti Dhar’s Bright Paths Project: Welcome to Stock Market. Deepti graduated with a Bachelor’s degree and diploma in Business Administration with a specialization in Marketing and worked as a Relationship Banker and as a Marketing Coordinator for the banking industry. Bright Paths Project: Welcome to Stock Market.

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Six Smart Steps

Independent Banker

Specifically, they seek short-term tactics that will free up funds for margin-increasing activities—like hiring new lending officers, pursuing new marketing programs or purchasing new technology. Today’s examiners expect boards and executive leadership teams to take an active role in promoting a culture of compliance.

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Finastra Acquires Mobile Banking Provider Malauzai

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based community market customers and Malauzai’s non-core U.S.-based We value Malauzai’s market leadership and its open approach, which is in perfect alignment with our open platform vision.”. Since 2015, the two companies have gained more than 130 joint customers, including Wisconsin-based Horicon Bank. based customers.

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

He sensed the family’s passion and liked their idea of starting with selling milk at farmers’ markets, roadside shops and small grocery stores. In each new market opened in 2021, the community bank found an experienced ag lender who was seeking a new position. Bank of Wisconsin Dells. Wisconsin Dells. Bunnell listened.