Kevin Tweddle: 5 retail banking predictions for 2020 Jan 01st 2020 12:01am on Columns, Industry Insight, Other, People, Technology Kevin Tweddle: 5 retail banking predictions for 2020 Jan 01st 2020 12:01am on Columns, Industry Insight, Other, People, Technology The beginning of the new year is the perfect time to look ahead to the future of community banking. While forecasting the future is a tricky business, I enjoy the annual practice of making predictions for the year ahead with an eye toward how community banks can leverage technology to improve the customer experience. Here […]
Banker’s Hours: January 2020’s cartoon Jan 01st 2020 12:01am on Industry Insight, People By Christopher Weyant “Your future first quarter, second quarter or end-of-year projections?”
ICBA LIVE speaker Alison Levine on reaching your peak Jan 01st 2020 12:01am on Conferences & Events, General, Industry Insight, Leadership, Membership, People, slide Alison Levine, a general session speaker at ICBA LIVE 2020, has dedicated her life to sharing the lessons she’s learned while reaching the tallest, and often most dangerous, points on the planet. By Eric Best Near the top of Mount Everest, a single step requires at least five breaths. The desolate peak’s freezing temperatures—even in the […]
Out of Office: Marcia Johnson Jan 01st 2020 12:01am on Industry Insight, People The marketing director of $1.3 billion-asset River Bank & Trust in Prattville, Ala., is on the board of the Autauga/Western Elmore Arc, which advocates for people with intellectual disabilities. It is an honor to be involved in an organization like Autauga/Western Elmore Arc. The board there is made up of all kinds of different people […]
Kevin Tweddle: 2019 hits and misses Dec 02nd 2019 12:12am on Columns, Industry Insight, Other, People, Technology By Kevin Tweddle, ICBA At the beginning of the year, I made several predictions about the innovation trends 2019 would bring. Some came true, while others fell short. As the year draws to a close, let’s circle back to those trends and examine how the community bank landscape is evolving as we all plan for […]
Banker’s Hours: December 2019’s cartoon Dec 02nd 2019 12:12am on Industry Insight, People By Trevor Spaulding “It appears your card was frozen after we detected transactions occurring in several different countries on the same night.”
Portfolio planning tips for 2020 Dec 02nd 2019 12:12am on Industry Insight, People, slide What will this year bring to your bank’s portfolio? We asked the strategists at Vining Sparks about what community banks should expect in 2020 and what strategies you should consider putting in place to better your balance sheet. By Cheryl Winokur Munk As community banks head into 2020, uncertainty abounds about what the year will […]
Out of Office: Jason Moore Dec 02nd 2019 12:12am on Industry Insight, People The vice president of commercial banking at $2.1 billion-asset Tompkins Trust Company in Ithaca, N.Y., lends a hand at his family’s Christmas tree farm, which planted its first trees almost 50 years ago. I’m a banker Monday through Friday. I trim Christmas trees the months of July and August; planting is done in April. The […]
Kevin Tweddle: The many paths to innovation Nov 01st 2019 12:11am on Columns, Industry Insight, Other, People, Technology By Kevin Tweddle, ICBA I often tell people there isn’t one right path to innovation. A number of factors, including a community bank’s business objectives, available resources and customer base, all factor into its decision to pursue or forgo a technology solution. ICBA’s ThinkTech Accelerator program, which connects early stage fintechs with community banks, is […]
Banker’s Hours: November 2019’s cartoon Nov 01st 2019 12:11am on Industry Insight, People By Trevor Spaulding “Cash is too impersonal unless you make it a little more inconvenient to spend.”
