What to look for in board management software Jan 03rd 2020 03:01pm on Boardroom Issues, Corporate Goverance, Experts, Leadership, Management & Boardroom, Software, Sponsored, Technology What to look for in board management software Jan 03rd 2020 03:01pm on Boardroom Issues, Corporate Goverance, Experts, Leadership, Management & Boardroom, Software, Sponsored, Technology SPONSORED | Board management software is an environment for administrators and board directors to access meeting materials, communicate with each other and execute responsibilities. Know what to look for in a vendor and download the Board Management Software Vendor Comparison Worksheet.
Lindsay LaNore: The jar of good Jan 01st 2020 12:01am on Columns, General, Leadership By Lindsay LaNore, ICBA More often than not, we don’t stop to recognize the good things that happen to our bank, employees, customers or communities. They tend to get lost in our day-to-day operations. So, why not get the year off to a positive start by embedding celebration into your culture? A “jar of good” […]
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 […]
Nominate by January 31! 40 Under 40: Emerging Community Bank Leaders 2020 Jan 01st 2020 12:01am on Leadership, Nomination, Surveys & Polls, Uncategorized Nominate your bank’s emerging leader by January 31! Independent Banker is now accepting nominations for 40 Under 40 | Emerging Community Bank Leaders 2020. Learn more and nominate today!
Lindsay LaNore: A new spin on training Dec 02nd 2019 12:12am on Columns, General, Leadership By Lindsay LaNore, ICBA Professional development programs are vital to the health of a community bank, and the new year is a great time to revisit training opportunities. Before this year ends, take a close look at what your bank is doing to offer an employee experience that includes dynamic learning opportunities. According to the 2019 […]
The Best Community Banks to Work For 2019 Dec 02nd 2019 12:12am on Banks, General, General, Industry Insight, Leadership, Operations & Management, slide Ninety-eight percent. That’s the percentage of community bank employees who would recommend their employer to others. In a tight labor market, that number is something to shout about—so we are. Based on anonymous employee responses, our first-ever Best Community Banks to Work For awards recognize banks that have built exceptional work experiences for their employees. […]
Lindsay LaNore: Ripping off the Band-Aid Nov 01st 2019 12:11am on Columns, General, Leadership By Lindsay LaNore, ICBA Regardless of the job you do, there are times when you realize that you’ve delayed starting a task, finishing a project or just plain moving ahead. It happens for so many reasons. But often, when you sit back and look at all the scenarios in which you have found yourself on […]
Oregon Community Bank is built on feedback Nov 01st 2019 12:11am on Boardroom Issues, Connections, General, Leadership, Operations & Management Senior management at Oregon Community Bank lead with the aid of ideas and comments they’ve collected from staff. These efforts have led the community bank to explore new initiatives and to grow significantly. By William Atkinson Name: Oregon Community Bank Assets: $520 million Location: Oregon, Wis. While many community banks form strategy through discussions in executive meetings, […]
Board meetings or bored meetings? Oct 04th 2019 03:10pm on Boardroom Issues, Experts, Software, Sponsored, Technology SPONSORED | Special industry report: Passageways asked community bank executives how they felt about technology in the boardroom. Learn how they responded and discover how technology can boost your bank’s boardroom efficiency.
Lindsay LaNore: Ways to be a daring leader Oct 01st 2019 12:10am on Columns, General, Industry Insight, Leadership, People By Lindsay LaNore, ICBA In her book Dare to Lead, author Brené Brown writes, “Daring leaders must care for and be connected to the people they lead.” It’s a simple idea but one that can’t be overstated. Again and again, studies have shown that the more invested employees are in an organization, the more productive […]
