Meet ICBA’s 2019/20 executive committee Apr 01st 2019 12:04am on General, Industry Experts, Industry Insight, Leadership, slide Meet ICBA’s 2019/20 executive committee Apr 01st 2019 12:04am on General, Industry Experts, Industry Insight, Leadership, slide ICBA’s 2019/20 executive committee members talk about their to-do lists for the year, why they love their jobs and why they choose to spend their precious free time fighting for the community banking cause.
What’s in your bank’s swag bag? Apr 01st 2019 12:04am on Banks, Industry Insight, Marketing, Membership, slide Forget toasters. Community banks are standing out from the competition and luring new customers with innovative incentives.
Stories of how community banks make a big impact Apr 01st 2019 12:04am on Banks, Industry Insight, slide Community banks operate with a mission of serving their customers and supporting their communities. To celebrate Community Banking Month, here are stories from five banks that are each making a difference in their own way. Warning: You might want some tissues handy.
New chairman Preston Kennedy: A voice for community banks Mar 01st 2019 12:03am on General, Industry Experts, Industry Insight, Leadership, slide Preston Kennedy, president emeritus and vice chairman of Bank of Zachary in Louisiana, and ICBA’s incoming chairman, has a long history of speaking up for community banks.
How banks can follow Amazon’s strategy of constant connection Mar 01st 2019 12:03am on Banks, Industry Insight, slide, Technology, Trends Consumers expect the constant availability of services through their computers, mobile devices and smart home technology. So it makes sense that they’re now looking to their banks for a similar level of connectivity. What can community banks do to keep up?
Magician Vinh Giang: Showmanship should be the trick up your sleeve Mar 01st 2019 12:03am on General, Industry Insight, Leadership, People, slide Australian magician and entrepreneur Vinh Giang, CEO of Luminary Productions and a keynote speaker at this month’s ICBA LIVE, has more than a few tricks up his sleeve.
Why banks are becoming B Corps Mar 01st 2019 12:03am on Banks, Industry Insight, Membership, Other Programs, slide A number of community banks have joined a coalition of companies whose commitment to better business practices—from worker benefits to leadership structure—is certified by a third-party nonprofit. These B Corps, designated by the B Lab, are a growing force that count many financial institutions and household brands as members. Could being a B Corp benefit your community bank?
Music City’s community bankers sound off Feb 01st 2019 12:02am on Banks, Industry Insight, slide In this year’s ICBA LIVE host city, booming growth is music to community bankers’ ears.
John O’Leary on how bankers can weather the storm and spark inspiration Feb 01st 2019 12:02am on General, Leadership, slide John O’Leary, a speaker at ICBA LIVE 2019, knows how to overcome adversity. The motivational speaker and bestselling author credits a devastating childhood accident that left him with a minuscule chance of survival for putting him on a path of success—and inspiring others in the process.
Why banks are offering new work-life benefits Feb 01st 2019 12:02am on General, Operations & Management, slide Flexible work schedules. Wellness programs. Onsite massages. As the demands of a 21st-century financial institution continue to grow, community banks are reassessing their role in helping their employees find a balance between their work lives and personal lives by providing new kinds of benefits.
