Banking Trends: How Recruitment Strategies are Evolving to Attract Top Talent

The banking industry is during a transformational period, with new technologies, changing consumer preferences, and a competitive landscape driving the need for top talent. As the demand for skilled professionals in the banking sector intensifies, recruitment strategies must evolve to attract and retain the best candidates. In this blog post, we will explore the latest… Continue reading

Mastering the Executive Interview: Tips for Aspiring Bank Leaders

The executive interview is a critical stage in the journey towards leadership roles in the banking industry. Aspiring bank leaders must approach the interview process with confidence, preparation, and a clear understanding of what sets them apart. Mastering the executive interview is key to making a lasting impression on hiring managers and securing high-level executive… Continue reading

Digital Transformation: Finding the Right Talent for Modern Banks

In the fast-paced digital age, the banking industry is undergoing a significant transformation. To stay competitive and relevant in today’s landscape, banks must embrace digital innovation and adopt new technologies. However, the success of any digital transformation initiative hinges on finding the right talent. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of recruiting… Continue reading

The Path to Becoming a High-Level Banking Executive: Essential Steps and Skills

Becoming a high-level banking executive is a coveted goal for many professionals in the financial industry. The journey to the top requires a combination of experience, skills, and strategic planning. Aspiring executives must navigate their career paths with purpose and dedication to achieve their aspirations. In this blog post, we will explore the essential steps… Continue reading

Do You Accept a Counter Offer?

Counter Offers: To Accept or Not Accept If you’re like me, you always remember the times in your professional career where you’ve resigned from a job. There’s a lot of different reasons you may have found yourself in this position, but inevitably after you complete an amazing interview process and then receive the perfect offer… Continue reading

Your Bonus is Finally Paid..now what?

Your 2022 Bonus Finally Paid We are surging toward Q2, and your year-end 2022 bonus was finally paid out. What’s next? It could be building that pool, or some other home improvement project. What about taking some of that hard earned incentive and investing in your most valuable asset-YOU! Now is not the time to… Continue reading

Bank Compensation Trends

Another year is in the records books and by all accounts our industry has a lot to be thankful for, and a lot to look forward to regardless of what is out there circulating. Most of you should have your Strategic Compensation strategies locked in, if so great. If not, we wanted to share some… Continue reading

SVB, Signature Bank, and the FDIC

The NC Bankers Association released an update this afternoon through their NCBankers Bulletin. Following the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, the FDIC has confirmed that it is operating two bridge banks. All contracts entered into with SVB and Signature Bank and their counterparties prior to the banks’ failures have been transferred to the bridge… Continue reading

Growing Your Career

Growing Your Financial Institution Career If you aspire for career growth, you can’t be complacent. You are where you are today because of your unique mix of education, skills and experience. The question is, where do you want to be tomorrow? The key to your future success is an ongoing commitment to professional and personal… Continue reading