Diane Weaver, President, Virginia National Bank, discusses the issues and challenges of bankers supporting small and medium-sized businesses. Diane E. Corscadden-Weaver is President of Virginia National Bank. She brings with her more than three decades of banking industry experience as an executive team lead with a demonstrated history of leadership. Prior to joining Virginia... Read more
Patty Wise, partner with Spengler Nathanson, shares how improving workplace environment and corporate culture can impact retaining and hiring employees. Patty Wise is a nationally known practitioner in labor and employment law. She has been interviewed by NPR, quoted in the Wall Street Journal and the Economist magazine. Patty is certified by the Ohio State... Read more
Richard Hamm discusses how banks can grow their sustainable lending position. Richard, President of Advantage Consulting & Training, has more than 25 years’ experience training bankers in all phases of commercial lending and credit. He is also the Course Leader for Commercial Real Estate Appraisals & Cash Flow Analysis for the Graduate School of Banking... Read more
https://youtu.be/eClRbButQhU In our interview with JP Nicols, we discuss how innovation can be used to improve the execution of your strategic plans. As you will see, JP has a unique viewpoint on defining innovation, strategy, and leadership. We then discuss how to leverage a test and learn model to achieve your strategic plan. After listening... Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfhrbhh3rCM Ernest Strube is the President/CEO of the Goose River Bank. He has over 30 of experience in Community Banking. He is graduate of the University Of Wisconsin Graduate School Of Banking. He has a passion for Community Banking and the unique role that they play in the building the success of small businesses in... Read more
https://youtu.be/kfl5CZKz414 Terry Saber discusses the keys to addressing the multiple challenges of today’s workforce environment. Terry Saber, founder of Saber Advisory Group, LLC, has more than 35 years of experience in the areas of strategic planning, human capital, executive compensation, and executive coaching with family owned, privately held, and publicly traded financial institutions; state banking... Read more
Eric Diamond, CFO, Greencastle Consulting, discusses the keys to implementing cross-functional projects. Eric’s focus is on client delivery and customer satisfaction, ensuring solutions the Greencastle team develops mesh with an organization’s culture, people, processes, technology, and goals. Eric co-founded and managed a solar design and installation company after graduating Bucknell University in 2009 with a... Read more
https://youtu.be/zS_JT4Wrob0 Julia Johnson discusses the drivers to the ‘Great Resignation’ and her advice for how banks can address its challenges. Julia Johnson, Director of Talent Management Consulting. Julia has more than 25 years of diversified human resources and organizational development experience. Working closely with board of directors, presidents, executive management teams, and human resources leaders... Read more
The Project Management Institute (PMI) notes that one out of five projects is unsuccessful due to ineffective communications. Good communication is an essential skill in all business environments, regardless of the audience. Arguably the most common root cause of issues in any organization and in any project is "lack of and or incorrect or misunderstood... Read more
Chad Knutson talks about the keys to technology management for today’s banks. Chad Knutson is the president and co-founder of SBS CyberSecurity, a premier cybersecurity consulting and audit firm dedicated to making a positive impact on the banking and financial services industry. Chad is dedicated to educating industry professionals about cybersecurity. He was a driving force in... Read more
