New Bank President’s Perspectives on Strategy and People

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

JP Nicols Drives Innovation to Create Breakthrough Value

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

Addressing Today’s Workforce Challenges – Interview with Terry Saber

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

Keys to Understanding and Addressing the ‘Great Resignation’

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

Thrive; Turning Uncertainty Into Your Competitive Advantage – Interview with Meridith Elliott Powell

Video Intro In this interview, Meridith Elliott Powell discusses how we can convert uncertainty into a competitive advantage.  By first understanding how uncertainty get in the way of our goals, Meridith provides insights to move forward and dealing with the inevitable, next wave of uncertainty.  Sit back, and get ready to experience the excitement of... Read more

Accelerating Development of the Next Generation of Women Leaders

Lindsay Johnston, with an extensive background as a general counsel and an HR executive in several industries, puts a spotlight on the Power of Professional Women organization.   During the interview, Lindsay starts with the organization’s impressive mission, and her role as president, and then highlights the exciting programs, skill building events and the many... Read more