Strategic Management

Failure is OK

On Friday, April 26, 2024, the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities (the “PA Department”) took possession of Republic First Bancorp, Inc. unit Republic First Bank (“Republic”) due to Republic’s […]


How Promoting Financial Literacy Can Help Financial Institutions Perform Better

Guests: Arindam Nag, CEO & Co-Founder, CentSai and Christina Sandy, Head of Business Development, CentSai Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Google Podcasts Podcast Show Notes: Our […]


Ingredients to a Successful Management Team

Guest: Bartow Morgan, Jr., CEO & Director, Georgia Banking Company Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Google Podcasts Podcast Show Notes: Our This Month In Banking (TMIB) […]


Insights from the American Bankers’ Association Conference for Community Bankers

San Antonio sun, buzzing conversations, and a room full of bankers hungry for boardroom transformation. That’s where I found myself, tackling a topic close to my heart, Turning the Board […]


2024 Banking Industry Trends

Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Google Podcasts Podcast Show Notes: Our This Month In Banking (TMIB) podcast features discussion with colleagues and other industry thought leaders […]


Managing Through Change (or in other words, Getting Stuff Done!!)

Guest: Michael Butler, President, CEO & Chairman of Grasshopper Bancorp, Inc. Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Google Podcasts Podcast Show Notes: Our This Month In Banking […]


Banking On: The Inflection Points

Using the Rearview Mirror to Drive Forward The shot heard ‘round the world is a reference to the homerun hit by Bobby Thomson of the Brooklyn Dodgers to win the […]


AI in Community Banking – Are YOU Ready?

Guest: Saroop Bharwani, co-founder and CEO of Senso.ai Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Google Podcasts Podcast Show Notes: Our This Month In Banking (TMIB) podcast features […]


What is the “Secret Sauce” to Community Bank System, Inc.’s Long Term Success?

Guest: Mark E. Tryniski, CEO, President & Director, Community Bank System, Inc. (“CBU”) Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Google Podcasts Podcast Show Notes: Our This Month […]


What should be in your deposit strategy?

Guest: Neil Stanley, CEO and Founder of The Core Point Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Google Podcasts Podcast Show Notes: Our This Month In Banking (TMIB) […]