Profit & Process Improvement

Reducing Expenses with Process Automation

Guest: Rachel G. Bitner, EVP Chief Financial Officer, Ephrata National Bank Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Google Podcasts Podcast Show Notes: Our This Month In Banking […]


Mortgage Lenders Experienced Record Profits – Could They Have Done Better?

During the pandemic, TKG worked with several clients on process improvement engagements where the scope of the project was focused on residential lending. Like many financial institutions who originate residential […]


Banking New Year’s Resolutions – We Have Opinions / Negotiating Merger Transactions

 Podcast Show Notes: Our This Month In Banking (TMIB) podcast features discussion with colleagues and other industry thought leaders on interesting banking news that happened this month. TMIB will […]


Finxact Core System – It’s Different!

Guest: Michael Sanchez, Founder and President of Finxact Podcast Show Notes: Our This Month In Banking (TMIB) podcast features discussion with colleagues and other industry thought leaders on interesting banking […]


Byline Bank Turned its Future from Bleak to Bright!

Guest: Alberto J. Paracchini, President, CEO & Director, Byline Bank Podcast Show Notes: Our This Month In Banking (TMIB) podcast features discussion with colleagues and other industry thought leaders on […]


Is the Tail Wagging the Dog at Your Institution?

In nearly every process improvement engagement conducted by TKG, we find a tail wagging the dog.  This occurs when either the sales or operational side of the bank dominate, take, […]


TMIB Lite: Welcome to Matt Prosseda

Podcast Show Notes: Our This Month In Banking (TMIB) podcast features discussion with colleagues and other industry thought leaders on interesting banking news that happened this month. TMIB will be […]


What’s the “Process” of “Process Management”?

One of the adages that became popular over the last decade is “Manage the process; Measure the results”.  Executives have found that, like most such “easy to roll off the […]


Hard to Believe it’s Been 10 Years!

On November 1, 2011, The Kafafian Group (“TKG”) celebrated its 10 Year Anniversary as an independent company.  But actually, our history goes back to the early 1980’s. TKG HISTORY The […]


A Practical Approach to Reducing Operating Expenses

In the present economic environment, revenue growth is becoming much more difficult to attain, net interest margins are under pressure, and compliance costs are on the rise.  In these challenging […]