My Tribute to a Passionate Credit Union Leader and Friend
In 2011, Ron Hance (far left), was inducted into the Credit Union Executive Society (CUES) Hall of Fame for his lifetime achievement and for his contributions to his profession and the credit union...
View ArticleFintech Success Driven By (Not in Spite of) #FinancialInstitutions
Innovative financial technologies, such as Venmo, NerdWallet and LendingClub, have taken the financial-services spotlight. Those technologies, more commonly known as fintech, show little chance of...
View ArticleCultivating Female Leadership in #Payments
While women have made great strides in achieving leadership roles in the financial services industry, there is much work yet to be done. Recent research from the Filene Research Institute found women...
View Article#Data in the Age of the Consumer
The world of data is nothing new. Information has been captured and stored in databases for decades. If you think about it, consumers’ expectations for personalization and customization used to be...
View ArticleConsumers’ Expectations Evolve in #Omnichannel Environment
Consumers’ shopping experiences no longer consist of simply making lists and traveling to brick-and-mortar locations. A recent study by PYMNTS.com found consumers increasingly demand omnichannel...
View ArticleTMG Takes Home Award at the #Stevies2016
Fast growth can be a double-edged sword. When not executed properly, it can lead to less than optimal client and consumer experiences and flash in the pan successes. For TMG, however, rapid growth has...
View ArticleHow #FinancialInstitutions Can Harness the Power of Ingenuity
Sophisticated nano-technology, 3D printing, virtual reality, robotics, neural networks, machine learning – all of this and more – combined with the power of human ingenuity is causing disruption for...
View ArticleCommunity Financial Institutions Need to Be as Tech-Savvy as #Consumers
Portions of this article originally appeared in CBinsight. Where there are consumers, there is technology. The two are essentially inseparable. Much of consumers’ day-to-day activities are facilitated...
View ArticleWhy Community #FinancialInstitutions Should Think Local AND Global
Shop local. Buy local. Think local. No consumer has escaped the grassroots movement encouraging them to support their communities. Community financial institutions (FIs) align with this approach,...
View Article4 Components Influencing Future of #Payments
Imagine this: The year is 2020. You’ve just got your morning cup of coffee from your favorite coffee shop. Now, it’s time to pay. You reach for your…what? With a diverse payments landscape, including...
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