Independent Banker, December 2025

Great ideas can be generated from employees at all levels of an organization. I spoke with four community banks that prioritize employee outreach to learn more about their successful efforts.

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Independent Banker, February 2025

These days, only a small number of bankers are embracing the challenge of the de novo process even as the need for new banks grows. I spoke with executives behind four de novos about their startup journeys. 

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Kongsberg, 2024

This report summarizes findings from a survey of professionals in the energy, utilities, renewables, and maritime industries. It sought to understand whether and how workers are using AI technologies.

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Independent Banker, January 2024

Moving a manual commercial loan process to an all-digital platform has enabled The Killbuck Savings Bank Co. to handle commercial loan requests more efficiently and seamlessly. The transition, however, hasn't been easy.

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Independent Banker, April 2023

The first weeks of an employee starting a job are pivotal in terms of how they’ll connect to their new company and their role. I spoke with community bankers about how they have perfected their onboarding processes.

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