Let’s start the new year off with a different kind of 180-second exercise. Set a timer for 3 minutes and write down ten (or more) instances in which you are proud of how you showed up in 2023. We’ll wait. Were you able to come up with ten? How did it feel to take time […]
6 minute read – In this environment, it can be easy for finance leaders to lose sight of continuing their own leadership development. With deposit outflows, liquidity pressure, and interest rate risk concerns, the business focus is very much on the financial structure. For many, this may seem like it is “prime time” for numbers […]
7 minute read – Great news! The elevated rate environment provides financial institutions (FI’s) an opportunity to take advantage by putting new assets on their books at higher rates as existing lower yielding assets roll off. By itself, this helps improve their net interest margin (NIM). However, the other side of the balance sheet is […]
