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  • Ever felt like you're navigating a ship in a storm without a compass? That's the reality for many banks today.Brian's Blog

    Ever felt like you're navigating a ship in a storm without a compass? That's the reality for many banks today.

    These challenges aren't mere blips on the radar. They're tempests, born from rapid interest rate increases that devalue long-duration...

    bankingbanksbias
    9/21/2023Read →
  • BIS Warns Investors that High Interest Rates May PersistBanks

    BIS Warns Investors that High Interest Rates May Persist

    Bank of International Settlements report warns that investors and others should be prepared for persistent high interest rates.

    9/20/2023Read →
  • The banking world is on the cusp of a transformation.Brian's Blog

    The banking world is on the cusp of a transformation.

    The banking world is on the cusp of a transformation. As a leader in the bank intelligence space, I see this transformation as an...

    bankingbanksblog
    9/20/2023Read →
  • The Federal Reserve is Not Your FriendBrian's Blog

    The Federal Reserve is Not Your Friend

    Not everyone makes a good neighbor but sometimes it is easier to adapt or tolerate than move. In response to the depression of 1907 and 08...

    bankingbanksblog
    9/20/2023Read →
  • Defying all odds and breaking barriers.Brian's Blog

    Defying all odds and breaking barriers.

    Defying all odds and breaking barriers, Nick Vujicic, a man without limbs, has transformed countless lives with his tenacity and resilience.

    bankingbanksblog
    9/15/2023Read →
  • New Labor Dept Report Confirms Accelerating Inflation as Household Expenses RiseNews

    New Labor Dept Report Confirms Accelerating Inflation as Household Expenses Rise

    Newest Labor Department report signals accelerating inflation as prices advanced at a 3.75 annual rate in the month of August.

    9/14/2023Read →
  • Check out the man behind the curtain.Brian's Blog

    Check out the man behind the curtain.

    At its core, Visbanking's BIAS is powered by a vigorous data engine. It sources, organizes, and connects multi-source data, eliminating data

    bankingbanksblog
    9/14/2023Read →
  • Your bank's decision-making engine might be stuck in the 20th century.Brian's Blog

    Your bank's decision-making engine might be stuck in the 20th century.

    Traditional banking decision processes involve numerous manual efforts, countless hours, and a significant amount of human error...

    bankingbanksbias
    9/14/2023Read →
  • Imagine aiming for a 4X growth over the next 5 years.Brian's Blog

    Imagine aiming for a 4X growth over the next 5 years.

    Sounds ambitious, right? Now, let's place this ambition in the context of a community bank located north of Edmond, Oklahoma. This bank...

    bankingbanksbias
    9/12/2023Read →
  • Welcome to the era of BIAS - Bank Intelligence and Action System.Brian's Blog

    Welcome to the era of BIAS - Bank Intelligence and Action System.

    Think about the banking sector 10 years ago. Stacks of ledgers, hordes of data, but limited insights. Now, fast-forward to the present.

    bankingbanksblog
    9/9/2023Read →
  • In 2012 I launched an FP&A team at Cardone Industries. We had some rockstars that signed up to jump onto this new team.Brian's Blog

    In 2012 I launched an FP&A team at Cardone Industries. We had some rockstars that signed up to jump onto this new team.

    Remembering those days brings back good and painful memories. As an FP&A Analyst, there are some skills you've gotta have in your toolkit. Here they are:

    bankingbanksblog
    9/8/2023Read →
  • You're a banker, liquidity management is your daily routine. It's tricky, but when you nail it, it's pure poetry.Brian's Blog

    You're a banker, liquidity management is your daily routine. It's tricky, but when you nail it, it's pure poetry.

    Let's talk do's and don'ts.Do:1. Stress Test: Bad times don't send a warning, but you can be better prepared. Regular stress testing helps.

    bankingbanksblog
    9/8/2023Read →