So, I’m curious…
How much is your branch lobby traffic down in the last 5 years?
Second question: Are your personal bankers getting out of the branch, into the community where the customers are? Or, are they waiting for them to walk in the door? (It’ll be a long wait.)
The behaviors and skills that made your best personal bankers successful for the last 30-years won’t help them going forward.
They’ll need a different and new set of skills, starting with absolute mastery of cross-sales. If they don’t make the shift, they’ll fail (and you may just go down with them).
In today’s video, you’ll discover how to make the shift to personal bankers that rock it in this new world of mobile banking…
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