by The Emmerich Group | May 22, 2025 | Creating an Accountability Culture, Culture, Effective Leadership, High Performance, Managing Employees, Marketing Plan, Profitability and Growth, Workplace Culture
Here’s a hard truth: If your culture isn’t actively generating profit, it’s silently draining it. Most bank executives try to fix performance by hiring more people, launching values campaigns, or sending leaders to retreats. But if your bank’s performance...
by The Emmerich Group | Apr 10, 2025 | Deposits, High Performance, Marketing Plan, Profitability and Growth, Sales & Marketing, Sales Process, USP
Bankers, let me ask you a brutal but necessary question:Why are you still playing checkers while the top-performing banks are playing 4D chess with deposit growth? If your team is still competing on rates, slapping up tired “Free Checking” banners, and praying your CD...
by The Emmerich Group | Apr 3, 2025 | Deposits, High Performance, Marketing Plan, Profitability and Growth, Sales & Marketing, Sales Process, USP
Do you agree that high quality customers love high quality attention? Let’s explore how you can transform your safety and profitability by creating the kind of differentiation that attracts the highest quality credits and makes price irrelevant. If you think...
by The Emmerich Group | Mar 27, 2025 | Bank Marketing, Marketing Plan, Profitability and Growth, Sales & Marketing, USP
What if you can use extreme differentiation to get 150 basis points or more on the loan side and improve your deposit pricing at the same time? If you’re the kind of leader who feels strongly that you can’t follow the herd and believes that net interest margin...
by The Emmerich Group | Mar 19, 2025 | Bank Marketing, Marketing Plan, Profitability and Growth, Sales & Marketing
You deserve to get paid more. Rate matching is the most destructive force in community banking today. And because of it, as a community bank, you are underpaid for the value you deliver. Get ready because you could stop your prospects from asking you to match your...
by The Emmerich Group | Jun 6, 2024 | Deposits, High Performance, Marketing Plan, Profitability and Growth, Sales & Marketing, Sales Process, USP
I believe quality loan growth is one of the top three drivers of sustainable profitability for banks. What if you could restructure your lending department and increase the productivity per lender by 30 to 40% or more within 12 months. Now if you’re the...
