How to Tie Everyone to Profit [VIDEO]

Most bank executives assume their people understand how they drive profit. The hard truth? Over 90% of employees in a national study believed they were top‑10% performers—yet most can’t show how they actually tie to profit. That disconnect quietly destroys margin,...

The Dangers of False-Attempt Sales Training [VIDEO]

Too many banks have poured millions into “sales training” only to watch enthusiasm—and results—fade within months. Why? Because traditional training doesn’t change culture. In this week’s video, Roxanne Emmerich exposes why “false-attempt” sales training fails and...

Why Most Banks Fail at Cross-Selling—And How the Best Banks Are Tripling Results

Cross-Sales Are Quietly Destroying Your Profit—and You’re Letting It Happen Let’s call this what it is: a silent epidemic in banking. While everyone’s chasing deposits or watching rates, weak cross-sales are bleeding your bottom line. 2.2 products per customer isn’t a...

Accountabilibuddies: The Power of Mutual Accountability [VIDEO]

I hear the same thing everywhere I go—”We need to build an accountability culture!” Great idea, right? But here’s the problem: we’ve been saying this for decades, and most organizations haven’t moved the needle. So why do we keep talking about the same...

Second Order Thinking—No More ‘Pedestrian Thinking’ [VIDEO]

I have a book that I love—a book I read a couple of times last year and still reference often. It’s called Intelligent Thinking—which, let’s be honest, sounds like a pretty good thing to do. On pages 58 and 59, the author introduces a powerful concept: first-order...

Buy-In Blueprint: Behavioral Economics at Work [VIDEO]

Are you still working off a to-do list? Well, I’ve got a suggestion for you: throw that list out—and do it now! Not all tasks are created equal, and that’s a big reason why so many organizations never really reach a point of thriving. They don’t take the time to...