Archive for January, 2020

TBT: A Peek Inside the Brainstorming Session
(Branding a Bank for the Rising Generation)

January 9, 2020

Originally posted on October 31, 2013 Here’s a macabre thought to start your day: Older customers will die sooner than younger ones. It’s a fact of life that has many a financial institution concerned. Rightly so. I wouldn’t dream of suggesting that bankers’ concern is only for the bottom line. Surely many wish their customers […]

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(Branding a Bank for the Rising Generation)

From bezels to bombs: ATM fraud runs the gamut

January 6, 2020

Some thieves take on smart ATMs with high tech gadgetry. Others, you could say, have a shorter fuse. The United States Department of Justice recently sent notifications to 2,000 residents in my home state of Utah. Recipients are presumed victims of one Alexandru Cosmin Licsor, freshly extradited from Romania. The purpose of the letter was to inform […]

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(TBT) New Year’s resolutions: the most popular, the most broken

January 2, 2020

  Originally posted December, 29, 2016  The New Year is nearly upon us. I need hardly point out that, for a lot of us, that means making and promptly breaking one or more resolutions. For a bland definition of the ubiquitous New Year’s Resolution, look no further than Merriam-Webster: A promise to do something differently in […]

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