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What most people get wrong when it comes to motivation? Motivation comes from doing. Listen for more on this point below. https://lnkd.in/g8dKQb5Q For other great BWC episodes, check us out on Apple, Spotify, Amazon, and more.

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The success of your community bank hinges on a unified C-suite! Data empowers informed decisions & transparency, fostering collaboration & achieving shared goals. Learn how data analytics can: ✨ Unite your management team with a single source of truth. ✨ Drive informed decision-making backed by evidence. ✨ Break down silos & enhance collaboration across departments. ✨ Increase transparency & accountability for all team members. ✨ Improve agility & responsiveness to market changes. 🚨 BONUS: Empower your C-suite & download our FREE resources! 📊 Free Data Assessment: Identify areas for data-driven leadership. 📰 Free White Paper: "The Data Strategy Playbook for Community Banks" Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/enm2V__E Chris Muracco, MBA #communitybanks #datadriven #leadership #success #KlariVis

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Reserve investments are a crucial aspect of financial planning for community associations. Our latest blog post offers board members valuable guidance on investment options and implementing a strategy that leads to financial stability. https://fnbo.co/3KyTihf #FNBOInsights #ReserveFunds #CommunityAssociations

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WEBINAR: Fuel Your Fundraising Using Behavioral Principles Weds, May 15, 2 PM (EDT) Tap into behavioral science and behavioral economic principles that have been shown to motivate people to take action. From connecting with your audience to crafting your appeals, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the forces that shape people’s thinking and have the tools for motivating them to support your organization. This session is designed to give you techniques that you can put into practice right away. https://lnkd.in/eYqnacdb

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Want to grow your financial literacy? On May 15, join us for a virtual course provided by CUNA certified Community Bankers with Amplify Credit Union to learn the fundamentals of banking and how to plan for your financial goals! Learn about financial wellness: the state of (money-related) well-being that’s achieved and maintained when you know what you have, know where you’re headed (and take steps to get there), and feel good about it. Sign up: wfsca.co/amplify

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ALEX POLAMERO & AARON ADAMSON: The Financial Blueprint for Scalable Growth As your business approaches its next milestone, the financial choices you make are crucial for accelerating or hindering growth. Effective capital allocation and funding strategies are essential for scalable growth. In this discussion, Aaron Adamson and Alex Polamero, talk to Mason Brady of Brady CFO and discuss the blueprint for scalable growth. The Funding Conundrum You must decide between internal financing, outside equity, or debt. Internal financing limits growth to around 20% annually unless customers prepay. For more significant growth, external funding is often necessary. Sales and Marketing Imperative Investing in sales and marketing is vital for driving new business. Equity investment is often better for financing these initiatives, as it provides capital without the burden of repayment. Sales and marketing efforts are hard to collateralize, making debt less ideal for these purposes. Debt vs. Equity Debt suits tangible assets that can be used as collateral, while equity is more appropriate for funding growth initiatives like sales and marketing. The Bottom Line Evaluate your capital and funding strategies carefully. Consider equity investment to maximize your business's growth potential and avoid the constraints of debt. #scalablegrowth #financialstrategies #capitalallocation #funding #entrepreneurship #businessgrowth #salesandmarketing #equityinvestment #debtfinancing

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🌟 Hey fellow small business owners! Ever wondered how to leverage social media to boost your brand's presence without breaking the bank? I stumbled upon a fantastic article that walks you through the benefits of using social media for your small business. Here are a few key takeaways to ignite your social media strategy: 🔹 **Build Brand Awareness:** Did you know that a single social media post has the potential to reach millions of potential customers? Talk about a cost-effective way to get your brand out there! 🔹 **Drive Traffic:** Directing traffic to your website has never been easier with strategic calls to action in your posts. It's like having a virtual billboard pointing users straight to your business. 🔹 **Expand Customer Base:** Social media is a goldmine for finding new customers and boosting sales. Engage with your audience, tailor content, and watch your customer base grow! 🔹 **Enhance Customer Experience:** Elevate your customer service game by using social media to communicate with your audience in real-time. Keeping your customers happy has never been more engaging. Curious to dive deeper into the world of social media for small businesses? Check out the full article for more insights! ### https://lnkd.in/eRDDtJsz

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PSA: Election Week Starts Now! This is the period of lowest observed performance from the 2020 election. Share this video with your exec team, or clients to help prepare them for what could be a challenging performance period

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Nonprofit marketing folks - need some help? We've got you. Join us next week for a session I've taught at nonprofit conferences before. Would love to have you join us. #nonprofit #marketing #webinar

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Join us on June 7 for a Women & Wealth webinar on setting yourself up for financial success. The conversation among a panel of women from BOK Financial who grew up in distinctly different circumstances, from immigrant households to joining the military, will reveal stories and how those experiences fed into their unique mindsets around money. Read more about the speakers and register to learn from their “I wish I would have known sooner” moments: https://ow.ly/Uxkr50S1hZq

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Join us on June 7 for a Women & Wealth webinar on setting yourself up for financial success. The conversation among a panel of women from BOK Financial who grew up in distinctly different circumstances, from immigrant households to joining the military, will reveal stories and how those experiences fed into their unique mindsets around money. Read more about the speakers and register to learn from their “I wish I would have known sooner” moments: https://ow.ly/Uxkr50S1hZq

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Join us on June 7 for a Women & Wealth webinar on setting yourself up for financial success. The conversation among a panel of women from BOK Financial who grew up in distinctly different circumstances, from immigrant households to joining the military, will reveal stories and how those experiences fed into their unique mindsets around money. Read more about the speakers and register to learn from their “I wish I would have known sooner” moments: https://ow.ly/Uxkr50S1hZq

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Join us on June 7 for a Women & Wealth webinar on setting yourself up for financial success. The conversation among a panel of women from BOK Financial who grew up in distinctly different circumstances, from immigrant households to joining the military, will reveal stories and how those experiences fed into their unique mindsets around money. Read more about the speakers and register to learn from their “I wish I would have known sooner” moments: https://ow.ly/Uxkr50S1hZq

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Guy Kennerly, owner of Umpqua Valley Tractor in Roseburg, shares why having a personal banking relationship is essential for both short- and long-term business planning. His personal banker, Anita Cox at Oregon Pacific Bank in Roseburg, exemplifies how relationship banking transcends day-to-day transactions. It's about building trust and supporting businesses, regardless of their size.    Discover the benefits of relationship banking for your business and see why these connections matter: https://lnkd.in/gMEb9J-c

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Join Producers XL and Tim Vannoy, CLU, ChFC, CFP® with OneAmerica Financial to talk about some exciting changes coming to the Asset Care that you know and love! 🔸 A cash benefit to be used to meet informal care needs. 🔸 Enhanced pricing for long-term care and inflation protection. 🔸 Increased options to bridge the gap from home to formal care with support from independent caregivers. 🔸 Expanded supportive equipment benefits for clients receiving care at home. 🔸 Simplified benefit period options to make tailoring a plan and designing coverage easier than ever before. 🔸 Enhanced inflation protection options to help safeguard against rising costs of long-term care over time.! Register: https://lnkd.in/g7fwpQFZ *@Angie huges *John Rupright *Dexter Umekubo, CLU, ChFC *Dana Umekubo *Sean McBride *Scott Gilpin

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