The financial services industry spent 14.5 percent more on digital advertising this year than in 2015, eMarketer reported.
Category: Financial Services
The Biggest Roadblock to Hiring the Best Candidate (and how to get around it)
Have you checked the unemployment rate recently? We’ve gone from 4.9% unemployment to 5.5% unemployment in a quarter, which suggests a fairly robust market. At least, that’s the 10,000 ft view from our candidate traffic helicopter we call the US…
Knowing the Cost of the Market
When talking to top talent, we spend a significant amount of time exploring what motivates candidates to make a career change. The most common areas of interest for making a change involve finding an opportunity offering more professional challenges or…
Finance fueling rise of U.S. billionaires
The finance sector is fueling the rise of U.S. billionaires, according to a new study. Findings from a study conducted by researchers at the Peterson Institute for International Economics showed that more than 40 percent of the growth in billionaires…
Success(ion) Planning — When Retirement Becomes a Winning Strategy
By now, it should come as no surprise that baby boomers are retiring in record numbers. According to AARP, the number of retiring baby boomers is somewhere in the range of 8,000 per day. Considering that the average age of…
Is Your Bank a Reactor?
With the new year here, many of you may be feeling a renewed pressure to meet goals and continue to grow portfolio size and revenue for your company. By this point, every bank knows what that ‘magic’ growth number is…
Green Beans and Checking Accounts
I had a very insightful conversation earlier this week with a national retail banking manager in the Midwest who managed grocery stores in a previous career. His approach to how he trains his lending team is simple and intelligent: “Every grocery store carries basic Del Monte…
Krissy Whitaker & TRG Accounting and Finance Complete Successful Search
(Newport News, VA) October 30, 2015 – Krissy Whitaker and the Accounting & Finance Search Division are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of our recent search for a Finance Manager. This search was conducted for an industry leading global manufacturer located…
Who Are You Counting on for a Strong 2016?
As we move into the last quarter of 2015, many people have begun to set their sights on ramping up for 2016. When planning, there is often a focus solely on one critical question: what is the plan? However, many…
Krissy Whitaker & TRG Accounting and Finance Complete Successful Search
(Norfolk, VA) September 4, 2015 – Krissy Whitaker and the Accounting & Finance Search Division are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of our recent search for a Senior Financial Analyst. This search was conducted for an industry leading global manufacturer located in the…