Keeping in mind that mid-sized banks typically have just .0266 percent of average assets to spend on NEW strategic initiatives each year, here are my Top 10 Rules for Determining Whether a New Technology Deserves Your Strategic Technology Dollars. [Read more]
We have been heavy on the mic regarding the importance of vendors having an interesting secondary/ancillary product story to tell. Given a baseline of minimum core functionality, ancillary systems continue to be the most hotly debated topic during a system selection. [Read more]
Many of you are starting the strategic planning process soon, and the technology planning/budgeting process will quickly follow. We write a lot of strategic technology plans with banks. Here are my suggestions for making a technology plan strategic. [Read more]