Breaking Banks: Real disruption vs. 'management by bestseller'

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Breaking Banks: Real disruption vs. 'management by bestseller'

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Apr 4, 2017

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Derek Corcoran of Avoka discusses how banks have embraced digital marketing but still struggle with digital sales. Author Randy Pennington talks about building corporate cultures that adapt and foster innovation.

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Apr 4, 2017

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Thoughtful discussions about current topics, moderated by American Banker editors.

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