We help community banks thrive by developing the next generation of leaders.
The future is now. The last few years have accelerated the demographic shifts we have been projecting and many community banks are seeing the departure of their long-standing leaders. Many are wondering if the next generation is ready to take the reins of leadership. We believe that community banks who invest in leadership development for their future leaders ultimately grow, thrive and succeed.
Developing leaders. Ensuring the sustainability of community banking.
Meet the team
Stacie
Dykstra
Partner, Facilitating Connections
Matthew
Heemstra
Managing Partner, Director of Growth & Profit Solutions
Shane
Jager
Partner, Operations
Julie
Noble
Human Resources, Organizational Solutions
Uniquely crafted for community banks.
Our Academy for Excellence in Leadership has been uniquely crafted for community banks and will help ensure your next generation of leaders is receiving the tools, training, and development they need – and want.
Helping participants become high-yield, low-maintenance leaders
Continuous learning, delivered in digestible doses regularly throughout the year
Applying what has been learned by accomplishing manageable yet impactful goals throughout the year
A structure that is easily customizable to meet individual and bank needs
Involvement with current firm leaders to ensure participants are able to apply lessons learned within the bank
A trusted and respected leader within the bank to serve as a guide
Measurable progress
Networking with other emerging leaders inside the industry
Affordable with minimum travel expectations