The Art of... Series of Books
Vital Banking and Business Concepts
If you're looking for an affordable and interesting way to engage your entire board, simply seeking self-enrichment, or following up with our experts off the national speaking circuit, our series is certain to deliver.
Each artful hardbound is a collective of the vital banking and business concepts we’ve perfected through decades of strategic guidance.
I think the books are really great "short" reads with an impactful message that's very useful to all bankers.
Chris Cole, CFO, Security Bank, Odessa, TX
Four Books to Help You Build Value at Your Institution
The Art of Strategic Planning – Volume Two
This new volume drills down to reveal the core competencies necessary to participate in or create a dynamic strategic planning project that sets clear goals and achieves optimal results.
The Art of Risk
The guidance directors need to fully understand the risk/reward profile of their institution. Case studies and do-it-yourself assessments offer insight on how you may or may not be dynamically modeling risk.
The Art of Tax Efficiency
Our strategists teamed with Georgia State University Professor of Law Ronald Blasi to discuss the analysis-reached conclusion that the majority of community banks in the nation pay too much tax.
The Art of Succession Planning
A real-life guide to help you evaluate or form your plan. From the CEO to the front line, make your institution lean, efficient, and continually ready for strategic or unplanned transitions and growth.