Talent Shortage in Bankingโ€ฆ A Myth or Reality?

Talent Shortage in Bankingโ€ฆ A Myth or Reality?

Look at the banking sectorโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ‘€ Weโ€™re down to fewer than 5,000 banks today, from 15,000 in โ€™84.

Still, the workforce hasnโ€™t shrunk.

Finding talent? Itโ€™s a real task.

Weโ€™re not just seeking tellers anymore.
We need Universal Bankers.

The jobโ€™s not just about counting money.

Itโ€™s about juggling multiple tasksโ€ฆ.teller drawers, process loans, handle customer queries, and more.

Finding the right blend of technical acumen?
Yes, thatโ€™s the real game.

But remember, posting a job and hoping the right candidate would find us is old school

Itโ€™s about being proactive, not reactive.

Embracing tech is the new norm.

Itโ€™s no longer just about Word or Excel. Itโ€™s about AI, CRM, and advanced tech.

Once we have the talent, we need to nurture it.

Continuous learning, recognition, challenges, rewards โ€“ thatโ€™s how we retain talent.๐Ÿ”’

So, is there a talent shortage in banking? Or do we need to redefine our strategies?

Itโ€™s not about filling positions, but bridging the disconnect.

Letโ€™s future-proof banking together!

โ€”
Digging deep on banks is what I do.

๐Ÿ”” Follow Brian on Linkedin: Brian Pillmore

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