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Getting Down to (Small) Business: Recapping the ASBDC and AWBC Conferences

Jerry Greenfield, Co-founder of my favorite treat, Ben & Jerry’s, once said:…


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Achieving Work-Life Balance with the Right Tech Tools

Who among us couldn’t use a little more balance between our business and personal…


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Hitting the Jackpot at AICPA’s ENGAGE Conference

What do accountants do when the books are shut, and the calculators are put away at…


Touchdowns, Chocolate and Banking: Our Thoughts from ABA’s Conference for Community Bankers

Y’all, if there’s one thing we love, it’s heading to the Lone Star State for a…


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Five Thoughts from America’s Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) Conference

This fall, our associates recall experiences from the events, conferences, and…


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Industry Intelligence Summer Concert Blog Series: Billy Joel Knows It’s a Matter of Trust

You’ll be humming along as Vertical IQ continues our Industry Intelligence Summer…


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Part 6 of 7: Private Equity Informed by Industry Intelligence

Your commercial and small business bankers love Vertical IQ for call preparation,…


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Part 3: Credit Underwriting Connects the Dots with Industry Intelligence

Your commercial and small business bankers love Vertical IQ for call preparation,…


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Boost Your Virtual Sales Results Using Industry Intelligence

The red lights are blinking, the sirens are blaring, the signs that say “Danger…


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The Competitive Advantage of the Community Bank

Community banks have had a challenging year; it’s been unlike anything our nation…