21 min read · September 25, 2026

Strategic Initiative KPIs: Four Measurement Layers, and Why Layer One Can Be Green While the Initiative Fails

An initiative delivered on time, on budget, and in full can still be worthless. Delivery is the one layer that can be perfect while nothing... Read more

Bastin Gerald
Bastin Gerald
September 25, 2026  ·  21 min read
12-performance-apprasal-competencies
Performance Management
25 min read · August 12, 2026

12 Performance Appraisal Competencies: Examples , Statements and Questions

In this guide What are Performance Competencies? How to Define Core Competencies Competencies Evaluation Employee Competency Evaluation: A Rating Framework…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Growing Commercial Lending
Banking
5 min read · May 8, 2023

Growing Commercial Lending

Growing loans is the primary means by which bank executives improve revenue. However, if a bank’s process is inefficient, commercial…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Improving Trade Operations & Support
Banking
6 min read · December 2, 2025

Improving Trade Operations & Support

In banks and other financial institutions, trade operations both facilitate and oversee daily transactions. They’re also responsible for executing trades…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Improving Loan Servicing
Banking
2 min read · May 8, 2023

Improving Loan Servicing

The administrative process behind collecting interest, principal, and escrow payments can be hectic and counterproductive when it’s not handled properly.…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Improving Loan Operations
Banking
6 min read · May 23, 2023

Improving Loan Operations

Loan operations are an integral part of the revenue for a banking system. It’s imperative that organizations dedicate sufficient time…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Effective employee performance review
Performance Management
5 min read · April 12, 2024

10 Questions Managers Have to Ask for an Effective Employee Performance Review

Employee performance review is an essential part of any organization. Companies conduct reviews to establish an open and transparent dialogue…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Continuous Performance management cycle
Performance Management
23 min read · February 6, 2024

How to Implement a Continuous Performance Management System?

Table of Contents: Introduction What Does a Continuous Performance Management System Mean? What are the Benefits of a Continuous Performance…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
employee-evaluation-comments
Performance Management
29 min read · September 28, 2026

50 Employee Evaluation Comments that Boost Performance

50 Examples of employee evaluation comments that boost performance – Download PDF Here It’s not surprising that performance evaluations are…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Re-inventing Business Banking
Banking
5 min read · October 9, 2025

Re-inventing Business Banking

The demand for business banking services is on the rise in the U.S. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) represent one-fifth…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
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