As we close the books on the third quarter of 2025, I'm excited to share an update on what's been happening at Ressler Consulting and what we're seeing across the community and regional banking landscape in the Midwest. Q3 Placements: Quality Over Quantity While the...

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) just delivered a gift to community banks across America—and it's one that's been a long time coming. In a sweeping announcement, the OCC revealed plans to dramatically scale back non-statutory oversight of small...

The key to executive search lies in recognizing those fleeting moments when everything clicks into alignment – and being prepared to act decisively when they arrive. The Client Readiness Moment Every community bank goes through the same progression when they need...