Banking With Alexa: What Works, What Doesn’t

The “fast-follower” strategy has been a perennial favorite among financial institutions. But that approach may be on life support. Global consulting firm McKinsey cautions financial institutions that they must now either be leaders or, at the least, very fast followers.
C-Suite Edition Podcast: 2017 – The Year In Leadership

In this episode of C-Suite Interviews, John Janclaes looks back over 2017 and shares highlights from his best conversations with the top minds in leadership and announces the 2018 Partners Credit Union Digital Transformation Journey Documentary series.
Jack Henry Enables “Alexa Pay My Bill”

Perhaps as a one year anniversary Jack Henry has issued a press release regarding its Symitar® division’s introduction of a new bill pay skill in its Episys® FIVE product called iPay QuickPay, which was developed and rolled out in partnership with Best Innovation Group (that was confusing!).
BIG First To Leverage Geezeo’s New Conversation SDK For Personal Financial Management

Geezeo, a leader in Fintech and data-driven solutions for financial institutions, has recently launched its Conversation Software Development Kit (SDK).
Mixed Results for Future of Data Analytics in Credit Unions: 2018 Mid-Year Credit Union Data Analytics Survey reveals surprising trends

Best Innovation Group, Inc, an innovation catalyst and strategic consulting partner focused on strengthening and growing credit unions recently released the results of its semi-annual Data Analytics Survey.
Best Innovation Group’s FIVE Voice Banking Solution Named 2018 BAI Global Innovation Awards Finalist

Best Innovation Group, Inc (BIG), a technology innovation and development company specializing in credit union solutions, is pleased to announce that they…
Learn. Love. Kick A** – A Conversation with Brandi Stankovic

In this episode of BIGCast C-Suite Edition, John Janclaes is joined by Dr. Brandi Stankovic, SVP of Engagement and Consulting of CU Solutions Group. Listen in as Brandi tells us about the words she lives by in her career – Learn. Love. Kick A**. Brandi also shares her advice on what to keep in mind as young emerging leaders advance in their careers.
BIG Announces Data And Digital Assessments

Best Innovation Group’s Consulting Division announced our newest service – Data Strategy and Digital Transformation Assessment Consulting – at the industry’s…
No Time To Be A Tortoise: Credit Unions Are Running Out Of Time To Catch Up

“We are not moving fast enough. We need to move 2x or 4x faster,” says John Janclaes, CEO of the $1 billion Partners Federal Credit Union headquartered in Burbank, CA. “Some might say faster is in order”.
Evernym Releases Digital ID Blockchain For Credit Unions

The software, known as MyCUID, is declared as a way for members of the credit union to protect themselves from identity theft and identity fraud. The ledger will allow users to share only that personal information that they need or want in a given situation.