New Year’s resolutions: This year, try setting a goal
Studies show that less than 25 percent of people stay committed to their New Year’s resolutions beyond January. And only 8 percent accomplish them by following through for the whole year!
So for 2020, Pat Ingelse suggests we all try something different: Set a goal instead of a resolution. Read on to learn more and for some great tips!
Colleagues turn Arnesen’s cube into shark tank
Roger’s aquatically outfitted cubicle.
Information Systems celebrated help desk manager Roger Arnesen’s birthday last month by decorating his cubicle while he was out of the office. However, the team took things a bit further than usual this time.
“Roger is an avid scuba diver, as well as a big fan of the ‘Baby Shark’ song that has become popular,” systems analyst Dan Fregoso explained. “So we turned his cubicle into a shark tank!”
The king of the seas himself.
“It was like ‘wow’ — a big surprise,” Roger said of discovering his new decor. “Some early mornings, I do share the ‘Baby Shark’ song with the team.”
Help desk/telecom tech Pam Bradley, help desk tech Brandon McCullough, systems analyst Bryan Peters, and senior infrastructure specialist Wendy Repka receive most of the credit for the decorations, with support from the rest of the department. •••
Fall loyalty survey highlights successful service
North Shore Bank is easy to do business with, and our customers are likely to recommend us to their friends and family, according to our recent survey. We are improving on our already strong scores and continuing to commit to the high-touch service that matters so much to all of our customers. Craig Witz has more information — read on!
Greendale collects over 100 toys for children in need
Valerie and Samantha with toys and tree.
The Greendale branch collected toys for Toys for Tots this holiday season. “There had to be over 100 toys donated by Greendale’s customers and employees,” personal banker Samantha Damman said. “That is over 100 kids who would have possibly gone without a Christmas present who now did not.” She is pictured above at right with teller supervisor Valerie Moonen and some of the toys collected. •••
Candy Cane Lane raises $110K+
Universal banker Tracee Born as Seymour Savings on Mascot Night at Candy Cane Lane.
North Shore Bank once again sponsored West Allis’s Candy Cane Lane holiday lights tour in 2019. The monthlong event raised over $110,000 for the MACC Fund this year to help children with cancer. •••
Bayshore gets into holiday spirit
Bayshore, feeling the season!
Bayshore employees showed off their holiday fashion last month. From left are branch manager Takiesha Haynes, personal banker Rhonda Mckinnie, and universal banker Maria Ferretti. •••