Banking sector training

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Digital banking training for the remote workforce

There is no denying the fact that training and employee development in the banking sector has been largely disrupted as operations continue to be significantly affected by the coronavirus outbreak. While this continues to be the case, we have now reached a period where the majority of businesses are set up for remote working, and, […]

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Graduate and intern training programmes during COVID-19

At this time of the year, our specialist consultants would usually be flying across the world, delivering in-house, experiential learning solutions for graduates, interns and new hires alike. Although this is of course not possible due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we firmly believe that learning and development should not be paused in the age

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Why banks need digital solutions, now more than ever

As a result of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, digital banking solutions are going to be essential if banks want to ensure continuity. As we covered in our previous blog, once life returns to “normal”, consumers are going to be relying on those in banking more than ever before. From managing their finances to resuming

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Assessing the credit skills within your bank

Credit skills are integral to the operational performance of any bank from a financial, operational and relationship management perspective. While the majority of employees in the banking sector will focus on developing their technical credit skills from day one, the uncertain and changing nature of the marketplace means that regular learning and development is necessary

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The importance of credit skills in banking during a recession

As financial decline looms over the UK following the most severe business disruption we’ve seen for many years, it now appears to be clear that we are heading for a nationwide recession. While this will prove to be a challenging period for the majority of businesses, banks find themselves in a rather unique position where

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Using technology in banking to be customer-led instead of product-led

The traditional structure, operation and priorities of a typical banking business is rapidly evolving day-by-day as new regulatory pressures, technological considerations and consumer expectations continue to grow year on year. In particular, customer-centric banking is evolving in line with the advancement of our digital world. The catch 22 for banks is that as innovation and

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COVID-19 Recession: The importance of adopting an agile mindset

In the last week, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak has all but confirmed the fears of businesses and SMEs across the UK by warning that the UK faces a ‘significant recession’ as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. The recent figures state that the UK’s economy has shrunk by 2% in Q1, and GDP was down

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Running a digital banking training simulation

Here at MDA Training, delivering bespoke, experiential learning programmes and activities for businesses all over the world is at the heart of everything we do. Now that many companies are limited in the sense that their employees are working from home, being able to go out and deliver these sessions has become inherently more difficult.

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Have you adopted the right learning programmes for your banking operations?

A modern banking operation has to account for so much more than it did several years ago, as compliance, innovation and market disruptions are so much more prevalent than they used to be. Much like all of the connecting pieces of a jigsaw, a banking operation needs every part to work in order for the

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