What Is My Why Betsy Coburn Bar Harbor Bank & Trust “I feel that CFTEA is a great resource to further my knowledge in finances and it helps me get one step closer to the position I want with the company I work for. There is an endless variety of courses to take which means CFTEA fits a huge range of people’s needs.” #WhatIsMyWhy
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#whatismywhy Contest Winner Jessica Brinkerhoff Community National Bank, VT
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#WhatIsMyWhy Contest Sara Hammond Partners Bank #WhatIsMyWhy Contest Sara Hammond Partners Bank “CFTEA has provided me with great opportunities to further my knowledge in banking as well as to expand my skills” Thank you Sara for your continued support of CFTEA!
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Joline Obie Northeast Bank “I use CFTEA a lot to help with staff development. It is my go to site to recommend courses that will move employees forward in their careers. I like it because you’re working with other bankers so you’re able to really bounce ideas off one another and get the most out of the class.”
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Spotlight On CFTEA’s Council Lisa Thomas Gorham Savings Lisa Thomas is the Learning and Development Officer at Gorham Savings Bank. Currently she serves on the CFTEA council and we asked her some questions about her CFTEA experience. Here’s what she had to say: “Since I started at the bank in 1992 I’ve taken classes with CFTEA so I figured what better way to help promote, offer suggestions and stay informed, than to join the council. Becoming a council member
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Spotlight On Success: Taber E Ashley Union Bank Taber received a Bachelor of Science in Business Studies in Management with a concentration in Human Resources and a minor in Economics. She is currently enrolled in “Today’s Workplace” offered by CFTEA and is always up for more opportunities when it comes to learning. Here is what she said about her CFTEA experience: “When I started at [Union Bank], a few of my co-workers were enrolled in classes with CFTEA, so I
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Spotlight On CFTEA’s Council Beth Martin Community National Bank “I’ve always been interested in continuing education and working with CFTEA is great opportunity to learn more and to share these opportunities with others within my organization. I would recommend someone becoming a council member because it is a great learning and networking opportunity. The most rewarding part of being a council member is being able to learn from other members. I also enjoy the leadership training.”
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Spotlight On The Board: Margaret Collamorecampbell Margaret has been an active partner of CFTEA for 25 years, working her way up from a student, then a council member, board member and serving on the executive committee. Something she has achieved working with CFTEA is that she is most proud of is serving as president of the board in 2014 for several terms. This is what she had to say about the rewards of working with CFTEA: “The biggest reward
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Spotlight On CFTEA Board Judy Folsom Bar Harbor Bank and Trust From my memory, I decided to start teaching Principles of Banking and Law & Banking at my bank and became involved with CFTEA as an instructor and then went on the board. The most rewarding part of being on the board has been amazing to watch Andrew lead CFTEA to a more professional organization and take it to the next level. The most challenging part of being on
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