Who are the best community banks for 2025?

This episode looks at 5 community banks from around the country that were honored by Independent Banker Magazine as the best community banks to work for in 2025. The honorees include Bank of Bozeman (Montana), Texas Traditions Bank (Texas), Peoples Bank & Trust (Georgia), Olympia Federal Savings (Washington), and Peoples Bank (Texas). Each bank offers tips on employee development, culture building, staff retention, communication, and the little things. The article ends with a data dive on various aspects of what employees want and how to keep them happy. This episode examines an article from Independent Banker Magazine titled “The Best Community Banks to Work for 2025.” A link to the article is included below.

Link: The Best Community Banks to Work For 2025 - Independent Banker - ICBA.org