Those Unforgettable Moments Author: Amber Nobody likes to feel embarrassed. Embarrassment is an uncomfortable and self-conscious emotion. I personally know the immediate side effects of feeling embarrassed all too well. The first thought that usually pops into my head, “Lady Speed Stick, don’t fail me now!” It feels as if someone just turned up the heat about… Read More
The Power of a Customer Complaint Author: Mercedes With the environment of technology constantly changing, FirstBank has kicked our technological efforts into full gear. We are diligently working to release an app (released on 9/17/13 and can be downloaded from the Apple App store or the Google Play Market place), working with our payment processor to enhance our Bill Pay functions, and collaborating with… Read More
A Day (Night) in the Life Author: Miranda Duncan You might not be a night owl, but there are plenty of bankers who are! Banking may seem to be a nine-to-five job, but since our customers are awake beyond just “banking hours,” we figure we should be, too. Need to transfer funds to pay for your late-night tab? No problem! Balancing… Read More
All Dogs go to FirstBank Author: David The names in this story have been changed: A few months ago while working at my branch in Denver, a young man named Robert came into the bank to do a little business. I didn’t help him, but he recognized me. He came up to me and asked me if I used to work… Read More
Pulling an ALL NIGHTER with the crew! Author: Leigh Working at FirstBank for the past 11 years has afforded me many an opportunity to volunteer for local organizations, and this weekend I am doing just that! I have joined the FirstBank of Colorado Springs market Relay for Life Team. The relay for Life is an event created by the American Cancer Society… Read More
March of Dimes Mudd Volleyball Author: Brian FirstBank supports many non-profit organizations in Colorado, California, and Arizona. Beyond just a financial contribution, management and staff volunteer a significant amount of personal time to these organizations. I have been a volunteer with the March of Dimes of Metro Denver since 2006. The March of Dimes is dedicated to helping the world… Read More
FirstBank Zooms into the Digital Age with Launch of New Blog FirstBank is pleased to announce the launch of its blog. Why is FirstBank launching a blog? We wanted to make sure we were communicating with new and existing customers in more spaces. We will not only include a variety of fun and educational content, relevant updates about FirstBank/the banking industry, but interesting info and tidbits about… Read More
Our Culture – Incognito CEO Author: Rob Chaney Last Friday, after I had finished creating a gourmet dinner for the family and cleaning the kitchen all by myself (because that’s the kind of guy I am), I settled down and turned on the TV (TV watching on a Friday night, that too is the kind of guy I am). As… Read More
Big Developments in Denver (#humblebrag) There are some big changes going on in downtown Denver. So many changes, in fact, that 2014 is shaping up to be one heck of a year for the Mile High City. With Denver becoming a prime locale for historical renovation projects, innovative companies and first-class restaurants and hotels, we have no doubt that within… Read More
FirstBank: Our (Not So) Dirty Little Secrets Even if you’ve banked with us for a while and kept up-to-speed with our Facebook-ing, there are still some things about FirstBank you probably don’t know. For instance, how did we get our name, or where did we get our start? While our secrets might not be as scandalous as [insert relevant/recent pop culture reference],… Read More