South Metro Denver Chamber – Business Expo November 12, 2013 Author: Ashley This year, FirstBank was pleased to sponsor the annual South Metro Denver Chamber Business Expo luncheon. The Business Expo took place on Thursday, October 24th at the Denver Tech Center Marriott. FirstBank came with a great presence as we supported the Expo with a booth as well as a full table at the… Read More
Coming soon, to a Colorado Springs FirstBank near you… November 8, 2013 Author: Leigh During the month of November, at all 8 Colorado Springs locations, you will see a Holiday Tree. Is it a little early to put up a tree? Yes it is. So why are we doing it? We’re calling them “Mitten Trees” and are collecting new hats and gloves for children. Winter is coming… Read More
Have you even been on a FirstBank before? November 7, 2013 Author: Sebastian FirstBank employees are proud people. We are proud of many things including (but not at all limited to) who we are, the company we work for, the people we work with, our customer base, our company’s goals, the friendships we have developed, our friends and family member, our missions and goals. We are… Read More
Day of the Dead November 1, 2013 Author: Ariel As I cooked dinner last night (yes, meat should be thoroughly thawed before you cook it, or it will make a better paper weight than edible meal), I thought about how to celebrate Day of the Dead this year. Past years, I’ve been everything from an admiring bystander to an avid participant. There’s something about… Read More
What’s Your Dream? October 30, 2013 Author: Craig FirstBank recently launched a campaign aimed at helping our small business customers. This campaign is centered around the use of outdoor billboards that feature the business card of a local FirstBank small business customer. A few of our locations have also instituted the use of the “Small Business Spotlight” board, which is a… Read More
Thinking Outside The Cube October 29, 2013 Author: Gina Lately I’ve been noticing how difficult it is to do out-of-the-box thinking when you are surrounded by cubicles. This is not a unique problem, and organizations have been fighting this battle for a good, long time. So how do we go about fixing the issue of focus? Do we re-arrange desks? Do we clean up… Read More
Annual Great Rubber Duck Race October 28, 2013 Author: Kyle Recently, FirstBank was once again a supporter of The Summit Foundation’s annual Great River Duck Race. This was the 26th year that the annual race drew thousands of spectators to the Breckenridge Riverwalk Center. Originally established in 1984 by the Breckenridge Ski Corporation, The Summit Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of… Read More
Banking School October 25, 2013 Author: Christina Officers at FirstBank are not your typical bankers. Did you know that each officer at FirstBank is sent to Graduate Banking School? FirstBank knows and understands the importance of training and developing its employees so that they are able to better serve its customers. It’s for this reason that after roughly five years… Read More
How to 3D Print the next big thing October 23, 2013 Author: Brendan As a member of FirstBank’s Security team I often get to see and play with a lot of cool technology. It’s a personal thrill of mine to watch new technologies emerge and develop. I especially enjoy when something exciting comes out for every day consumers that changes how they interact with the world.… Read More
FirstBank VS Food October 22, 2013 Author: Trudy Yes, our loan officers challenge themselves to not only excellent customer service but also to food challenges. On October 16th, at our Jefferson branch located at Wadsworth & Colfax in Lakewood, Colorado. Two of our employees put themselves through the Jack & Grill 7lb Burrito challenge!! The burrito has 5 pounds of grilled potatoes,… Read More