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Banks can lose business when highly regarded managers leave. Here are tips for motivating employees to stay put.

Related: How to Prevent Top Producers from Defecting

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Find the Right Fit

Employers need to make sure that managers have the proper skills and personalities to lead. (Image: Thinkstock)
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Set a Path to Success

It is important to outline specific opportunities for high-potential employees. (Image: Thinkstock)
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Offer Coaching

Some of the best retention plans include training and mentoring for up-and-coming talent. (Image: Thinkstock)
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Have an Incentive System

Structure pay to properly compensate top producers. (Image: Thinkstock)
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Delay Pay

Defer some compensation to encourage employees to stick around. (Image: Thinkstock)
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Offer Work-Life Balance

Recognize that considerations like family time and geography can serve as important incentives. (Image: Thinkstock)
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