Strategic questions to ask at this year’s planning session
Questions and answers. They are a key part to developing any strategy. Ask the wrong strategic questions and it doesn’t matter what your answer is. Answer the right questions ...
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Student internships in the age of virtual staffing
University Federal Credit Union ($3.1B, Austin, TX) created its UFCU Scholars program in 2018. In 2019, the Austin-based credit union combined that program with an existing internship program to ...
Nussle: Time for CUs to ‘lean into’ principles of DEI
CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle joined NCUA Chairman Rodney Hood and World Council of Credit Unions President/CEO Bran Branch Monday afternoon for a discussion on the credit union role ...
House stopgap bill would fund gov’t through Dec. 11
House Democrats Monday introduced legislation to prevent a government shutdown and provide funding for federal agencies through Dec. 11. Current federal funding is set to expire at midnight Sept. 30; ...
Good Governance: Make the most of new directors’ perspectives
As new credit union directors settle into their roles and responsibilities, they can offer valuable views on several persistent challenges facing many boards, which may be informed by their own ...
3 changes to drive increased member protection
Life Insurance Awareness Month has always been a good opportunity for credit unions to take stock of their life insurance programs, and step up efforts to ensure members understand the ...
Re-strategizing credit card growth and risk amid economic and member behavior shifts
Shifts in economic and member behavior have forced credit unions to alter their short- and long-term forecasting. PSCU’s Advisors Plus Consulting has identified several focus areas for credit unions ...
Bank branches aren’t going anywhere – Here’s why
In this phone-glued-to-hand culture, you might think app-based banking is driving brick-and-mortar bank branches towards obsoletion. Not so! Old-school branches can breathe a sigh of relief, because – as it turns ...