In his book The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups,author Daniel Coyle explores why some organizations achieve wild success, whereas others fail miserably. Leadership certainly plays a role, but so does the [...]
As many of you may already know, you can make a Custom Audience in Facebook Ads Manager with an email list, which is an excellent way to target your members online. But there are other [...]
So you’ve given in and decided to make some huge bucks in your retirement by joining the Board of your local credit union. So what exactly are your obligations and how are you going [...]
Social media is an excellent way for credit unions to connect with their members while expanding their following. Not too surprisingly, $89 billion Navy Federal Credit Union, Vienna, Va., has the largest social media presence [...]
CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle urged credit unions to keep up the momentum of support for the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act (S. 2155) Wednesday, as House members indicated it could be [...]
NAFCU Director of Political Affairs Chad Adams, in a message to member credit unions yesterday, called on credit unions to keep up the grassroots pressure as the NAFCU-supported Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection [...]
The April CUNA Mutual Trends Report drops a paradoxical bomb that leaves us confused: are credit unions getting bigger? Or are they vanishing? First the good news: more of us belong to credit unions, reported [...]
Today’s competitive landscape requires many different loan-growth strategies that range from squeezing a little more from indirect auto channels, to a plan to increase higher-yielding consumer loans. Today’s lenders are always working toward [...]
When our niece and her husband adopted their fur baby Layla (pictured above), an adorable Labrador/Husky mix, it was love at first sight. Through their veterinarian’s puppy plan, the spay surgery, microchipping, all [...]
While most non-public business entities aren’t required to implement the current expected credit loss model for the allowance for loan and lease losses until after Dec. 15, 2020, many institutions have begun the transition [...]
Much has changed with the launch of Trellance in 2017, but much has stayed the same, says Tom Davis, president/CEO. While Trellance provides many of the same services it offered when known as CSCU, [...]
Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian in history with 28 medals, didn’t arrive accidentally on all those podiums. He was fixated on goals, overcame a dark period in his life, and for anyone who [...]
Meet COOPER, an advanced data-driven platform designed to detect and fight fraud faster than ever before. CO-OP President and CEO Todd Clark introduced the new platform at the THINK 18 Conference in Arizona on May [...]
There has been a lot of discussion within the financial services industry in recent years about the future of the branch, and what will need to change to keep it relevant in an increasingly digitally-focused [...]
When it comes to marketing and branding we tend to think about big strategic issues. Who we are trying to reach. What our messaging is. How can we best communicate how we are different. But [...]
