By. Jim Marous The high rate of mobile banking penetration at Chase Bank, Bank of America and recently introduced direct banks such as Simple, GoBank, Bluebird and Moven could provide a significant business advantage as [...]
by Gina Ragusa Michigan Credit Union League & Affiliates’ “Invest in America” supports community businesses with exclusive member discounts through credit unions nationwide. When was the last time your big bank gave you special discounts [...]
By. Rodney Wilson Last month 10 young credit union professionals and I were dispatched from various parts of the United States to the Dominican Republic to participate in the International Credit Union Leadership Program. This [...]
By Hon. Daniel A. Mica, Principal, The DMA Group As a former CEO, I have often been asked to relay career advice to those up and coming in the workplace. Hopefully, a few basics suggestions [...]
By Gregg Stockdale, 1st Valley Credit Union The CFPB’s 10-step solution to home loan woes meets BANANARAMA with THE FUN BOY THREE in: “It ain't what you do it's the way that you do [...]
By Chelsea Back in college, Facebook was so much more than a social networking site—it was the center of social life. So, imagine my horror when I woke up one morning to find out [...]
By Joe Swatek The fundamental banking account for consumers is the checking account. When you ask an individual where he or she banks, the name of the bank or credit union you hear is the [...]
Looking for all the good that credit unions do nationwide? Well, now you don't have to look beyond your browser. Just type in www.cusocialgood.com and you can see all the benevolent, charitable, [...]
By Mark Arnold I’m writing this post as I travel on an American Airlines flight. Even though they are in the middle of bankruptcy and a possible merger, American just made a big announcement [...]
By Matt Monge My thought is that leaders and hiring managers need to hire slowly, taking their time to ensure they’re selecting team members that are not a match from a technical perspective, but [...]
Front-line staff have a direct impact on member satisfaction. Recent studies define what consumers find most valuable and important in their service interactions. With this research, managers can determine where staff succeed—and where they [...]
By Kirk Drake Top Reasons CU’s Failover to their Hotsites If you are responsible for your organizations credit union Business Continuity Plan or maybe you are in the credit union technology department – this post [...]
By Mark Arnold Although it’s hard to believe, we are already into our second month of 2013! Whether you are still analyzing 2012 or well into your 2013 tasks list, one thing is certain: [...]
by Anthony Demangone Being a child of the '80s, I loved the A-Team. It involved everything a young boy could want. Car chases. Guns and explosions, although no one seemed to aim very well. And [...]
By. Sean McDonald, Your Full Potential Credit unions have an awareness problem. Too many people still don’t know who we are. And then there are others who may know who we are but fail [...]
