6 tips for easier social media execution
For credit unions to run successful social media accounts, there must be a balance between using them for branding and as a source of revenue. “Sales shouldn’t be the sole focus of social media,” [...]
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Choosing the right insurance provider: 5 things they should bring to the table
Making auto and home insurance available to your members is a great way to help build member relationships and generate profitable non-interest income. While affordable rates and expedient applications are likely already on your provider “[...]
2022 cybersecurity spending trends
In 2021, experts predicted a 12% bump in global cybersecurity spending to around $150 billion. In 2022, experts predict that spending will either hold steady or rise. By 2025, the cumulative spending could be as [...]
Traditional financial institutions losing primary account status to digital banks
One of the major impacts of the pandemic is the increased comfort level consumers have with digital interactions and the decreased reliance on bank branches. This has significantly impacted the array of financial institutions a [...]
Redesigning the work puzzle
As we have adapted to the pandemic as a global community, work has shifted with us and ultimately led to less of a work-life balance. As leaders, it is up to us to make sure [...]
CUInsight Minute with Lauren Culp – March 11, 2022
Welcome to the CUInsight Minute, sixty seconds from our Publisher & CEO Lauren Culp with our favorite reads from the week. Mentioned: Expanding the credit union difference across digital channels by BLAKE WOODS, TRANSUNION Credit [...]
3 simple tips for delivering bad news
Delivering less than stellar news is never easy. While saying "do you want the bad news or the bad news?" might actually soften the blow, it's definitely not the way to go. Here are three [...]
Lift as we climb
It was two or maybe three years ago, I was attending a women’s leadership breakfast where we heard from a panel of women leaders who shared their insights on being a woman in a [...]
3 ways to reach your young professionals
DCUC had the privilege of hosting this year’s GAC Crashers for a casual networking lunch. This is the third time we have hosted an event for the young professionals group, and every year we [...]
Five words that guide the most customer-centric companies in the land
Three decades of strategic advisory to credit unions have led to comparable engagements with the Fortune 500 companies that serve as current or legacy sponsors to many credit unions. Think Coca-Cola, Delta Air Lines, and [...]
Biden issues executive order on digital asset innovation
President Joe Biden signed an executive order Wednesday on innovation in digital assets. The order outlines a “whole-of-government” approach to addressing the risks and harnessing the potential benefits of digital assets and their underlying technology. [...]
Omnibus includes NAFCU-sought CUGMA, LIBOR legislation
Congressional leadership early Wednesday morning released the text of a massive fiscal omnibus spending bill, which includes the Credit Union Governance Modernization Act (CUGMA) – NAFCU-sought legislation that would modernize the Federal Credit Union (FCU) Act’[...]
CFO Focus: A timely reminder about CAMELS
The National Credit Union Administration’s announcement of adding “S” to the CAMEL rating system, separating market sensitivity from liquidity, didn’t cause much fanfare. Ratings for individual credit unions are not expected to change [...]
Check your ego at the door
Nikkia Reveillac believes in egoless leadership. That can come in many different forms, but Netflix’s director of consumer insights believes that getting the best out of a workplace starts with leaders checking their egos [...]
Waters introduces bill to allow CUs to expand fields of membership
House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif. on Tuesday introduced legislation that would allow all federal credit unions to add underserved areas to their fields of membership. H.R. 7003 would expand the [...]