I spent the better part of my career working in the nonprofit sector. I like to say that I’ve had every job from executive assistant to executive director. And I loved every minute. When [...]
In spring 2020, following the onset of COVID-19 in the U.S., record-low interest rates created a housing boom in the midst of the most disruptive period in recent history. Increased home sales combined with [...]
So, your organization made a commitment to and began building a culture of inclusivity. Now what? There is still a need for a strong DEI vision, mission and strategy. I would highly recommend that you [...]
How do Zoomers interact with banks and credit unions? A preview of this will be given shortly, but first, let's dive into a quick recap. As we all know, much of the Zoomer population are [...]
Two of the biggest wireless carriers in the US have been breached, resulting in millions of records of customer information being stolen and sold on the dark web. On August 16th, T-Mobile was hacked, and [...]
Kinecta Federal Credit Union’s mission to guide and support its members and communities—not only financially, but in all aspects of life—is what drives the work of its year-old Diversity Council. Formation of [...]
DCUC, in collaboration with military service liaisons and Lightbulb Press, has created the Installation, Policy, and Operations Guide for Military Credit Unions. This guide is designed to help defense credit unions understand their responsibilities to [...]
When someone references the “three Rs,” most people think of Reading, Writing, ‘Rithmetic. History buffs may recall Relief, Recovery, Reform (Roosevelt’s New Deal), and environmentalists might think Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. For me, the three [...]
Technology supports secure human experiences. The human experience should always be the lead focus for the implementation of any new technology. If technology isn’t making improvements or protecting experiences then it becomes a road-block. [...]
The power of learning comes from opening your mind and heart to other cultures and people. The Global Bridges initiative by the Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions is a powerful tool to unlock that learning. [...]
NCUA will host a webinar on the agency’s modernized examination tools on Wednesday, Sept. 8, beginning at 2 p.m. ET. Registration is now open. The webinar will focus on the NCUA’s new [...]
This week, the Senate remains back home in their states while the House returns to consider the fiscal year 2022 Budget Resolution; NAFCU's award-winning advocacy team continues to monitor movement on a provision included in [...]
When employees are engaged, companies thrive – and lack of engagement comes at a cost. Consider industry research published by TechJury, which reveals that companies with a high level of employee engagement are more profitable by [...]
COVID-19 didn’t spare Ivory Lloyd’s slice of paradise as it swept across the globe, but in tragedy she found opportunity, putting her community service ethos to work in a new role for herself [...]
Happy hours and short-term lending… It may seem an unlikely pairing. But Juan Fernández Ceballos, President and CEO of the Credit Union Association of New Mexico and the host and creator of the “Unscripted [...]
