Five Things to Consider When Planning an IT Budget
There are a lot of moving parts that go into making a successful IT budget, good thing Matt Sawtell has some tips to help make your planning a little easier.
Mergers: a Credit Union Marketplace Trend
Mergers are a hot topic in today’s credit union world. Barb Cooper dives into how perception of mergers has changed over time, why a merger strategy might be beneficial, and what steps should go into ensuring success.
Where to Start with Data Analytics
Data analytics can be intimidating, especially if you don’t know where to start. Not to worry, Annalyn Hawkes is going to help you build your data analytics skills – one piece at a time.
Tips and Tricks for Effective Data Strategies
Data is difficult, but Thomas Hull will give you a helping hand and teach you what to do (and what not to do) with your data, and how to create effective strategies.
Are You Cutting the Ends Off the Ham?
John Beauchamp is here to help you figure out if what you’re doing has purpose, or if your just cutting the ends off your ham.
Success by Sharing
Sharing is the name of the game when it comes to credit unions. So how did two credit unions find new ways to share and cut costs? Ed Jesionowski tells all.
Consulted Out of Relevance
When does it make sense to seek the assistance of a consultant? ATL FCU President/CEO Robert Shane gives his thoughts on where credit unions might be going wrong when dealing with consultants, and how they can maximize their return when a consultant is needed.
How Important is Budgeting to a Credit Union’s Financial Success?
Budgets determine the money, and money determines success, right? Becky Frankowski discusses the purpose of a credit union’s budget – and whether or not it’s essential to their financial success.
Internal Controls 101 – Protecting Your Credit Union
With the prominent case of the embezzlement of $40 million at CBS Employees Credit Union still in the news, AuditLink’s Jim Vilker gets back to the basics of how credit unions can prevent this from happening at their own institutions. Welcome to Internal Controls 101!
Collections: Making It About the Member, Not the Money
Collections manager, Jerry Collins, knows collections isn’t an easy job, but he’ll help you realize you might be going about it the wrong way, and that money isn’t the most important factor in the equation.
