Continuity at the Core: The Drive for Continuous Improvement
In the final article in his series on business continuity, Jim Lawrence recaps the first six articles and covers ways to continue improving on your business continuity plan.
Is a New Era of Credit Union Chartering on the Horizon?
In 2021, the NCUA chartered four new credit unions, more than the previous three years combined. Emily Claus ponders if this is simply a one-off or a signal of changing times for de novo credit unions and the credit union chartering process.
Has the Credit Union System Lost its Entrepreneurial Edge?
Chip Filson discusses the student-run credit union boom of the 1980s and the excitement, inspiration, and drive that went along with it, begging the question: where did that entrepreneurial spirit go?
Executives in Leadership: Has Conflict Gotten a Bad Rap?
Continuing her series on effective leadership, Alycia Meyers covers conflict in the workplace and how contrary to popular belief, it can be a great thing for your organization—when managed correctly.
Is Your Marketing Email Getting Lost in the Crowd?
Are you finding your marketing emails don’t seem to be getting much of a response? Follow Vivian Colligan’s advice as they delve into what standard marketing emails should have and how they should look.
What Credit Unions Can Learn from Morris Plan Banks
Chip Filson contemplates the old Morris Plan Bank model, its history, its eventual downfall, and why credit unions purchasing banks might be following in its flawed footsteps.
Get Your Document Imaging System a Gym Membership in 2022!
A new year means tackling those resolutions, not just for you, but for your credit union as well! Is your imaging system in good shape, John Beauchamp wonders, or is it time to get it to the gym?
Make Mastering a Communication Style Your New Year’s Resolution
Come January 1st, it’s normal to consider whether to commit to some New Year’s resolutions. Julie Gessner has a suggestion: master an understanding of the communications styles to improve your interactions with others.
Your Vital Credit Union: Creating a Legacy Credit Union in a Fintech Marketplace
With limitless options in an ever-growing marketplace, how do you make sure your credit union is the financial institution your members turn to? Leo Vaulin discusses how your credit union can grow with your members and stay their primary financial relationship.
NCUA Charters Fourth New Credit Union This Year
The National Credit Union Administration has granted a federal charter and Share Insurance Fund coverage to Unity of Eatonville Federal Credit Union in Eatonville, Florida, reports David Baumann of the Washington Credit Union Daily .
