Managing Regulatory Ramifications in Today’s Environment
With COVID-19 altering the country every day, credit unions are being required to make significant decisions and changes with little notice. Jim Vilker lends some guidance on how to prepare your credit union for any eventual justification that may be required once things return to the norm.
Being a Good Leader: A Contrarian’s Perspective
Notre Dame Federal Credit Union CEO Thomas Gryp analyzes the path to be a good leader and discusses why the most traditional routes may in fact hurt your leadership abilities.
The Advantage of Building With Instead of For
Need customer buy in when designing a new product or service? Jim Vilker examines the difference between simply building for your clients versus making them active participants in the creation of the services they will be using.
Learning at the Speed of the Crisis: A Cooperative Advantage
In the midst of the coronavirus crisis, everything around us is closing and canceling. During this time, Chip Filson conveys how essential it is for credit unions to keep learning and working thorough the crisis to continue serving their members until the world around us returns to normal.
Building a Records and Information Management Program: Where to Start
To retain or not to retain, that is the question. Marilyn Boyd examines what an effective Records and Information Management program looks like, the key players, and how to get one started at your credit union.
Coronavirus: What Credit Unions Can Do For Their Members
Coronavirus is affecting members’ lives far and wide. CUSO Mag Editor Esteban Camargo reminds credit unions they’ve been in the position of providing emergency assistance before, and provides some suggestions for those looking to help.
Keyboard Shortcuts to Make Your Life a Little Easier
In an age where everything needs to be fast paced, knowing a good keyboard shortcut or two can help you keep up to speed. Sure, we all know how to copy and paste, but Mike Glazer has a few lesser-known tricks up his sleeve.
In the Market for a New Core Processor? Get a Writer’s Opinion!
A writer may not be the first person you’d think to go to when debating a core change, but Alycia Meyers disagrees. Documentation is a essential when looking to convert, and this writer may just be able to point you in the right direction.
Continuity at the Core: a Risk-Based Approach to Planning
In the second part of his series on business continuity and disaster recovery, Jim Lawrence covers critical decisions to consider when looking to reduce risk and achieve minimal downtime during various disasters.
Don’t Let Your Nephew Build Your Website
Marketing Manager Peter Meyers delves into the method behind designing new credit union websites, some of the common pitfalls credit unions fall into, and why you shouldn’t let your nephew take the reins.