Credit Unions and the Underserved: Cannabis Businesses

Credit Unions and the Underserved: Cannabis Businesses

Though the cannabis industry is skyrocketing, raking in billions each year, many cannabis businesses are still left without proper access to financial services. CUSO Magazine’s Emily Claus sat down with Stacy Litke of Green Check Verified, to learn how credit unions can help support these businesses and what benefits await those who do.

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Losing the Language Barrier: Credit Union of Texas Launches Todos Unidos

Losing the Language Barrier: Credit Union of Texas Launches Todos Unidos

To better meet the needs of Texas’s underserved Hispanic/Latino population, the Credit Union of Texas has launched Todos Unidos, its Spanish-language brand. Emily Claus sat down with the team to learn more about the creation of the brand and how it meets the needs of their community.

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Readying Relevance: How IRFCU Dares to Innovate with Their Community

Readying Relevance: How IRFCU Dares to Innovate with Their Community

Nathan Anderson sat down with CEO of Ingersoll Rand Federal Credit Union, Thomas Mitchell, to learn more about his credit union’s commitment to staying relevant in their communities and how they followed through on that promise.

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Innovation Through Inspiration: How New CEO Ronaldo Hardy Sees the Future of NACUSO

Innovation Through Inspiration: How New CEO Ronaldo Hardy Sees the Future of NACUSO

Shortly after starting his new position as President and CEO of NACUSO, CUSO Magazine sat down with Ronaldo Hardy and discussed his vision for the future of the organization, including his focus on innovation, collaboration, and inspiration.

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Resumes Almost Always Lie: How to Identify the Right Talent and Interview Through the Façade

Resumes Almost Always Lie: How to Identify the Right Talent and Interview Through the Façade

No resume is a completely accurate representation of a candidate, they are curated and often exaggerated snapshots of what the applicant wants you to see. Phil Bacalia offers advice on how to find the true person beneath the resume jargon and determine the best candidate for the position.

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The Dos and Don’ts of Conducting an Interview

The Dos and Don’ts of Conducting an Interview

Recruiter Annalise Runkel shares a few insider tips on how to conduct more successful interviews and create conversation that grants a better understanding of the candidate.

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Industry Veteran Linda White Transitions from CEO to Executive Director of Credit Union Women’s Leadership Alliance

Industry Veteran Linda White Transitions from CEO to Executive Director of Credit Union Women’s Leadership Alliance

After serving in the credit union industry for over 37 years, Linda White has hung up her CEO hat and now serves as Executive Director of the Credit Unions Women’s Leadership Alliance. Julie Gessner met with White to discuss her career, lessons learned, and what inspired her to work with the CUWLA.

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By Marrying Social Work with Financial Services, CU*NorthWest CEO Stuart Kuzik Looks to Reshape Credit Unions’ Role in Community

By Marrying Social Work with Financial Services, CU*NorthWest CEO Stuart Kuzik Looks to Reshape Credit Unions’ Role in Community

As he began his new role as CEO of CU*NorthWest, CUSO Magazine sat down with Stuart Kuzik to learn more about him, his journey to the credit union service organization, and what he envisions for the coming year.

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Executives on Leadership: Defining It for Your Organization

Executives on Leadership: Defining It for Your Organization

In the second article of her series on leadership, Alycia Meyers delves in to discover what executives think makes for a good leader at CU*Answers.

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A Benefit for Credit Unions with a Conscience in Community Development

A Benefit for Credit Unions with a Conscience in Community Development

CreditUnions.com: Carla Decker, the CEO of DC Credit Union, discusses her credit union’s commitment to community and how the COVID-19 crisis has affected her certified CDFI shop.

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