Nothing Beats The Real Thing
July 19, 2021
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A two-week apprenticeship program between the contact center and digital services teams at Corning FCU uses live member interactions to teach necessary skills.
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Exit Interview: Jenny Lorenz, Linn Area Credit Union
July 19, 2021
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Now-retired Hawkeye State CEO looks back on 35 years of change and a legacy of leadership.
How This Small Indiana Credit Union Works To ‘Bridge The Gap’
July 12, 2021
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Afena FCU partners with a local foundation to take on payday lenders with long-term, low-rate loans with a savings component and financial counseling.
How To Build BI From Scratch
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After a two-year concerted effort, Teachers FCU is turning its goal of attaining real-time data insights into a reality.
Establishing The Engagement Model Of The Future
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Opti-channel: a new approach to using analytics to meet digital expectations one member at a time.
What’s In A Name: Senior Member Insights Manager
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Alliant’s Maura Ronayne uses business intelligence to help the credit union make intelligent business decisions from the member experience perspective.
An Unusual Brand Partnership Offers A Hoppy Experience
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Quad Cities credit union R.I.A. turned a cold call with its neighboring brewery into a branded beer that raises funds for charity.
What Can Credit Unions Learn From Regulators? (Part 1)
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Former examiners who now serve in the credit union C-suite talk about why they switched careers and what they have to offer the cooperative movement.
3 Managers. 2 Decades. 1 Agile Digital Team.
July 5, 2021
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A three-headed leadership group manages MSUFCU’s digital team.
What’s In A Name: Chief Relationship Officer
June 28, 2021
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Susan Fogarty brings wealth management and not-for-profit experiences to CAP COM FCU as it restructures under a member-impact umbrella.
Nothing Beats The Real Thing
A two-week apprenticeship program between the contact center and digital services teams at Corning FCU uses live member interactions to teach necessary skills.
Exit Interview: Jenny Lorenz, Linn Area Credit Union
Now-retired Hawkeye State CEO looks back on 35 years of change and a legacy of leadership.
How This Small Indiana Credit Union Works To ‘Bridge The Gap’
Afena FCU partners with a local foundation to take on payday lenders with long-term, low-rate loans with a savings component and financial counseling.
How To Build BI From Scratch
After a two-year concerted effort, Teachers FCU is turning its goal of attaining real-time data insights into a reality.
Establishing The Engagement Model Of The Future
Opti-channel: a new approach to using analytics to meet digital expectations one member at a time.
What’s In A Name: Senior Member Insights Manager
Alliant’s Maura Ronayne uses business intelligence to help the credit union make intelligent business decisions from the member experience perspective.
An Unusual Brand Partnership Offers A Hoppy Experience
Quad Cities credit union R.I.A. turned a cold call with its neighboring brewery into a branded beer that raises funds for charity.
What Can Credit Unions Learn From Regulators? (Part 1)
Former examiners who now serve in the credit union C-suite talk about why they switched careers and what they have to offer the cooperative movement. ...
3 Managers. 2 Decades. 1 Agile Digital Team.
A three-headed leadership group manages MSUFCU’s digital team.
What’s In A Name: Chief Relationship Officer
Susan Fogarty brings wealth management and not-for-profit experiences to CAP COM FCU as it restructures under a member-impact umbrella.
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