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Vantage West Turns A Good Problem Into Great Recognition
Discover how two employee awards honor the Arizona credit union’s commitment to a team-first culture while boosting employee engagement and workplace culture.
45 Interviews In 30 Days: How Travis Credit Union Fixed Its Contact Center
The California cooperative turned a call center crisis into a success story — starting with cutting the average wait time from 45 minutes to three.
How To Increase Diversity And Inclusion In Credit Union Land
August 28, 2020
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Thirty-three years after the first Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration, discrimination, immigration, and equal pay continue to fuel policies at credit unions, but more can be done.
Organizing Strength Into Compelling Power
August 24, 2020
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Dozens of credit unions and related organizations pledge to help the industry meet the diversity, equity, and inclusion challenge.
How To Recruit The Next Generation Of Credit Union Leaders
August 24, 2020
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Young employees making their mark on their organizations talk about how they started their credit union careers and ponder how the industry can attract up-and-coming leaders.
CEOs Take On The Role Of Chief Equity Officer
August 17, 2020
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Leaders today must consider what “concern for community” means for fairness in hiring, upward mobility, and inclusiveness in the workplace.
How To Build A Diverse Board
August 10, 2020
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A Pacific Northwest credit union shares lessons it learned during its eight-year journey taking a holistic view of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Best Of July 2020
August 3, 2020
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Based on July traffic (and our editorial instincts), here are the top articles and blogs that appeared on CreditUnions.com.
5 Ways To Transform DEI Talk Into Tangible Action
July 27, 2020
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After holding frank discussions with employees and communities about diversity, equity, and inclusion, these credit unions are forming DEI councils, launching targeted charities, and more.
A Credit Union Career Isn’t For Me. Change My Mind. (Part 4)
July 27, 2020
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Industry leaders talk about how they cultivated a career in credit unions and how credit unions across the United States can recruit enthusiastic employees to fill tomorrow’s leadership bench.
A Credit Union Career Isn’t For Me. Change My Mind. (Part 3)
July 23, 2020
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Industry leaders talk about how they cultivated a career in credit unions and how credit unions across the United States can recruit enthusiastic employees to fill tomorrow’s leadership bench.
From Face Time To FaceTime: Call Center Coaching Evolves
July 20, 2020
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Two Virginia credit unions find new ways to engage and train out-of-office call center employees.
How To Increase Diversity And Inclusion In Credit Union Land
Thirty-three years after the first Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration, discrimination, immigration, and equal pay continue to fuel policies at credit unions, but more ...
Organizing Strength Into Compelling Power
Dozens of credit unions and related organizations pledge to help the industry meet the diversity, equity, and inclusion challenge.
How To Recruit The Next Generation Of Credit Union Leaders
Young employees making their mark on their organizations talk about how they started their credit union careers and ponder how the industry can attract up-and-coming ...
CEOs Take On The Role Of Chief Equity Officer
Leaders today must consider what “concern for community” means for fairness in hiring, upward mobility, and inclusiveness in the workplace.
How To Build A Diverse Board
A Pacific Northwest credit union shares lessons it learned during its eight-year journey taking a holistic view of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Best Of July 2020
Based on July traffic (and our editorial instincts), here are the top articles and blogs that appeared on CreditUnions.com.
5 Ways To Transform DEI Talk Into Tangible Action
After holding frank discussions with employees and communities about diversity, equity, and inclusion, these credit unions are forming DEI councils, launching targeted charities, and more.
A Credit Union Career Isn’t For Me. Change My Mind. (Part 4)
Industry leaders talk about how they cultivated a career in credit unions and how credit unions across the United States can recruit enthusiastic employees to ...
A Credit Union Career Isn’t For Me. Change My Mind. (Part 3)
Industry leaders talk about how they cultivated a career in credit unions and how credit unions across the United States can recruit enthusiastic employees to ...
From Face Time To FaceTime: Call Center Coaching Evolves
Two Virginia credit unions find new ways to engage and train out-of-office call center employees.
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Cost Pressures Are Changing Member Behavior
Savana Morie
First quarter data shows how rising costs are pushing consumers toward flexibility and reshaping borrowing and saving habits.
WSECU Invests In Innovation To Solve Pain Points
Marc Rapport
A dedicated CUSO holding company allows WSECU to move beyond building and back fintech partners it helps shape and scale.
When Employees Own Culture, Service Follows
Savana Morie
Advancial FCU links internal service standards, employee feedback, and peer recognition to create a more consistent experience for both staff and members.
How MSUFCU Builds And Backs Fintech Solutions
Marc Rapport
MSUFCU takes a hands-on approach to fintech, piloting solutions through its in-house lab before scaling and backing them through a wholly owned CUSO.
Members Demand Digital, But They Want Branches, Too
Savana Morie
Affinity Plus FCU has a clear member service mantra: digital for daily, human when it’s hard. Its CEO and CFO share what that looks like in practice.
How A Holding Company Helps Service Credit Union Win At Fintech
Marc Rapport
The New Hampshire cooperative shares how its fintech arm, Service Ventures, evaluates investments, balances risk, and defines success.
Future Bets From Today’s Credit Unions
Marc Rapport
Industry leaders share how they approach fintech investment, balancing immediate needs with longer-term bets while keeping member value and mission at the center.
AI Adoption Is Growing. Are Credit Unions Keeping Pace?
Andrew Lepczyk
New data from Gallup shows half of all employees who work for companies that pay for AI tools use them. Credit unions are building their own momentum.
A Credit Union Bond Beyond Bloodlines
Aaron Passman
For Mike and Dave Valentine, the family business just happens to be credit unions. The father-son duo talk leadership styles, cooperative values, and the lessons they’ve learned from each other along the way.
Connection And Caring Matter As Much As Knowledge And Resources
Chris Howard
People who are truly financially thriving have both means and a sense of security that comes from confidence about the future. Building that kind of emotional engagement requires a deliberate design of everyday interactions.