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Hilary Eisbrenner On Leadership

Hilary Eisbrenner, chief financial officer at Keesler Federal Credit Union, shares thoughts on leadership, industry challenges, team-building, and dream-following.

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Anatomy Of A Leadership Culture

In February, Callahan & Associates visited Iowa-based Veridian Credit Union ($20.B, Waterloo, IA) for a two-day investigation into how the credit union creates a culture where everyone is a leader and everyone is an owner. Learn more in this quarter’s Anatomy Of A Leadership Culture.

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Griff O’Brien On Leadership

Griff O’Brien, senior vice president and chief membership officer at Advantis Credit Union, details his recipe for cultural success at a large credit union.

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Searching For New Leadership

Experts weigh-in on American Flag Credit Union, whose Board chair needs advice on how to ensure viability and success during an unexpected CEO departure.

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Hilary Eisbrenner On Leadership

Hilary Eisbrenner, chief financial officer at Keesler Federal Credit Union, shares thoughts on leadership, industry challenges, team-building, and dream-following.
Features

Anatomy Of A Leadership Culture

In February, Callahan & Associates visited Iowa-based Veridian Credit Union ($20.B, Waterloo, IA) for a two-day investigation into how the credit union creates a culture ...
Features

Griff O’Brien On Leadership

Griff O’Brien, senior vice president and chief membership officer at Advantis Credit Union, details his recipe for cultural success at a large credit union.
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Strategies For Staffing And Debuting Video Teller Centers

The right employees ensure positive experiences while a preview of the technology produces enthusiastic member advocates.
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Reach For The Cutting Edge Without Falling Over

A Texas credit union looks to vendor management, conversion-related momentum, and a healthy dose of skepticism to build an expansive technology base without breaking the ...
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How Culture Drives Performance

Six motivations to maximize and minimize for a more satisfied employee.
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An Answer To The S.O.S From Member Wallets

How Mountain America helps members break free from long-term, costly debt.
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Searching For New Leadership

Experts weigh-in on American Flag Credit Union, whose Board chair needs advice on how to ensure viability and success during an unexpected CEO departure.
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Developing The Next Generation Of Leaders

Leadership programs at credit unions and other companies nationwide support growth initiatives, changing cultures, and multi-generational workplaces.
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Executive Compensation Is A Give And Take

A balanced salary strategy considers what other executives make as well as the credit union’s financial health.
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5 Takeaways From Trendwatch

The U.S. economy is throwing up mixed signals, but America’s credit unions are delivering value and, in turn, enjoying deeper relationships, higher originations, and a stronger bottom line.

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Membership And Annual Member Growth, 06.30.25

2 Hot Takes On Member Growth

Member growth is slowing. What can credit unions do about it? Callahan experts explore how purpose and financial wellbeing might be the key to sustainable member growth.

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