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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.
An Effective Board Recruiting Process
April 22, 2016
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Recruiting new board members is a often a constant priority for many credit unions. Pacific Service Credit Union’s advisory director program serves a “training program” for potential candidates.
Branch Incentive Programs Have Measurable Effect on Bottom Line
April 22, 2016
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Tyndall FCU’s performance-based culture has resulted in a dramatic increase in sales productivity, teller transitions and a $1 million cost savings in less than two years.
Supplier Diversity
April 22, 2016
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Veridian encourages diversity not only through its membership, but also through its choices of suppliers.
Leveraging Technology in In-House Remarketing
April 21, 2016
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Although the credit union was able to remarket its vehicles, CommunityAmerica recognized the need for a more effective vehicle remarking program as the number of repossessions increased. As a result, they hired a dedicated repossession and loss specialist.
Rise in Business Lending Provides Growth Opportunity
April 19, 2016
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Many credit unions are growing their lending portfolio through member business lending. The foundation for a successful program is an all-encompassing strategy.
Service with a Smile
April 12, 2016
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Superior experiences don’t start when members walk through the door; they start when employees commit to WOW service.
Leadership Development By Design
April 12, 2016
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Planning ahead both retains talent and eases the transition when a talented manager leaves.
A Strategy To Wind Down Abandoned Accounts
April 11, 2016
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Belvoir Federal Credit Union’s tech specialists have developed an automated escheatment system to swiftly clean up old accounts.
Maintain Healthy Cash Flow
April 7, 2016
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Georgetown University’s student-run credit union is cognizant of the duration of its investments and has developed strong cash positions.
Investment CUSOs Need The Right Attitude
April 7, 2016
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Veridian Group, a subsidiary of Veridian Credit Union, aggressively investigates viable products.
An Effective Board Recruiting Process
Recruiting new board members is a often a constant priority for many credit unions. Pacific Service Credit Union’s advisory director program serves a “training program” ...
Branch Incentive Programs Have Measurable Effect on Bottom Line
Tyndall FCU’s performance-based culture has resulted in a dramatic increase in sales productivity, teller transitions and a $1 million cost savings in less than two ...
Supplier Diversity
Veridian encourages diversity not only through its membership, but also through its choices of suppliers.
Leveraging Technology in In-House Remarketing
Although the credit union was able to remarket its vehicles, CommunityAmerica recognized the need for a more effective vehicle remarking program as the number of ...
Rise in Business Lending Provides Growth Opportunity
Many credit unions are growing their lending portfolio through member business lending. The foundation for a successful program is an all-encompassing strategy.
Service with a Smile
Superior experiences don’t start when members walk through the door; they start when employees commit to WOW service.
Leadership Development By Design
Planning ahead both retains talent and eases the transition when a talented manager leaves.
A Strategy To Wind Down Abandoned Accounts
Belvoir Federal Credit Union’s tech specialists have developed an automated escheatment system to swiftly clean up old accounts.
Maintain Healthy Cash Flow
Georgetown University’s student-run credit union is cognizant of the duration of its investments and has developed strong cash positions.
Investment CUSOs Need The Right Attitude
Veridian Group, a subsidiary of Veridian Credit Union, aggressively investigates viable products.
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AI Boot Camp Is More Than Basic Training At Clearview FCU
Aaron Passman
Hands-on work with artificial intelligence tools is future-proofing staff members, giving them the confidence to adoption new technology and embrace efficiencies.
Stable Economy. Strained Households.
Andrew Lepczyk
Wages briefly caught up with inflation, but rising costs have pushed them back into negative territory. Here’s what that shift means for member finances and credit union performance.
Fintech Grounded In Mission As Much As Market Opportunity
Marc Rapport
Suncoast Credit Union balances near-term needs with longer-term bets, applying discipline to timing, valuation, and fit to decide when to invest and when to walk away.
Industry Intelligence For Credit Union Leaders
Callahan & Associates
Looking for quarterly data coverage, expert analysis, lessons from leading credit unions, and more? Callahan has it covered. Comparing top-level performance and digging into the details has never been easier.
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.