3 Ways To Build A Better Member Experience
Credit unions improve the member experience through training, bilingual service, and bold branch strategies. Explore three stories that show what it takes to connect.
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A High-Tech Branch For High Tech Students
A credit union branch at Lamar Institute of Technology combines products, education, and philanthropy to support job training and technical education in Southeastern Texas.
What’s In A Name: Chief Product Officer
Bay FCU’s Brooke Morley improves communication and collaboration across departments to offer members the products they want and need.
Diversity Begins With Inclusion At American 1
February 8, 2021
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The mid-Michigan credit union is refining hiring practices and tapping employees to help build a workplace where people feel included and heard.
4 Reasons Credit Unions Must Make The Move To Digital Lending
February 1, 2021
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Drive loan growth and other critical engagement activities with technology that captures and enhances the complete member journey.
What’s In A Name: Vice President Of Market Intelligence, Product Design, And Growth
January 25, 2021
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Chad Knott helps Credit Union ONE keep up with the market by tracking trends and promoting innovation across the enterprise.
Why Financial Wellbeing Is Critical To Member Success
January 13, 2021
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In a world of self-serving member experience metrics, supporting a member’s financial wellbeing is all about them, which is truly the pinnacle of member service.
Teamwork Drives Improvements At MSUFCU
January 4, 2021
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A handful of employees have worked across the Michigan cooperative to identify nearly 250 ways to improve efficiencies, member service, the employee experience, and more.
Elevate Your Business Insights And Your Card Business
December 14, 2020
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Be an Expert! With the right analytics tools, you can lead the growth of your debit and credit card business.
Future Proofing: How to Attract Next Generation Members in the Digital Age
December 9, 2020
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Tune in for an insightful panel discussion among leaders from financial technology company Splash Financial, First Tech Federal Credit Union and CMFG Ventures/CUNA Mutual Group to learn how credit unions are remaining competitive while growing digitally.
Service When, And Where, It Suits The Member
November 23, 2020
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DuPage Credit Union has offered online appointment scheduling for nearly 18 months, but the arrival of the novel coronavirus earlier this spring pushed the cooperative to rethink the necessity of face-to-face engagements.
12,000 Appointments. 5 Months. 1 In-House Tool.
November 23, 2020
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Offering appointments was no new perk at Northwest Community Credit Union, but a new tool developed internally in response to new lobby operations took member service to a whole new level.
Diversity Begins With Inclusion At American 1
The mid-Michigan credit union is refining hiring practices and tapping employees to help build a workplace where people feel included and heard.
4 Reasons Credit Unions Must Make The Move To Digital Lending
Drive loan growth and other critical engagement activities with technology that captures and enhances the complete member journey.
What’s In A Name: Vice President Of Market Intelligence, Product Design, And Growth
Chad Knott helps Credit Union ONE keep up with the market by tracking trends and promoting innovation across the enterprise.
Why Financial Wellbeing Is Critical To Member Success
In a world of self-serving member experience metrics, supporting a member’s financial wellbeing is all about them, which is truly the pinnacle of member service.
Teamwork Drives Improvements At MSUFCU
A handful of employees have worked across the Michigan cooperative to identify nearly 250 ways to improve efficiencies, member service, the employee experience, and more.
Elevate Your Business Insights And Your Card Business
Be an Expert! With the right analytics tools, you can lead the growth of your debit and credit card business.
Future Proofing: How to Attract Next Generation Members in the Digital Age
Tune in for an insightful panel discussion among leaders from financial technology company Splash Financial, First Tech Federal Credit Union and CMFG Ventures/CUNA Mutual Group ...
Service When, And Where, It Suits The Member
DuPage Credit Union has offered online appointment scheduling for nearly 18 months, but the arrival of the novel coronavirus earlier this spring pushed the cooperative ...
12,000 Appointments. 5 Months. 1 In-House Tool.
Offering appointments was no new perk at Northwest Community Credit Union, but a new tool developed internally in response to new lobby operations took member ...
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5 Takeaways From First Quarter Credit Union Performance Data
William Hunt
Inflation, war, and uncertain futures have reshaped members’ needs in 2026. What does credit union performance data from the first quarter of 2026 say about household budgets, inflation pressures, and more?
New Highs For Equity Markets Despite Iran And Oil Prices
Jason Haley
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
New Graduates Face A Cautious Job-Hiring Landscape
Tony Waltrich
Today’s job market is shaped by skills based expectations, with employers slowing entry level hiring and placing greater emphasis on applied experience.
A Credit Union Journey Into Cryptocurrency And Stablecoins
Savana Morie
St. Cloud Financial is betting on digital assets to protect member relationships and future relevance. It’s picked up lessons for other leaders along the way.
Balancing Growth And Risk In Uncertain Lending Environments
Callahan & Associates
Traditional risk tools alone aren’t enough. Portfolio protection must evolve to meet members within the lending experience itself.
The Line Between Growth And Impact Was Blurry. Wright-Patt Decided To Redraw It.
Savana Morie
The Ohio cooperative is refining the role of its foundation to clarify what belongs within the credit union and what belongs under its charitable arm, strengthening focus and long term strategy for both.
Smarter Scheduling Delivers Faster Service And Lower Costs For 4Front Credit Union
Callahan & Associates
The credit union migrated its on-premises contact center and implemented workforce management software to maximize efficiency, minimize costs, and provide a better member experience.
The 84-Month Trap: How Negative Equity Is Quietly Undermining Your Auto Portfolio
Callahan & Associates
A new approach to vehicle affordability for credit unions.
2 Tactics To Increase Young Member Engagement
Aaron Passman
Youth banking programs, in-school branches, and a warm handoff to adulthood builds habits and relationships that last well beyond graduation.
Don’t Wait For Data. FirstLook Analysis Is Available Today.
Callahan & Associates
Callahan & Associates provides an early look at quarterly performance results. Sneak a peek at the latest trends here.