Loan Participations: Sharing Risk And Reward
March 1, 2020
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Loan participations are a proven way to address liquidity concerns and add some income. They can also be complicated, but there’s help.
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How To Put A Positive Spin On Negative Online Reviews
February 27, 2020
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Innovations FCU responds to 100% of online reviews within one minute on average. Sometimes that’s a ‘like.’ Other times, it’s a reply from the CEO.
From Texas To Tampa: How A Microloan Program Aims To Serve Small-Business Owners Across America
February 24, 2020
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A meeting between a socially minded lender in Texas and a credit union in Florida leads to an innovative microlending program with nationwide applicability.
Investing In Kentucky’s Financial And Physical Wellness
February 24, 2020
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Fort Knox FCU is now Abound, and it has a holistic plan to help improve health and wellness among the people it serves.
Lessons From A YouTube Series
February 21, 2020
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Arizona FCU puts a financial twist on “The Biggest Loser” with its “My Comeback” web series.
Hire For Culture. Train For Technical Skill.
February 18, 2020
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LGFCU competes for technology and data hires in a competitive market. Here’s how it attracts the right talent.
How To Launch A Day Of Service On A Budget
February 18, 2020
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Altra Federal Credit Union offers tips and insight for credit unions that want to set aside an official day to positively impact their communities.
3 Years In Swing: Lessons From Life In A Temporary Office
February 17, 2020
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Greater Texas FCU is opening a new headquarters in early 2021. Until then, executives are operating out of a swing space two miles from home.
Rules, Regulations, And Relationships: How WSECU Spreads Compliance Management Across The Enterprise
February 17, 2020
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A committee approach allows the Washington cooperative to manage to an appropriate risk level while being a champion for members’ financial well-being.
Seth Schaefer On Leadership
February 17, 2020
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The Rivermark Community president and CEO began his career as webmaster and says the front-facing member experience is a priority now equal to back-end bookkeeping.
Loan Participations: Sharing Risk And Reward
Loan participations are a proven way to address liquidity concerns and add some income. They can also be complicated, but there’s help.
How To Put A Positive Spin On Negative Online Reviews
Innovations FCU responds to 100% of online reviews within one minute on average. Sometimes that’s a ‘like.’ Other times, it’s a reply from the CEO.
From Texas To Tampa: How A Microloan Program Aims To Serve Small-Business Owners Across America
A meeting between a socially minded lender in Texas and a credit union in Florida leads to an innovative microlending program with nationwide applicability.
Investing In Kentucky’s Financial And Physical Wellness
Fort Knox FCU is now Abound, and it has a holistic plan to help improve health and wellness among the people it serves.
Lessons From A YouTube Series
Arizona FCU puts a financial twist on “The Biggest Loser” with its “My Comeback” web series.
Hire For Culture. Train For Technical Skill.
LGFCU competes for technology and data hires in a competitive market. Here’s how it attracts the right talent.
How To Launch A Day Of Service On A Budget
Altra Federal Credit Union offers tips and insight for credit unions that want to set aside an official day to positively impact their communities.
3 Years In Swing: Lessons From Life In A Temporary Office
Greater Texas FCU is opening a new headquarters in early 2021. Until then, executives are operating out of a swing space two miles from home.
Rules, Regulations, And Relationships: How WSECU Spreads Compliance Management Across The Enterprise
A committee approach allows the Washington cooperative to manage to an appropriate risk level while being a champion for members’ financial well-being.
Seth Schaefer On Leadership
The Rivermark Community president and CEO began his career as webmaster and says the front-facing member experience is a priority now equal to back-end bookkeeping.
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A Rewards Program That Relies On Relationships, Not Usage
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Nuvision’s Added Advantage program tracks member engagement across the credit union, then rewards relationships through better pricing and other perks.
Innovations Financial Bets Big On Small Business Lending
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CDFI grant funding helps the Florida cooperative offer microloans for small businesses after many banks pulled out of its market.
How Marine Credit Union Shifted Its Foundation From Siloed To Symbiotic
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By aligning governance, leadership, and day to day operations, Marine Credit Union transformed its foundation from a parallel operation into a visible extension of the credit union brand.
How Today’s Market Is Stress-Testing Credit Union And Bank Earnings Models
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Credit union and bank earnings reflect different business objectives. Those differences matter for how financial institutions serve their markets.
The Case For Marketing That Doesn’t Lead With The Credit Union
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Whitefish Credit Union barely mentions itself in its member stories. Instead, its high-quality video storytelling spotlights people, businesses, and communities, building trust, advocacy, and impact that don’t always show up in traditional ROI metrics.
Exit Interview: Deb Vollmer
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The retired Langley FCU executive looks back on a career shaped by industry change, evolving leadership responsibility, and a constant focus on serving members first.
How Affinity FCU Became A Financial First Responder
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The New Jersey-New York metro credit union shares how a wellbeing-led strategy ensures members know where to turn first when life gets difficult.
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To become skilled at personalization, credit unions must stop making assumptions about what resonates with members and start leveraging data to be sure.
A Short Guide To Compliance With The New Succession Planning Rule
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Check all the right boxes while tying your credit union compliance efforts to strategy.
Industry Intelligence For Credit Union Leaders
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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.