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The veteran leader and Motor City hype man looks back on a career centered on living the “people helping people” philosophy.
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Bank purchases have become an increasingly popular expansion strategy. Here are five lessons from credit unions who’ve been through the trenches.
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After two large Minnesota credit unions merged, staff set to work creating a new brand identity.
Term Limits Build Governance Prowess At A Minnesota Credit Union
A new board strategy at Affinity Plus FCU results in new levels of engagement and diversity.
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The landscape of the mortgage market is rapidly evolving, and credit unions must adapt to stay competitive. Now is the perfect time to redefine your ...
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Insights from more than 300 financial leaders offer a roadmap to navigate the year ahead.
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Governance improves when credit unions pay attention to the structures (form) underlying their governance practices (function).
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