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Lessons From The First Few Months At The Helm
Doug Fecher, CEO of Wright-Patt Credit Union, talks about leadership styles and what it takes to be the driving force behind a credit union.
Great Leaders’ Quest For Elegance
Successful executives will seek to simplify processes and rid their organizations of inefficiencies.
Bad News With A Silver Lining
Industry reports suggest the improvement in the housing market has slowed, but there there is more to consider.
Greece Crisis Turns 2
This week’s economic indicators, Greece and Europe, and low-rate creativity have several implications for credit unions.
Your Vision For Regulatory Leadership
Here are four different ways you can join the conversation about the need for an understanding of cooperative principles in regulatory leadership.
Credit Unions Can Benefit From The Cooperative Model
The benefits of corporate membership become evident as third-party partners edge out credit unions from their customer base.
Great Leaders’ Quest For Elegance
Successful executives will seek to simplify processes and rid their organizations of inefficiencies.
Any NCUA Board Appointment Is An Opportunity
Credit unions should seek to ensure that the appointment process restores confidence in the political process.
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