Leaders University Turns Employees Into Financial Champions
A new staff development program at Leaders Credit Union offers a diverse curriculum taught by internal and external experts.
A new staff development program at Leaders Credit Union offers a diverse curriculum taught by internal and external experts.
Top-Level Takeaways Members’ financial health and wellbeing are tied to mission, vision, and values statements at Teachers Credit Union. A formal training program provides guidance to front-line employees on how to build deeper connections during member interactions. Teachers Credit Union ($4.2B, South Bend, IN) ties the health and wellbeing of its members to its mission,
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The California cooperative introduces an entirely new in-branch role as part of its organizational shift to promote wellbeing.
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Two Virginia credit unions find new ways to engage and train out-of-office call center employees.

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The editorial team at Callahan & Associates weighs in on stories that defined 2025 through actionable strategies, meaningful insights, and perspectives that continue to influence the cooperative movement.