Don’t Trust The Process. Rip It Apart.
January 28, 2020
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Formalizing a process improvement program has helped IAA Credit Union develop employees and improve efficiency.
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Closing The Purpose Gap
January 8, 2020
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Credit unions have been making decisions based on perceived outcomes rather than purpose. That needs to change.
A Talent Imperative Facing Credit Unions
January 8, 2020
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A 2020 challenge: How to deepen relationships between staff, members, and the tech tools that bind, or separate, them.
Making Foundational Change $1 At A Time
January 7, 2020
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Funded by members, the SECU Foundation works closely with its vast branch network to balance giving and impact from the mountains to the sea.
Consumer Sentiments And Employee Insights (3Q 2019)
December 30, 2019
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Real comments from online review sites to inform strategies, policies, and practices.
A Reward Program That Takes The Cents Out Of Incentive
December 20, 2019
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The gaming approach employed by Community First Credit Union of Florida offers experiences rather than cash to high-performing branch staff.
A Core Understanding
December 2, 2019
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Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
Build Competence. Inspire Confidence. Go Live.
December 2, 2019
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In advance of its core conversion go-live, Affinity Plus FCU designed a training program that fully prepared employees for technical changes while keeping them engaged in the larger process.
California Coast And The Living Wage
November 4, 2019
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How the San Diego credit union is implementing a new compensation system and considering the living wage measure.
Level Up: How Career Pathing And In-Branch Training Create Better Retention
October 30, 2019
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MSUFCU’s approach to front-line employee development has helped it halve the national turnover rate.
Don’t Trust The Process. Rip It Apart.
Formalizing a process improvement program has helped IAA Credit Union develop employees and improve efficiency.
A Talent Imperative Facing Credit Unions
A 2020 challenge: How to deepen relationships between staff, members, and the tech tools that bind, or separate, them.
Making Foundational Change $1 At A Time
Funded by members, the SECU Foundation works closely with its vast branch network to balance giving and impact from the mountains to the sea.
Consumer Sentiments And Employee Insights (3Q 2019)
Real comments from online review sites to inform strategies, policies, and practices.
A Reward Program That Takes The Cents Out Of Incentive
The gaming approach employed by Community First Credit Union of Florida offers experiences rather than cash to high-performing branch staff.
Build Competence. Inspire Confidence. Go Live.
In advance of its core conversion go-live, Affinity Plus FCU designed a training program that fully prepared employees for technical changes while keeping them engaged ...
California Coast And The Living Wage
How the San Diego credit union is implementing a new compensation system and considering the living wage measure.
Level Up: How Career Pathing And In-Branch Training Create Better Retention
MSUFCU’s approach to front-line employee development has helped it halve the national turnover rate.
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Markets Flip From Pricing Cuts To 50% Chance Of Hikes
Jason Haley
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
Keep The Mortgage. Ditch The Fees.
Savana Morie
A rethink of closing costs, rate relief, and employer partnerships helped 7 17 Credit Union build an affordable housing mortgage program that works.
Home Is Where The Heart (And More) Is
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Where is mortgage growth coming from right now? This week, CreditUnions.com covers a mix of home equity campaigns, targeted affordability programs, and niche lending strategies that are bringing borrowers back into the market.
3 Ways To Market For HELOC Success
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Home equity lending is a winning option for credit unions in today’s mortgage environment. Learn how three different shops meet members’ needs.
Small House, Big Opportunity: 2 Takes On Manufactured Home Loans
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Manufactured home loans can provide members access to affordable housing, including those in rural areas. Two credit unions share how they approach the niche product.
Mortgage Lending Is Back, But It Looks Different
Tony Waltrich
After a prolonged slowdown, signs of life are returning to mortgage lending. Growth is uneven, with first-time buyers and shifting rate dynamics driving activity in select segments.
MSUFCU Turns A Break In Payments Into A Member Experience Moment
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The Michigan cooperative keeps everyday payments working and members happy by using a common friction point to build brand loyalty.
Insights From The Outside: Don Rositano
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How a former Sam’s Club finance leader adapted his member-first mindset to a not-for-profit credit union.
What’s In A Name: Vice President Of History And Culture
Aaron Passman
How a novel role instills SchoolsFirst FCU’s future leaders with an appreciation for its past.
Growth Is A Mindset, But Success Is In The Contract
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Arriba Advisors co-founder Tom Russell explores how credit unions can bridge the gap between a growth mindset and their technical reality.
Closing The Purpose Gap