Welcome to the CUInsight Minute, sixty seconds from our Publisher & CEO Lauren Culp with our favorite reads from the week.
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Help your team win with learning this month
by JOHN PEMBROKE,CUES
Eddie Robinson is recognized by many experts as one of the greatest college football coaches in history. After a 56-year career, he retired in 1997 with a record of 408-165-15. I had the privilege to meet this humble and approachable giant twice—and had a great conversation both times. Something that Robinson is known for saying about reaching your full potential came to mind as we were preparing to celebrate Learning and Development Month this month: (read more)
Empathy starts with me
by KALLI SHELTON,NATIONAL CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION (THE FOUNDATION)
“Empathy is a hard skill to learn because mastery requires practice and practice means you’ll screw it up big time more than once. But that’s how practice works.” – Brené Brown. Empathy has become a topic for conversation now more than ever as credit unions strive to find ways to help their members get through this pandemic. And while the concept of empathy is simple, it’s not easy. Truly serving through empathy requires lots of practice and intentional effort to improve. (read more)
Five Ideas for Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2020
by RENÉE GOKEY, SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE
Are you a parent, grandparent, or other caregiver wondering what to do for Indigenous Peoples’ Day this year while you and your family are home? Perhaps you’re a college student, discussing social justice and hoping to do something meaningful that also respects public health guidance on in-person gatherings? (read more)
Plus, check out the CUInsight Experience podcast this weekend, featuring our very own Randall Smith, sitting down with credit union industry leaders across the nation for very insightful leadership conversations.
