Expanding the Co-operative Influence
In his parable “The Sinking Ship,” Daniel Quinn tells the story of a ship that’s beginning to sink. Although the Captain orders the lifeboats lowered, those on board choose ...
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A Case For Change
By. Kristen Christian , Bank Transfer Day We’ve watched the cooperative movement grow in leaps and bounds over the past year and a half. Bank Transfer Day was a catalyst ...
Of Legends & Men: Lessons In Rebuilding Our Nation
by Kristen Christian, Speaker & Consultant, Founder Bank Transfer Day There are moments throughout history that have defined our nation. We’re all familiar with the story of Paul Revere. The ...
There’s No Place Like Home
by Kristen Christian, Speaker & Consultant, Founder of Bank Transfer Day Connecting financial cooperatives with members of the Millennial and Homeland generations will guarantee the success of credit unions, and therefore ...
Improving Member Service: Hire the Smile, Train the Skill
by: Kristen Christian, Speaker & Consultant, Founder of Bank Transfer DayNordstrom has become synonymous with customer service in a way no other chain of stores has. The famous "tire ...
Credit Unions: A League of Your Own
by: Kristen Christian, Founder, Speaker, Consultant & Advocate, Bank Transfer DayThe story of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League isn’t so different from that of the credit union ...
Serving the Next Generation of Members
by: Kristen Christian, Founder, Bank Transfer DayLike any civic generation, Millennials value community, prosperity and technology. Through the people helping people mission, credit unions offer communities an opportunity for ...
I Tweet Therefore I Am
by: Kristen Christian, Founder, Bank Transfer DayIn the thirteen years since the birth of social media with the launch of MakeOutClub, we’ve witnessed the respective creations of Friendster, ...