Challenge the Lending Status Quo
By Brett Christensen A great definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. It certainly applies to the current state of credit ...
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Crawling Before Walking?
by Keith Leggett In 2011, NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz stated that credit unions that wanted expanded business lending authority needed to crawl before they walk. NCUA Chairman Matz during her ...
Your Employees Need to Cross the Line
by Mark Arnold My lovely wife is a first grade teacher. It’s a challenging job to say the least. Every day she has to encourage her students to learn. ...
Cornell Conclusion: The Big 3 From The Big Red
by Devin Selte In most of the training sessions that I provide as part of my role as a corporate trainer at Servus Credit Union, I think back to the ...
Brand Benefits and Control
The term “Web-to-Print” is one that is familiar to most people in the document management and printing industries. But if you are a corporate marketing professional you may not be ...
Where’s the Definition of a Housing Recovery?
by Steve Topper How do we know when the housing market has recovered? Today’s blog was originally going to be about a Virginia bank that recently brought back Free ...
In Washington, The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same
by Henry Meier This morning’s news demonstrates more than ever that Washington has become a real life soap opera with plenty of plot twists but the same old unresolved ...
Trends in Credit Union Name Changes
A review and analysis of 10 recent name changes in the credit union industry. The Financial Brand spotted two trends emerging within the last year. There seems to be more ...