The latest from Ronaldo Hardy

Feb 28, 2022 - by Ronaldo Hardy, NACUSO

4 ways a DEI lens aids succession planning & continued relevance for credit unions

The NCUA recently issued a proposed rule regarding succession planning for federal credit unions. While many credit unions have plans in place, the number of mergers of smaller credit unions ...

Dec 14, 2020 - by Ronaldo Hardy, NACUSO

Credit unions must own long-term DEI efforts to achieve transformative change

While participation in the NCUA’s credit union diversity self-assessment has not been as strong as hoped thus far, the insights provide a small snapshot. The agency’s key findings ...

Sep 10, 2020 - by Ronaldo Hardy, NACUSO

Credit unions caught in the BLM cross-fire

With the headline making news last week that the NCUA and FDIC are the least diverse workforces among federal financial regulators following the member uprising over lack of credit union ...

Jun 11, 2020 - by Ronaldo Hardy, NACUSO

Why Diversity, Equity and Inclusion should always be a part of the conversation

The recent murder of George Floyd has incited a range of emotions in our country. Sparks of anxiety, unrest, frustration, sadness, anger, confusion and concern abound, just to name a ...

Dec 5, 2013 - by Ronaldo Hardy, NACUSO

What happened to the credit union dream?

In the beginning our industry was founded on one simple principle, “People Helping People.” We were created to give access to funds to people who would not ordinarily be given ...

Jun 28, 2013 - by Ronaldo Hardy, NACUSO

Leadership Lessons from the NBA Finals

For the past 3 weeks many NBA fans have been glued to our televisions watching what happened to be one of the best Finals of the century. With so many ...

Mar 22, 2013 - by Ronaldo Hardy, NACUSO

Are You Still Dating Your Members?

By. Ronaldo Hardy, Shell Geismar Federal Credit Union Now I know what you’re thinking right now. What in the world is Ronaldo talking about? Well, it’s quite simple. ...

Nov 28, 2012 - by Ronaldo Hardy, NACUSO

Blah, Blah, Blah is what Gen Y’ers are Hearing

By: Ronaldo Hardy, Shell Geismar FCU I recently ran across a blog that I wrote a little more than two years ago for the Next Top Credit Union Exec blog. ...