CUInsight Minute with Lauren Culp – May 8, 2020

Welcome to the CUInsight Minute, sixty seconds from our Publisher & CEO Lauren Culp with the top three of our favorite things from the week.

Mentioned this week:

*Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers out there! If you still need a gift for the mother in your life, check out our list of 3 Mother’s Day ideas that will arrive just in time.

Top nine questions about executive compensation and COVID-19
by LIZ SANTOS, GALLAGHER
Like many of you, I’ve learned a lot about myself during the stay-at-home order. Some good, some bad. It turns out that I am an excellent hunter-gatherer of scarce paper goods. And, I’m good at making pancakes. On the flipside, I am terrible at prioritizing my home chores. (read more)

Journaling: Taming my monkey mind
by RANDALL SMITH, CUINSIGHT.COM
I have often been asked by friends and listeners of The CUInsight Experience podcast about my journaling practice (yes, those are my full journals from the past couple years in the picture). I find a great benefit from starting my day by putting pen to paper and writing a minimum of three pages every morning. (read more)

Boldly expressing gratitude for essential workers – with a twist
by KAREN MCGAUGHEY, STRUM
Shell shock is subsiding for thousands of credit union leaders as they make their way through their first phase of COVID-19 emergency response planning and execution. As the fog of crisis begins to clear, credit unions note their employees’ tremendous dedication and acts of kindness in helping struggling members and small business owners. (read more)