CUNA recently announced that they intend to raise $100 million to fund and maintain a research-driven credit union awareness campaign initially dubbed, “Open Your Eyes to a Credit Union.” I say, “Bravo!” This couldn’t [...]
Loren, the young college-bound son of a Michigan Credit Union CEO, recently contacted me with this question: “Over the years, my mother passed down to me her love and passion for the credit union industry, [...]
As we age personally and professionally, I think we all ask the question, “If I had it to do all over again, what would I change?” As a 60-year-old white male executive, one thing that [...]
Here’s a question that I came across recently: Can you do VUCA? I don’t know about you, but I had never heard that question, nor was I familiar with the acronym. It turns [...]
I have spent my whole career in organizations that help advance credit union ideals by helping people gain access to affordable financial services. Currently, my focus is as CEO of CU Solutions Group, a national [...]
In any business, the formula for success can differ depending on many variables, but the one constant “secret sauce” is the ability to attract and retain top talent. Whether it’s a credit union or [...]
It feels strange to think that I have been working with, and for, boards as a CEO for just over 30 years now. These boards have been credit union support organizations including three state leagues [...]
Credit unions will need to do more than just “keep up” with large FI innovation in mobile banking. The basic five or six features in a typical mobile banking app are a must for consumers. [...]
