Planting trees and strategic plans at your credit union

An old adage goes, “The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago; the next best time is today.”

You could easily say the same for strategic planning (although we certainly hope the strategic plans at your credit unions or community banks aren’t 20 years old!).

Here’s why strategic plans are more important now than ever:

The ongoing pandemic continues to sucker punch banks and credit unions where it hurts. It’s also left-hooking members. Since credit unions and community banks enjoy a symbiotic relationship with consumers, we need them and they need us.

 

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