Avoiding a Blockbuster future
I have been around credit unions a long time. I work with really smart and forward thinking credit union colleagues. But there are a lot of credit union folks, including examiners and regulators who think [...]
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Are you Blockbuster or Netflix?
You may have seen the story on the news recently: former video megachain Blockbuster is down to their final store. The familiar blue and yellow signage that once graced over 9000 stores worldwide is now [...]
What disruption means for financial institutions
In today’s turbulent environment, every organization – including financial institutions – is susceptible to disruption. Disruptive innovation is an intuitive concept, mostly because we’ve seen the recent casualties of disruption: Kodak, Blockbuster, Borders and Blackberry. [...]
Is big data a top priority? – 2016 strategic plan for credit unions
A couple of weeks ago I read a CUInsight article written by Chuck Fagan, CEO of PSCU, called “Data drilled down: Choosing a credit union toolset”. In the article was a quote that did a [...]
Back with predictions
It’s a new year and that means everyone is giving their predictions about 2015. I took a break from blogging for most of December, tying up loose ends in the office and taking some [...]