The Filene Research Institute has named Lauren Culp as the new manager of the Cooperative Trust, the mentorship and development program for young professionals within the credit union movement. Culp succeeds James Marshall, who has [...]
Record attendance of over 500 credit union marketers converged on Disneyland in Anaheim, CA this week. Make it happen! was the theme of the 2016 CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council Conference (#MBD16). Topics of [...]
For years credit unions have pursued the goal of “getting younger”—and for good reason. With the average credit union member’s age hovering in the late 40s, Gen Y (18–35-year-olds) represents a prime [...]
"Crashing" CUNA's Governmental Affairs Conference half a decade ago was a novelty to get younger individuals involved with the credit union movement. What seemed like an interesting and fun idea concocted by the fine folks [...]
Last November I had the privilege of crashing Big.Bright.Minds, and since then I’ve been a huge fan of Filene and The Cooperative Trust, so when I’m out and about I make [...]
by: James Marshall So, for those of you that know me well… You may know I like my music on the… Well… Heavier side of things. For those of you that don’t know me [...]
The Cooperative Trust's James Marshall joins us at the GAC (out of breath from his breakneck schedule) to discuss conference activities, 2015 plans, and Thunderpunch!
CUbroadcast with Mike Lawson Nearly everybody in this industry knows that credit union membership must get younger to succeed today's average 48-year-old-or-so member. That's why you see a flurry of Gen Y/Millennial stories and [...]
by: Mike Lawson I am attending the highly entertaining and insightful CU Water Cooler Symposium in Austin, TX, this week and just happened to run into Mr. James Marshall of The Cooperative Trust. So I [...]
When comes to crashing CUNA's Governmental Affairs Conference in Washington, D.C., each year, nobody does it better than The Cooperative Trust's James Marshall. Actually, he better because he's the leader of this bright-eyed group [...]
For most credit unions, young adults have become the target market, according to the Filene Research Institute. BY MICHELLE A. SAMAAD In exclusive content from Filene available to Credit Union Times’readers, James Marshall, leader [...]
Yep, there's a new Cooperative Trust leader in town and it's James Marshall. He has some big shoes to fill, as the multi-talented Brent Dixon steps aside to pursue more academics. But James is [...]
by. Jimmy Marks For the first time in its history, The Cooperative Trust has undergone a leadership change. Brent Dixon, the organization's creator and, for want of a better term, "Motivational Shepherd", has stepped down. [...]
By. James Marshall A lukewarm Saturday afternoon, I land at Dulles airport following an eight hour flight from London. I am in Washington DC for my first ever Credit Union conference in the USA. I [...]
