Who really said “keep purpose constant”?
Keep purpose constant. It’s an old phrase we’ve been using at the Foundation for a few years now, since it illustrates so much of our work around helping our movement leverage the credit [...]
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A rewrite to credit union history?
During my first weeks working for CUNA back in 2007 I was given extensive education on the history of credit unions. Initially, I was surprised to learn that movement founders Dick Ensweiler and Jim Blaine [...]
Does your staff really know what a credit union is?
So you’ve got a great staff at your credit union, but do they really know what a credit union is all about? Your staff, especially member-facing staff, are all ambassadors of your credit union [...]
Where are our modern day Louise Herrings?
Louise Herring was amazing. Commonly referred to as the “mother of credit unions,” the young woman started over 500 credit unions in our movement’s early days among numerous other achievements. She lived and breathed [...]