What would happen if you just said ‘yes?’

In the fourth quarter of last year, many credit unions were developing big plans for what 2023 would look like. Whether you were working on strategic plans to launch a new product or streamline your processes, chances are you had big dreams for what this year would hold.

But, as we’re now more than a month into the new year, it’s time for reflection. How many of the action steps for your strategic plans have you put off? Has the urgent sucked the time from the important? Has declining income driven fear into the hearts of credit union leaders regarding the 2023 investments that were part of your strategic planning last fall?

It’s time for a fresh perspective.

What if we focused on outcomes rather than expenses? What if we shifted our focus from the budget line item to the results? What if you just said ‘yes?’

 

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