Grow Your Credit Union

?? Traveling this Thanksgiving? ?? We have the perfect companion, our 3 most popular episodes! ?? ?? We hope you have a happy Thanksgiving & travel safe. ?? ?? 1?? Guest: Nolan Waltman, EVP & COO First Service Credit Union Episode Link: https://lnkd.in/grJaRgPz 2?? Guest: Elizabeth Osborne, COO & CIO, Great Lakes Credit Union Episode Link: https://lnkd.in/ehMTjE5G 3?? Guest: David Tuyo, President/CEO, University Credit Union Episode Link: https://lnkd.in/gaG7_MGJ Or visit https://lnkd.in/eMu8xHAU to explore all of our episodes— each featuring relevant topics, outstanding guests, and valuable insights you won’t want to miss.

?? Back to the office—love it or hate it, sometimes it’s about more than personal preference. Shawn Premer, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, Consumers Credit Union shares how her team’s decision to return to the office wasn’t just about showing up—it was about showing up for each other. ?? With more than half of their employees working in retail locations daily, the move was designed to foster better service, engagement, and connection across the organization. The result? Stronger collaboration and a renewed focus on serving members. How is your organization staying connected in a hybrid world? ?? #creditunions #return2office #engagement

?? Still running your credit union on 50-year-old tech? Becky Reed says it best: Your core is the core problem. It's time to ditch the chewing gum and scotch tape and upgrade before the industry disrupts itself. ?? Are you ready to modernize? #creditunions #core #disruption

?? ?? Mergers—are they the only growth path left for credit unions? Shawn Premer, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Chief Human Resources Officer at Consumers Credit Union talks about the challenges credit unions face: saturated markets, limited resources, and the struggle to stay afloat. ?? But is consolidation the only way forward? #creditunions #mergers #leadership

?? Why Are Credit Union Leaders Losing The Talent Game? In this edition of The CU Leadership Mixtape, Shawn Premer, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, spells it out: “ Onboarding in our environment is a 12-month process. It’s about understanding what people need to feel great about their environment, their teammates, and their coworkers. ” ??? Key Steps: ? Make onboarding a long-term commitment ? Focus on relationships, not just tasks ? Adapt the role to fit your culture ?? Don’t miss out! Dive into the full issue. #returntooffice #CUmergers #onboarding

?? Want to be ahead of the curve? Look beyond your competitors. Matthew Fehrmann shares his bold strategy: partnering with early-stage fintechs to stay on the cutting edge. While others play it safe, he’s taking calculated risks to shape the future of financial services. Is your credit union ready to embrace innovation and stand out?

?? Your credit union is prepared in case of a robbery, but what about a technology failure? Becky Reed points out a common oversight: we rehearse for physical threats, yet often neglect the digital ones. How have you prepared for when things go wrong? #creditunions #risk #leadership

You shouldn’t try to compete on the scale of big banks. Instead, you need to focus on what truly makes your credit union unique to your members, said Greg Gallant, President & CEO, WeStreet Credit Union. Listen to Grow Your Credit Union episode, "The Era of Being a Member's Primary Financial Institution is Over." https://lnkd.in/eVPMtG-S #creditunions #culeaders #PFI

?? ?? ?? The CrowdStrike outage—what was that day like for a credit union CIO? Matthew Fehrmann, CIO of Kohler Credit Union, breaks down how he and his team rose to the challenge. ?? Listen to the podcast to find out how they pulled it off: https://lnkd.in/g9ZEG4Yg #crowdstrike #creditunions #leadership

?? Are Legacy Core Systems Holding Your Credit Union Back? In this edition of The CU Leadership Mixtape, Matthew Fehrmann, CIO Kohler Credit Union, lays it out plainly: “ We were still fighting the same challenges that we were fighting in the previous core. ” ??? It’s time to revisit your approach to core technology: ? Optimization over replacement ? Speed & seamless integration ? Preparing for a Web 3.0 future with headless systems ?? Also, we are proud to include our first-ever Behind The Data segment, brought to you by Filene Research Institute. Where we break down key insights to help your credit union make data-driven decisions. ?? Don’t miss out! Dive into the full issue and equip your credit union with the tools and strategies to stay ahead. #creditunions #web3 #behindthedata