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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
October 10, 2011
Technology CU members will determine what they want in their CU's future; Bank of America has fiduciary duty to recoup interchange losses.
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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
October 10, 2011
When Technology Credit Union posted its announcement that it was exploring a conversion to a mutual savings bank, CUNA and the California Credit Union League made some noise. CUNA CEO Bill Cheney said his organization feels credit unions are the best providers of service to consumers.
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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
October 3, 2011
I sat next to a man on the plane out to the Credit Union Water Cooler Symposium in Indiana who turned 30 people supporting his cause into 5,000. His story had all the topics that would make good news footage–and social networking.
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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
September 14, 2011
Mark Twain was an amazing writer and observer of the human condition. He made himself a household name even more than a century after his death.
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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
September 5, 2011
Every American will remember precisely what we were doing on Sept. 11, 2001. Our veteran staff included.
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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
August 31, 2011
Steve Jobs has been on a medical leave of absence from Apple since early this year. As I’m writing this, he just announced that he was no longer able to carry out his duties as CEO of Apple. It is sad news when anyone has to give up their passion...
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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
August 28, 2011
Lesson in Steve Jobs resignation may be that continuing success depends on succession.
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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
August 12, 2011
Every now and again it’s interesting to study the statistics of the credit union industry. Serious implications sometimes emerge.
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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
August 5, 2011
No one is infallible and mistakes happen. Some are out of laziness or lack of knowledge. Some people are burning the candle at both ends and unable to think clearly. Some are just plain accidents. The jerk that just cut you off on the freeway may have a blind spot....
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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
July 24, 2011
I had a business trip to Florida as we were running up to deadline this week. I was bummed when I got to the airport and realized I had forgotten "Moll Flanders", which I’d checked out of the local library. I had work to do on the way out and...