Alexis Maybank

• THINK Strategies: Seven Ways to Improve

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  June 4, 2012

  The recent THINK Conference staged by CO-OP Financial Services in Florida included a wide range of opinions and approaches about how to do better in business. In this case, the business is credit unions. Here is a roundup of some of those speakers and an encapsulation of the ideas they presented.

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  7 Strategic Steps for Credit Union Leaders

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  May 16, 2012

  From keeping an open mind to the nontraditional to cooperating to branding, here are a few things to get you THINKing.

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  7 Strategic Steps for Credit Union Leaders

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  May 15, 2012

  From keeping an open mind to the nontraditional to cooperating to branding, here are a few things to get you THINKing.

• Survival Means THINKing Outside the CU Box: Editor's Column

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  May 7, 2012

  I was really impressed with THINK the first time I went a couple of years ago, but when Tony Hsieh of Zappos and Tim Sanders, formerly of Yahoo!, spoke about their businesses and philosophies, I wondered whether credit union attendees would connect the dots. How many would bring ideas back...

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  THINK 12: Big Challenges to Increase Membership

  By David Morrison  |  May 7, 2012

  BOCA RATON, Fla. — A pair of presentations meant to discuss how credit unions can better attract new members and become the first cult brand in financial services ran into some negative consumer comments early on.

• Survival Means THINKing Outside the CU Box

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  May 4, 2012

  THINK is the best credit union–yet not credit union–conference.

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  Branding Challenges, Opportunities Face Credit Unions: Onsite Coverage

  By David Morrison  |  May 1, 2012

  BOCA RATON, Fla. — Consultants point out branding challenges, opportunities and say consumer trust must be earned.