February 13 2019
Features
Credit unions are optimistic about the future of their debit card portfolio.
The CU Capital Insider
It's become clear that members of this committee are going to in fact try to eat each other alive.
Editor\'s Column
The narrative of the traditional marriage and family is fading. Make sure your business practices reflect that.
Focus Report
Some HR experts say conventional incentives don't work, but employee development does.
Pros say credit unions can do three things to beef up their search prowess.
Understand some of the defining characteristics of today's largest living generation.
AI can help CUs drill down to valuable insight about their members' core values, habits and aspirations.
You may already have a strategic approach to millennials, but don't neglect Gen Z.
Guest Opinion
AI is a turnkey solution for pain points such as compliance requirements, loan growth, cybersecurity and membership growth.
Community News
This week's Community news includes a vegetable garden project and donations to numerous local organizations.
People
This week's People news includes the retirement of a CEO who served Sun FCU for 39 years.
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