Eight reasons why small CUs have so much value

The big value in small credit unions

…where talented young execs are trained, supported, mentored, and sent to small CUs to gain a variety of real-world experience and a tremendous head start on their CU careers. 8)…

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If we want to still be around in the future, we need to let younger members shape that future.

Why you need fewer members who look like me

…ease into retirement (while gracefully turning over the agency to the younger members of our team who are doing most of the work already.) Have I been a good CU…

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It's time for credit unions to stand for something better.

I’m tired of “anything goes” – aren’t you?

…edge. Reggie Bush returns the Heisman Trophy, but admits no guilt. USC returns their duplicate, but does nothing to correct the disconnect between showcasing young athletes in order to keep…

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Way too many credit unions have terrible web sites

First, fix your web site

…are any. It’s not just young people and geeks, either — pretty much everyone these days understands that they can Google your credit union’s name and find info. Basically, they’re…

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a tech-geek may not be the best choice when looking for someone to handle your social media

Experience may be more important than skills

…and your CU’s communications need to connect with everyone, young and old They may not have a complete understanding of your credit union’s brand and that needs to be central…

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Vegas is an entire city built around the power of branding.

What happened in Vegas

…you know that millennials and Generation Z place a higher value on safety and security than excitement? Unusual for young people, but when you consider the state of the economy…

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