Strategy
Strategic Planning for 2012 – Executive Compensation and Benefit Trends
By admin at February 27, 2012 | 8:00 pm | 0 Comment
By Bridget McNamara-Fenesy As the turn of the calendar page moves us into a new year, credit union boards and senior management are focused on strategic planning and goal setting for 2012. Of course, the budgeting process is front and center at this time of year, and as the economy moves in fits and starts, the focus continues to be on doing more with less, creating more...
Virtually Wonderful – How One Credit Union Closed All Branches and Created a Win for the Credit Union, and its Members
By admin at February 7, 2012 | 4:37 pm | 1 Comments
By Laura Enock How does a credit union transition from 12 branches across the country to no branches at all? What was the reaction of members––mostly women in their 40s and older––who were not exactly prime candidates for a virtual credit union? What did they lose in the process? And, most importantly, was it the right decision? To find out, we more...
Confidence – How to Have It and Increase It
By admin at January 9, 2012 | 3:39 pm | 0 Comment
Here are 10 tips to help you gain and keep self-assuredness. By Holly Herman Confidence comes from inside. It hangs out between your ears. That’s the great news: you can learn to have it, increase it and friend your confidence whenever you need to. Here are some tips. Tip 1: You’re not alone. If you’re feeling scared or uncomfortable in a situation, so more...
Rebuilding after the Recession – GTE FCU’s Road to Recovery
By admin at September 15, 2011 | 2:00 pm | 0 Comment
Tampa, Fla.-based credit union shares story of finding footing after housing meltdown With a front-row seat to the U.S. housing market implosion that began in 2007, Tampa, Fla.’s GTE Federal Credit Union has fought to regain its footing. Now, following two years of financial losses, branch closures and membership declines, the $1.5 billion credit union says it is more...
