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EPISODE · Apr 7, 2026 · 32 MIN

Dictators Don't Make Great Merger Partners

from Grow Your Credit Union

_*]:min-w-0 gap-3"> Read the show notes and full transcript on our site: growyourcreditunion.com _*]:min-w-0 gap-3"> A $12.6 billion merger collapsed. The credit unions are now in court. And somewhere in the middle of it all, a CEO allegedly told his merger partner he was a dictator and didn't care what anyone thought. The question worth asking isn't what went wrong. It's why nobody asked the right questions before the papers were signed. _*]:min-w-0 gap-3"> In this episode: Why toxic workplace culture hits women harder and what credit union leaders are missing about their own culture What a collapsed $12.6 billion merger reveals about leadership character and due diligence Whether your conference budget is actually building skills or just buying inspiration _*]:min-w-0 gap-3"> Host: Joshua Barclay Co-host: Becky Reed Guest: Stacy Armijo, Chief Experience Officer, Amplify Credit Union

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