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Grow Your Credit Union — 74 episodes

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A Single Point of Failure Is Never A Good Strategy

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You Don't Get a Super Team by Hiring Superstars

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Is Your Credit Union Just Renting Its Relevance?

4

Stop Cleaning Up Fraud. Start Seeing It Coming.

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There's More Than One Way to Back Your Best People

6

Communities Don't Form the Way They Did in 1934

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Is Your Member Experience Giving DMV Vibes?

8

Technology Moves in Dog Years

9

OOPS! ALL MERGERS

10

I'm Not Lazy. I'm Just a Pessimist.

11

Your Community Impact Is Probably Not a Secret Worth Keeping

12

Dictators Don't Make Great Merger Partners

13

We Keep Swiping Right On New Vendors When We Really Need Couples Therapy

14

We're Duct-Taping 25 Systems Together and Calling It Integration

15

We Want You To Tell Us When Nothing Suspicious Is Happening

16

Don't Forget To Remove Your Prompt From That Next Email (LIVE from CU Intersect)

17

1995 Called, It Wants Its Compensation Package Back

18

"If I Just Work 24 Hours a Day, I'll Get More Done"

19

Maybe The Real Growth Was The Members We Made Along The Way

20

The Five Dollar Fake CEO

21

We Make It So Freaking Super Hard To Make That First Deposit

22

You Can't Convert A Stadium If Your App Sucks

23

We Don't Measure Our Members By Dollars

24

Don't Ask Me! Ask the Robots!

25

Culture Bridges The Pay Gap

26

The Retirement Plan That Requires A Merger

27

You Can't Save Yourself To A Profit

28

Great Executives Are The Exception, Not The Rule

29

The Board Recruitment Crisis Nobody Wants to Admit

30

Your Members Are Broke Because You Won't Sell Them Anything

31

Win at Digital Without Losing the Human Touch

32

When Boring Is The Bold Move

33

The Sprint Beats the Stack

34

You Don't Need to Shout. The NCUA is Actually Listening

35

When "I Can't" Becomes Industry Policy

36

The Regulation That Time Forgot

37

Member Loyalty Starts Next to the Sugar

38

Can Mobile Branches Fight Back Against Predatory Lending?

39

NCUA Shakeup Renews Focus on CUSO Collaboration (LIVE at NACUSO Reimagine 2025)

40

Want to Scale Fast? Start with the Right Partner

41

From Risk-Averse to Consumer-First

42

Would Losing Tax-Exempt Status Really Destroy Credit Unions?

43

Revenue Isn't Our Mission, but It's Evidence We're Doing It Right

44

Your Calls Aren't Landing, Selling Shouldn't Feel Sleazy, and Your Metrics Might Be Misguided

45

Bridging Generations, Driving Innovation, and Mastering KPIs (Live in Detroit)

46

The Struggles of Digital Literacy, When the Well Runs Low, & Are We Always Better Together?

47

Five Brand Killers, Gen Z Gaps, and Rebranding for Real Growth

48

Building Trust Before You Call, Big Ears for Better Solutions, & Choosing Your Channels Wisely

49

The Three Lies of AI, Rate Cuts, and Big Changes Through Baby Steps

50

Declining Auto Loans, The Quest for Deposits, and The Silent Killer of Small Credit Unions

51

Return-to-Office Strategies, Major Credit Union Mergers, and Revamping Employee Onboarding

52

Core Dissatisfaction, Back-out Plans & Choosing Cybersecurity Vendors

53

Small Businesses, Big Opportunities: How SMB Lending Secures the Future for Credit Unions

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Bringing Vendors Together to Drive Credit Union Success

55

Generalists vs. Specialists: Building the Ideal Team for Growth

56

Building a Data-Driven Credit Union: Are You Asking the Right Questions?

57

The True Costs of Forced-Place CPI

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How to Beat Rising Costs with an Efficiency-Driven Culture

59

How To Make Mistakes Matter

60

Stop Thinking Like a Credit Union and Start Taking Risks

61

The Era of Being a Member's Primary Financial Institution is Over

62

Overcoming NCUA Charter Change Rejections

63

How to Maximize Your Time at Credit Union Events

64

It's Time To Prune Ineffective Leadership From Our Credit Unions

65

Why Are There So Few Women Leaders In Larger Credit Unions?

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This Is My Identity. There Are Many Like It, But This One Is Mine.

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Mission-Driven Credit Unions Attract Dedicated Employees

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Earn Trust With a Spreadsheet of Your Flaws

69

How Can Credit Unions Modernize Retirement Planning?

70

You'll Forget All About Convenience With Products You Don't Want

71

Playing It Safe Is a Risk That We're Willing to Take

72

Why Pay for Therapy When Your Tellers Provide It for Free?

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Challenges in Credit Union Boardrooms & CEO Succession Planning

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When are Credit Unions Responsible for Financial Literacy?