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Aug 20, 20212 min read
Filling Up Your Enterprise Data Knowledge Gaps!
As we begin to plan for next year and beyond, now is a great time to assess your credit union's readiness for data success. For many...
Aug 12, 20213 min read
Data... it is definitely a journey, not a destination
When organizations start their data journey, usually, it is never considered a journey. It begins with a need for knowledge. Questions...
Aug 6, 20213 min read
The ONE THING To Do Right Now!
If there was only ONE THING, just ONE ACTION you could take right now at your credit union that would have significant impact AND not...
Jul 30, 20213 min read
What is Your Credit Union Data “Why”?
Leadership expert Simon Sinek has created an organizational leadership series titled “What is your Why?” exploring the core and...
Jul 16, 20215 min read
Who will Challenge the Challengers?
Originally published 7.16.21 in CU Times There are a few new banks emerging post-pandemic – a subgroup of financial institutions called...
Jun 10, 20214 min read
Challenging the Challengers
Actions credit unions can take to compete against challenger banks Perhaps you have heard of Chime, Varo, or Brightwell? What do they...
Jun 9, 20214 min read
DeFi - A world without a Credit Union?
While it may seem unfathomable to think about a world without a credit union, it is not wholly unreasonable. When you think about the...
Jun 2, 20213 min read
What Your Member Frictions Are Telling Your Credit Union
One of the most interesting findings from THRIVE Data Transformation Institute classes is the similarities of member frictions. The...
May 31, 20213 min read
Leveraging a Credit Union's Middleware Advantage
In today's technology-driven world, where does a mature industry like credit unions find its place? Middleware. Middleware is the...
May 17, 20213 min read
Want To Leverage Data? Fill Your Knowledge Gaps First
Originally published 5.17.21 in CU Times Data is one of the most robust assets any enterprise can have, and credit unions are in a...
Apr 29, 20212 min read
Identify CU Readiness for Data Success
What exactly is credit union data success? It is when the credit union is leveraging its robust enterprise data to improve its member's...
Apr 29, 20213 min read
Continuing Innovation Post-Crisis
The pandemic caused forced innovation on everyone. According to research performed by MIT, COVID-19 crisis enabled new forms of...
Apr 22, 20212 min read
Translating Data Into Valuable Action
Many organizations fall prey to the fallacy that having connected data and generating data analytics will organically cultivate a robust...
Apr 12, 20213 min read
3 Q's to Help Identify a Member Data Use Case
The inability to translate data strategy into tangible use cases has been called by McKinsey, a consulting firm, one of the leading...
Mar 15, 20212 min read
Finding Clarity in Member Data Madness
It may not be the same as predicting 100% of winning games in the NCAA March Madness Men's basketball tournament, but attempting to...
Feb 16, 20212 min read
3 Reasons To Start Making Moonshots
What is a moonshot? A moonshot is a long-term business goal, an audacious ambition, or an innovative project. The concept originates with...
Jan 20, 20213 min read
5 Traits Of Successful Data Transformation Leaders
1. Naturally Curious Not being afraid to ask "why?" and "How can we do that differently?" Credit Unions suffer from legacy thinking. Many...
Jan 12, 20213 min read
A Simple Gift
Sometimes the world gives you a gift, no rhyme or reason. It just does. The recent decision by BBVA USA to close the virtual doors of...
Dec 2, 20202 min read
Make 2021 a "do-over" for 2020
When 2020 first started, it started like most recent years—filled with hopes, dreams, goals, and for some, the annual opportunity for a...
Oct 28, 20203 min read
Credit Union "Firsts"… and "Seconds"
As the end of 2020 comes into sight (60+ days), let's take a moment to think about our "firsts." You know, the first time you have done...
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