Co-operation Slides
Co-operation Slide Project A while ago, (2018) after I completed a training event and when I was feeling inspired, I created this slide presentation. My thoughts then, as they still are now, are that many credit union members have very little understanding of what a...
Good Governance
What Makes Good Governance? When I first became a credit union director, although I was eager to serve, I did not have a lotof knowledge about good governance. And what a difference good governance of an organization could make. For me the definition of...
Brave Browser Review
Brave Browser Review I have been using the Brave Browser for the last two months. You may be surprised to find this review included in my blog but I will explain. I like to write about and share information on things that interest me. Most of my topics are related to...
The Credit Union Advantage
The Credit Union Advantage The credit union advantage, or the cooperative advantage, may not be well understood with most credit union members. I think one of the reasons for this lack of understanding may be attributed to the success of credit unions, over the last...
NFTs Explained
NFTs Explained As I have been exploring all things Blockchain and Crypto, I have been puzzled by non-fungible tokens, or NFTs. But then I found this free short course on decrypt.co found here. This short course has 10 parts and a quiz at the end. When completed and...
New Technologies and Financial Services
Financial services new Technologies I have always been interested in change and evolving technologies. This interest was developed during my photographic career while experiencing first hand the digital transformation of the photo industry. I have a blog post...
Diversity of Thought
As a new credit union director nine years ago, I hadn’t thought very much about diversity of thought. It took time and experience for me to understand how diversity of thought can help or hinder board decision making. And it took time and experience for me to...
World Council of Credit Unions Conference, Glasgow
Once a year the World Council of Credit Unions holds a world conference This year's conference was held in Glasgow Scotland. I was fortunate to be able to attend using my professional development fund. I believe there has never been a better time to be part of a...
Digital Transformation, lessons learned
I posted this on my LinkedIn page May 29th 2022. There have already been many changes in the financial services industry with digital transformation, but my thoughts about behavior change have not changed. Many articles relating to digital transformations appear on my...