In this episode of The Cornerstone League Podcast, Sean Cahill, president/CEO of TrueSky Federal Credit Union, and Laura Eblen, VP of member engagement and government affairs at Mazuma Credit Union, discuss the importance of developing relationships with credit unions across the world, and how credit unions can celebrate International Credit Union …

Hear from Michelle Wood of Mazuma Credit Union, Colisha Lewis of Tinker Federal Credit Union, and Vicki Plank of Meritrust Credit Union, who share their insights on the impact and influence of women in the workplace. Hosted by Tanya Dittberner and Ericka Calvillo, the credit union industry leaders reflect on women who have influenced their lives an…

Michigan State University Federal Credit Union and Reseda Group President/CEO April Clobes shares Reseda Group’s origin story and insights on the importance of garnering board support when launching a new CUSO. She also discusses how MSUFCU and Reseda Group leverage data to gauge members’ interest in emerging technologies, and advice to credit unio…

Cornerstone League advocacy staff April Krause and Morgan Householder discuss UNITE, a new Cornerstone League advocacy initiative.Von Cornerstone League

Neighborhood Credit Union SVP of Marketing and Community Impact Jessie Swendig discusses interchange, the 2023 Credit Card Competition Act, and the importance of engaging in advocacy efforts.Von Cornerstone League

Mike McGinnis, SVP and chief investment officer of Catalyst Corporate Credit Union, shares his insights on the recent banking failures, the economic cycle, interest-rate risk, and what credit unions can do to manage liquidity.Von Cornerstone League

Lone Star Credit Union CEO Becky Reed and Bank Social CEO John Wingate tell the story of how their partnership enabled the Dallas-based small credit union to offer cryptocurrency services to members. Learn how credit unions can lean into distributed ledger technology (DLT), how members have reacted to Lone Star's crypto offering, and why credit uni…

Cornerstone League and Heartland Credit Union Association members have voted in favor of a merger, paving the way for the organizations' consolidation by Dec. 31. Cornerstone League President/CEO Caroline Willard shares background information on how the merger process was started, the benefits of the consolidation, members' frequently asked questio…

Author and podcaster Ryan Hawk discusses the components of a "learning leader," the power of books, and how he went from a corporate sales executive to published author, top podcaster, and sought-after speaker.Von Cornerstone League

In honor of Financial Literacy Month, The Cornerstone League Podcast features Snigglezoo Founder and "Chief Mammal" John Lanza, and GreenPath Business Development Specialist Andrew Manthei who share their definitions of financial literacy and what credit unions can do to help promote financial well-being for all.…

Cornerstone League President and CEO Caroline Willard and Allegiance Credit Union SVP and Chief Marketing Officer Christin Vaughn share their thoughts on central issues women face in the workplace today, women who have inspired them, and advice they would give themselves at the beginning of their careers.…

Credit union leaders Cynthia Campbell and Maria Martinez share their perspectives on central issues women face in the workplace today, women who have inspired them, and what others can do to be allies to women in the workplace. This is the first part of a two-part, special Women's History Month series.…

Cornerstone Resources Executive Search and Professional Recruiting Vice President Marcus Cotton speaks with host Tanya Dittberner about what credit union leaders can do to attract top talent to their credit unions, what candidates are looking for in a role, and the benefits of hiring raw talent.Von Cornerstone League

In this episode of The Cornerstone League Podcast, we cover talent acquisition, retention, and overall workplace culture at credit unions. Cornerstone League Director of Culture and Talent Management Brooke Stone talks with host Tanya Dittberner about best practices in today’s war for talent, specifically when it comes to enhancing your credit unio…

Credit Union Awareness LLC Executive Director Chris Lorence discusses the evolution of the credit union awareness campaign since its inception and what to expect in 2022.Von Cornerstone League

In Episode 3 of The Cornerstone League Podcast, Cornerstone League Associate Regulatory and Compliance Counsel Nathan Behncke outlines the basics of cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and decentralized finance. He also describes credit union use cases for cryptocurrency and what credit unions can do to prepare for the mainstreaming of cryptocur…

In the second episode of The Cornerstone League Podcast, we honor Cybersecurity Awareness Month by speaking with Cornerstone Resources VP of Information Security and Risk Management Consulting Idrees Rafiq, Jr. about ways credit unions can #BeCyberSmart not just this month, but year round. We also talk with Cornerstone Foundation Executive Director…

In this inaugural episode of The Cornerstone League Podcast, President/CEO Caroline Willard and Executive Vice President/Chief Advocacy Officer Jim Phelps share stories of Cornerstone League members' resilience during the pandemic and Cornerstone's 2021 advocacy wins.Von Tanya