Confession: if you haven’t realized it by now, I’m a bit of a nerd. I thoroughly enjoyed school, enough to be considering pursuing a Master’s Degree, just for funsies. So imagine my delight when, through my NTCUE experience and success, I was able to travel to Philadelphia for one very intense week of school.
Read MoreIt’s been nearly a year since I got the email saying I had been nominated for the CUES Next Top Credit Union Executive competition, and I can’t believe the journey it has been since that note came through.
Read MoreI’m fresh off the trifecta of Credit Union Advocacy efforts: In the last month I have attended CUNA’s GAC and both the Washington and Oregon Credit Union Days at the Capitol. My time in D.C., Olympia, and Salem have kept my fire going and growing for credit union advocacy—I am a passionate and dedicated cheerleader for our movement.
Read MoreI’ve been contacted by many credit union folk, both near and far, since the NTCUE competition wrapped up. By and large, their questions center around the nuts and bolts of what we are actually doing.
Read MoreI hope the New Year is off to the best of beginnings for you! The New Year has come in like a blizzard up here in the Northwest - or at least 6 inches of snow that has stuck around for weeks and slowed our cities to a crawl.
Read MoreI hope this update finds you having the happiest of holiday seasons! As much as I geek-out for all things credit union, the holiday season is really where my inner elf shines.
Read MoreI sit here, trying to put into words my experience with NTCUE and the CETNET conference. Even now, weeks after the final thank-yous and good-byes, I struggle to coherently explain how it makes me feel.
Read MoreSomething magical happened during your time in Savannah. There were breakthroughs, breakout session triumphs, conference eggs, and moments of absolute nervousness. But, your name was called and you instantly felt this calmness that allowed you to deliver your acceptance speech. What an honor!
Read MoreShannon Cahoon, Community Outreach Coordinator, with $967M Fibre Federal Credit Union, Longview, Wash., was named the 2016 CUES Next Top Credit Union Exec (NTCUE) this morning.
Read MoreNicole's final presentation video recording and slide deck.
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