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WCUC23: Cooperative Execs Spotlight Importance of Global DE, ICUDE, and Canada DE Programs...

7/31/2023

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We all know how popular the Foundation's CUDE program is these days. But did you know there's a Global DE program and ICUDE designation that are gaining some serious steam, as well?

We spoke with Karen Miner, Managing Director, International Centre for Co-operative Management, Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary's University; and Mike Reuter, Executive Director of Worldwide Foundation, Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions; spotlighting the Global DE, the ICUDE Designation, as well as the CanadaDE program, too.

Fascinating talk with Karen and Mike on how the international programs are benefiting soon-to-be-if-not-already-leaders in the credit union industry worldwide.

Check it out and let us know your thoughts. And be sure to visit the Studio Lounge interview archive page to view all the 2023 WCUC videos.

WCUC23: Canadian CUES' Tanya Mueller-Smith Talks Top Talent Acquisition Trends...

7/31/2023

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Tanya Mueller-Smith, Manager of Member Relations and Sales Support – Canada at CUES, joined us in the Studio Lounge to discuss the CUES partnership with WOCCU and what it entails, as well as her conference takeaways regarding talent acquisition and culture cohesion in today's credit union.

Check it out and let us know your thoughts. And be sure to visit the Studio Lounge interview archive page to view all the 2023 WCUC videos.

WCUC23: CFCU's Frawley Talks About the Innovative and Fun 'Playground' Branch...

7/31/2023

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Who said the branch is dead? It's just evolving.

That said, Danielle Frawley, SVP of Member Engagement at CFCU, joined us in the Studio Lounge to discuss the very unique "Playground" branch at CFCU. Danielle talks about the innovative and "fun" features this branch provides members, as well as the why behind this experimental move that is resonating very well with the locals.

Check it out and let us know your thoughts. And be sure to visit the Studio Lounge interview archive page to view all the 2023 WCUC videos.

WCUC23: Trinidad-Tobago Sister Society's Gail Remy-Rajkumar Shares GWLN Growth...

7/31/2023

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Gail Remy-Rajkumar, Trinidad-Tobago Sister Society (GWLN), joined us in the Studio Lounge to share the impressive growth of Global Women's Leadership Network in Trinidad-Tobago.

Check it out and let us know your thoughts. And be sure to visit the Studio Lounge interview archive page to view all the 2023 WCUC videos.

WCUC23: FULM Savings House's Zgonjanin Shares WOCCU Fellowship Program Win...

7/31/2023

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Elenora Zgonjanin Petrovikj, CEO of North Macedonia's FULM Savings House, stopped by the Studio Lounge to discuss her conference 2023 WOCCU Fellowship program win.

Zgonjanin was selected from a pool of 52 applicants from 12 countries. She will attend and participate in three WOCCU Board meetings over a one-year period, beginning in fall of 2023. Travel expenses, including airfare, hotel and local transportation, will be covered by WOCCU, including registration to attend the 2024 World Credit Union Conference.

WOCCU in April launched the first Fellowship nominations to encourage credit union leaders under the age of 40 and women of any age to apply to serve as “observers” on the WOCCU Board of Directors.

Check it out and let us know your thoughts. And be sure to visit the Studio Lounge interview archive page to view all the 2023 WCUC videos.

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