A Credit Union’s Biggest Cultural Challenge: Its Smart Use Of Data

Many credit unions are successfully building the fundamental skills and infrastructure they need to utilize data more effectively. They’re aggressively investing in analytic tools, staff skills, and warehouses, but less so in the newer tools of decisioning, fraud, and predictive machine learning and AI technologies.
How to Harness the Agile Mindset in your Digital Transformation

Join John Janclaes, CEO of Partners FCU, as he shares part two of his five-part series highlighting Partners’ journey through digital transformation while employing the agile mindset. In this episode, you will hear from members of the cross functional agile team as they detail the last two months of their training and what the agile methodology has done for their teams as they attempt to move 2x as fast through their transformation process.
Pick Your Track: The AXFI Conference Has Something For Everyone

The fifth AXFI Conference is going to be bigger and better than it’s ever been, now offering attendees three programming tracks focused on real-world, actionable takeaways: analytics, innovations, and cyber security.
Tips to Secure your Data Lake

In the first episode of our OnApproach Data Lakes series, John Best speaks with Rojin Nair, General Manager of Financial Technology at Celero. Join John and Rojin as they discuss predictive modeling, data lake security, and how credit unions must pool resources to gain an edge in the industry.
2018 AXFI Conference: Big Ideas, Big Data, And Big Fun

There’s a reason that in just five short years the AXFI Conference has grown from less than 50 attendees to more than 250: it delivers insights that offer real value to all levels of credit union management, C-Level, VPs, managers, and tech staff.
Credit Unions Should Build Brand Equity Now For Voice-First Banking

Nothing has an impact on customer engagement quite like brand equity. A strong brand reputation takes time to build and is challenging to maintain, but your credit union’s long-term success depends on enhancing your image in the eyes of your members. When implementing a new technology, such as entering the voice-first market, it’s important to consider how to reinforce and build your brand.
Breaking Digital Gridlock

Glen turns the tables on John and interviews HIM about his new book addressing the digital transformation challenges facing credit unions and community banks. Also- theories on Bitcoin’s recent price recovery, and a debate on insider tweeting.
Voice-First Devices: Why People Love Them And How Credit Unions Benefit.

Even Amazon is surprised by how much people love Alexa. The enthusiasm for the voice-enabled assistant that powers the company’s Echo line of devices should really come as no surprise.
FinTech with Grit(s)

Glen sheds light on Atlanta’s understated but nationally recognized fintech scene, including interviews with Monetizr (a startup with a unique angle for monetizing mobile gaming) and the chair of May’s upcoming FinTech South conference at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Also, Christof Wittig of the LGBT foundation discusses his organization’s upcoming initial coin offering (ICO) designed to harness and promote the economic power of the LGBT community.
Voice-First Devices: Their Role In The Financial Landscape

nancial institutions have long been accused (often justifiably) of being slow to adopt emerging technologies to improve the customer experience. But one innovation is gaining acceptance more quickly than we’ve seen in the past: voice-first devices.