A ‘Mental Shift’ After Crash Course In Distributed Ledger Technology
Credit union professionals are getting a crash course in distributed ledger technologies thanks to a series of immersive three-day classes emphasizing…
The Future Is Faster Bitcoin, Say Guys Who Made Faster Bitcoin
On the day Stephen Hawking died, in the week Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos admitted she hadn’t ever visited a failing public school in her home state, in the year that the West’s faith in liberal institutions seemed to crumble faster than ever, it was comforting to hear, in the PlayStation Theater in Times Square, after a prelude of sliders and bao, that the future had arrived.
Best Innovation Group And Onapproach Publish Results Of 1st National Survey On Data Analytics And Decisioning Trends In The Credit Union Industry
Best Innovation Group (BIG), an innovation catalyst and strategic consulting partner focused on strengthening and growing credit unions, recently published its first semi-annual survey on data analytics with long-time partner OnApproach, the leading provider of big data and analytics solutions for credit unions.
Blockchain CUSO CULedger Joins WOCCU
The World Council of Credit Unions board of directors has unanimously approved CULedger, a U.S.-based credit union service organization, for WOCCU membership.
Family And The Bulletin Board
When I first started credit unions, branches were the thing. Home banking hardly even existed at that time and involved things like sending disks to members so that they could dial in to your organization like it was AOL.
Artificial Intelligence, Banking, And The Customer
Now there are people who would argue that blockchain technology or the distributive ledger is the most important new technology, and I certainly think that both of those are transformative. But when it comes to finding a really good fit between the customer and the banking industry, there is no more transformative technology than artificial intelligence.
Technology, Evolution, and Revolution
Revolutionary technology: how offering brand new technology will aid you in member retention.
Evolutionary technology: addressing specific member needs to enhance your offerings.
Smartspeakers Are Calling; Are Credit Unions Picking Up?
Smartspeakers – or “digital voice assistants” – may have tongues wagging in the tech world, but they have people in the credit union industry talking, too. Why? Because those little listening devices that can play music, buy things or even lock the front door – all via voice command – are popping up everywhere, and developers are rapidly devising ways for them to help members track account balances, move money around and maybe even get loans or other products.
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.