Karen Bankston


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TIP Charter Opens Door to Nationwide Niche Membership
TIP Charter Opens Door to Nationwide Niche Membership
by Karen Bankston

2 minutes
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Article

Passing the Torch
Passing the Torch
by Karen Bankston

2 minutes
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Article

Assisting Members with Medicare Enrollment
Assisting Members with Medicare Enrollment
by Karen Bankston

1 minute
Two photos show the Hiway Federal Credit Union automated prize machine with credit union staff and a winner with a prize hockey jersey.
Article

‘APM’ Dispenses Fun at Hockey Game
‘APM’ Dispenses Fun at Hockey Game
by Karen Bankston

2 minutes
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Article

Board Oversight in 2019 Needs to Consider Emerging Challenges
Board Oversight in 2019 Needs to Consider Emerging Challenges
by Karen Bankston

12 minutes
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Article

Oversight of the Overseers
Oversight of the Overseers
by Karen Bankston

2 minutes
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Article

Ease Tops Rates for Young Business Borrowers
Ease Tops Rates for Young Business Borrowers
by Karen Bankston

1 minute
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Article

Venture Capital CU Style: Investing in Credit Union Service Organizations
Venture Capital CU Style: Investing in Credit Union Service Organizations
by Karen Bankston

12 minutes
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The Easy Way for Good Business Banking
The Easy Way for Good Business Banking
by Karen Bankston

2 minutes
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Article

Unconscious Bias Undermines Reviews
Unconscious Bias Undermines Reviews
by Karen Bankston

9 minutes
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Article

Better CEO Appraisals
Better CEO Appraisals
by Karen Bankston

3 minutes
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CUSO Funding Follows Function
CUSO Funding Follows Function
by Karen Bankston

4 minutes
Concept of growing success as a group of trees developing from a small start to a successful finish as a tree shaped as an arrow with 3D illustration elements as a business maturity metaphor
Article

From CUSO to International Enterprise 
From CUSO to International Enterprise 
by Karen Bankston

5 minutes
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Article

A Culture of Fair Pay
A Culture of Fair Pay
by Karen Bankston

12 minutes
World Council’s Global Women’s Leadership Network empowers credit union women around the globe.
Article

Pay Inequality by the Numbers
Pay Inequality by the Numbers
by Karen Bankston

8 minutes
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Article

Credit Union Compensation at Cruising Speed
Credit Union Compensation at Cruising Speed
by Karen Bankston

7 minutes
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Article

The Strong and Weak Sides of Credit Union Business Lending
The Strong and Weak Sides of Credit Union Business Lending
by Karen Bankston

4 minutes
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Article

Structuring for Growth
Structuring for Growth
by Karen Bankston

4 minutes
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Breaking Down Barriers
Breaking Down Barriers
by Karen Bankston

15 minutes
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Article

How Credit Union Size Affects Governance
How Credit Union Size Affects Governance
by Karen Bankston

4 minutes
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Article

How to Start a CUSO
How to Start a CUSO
by Karen Bankston

6 minutes
Colorful light bulbs in a circle around the words choose me 
Article

Why Choose Our Credit Union?
Why Choose Our Credit Union?
by Karen Bankston

4 minutes
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Article

Inside Marketing: Weighing In On Web Design
Inside Marketing: Weighing In On Web Design
by Karen Bankston

2 minutes
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Article

Business Lending a Bonus for Both
Business Lending a Bonus for Both
by Karen Bankston

6 minutes
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Article

Small Credit Unions: Tiny, But Fierce
Small Credit Unions: Tiny, But Fierce
by Karen Bankston

10 minutes
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Article

Talent Competition
Talent Competition
by Karen Bankston

9 minutes
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Prepared for the Ride
Prepared for the Ride
by Karen Bankston

8 minutes
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Financial Ed for Members—and Staff
Financial Ed for Members—and Staff
by Karen Bankston

2 minutes
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Share One: CUSO Name Reflects Collaborative Approach
Share One: CUSO Name Reflects Collaborative Approach
by Karen Bankston

2 minutes
CU Direct regularly hosts CU and industry leaders at its Innovation Lab to collaborate on mapping and developing new solutions that improve lending and member engagement. CU Direct SVP/Marketing and Innovation Brian Hendricks (facing camera) meets with two other members of the CU Direct team.
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Face-to-Face Innovation in a Fintech World
Face-to-Face Innovation in a Fintech World
by Karen Bankston

3 minutes