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Fostering Digital Clout in Credit Unions
An analysis of credit union Yelp reviews provides actionable insights to better manage social media influence.
Conducting research, seeking truth, and connecting credit unions with insights and innovators to change people's lives.
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Progressive Thought + Tested Ideas + Connections = A Worthwhile Investment
As Filene’s Senior Growth Director I am fortunate to meet with credit union and industry leaders across the country and...
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From Debt to Mindfulness
Participants in debt management programs (DMP) participated in research exploring the effects of mindfulness on consumer spending. Insights from this...
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Your Intro to Our New Website
Welcome to our new website! Before you take a look around there is one simple task ahead of you: If...
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/ University of Texas, Austin
Sep 26 2018
Crash the Filene Research in Action Event for the War for Talent
Crashers are credit union young professionals who are sponsored to attend a conference at a lower cost and with additional...
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/ University of Texas, Austin
Sep 27 2018
Research in Action | Center for War for Talent
Best Practices are Dead: Using Analytics to Win the Talent War September 27, 2018 | 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m...
Crash Event
/ Ashburn, Virginia
Oct 04 2018
YP Innovation Day with Visa
The Cooperative Trust has teamed up with Visa to offer a super cool (free!) event for young professionals in the...
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Oct 18 2018
RMH and Small Dollar Loans - A Panel Discussion
The Pew Research Center estimates that 12 million families take out a Payday loan every year. Although the average loan amount is only $375, these...
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Oct 23 2018
Filene 101: Moving Credit Unions Forward
New to your Filene membership? Need to get up to speed on how to get the most value out of your...
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Financial Generations
Learn how the different generations in your membership think and talk about money.
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Jun 28 2018
Diving Headfirst Into the (Applicant) Pool
Hear the highlights on our latest research about attraction and retention strategies for credit unions from our Center for the War for Talent.
Jun 05 2018
Credit Unions' Acquisitions of Banks and Thrifts
So, a professor, a lawyer and a CEO walk into… a podcast…? No this isn’t the set up for a joke…But it is an amazing tale of a credit union growth...
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Jul 18 2018
Serving Immigrants is the Right Thing To Do…and it’s Smart Business
Although immigration has slowed in recent years, a high birth rate among immigrants in the U.S. is contributing to steady...
Jun 28 2018
Your Intro to Our New Website
Welcome to our new website! Before you take a look around there is one simple task ahead of you: If...
Jun 01 2018
Win-Win
Every year new buzzwords float around the business world. Words like mindfulness, employee engagement, culture, impact, etc. We think you...