How Nymbus and Vantage West Partnered to Develop A New Digital Brand

Why Hustl? Identifying an Overlooked Market  Vantage West recognized that the traditional banking model wasn’t fully serving the needs of freelancers—entrepreneurs and self-employed individuals who rely on technology and seek adaptable, cost-effective solutions for managing their finances. With the gig economy on the rise, freelancers increasingly find themselves between a retail banking model that doesn’t […]

How Strong Board Governance Fuels Credit Union Growth

In this episode of CU On the Show, Doug English sits down with Jennie Boden, CEO of Quantum Governance, and Lynette Smith, a former credit union CEO and current governance expert, to discuss the evolving landscape of credit union governance. Jennie and Lynette share valuable insights on how proper board governance can drive credit union […]

How Bold Ideas Are Expanding Access and Driving Innovation in Credit Unions

The credit union movement is at a crossroads, facing the dual challenge of staying true to its mission while adapting to an ever-changing financial landscape. In the most recent episode of “CU On the Show,” Doug English engaged with two dynamic leaders, Jenny Vipperman and Jennifer Kouchis to explore how bold thinking and innovative strategies […]

How Digital Branding is Revolutionizing Credit Union Growth

In this episode of CU on the Show, Doug English sits down with John Janclaes, President of Nymbus CUSO, to explore how credit unions can leverage digital branding and strategic partnerships to overcome growth challenges in today’s fast-paced financial landscape. Unlocking Growth Potential Through Digital Branding and Strategic Partnerships  The Power of Niche Banking: Serving […]

How to Recruit and Retain Top Talent in the Credit Union Industry

In a rapidly evolving financial landscape, attracting and keeping the right leaders is more crucial than ever. In this episode of CU On the Show, Doug welcomes Charles Shanley, a seasoned executive recruiter specializing in the credit union space. Charles shares his insights on the current trends in credit union leadership, the importance of cultural fit, […]

June 2022 Update

Doug English, CFP® discusses the markets and what we did in our clients portfolios in June 2022.

April 2022 Update

Doug English, CFP® discusses what we did in our clients portfolios in April 2022.

March 2022 Update

Doug English, CFP® discusses what we did in our clients portfolios in March 2022.

How Female Leaders Can Stand Out in the Credit Union Movement

According to data released by the Credit Union National Association (CUNA), 51% of credit union CEOs are women. Still, women are less represented in the credit union workplace now than in the 1980s. Jill Nowacki and Judy Tharp join C.U. on the Show to discuss common workplace challenges women face, how employers can recruit more […]