CU MANAGEMENT PRESENTS

ADVANCING
WOMEN

A Quarterly Publication

Information and inspiration for current and aspiring female credit union executives and those who support them.

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Article

May 20, 2019

A Desire to Serve and Defend the Underdog

A Desire to Serve and Defend the Underdog

by Diane Franklin

5 minutes

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Article

May 20, 2019

Focus on Personal Finances

Focus on Personal Finances

by Karen Bankston

9 minutes

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Article

May 20, 2019

Quiz: Personal Finance, Wealth Management and Gender

Quiz: Personal Finance, Wealth Management and Gender

by Karen Bankston

2 minutes

Article

May 20, 2019

Leadership in Action with Miriam De Dios Woodward

Leadership in Action with Miriam De Dios Woodward

by Miriam De Dios Woodward

7 minutes

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Article

May 20, 2019

‘Prove It Again’ Bias Shows Women Not Yet Treated as Equals

‘Prove It Again’ Bias Shows Women Not Yet Treated as Equals

by Stephanie Schwenn Sebring

9 minutes

Article

May 20, 2019

Leadership Profile: An Unforeseen Career

Leadership Profile: An Unforeseen Career

by Pamela Mills-Senn

4 minutes

three women representing all three different generations

Article

May 20, 2019

Pay Inequality Impacts Women Around the World

Pay Inequality Impacts Women Around the World

by Susan Mitchell

4 minutes

Debbie Matz, 2009-2016 NCUA Board Chair

Video

May 20, 2019

How Can Flexibility in Your Foundational Experiences Boost Your Career?

How Can Flexibility in Your Foundational Experiences Boost Your Career?

by Debbie Matz

3:29

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Article

May 03, 2019

Diversity Insight: It’s in Credit Unions’ DNA

Diversity Insight: It’s in Credit Unions’ DNA

by Jerlando F. L. Jackson, Ph.D.

6 minutes

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Article

April 26, 2019

Board Liaisons Direct Directors and Staff Toward Good Governance

Board Liaisons Direct Directors and Staff Toward Good Governance

by Caitlin Curran Hatch

4 minutes

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Article

April 15, 2019

10 Warning Signs of an Organization-Destroying Dysfunctional Culture

10 Warning Signs of an Organization-Destroying Dysfunctional Culture

by WomenCorporateDirectors Education and Development Foundation

2 minutes

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Article

March 08, 2019

International Women’s Day Series: Branching Out with Modern, Personal Experiences, Part 3

International Women’s Day Series: Branching Out with Modern, Personal Experiences, Part 3

by Ted Bilke

5 minutes

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Blog

March 04, 2019

Speaking Up for Yourself and Your Career

Speaking Up for Yourself and Your Career

by Theresa Witham

2 minutes

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Article

March 01, 2019

International Women’s Day Series: Branching Out with Modern, Personal Experiences, Part 2

International Women’s Day Series: Branching Out with Modern, Personal Experiences, Part 2

by Ted Bilke

5 minutes

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Article

February 22, 2019

International Women’s Day Series: Branching Out with Modern, Personal Experiences, Part 1

International Women’s Day Series: Branching Out with Modern, Personal Experiences, Part 1

by Ted Bilke

5 minutes

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Article

February 18, 2019

Speak Confidently and Unleash Your Power

Speak Confidently and Unleash Your Power

by Pamela Mills-Senn

9 minutes

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Article

February 18, 2019

What to Do When Communication Styles Clash: Embrace It

What to Do When Communication Styles Clash: Embrace It

by Jennie Boden

4 minutes

Article

February 18, 2019

Leadership in Action with Monica Belz, CUDE

Leadership in Action with Monica Belz, CUDE

by Monica Belz

6 minutes

Article

February 18, 2019

Leadership Profile: Raring to Go

Leadership Profile: Raring to Go

by Pamela Mills-Senn

4 minutes

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Article

February 18, 2019

CU Women: Globally Stronger by Acting Locally

CU Women: Globally Stronger by Acting Locally

by Brian Branch

5 minutes

Sandra Joseph for Advancing Women

Video

February 18, 2019

Achieving Peak Performance on an Ongoing Basis

Achieving Peak Performance on an Ongoing Basis

by Sandra Joseph

5:35

Jen Kuhn

Podcast

February 18, 2019

Leadership Behaviors That Engage Employees in Living Your Credit Union’s Mission

Leadership Behaviors That Engage Employees in Living Your Credit Union’s Mission

by Jen Kuhn

38:38

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Article

February 11, 2019

Love Contracts: Good or Bad Idea?

Love Contracts: Good or Bad Idea?

by Lin Grensing-Pophal, SPHR

6 minutes

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Article

January 09, 2019

NextGen Know-How: Stop Telling Girls That ‘Bossy’ Is Leadership

NextGen Know-How: Stop Telling Girls That ‘Bossy’ Is Leadership

by Laurie Maddalena, MBA, CPCC, PHR

4 minutes

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Blog

November 20, 2018

I’m Grateful to Support Women in Leading the Credit Union Industry

I’m Grateful to Support Women in Leading the Credit Union Industry

by Theresa Witham

2 minutes

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Article

November 21, 2018

Leadership Matters: 7 Steps to Effective Mentorships

Leadership Matters: 7 Steps to Effective Mentorships

by John Pembroke

7 minutes

Article

November 16, 2018

Leadership Profile: Always Looking Ahead

Leadership Profile: Always Looking Ahead

by Pamela Mills-Senn

2 minutes

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Article

November 16, 2018

Unconscious Bias Undermines Reviews

Unconscious Bias Undermines Reviews

by Karen Bankston

9 minutes

Smiling Business Woman

Article

November 16, 2018

Better CEO Appraisals

Better CEO Appraisals

by Karen Bankston

3 minutes

ngela Russell, VP/diversity, equality & inclusion, CUNA Mutual Group

Video

November 16, 2018

Key Strategies for Setting Up a Diversity & Inclusion Program

Key Strategies for Setting Up a Diversity & Inclusion Program

by Angela Russell

2:48