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Blog 05 / 04 / 12

THINK 12 through the eyes of audience

The speakers at THINK 12 presented big ideas, and the audience communicated with each each other to take these big ideas to the next level. Here are some of our favorites: Continue reading

Blog 05 / 03 / 12

Thank you and see you in Chicago for THINK 13

 

That was a fabulous ending to an amazing THINK 12 conference, wasn’t it? Chris Berman, ESPN Anchor, a live focus group and insights from Brett King, author and strategic advisor, sharing his vision of the future of branching. Continue reading

Blog 05 / 02 / 12

Banking is no longer a space where you go, it’s a thing you do.

Brett King, author and strategic advisor, focused in his second appearance at THINK on the role of branches in the 21st century and how the credit union business has to change. Continue reading

Blog 05 / 02 / 12

Banking Reality

Dr. Neil Goldman, Senior Partner, Goldman Consulting and Strategy, Brett King, author and strategic advisor, hosted a live focus group with local non-members to discover reasons why they don’t bank with credit unions. Continue reading

Blog 05 / 02 / 12

Keep reaching for the stars.

Chris Berman, ESPN Anchor, entertained in his unique way the THINK 12 audience and took them through the history of ESPN and discussed audiences to take your credit unions to the next level and beyond, and what you can expect along the way.

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Blog 05 / 02 / 12

Culture eats Strategy for Breakfast

Day 2 of THINK 2012 delivered important messages to credit unions:

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Blog 05 / 01 / 12

THINK Prize Winner 2012

Congratulations, Paul Yang, well deserved. And a big thank you to all participants. Keep the ideas coming. Continue reading

Blog 05 / 01 / 12

THINK It Out session III: If you’re not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary

Doug Rauch and Jeff Norris together with Caroline Lane, SVP Business Development and Marketing, CO-OP, and Jeff Russell, CEO/President, TMG Financial Services discussed how creativity and agility can reinvent your credit union.  Continue reading

Blog 05 / 01 / 12

Culture above Creativity

Doug Rauch, former President of Trader Joe’s, discussed with the THINK audience how creative thinking can yield better solutions to everyday problems facing your credit union. Continue reading

Blog 05 / 01 / 12

Mission Critical Agility

Dr. Jeff Norris,  Mission Planning and Execution Systems Manager, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, delighted the audience with his speech about being agile in the 21st century. Continue reading