Mtn West Foundation

The Mountain West Credit Union Foundation is the charitable organization focused on the long-term success of credit unions in Arizona, Colorado, and Wyoming

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Avoiding or delaying a difficult conversation can hurt your relationships and create other negative outcomes. It may not feel natural at first, especially if you dread discord, but you can learn to dive into these tough talks by reframing your thoughts. https://t.co/Y4rxF2MYQK

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When should leaders be patient? Maybe more helpful, when should leaders be impatient? https://t.co/XbJtkIQg3h

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When your team is tasked with generating ideas to solve a problem, suggesting a brainstorming session is a natural reaction. But does that approach actually work? https://t.co/9ZsxQ3PwXd

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"There is a felt responsibility within the credit union movement to be a central part of the community and give back to the people within that community in meaningful ways. One of the best ways to do that is through supporting education." - Carroll Beach

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Making decisions is easier if you know all the facts. However, waiting for the perfect set of inputs can immediately put you in a defensive situation, from which it is hard to recover. https://t.co/4XDlLoXvUD

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As this year’s Brayman-Beach scholarship applications roll in, we took some time to talk with Carroll Beach and Kim Bartlett, about the value of this scholarship within Colorado’s credit union community. This is our conversation: https://t.co/JpQ3DoTFLr

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“Paradoxically, when we advocate for the user within our product or service development teams, we are, in effect, simultaneously advocating for the team to our users.” – Michael Cummings

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Although good service is a must, it’s the many different ways that your credit union engages a member, both person-to-person and digitally that makes the difference.

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In-person conferences are temporarily on hold across the country, but some credit union leagues are successfully pivoting to virtual ones.

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Last September, Brandi Stankovic facilitated the LEAD in Cheyenne Wyoming. We sat down with Brandi to talk with her about the conference and the value of mentorship. This is our conversation...

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