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The appetite for sweet bakery in higher education: Baker & Baker

1 month ago | bakeryandsnacks.com | Peter Myers |Gill Hyslop

While students have long been a key demographic for grab-and-go baked goods, recent research from European supplier Baker & Baker highlights a divided landscape: 24% of universities report a decline in bakery sales, whereas 38% have seen an increase. What are the 38% of higher-ed institutions doing right that some other aren’t? Baker & Baker’s UK marketing manager Helen Sinclair explains, “While some factors are out of the caterer’s control, there are areas they can focus on to help drive sales.
A Strategic Guide for New Board Members

1 month ago | cumanagement.com | Taras Nohas |Rafael Deleon |Alison Herrick |Peter Myers

7 minutes A guide for new board members to navigate governance, manage interest rate risk, and contribute effectively from day one. The path from appointment to impact isn't simply about occupying a seat; it requires strategic intention and deliberate action. Effective board governance has never been more critical. With board turnover accelerating across organizations and regulatory pressure growing, the need for directors who can quickly adapt and contribute has intensified.
CFPB's Financial Data Rights Rule

Nov 11, 2024 | cumanagement.com | Peter Myers |Laurie Maddalena |JB Orecchia

3 minutes A Game-Changer for Credit Unions and Their Members CFPB’s new data rights rule empowers consumers but poses challenges for credit unions. Discover key impacts, compliance strategies, and how this shift could reshape member experience and competition. On October 22nd, the CFPB issued its final rule on personal financial data rights aimed at empowering consumers’ control over their financial data. This falls under the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010, specifically Section 1033.
CU Trade Groups Congratulate President-Elect Trump

Nov 6, 2024 | cutimes.com | Jim DuPlessis |Michael Ogden |Peter Myers |David Ritter

America's Credit Unions also says candidates it supported won at least 178 House and 10 Senate contests. President-elect Donald Trump, center, during his election night event at the Palm Beach Convention Center. (Photo: Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg) Credit union trade organizations congratulated Donald Trump Wednesday for winning the presidential election. Your access to unlimited CUTimes.com content isn’t changing.
How the I-CUDE Program Transformed My Personal and Professional Life

Oct 17, 2024 | cumanagement.com | Barry Kirby |Peter Myers |Heather McKissick

4 minutes Discover how the I-CUDE program transforms lives and empowers leaders to grow, connect, and champion financial inclusion and education on a global level. As we recognize International Credit Union Day—a time to celebrate the global impact of the credit union movement—I find myself reflecting on the transformative journey I've had through the International Credit Union Development Educator (I-CUDE) program, offered through the World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU).
Rethink Your Digital Experience to Retain Members and Drive Efficiencies

Sep 6, 2024 | cumanagement.com | Butch Leonardson |Peter Myers |Michael Croal

4 minutes Elevate your credit union's digital game to improve member retention and drive growth In an era where digital convenience is at the top of almost everyone’s list of must-haves, the banking industry is at a crossroads. For credit unions, the imperative to rethink and revitalize the digital experience is more critical than ever. As consumer expectations evolve, the strategies you employ to meet them must evolve, as well.
Split Dollar Plan Implementation: Leveraging Today’s Higher Interest Rates

Aug 21, 2024 | cumanagement.com | Jennifer Williams |Peter Myers

5 minutes Boost executive retention and financial gains with Split Dollar plans. Structuring an executive retention program using Split Dollar plans provides unique financial advantages for both the credit union and the executives. One decision point in the plan design process is whether to pre-fund the life insurance policy premium used to create the Split Dollar arrangement. A credit union has a number of options to pre-fund the life insurance premium in a Split Dollar arrangement.
Social snacking and baking a better world: How important is CSR in the bakery and snacks industries?

Aug 13, 2024 | bakeryandsnacks.com | Peter Myers

UK-based Proof Social Bakehouse is an artisan wholesale bakery and café that creates a range of sourdough breads and pastries, such as sourdough donuts with unusual fillings like lemon meringue and rhubarb & custard. The staff are charismatic and engaging, and all currently serving time or recently released from prison.
It’s Not Too Many Meetings, It’s a Preparation Thing

Jun 14, 2024 | cumanagement.com | Peter Myers |Sam Plester |Jim Benlein

4 minutes Preparation, not meeting overload, is the key to effective team performance. How often have you said, “I’m in too many meetings,” or thought, “This meeting could have been an email”? What causes people to feel like this? Of course, a variety of reasons get all the attention. This post will not regurgitate those too often–blamed dynamics. Instead, we’ll point to a few difficult-to-swallow yet remediable dynamics.
Purposeful Talent Development: Don’t Just Follow the Latest (Business Book) Fad

May 30, 2024 | cumanagement.com | Pamela Mills-Senn |Jim Devine |Peter Myers

Ask Google for the “top business books of all time” and you’ll get some great titles: The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz, Start with Why by Simon Sinek, Good to Great by Jim Collins and many others. While a lot of good has come to people and organizations who’ve read these books and applied the authors’ ideas, there’s a problem with leading only with the advice of the latest best-sellers, excellent as they may be.