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Theresa Witham

Baltimore

Managing Editor and Publisher at Credit Union Management

Articles

  • 3 weeks ago | cumanagement.com | Chris Allen |Laurie Maddalena |Theresa Witham |Yvonne Evers

    Credit unions are facing more uncertainty than ever. Retirements, along with unexpected departures, are putting pressure on organizations to ensure continuity in their leadership. Yet, succession planning remains one of the most overlooked strategic priorities. Too often, succession planning is treated as a priority at the last-minute, rather than an ongoing process. However, organizations that do succession planning gain a significant advantage: they’re prepared for change before it happens.

  • May 7, 2024 | cumanagement.com | Theresa Witham |Lauren Paradise

    4 minutes Based on collaboration and with a focus on community, collective leadership aligns with our industry values. Sponsored by CUES Supplier member Envisant. Change is not only inevitable, but it's also happening more rapidly than ever. A leadership approach that addresses the uncertainty and complexities of change is needed for credit unions to thrive within this fast-paced environment.

  • May 3, 2024 | cumanagement.com | Theresa Witham |Joronda Crawford

    4 minutes Leadership commitment, hiring practices and education all play key roles. In a rapidly changing world, organizations must embrace diversity, equity and inclusion more than ever. Across various industries, companies are realizing the importance of cultivating a workplace that represents diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences.

  • Apr 30, 2024 | cumanagement.com | Paul Bouvier |Theresa Witham |Keith Kasmire

    4 minutes Based on collaboration and with a focus on community, collective leadership aligns with our industry values. Sponsored by CUES Supplier member Envisant. Change is not only inevitable but also happening more rapidly than ever.  A leadership approach that addresses the uncertainty and complexities of change is needed for credit unions to thrive within this fast-paced environment.

  • Apr 29, 2024 | cumanagement.com | Theresa Witham |Fred Kelly |Rachel Smedley

    5 minutes Accomplish a big goal by breaking it down into small, palatable ones you—or your team—can easily tackle. Sometimes we set big learning goals—so big that they’re daunting. For example, how many credit union leaders do you know who’ve said, “My goal is to get promoted in two years” but never quite managed to do what it takes to get there?