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Learn best practices at Essential Teller Issues Workshop on Feb. 23
Tellers are vitally important, and their actions are key in building relationships with members. The virtual Essential Teller Issues Workshop on Feb. 23, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. CT, takes participants through six information-packed, attention-getting modules to strengthen their skills and help them provide the exceptional service your members deserve.
Student applications now available for Leadership Academy
The Cornerstone virtual Leadership Academy is currently accepting student applications. Cornerstone is featuring eight diverse credit union CEOs for the lunch-and-learn segments, as well as 16 experienced subject matter experts to deliver a top-notch credit union-centric curriculum. A team of passionate deans will guide the process from start to finish.
cuLEAD360: Enroll your team and save more
The Cornerstone League is now offering group rates, allowing your credit union to save even more on cuLEAD360, our on-demand learning tool. You can rest easy knowing that your teams will receive personalized training in core leadership competencies, along with assessment tools, recommended reading and podcast suggestions, and so much more.
Get up to speed on ALM fundamentals at virtual workshops
The 2021 Virtual ALM Workshops consist of four webinars delivered over two-weeks in a two-day format. Whether you are new to credit unions and asset/liability management (ALM) or want to increase your knowledge, this webinar series is for you. Join ALM and Financial Analysis Director Margot Strong as she gets you up to speed on ALM concepts and gives you the tools and techniques to manage your credit union’s process more efficiently and effectively.
Mark your calendar for March virtual data analytics workshops
If you love your members, now is the time to learn more about leveraging data to improve their lives. The Cornerstone League is offering a three-part data analytics workshop series focused on “making member nerds.” Gaining data insights helps you focus your resources and provides strategic direction to enhance your member care.
Upcoming Events
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Webinar: Opportunity Knocks Presents Opportunity Hub Webinar
OnlineJoin us to learn about Cornerstone Foundation's newest financial wellness preferred partner - Opportunity Knocks. The Opportunity Hub transforms real financial journeys into powerful training experiences. Using real coaching moments and facilitator-ready tools, it helps teams build empathy, strengthen client conversations, and deliver measurable impact in their communities. -
Young Professionals Conference
Arlington, TXTake advantage of this fantastic opportunity to get to know other young professionals and learn from industry leaders simultaneously. -
Webinar: Financial Literacy Month Spotlight: Building Better Money Mindsets with Money Habitudes
OnlineIn this session Money Habitudes will explore how our habits, attitudes, and emotions around money shape financial decisions. Participants will gain practical tools and insights to better understand money behaviors and support healthier financial conversations and outcomes. -
Webinar: The Psychology of Financial Decisions: Understanding Client Behavior for Better Outcomes
OnlineIn this session, Money Habitudes explores the psychological factors that shape financial decision-making and how they impact clients’ financial health. The class blends theory with practice—examining the role of Identity, the impact of Scarcity, cultural influences, and stress responses that affect money management. -
CEO Connection
OnlineJoin Cornerstone League President/CEO Caroline Willard during regular member calls. These Zoom calls will serve as an open forum to discuss hot-topic issues related to our federal and state-level advocacy efforts, engagement, events, and more.
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