Across the credit union system, auto loan growth has flattened in recent years. What will these trends mean for credit union auto loan portfolios? How should your credit union prepare?
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We have weathered our way through 2020 and are presented with signs that a return to the workplace may be on the horizon, leaders have begun thinking about recovery strategies for their credit unions.

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Dive into the top three marketing insights from Filene Fellow Hope Schau and her work through Filene’s Center of Excellence for Consumer Decision Making to better understand how credit unions can communicate in a way that matches products and services to the needs of members in the moments that they need them—deeply securing a link between your value proposition and your members’ loyalty.
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Introducing Dr. Cheri Speier-Pero, Data Analytics Fellow
Get the inside view on what Filene’s data research will entail directly from the academic heart of the whole operation, our research fellow, Dr. Cheri Speier-Pero, professor of information systems at Michigan State University. It is her mission to help leaders move ideas forward through the ethical implementation of new value creating technologies and systems. Take a listen.
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Hear from i3 leader, Brent Dixon, and two current i3ers about Filene's i3 application process and how the program has adapted due to COVID-19 and the role of creativity and urgency in the i3er's projects

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