Independence Day 2020
“From every mountainside, let freedom ring.” Martin Luther King, Jr. Contact O2 to see how we can help your organization at GetResults@O2ConsultingGroup.com
CIOs reshape IT priorities in wake of COVID-19
Surfacing from crisis mode, CIOs find themselves redefining IT priorities, thanks to budgets in flux, a rising need to refine business processes, and new outlooks on the future of work. By Stacy Collett, Contributing Writer, CIO Conn’s HomePlus CIO Todd Renaud spent the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic’s office shutdowns and store restrictions “just trying to…
MEMORIAL DAY 2020
“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter the words, but to live by them.” – John F. Kennedy Contact O2 to see how we can help your organization at GetResults@O2ConsultingGroup.com
Make social media work for your credit union
By Joe Winn, Greenprofit Solutions Your credit union is already on social media. And it rocks, right? No? So what’s missing? To clarify, social media is not an end upon itself. It’s part of a larger strategy. For that, you need to be looking at your overall Inbound Marketing plan. So how does social media fit in? Now…
8 Techniques when leading during a crisis
By Anthony Hernandez, Defense Credit Union Council “A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week.” – General George S. Patton General George S. Patton was a brilliant battlefield commander during World War II. His genius was his unique ability to make quick decisions of enormous consequence based on limited information…
Resources from CUNA and the Leagues for COVID-19
By CUNA The COVID-19 pandemic has credit unions doing exactly what credit unions were built for: people helping people. To help you manage the challenges of this pandemic and its impact, CUNA and the Leagues have developed a COVID-19 Response Center as a centralized hub of current resources, tools and information available to your credit union. …
Leveraging your credit union’s data to guide branch strategy
By CUinsight Setting aside any arguments for brick & mortar expansion vs. online/mobile growth – I think we’ll all agree that it’s an exciting time when your credit union is ready to expand. Whether you’re looking to expand to a nearby location in a market you know well, or are rapidly expanding into new markets with…
17 Hard Things You Have To Do To Be A Great Leader
By Leadership First No one said leadership was easy, and it’s definitely not for the faint of heart. To become one of the greats of leadership, it requires making some very tough and unpopular decision. Accepting responsibility when things go wrong while giving away the credit when things go well; running headfirst in the fire when…
8 key security considerations for protecting remote workers
Many security and IT teams suddenly have to support and protect employees who must work remotely due to the COVID-19 crisis. Make sure you cover these areas. By Susan Bradley, Contributing Writer, CSO Your boss just called and all your employees are mandated to work from home for the next two to three weeks due…
A security guide for pandemic planning: 7 key steps
Every security operation should be asking whether they are prepared for a pandemic in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Start by focusing on these areas. By Bob Violino, CSO The ongoing worldwide outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which originated in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, continues to grab headlines. As of mid-February 2020, more…