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Next Town Hall: Wednesday, January 21st, 2026 at 3pm ET/12pm PDT  

Greetings to our Town Hall friends!

Join us for our bi-weekly CU Town Hall meetings on Wednesdays, at 12pm PT/3pm ET for your regular dose of lively interactive discussion and best practice sharing on the hottest topics impacting credit unions nationwide. We look forward to seeing you!

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In this session, we are honored to welcome Anne Legg, Founder of THRIVE Strategic Services, as our special guest. Together, we will delve into the essential foundations that credit unions must establish to harness the power of Generative AI, exploring strategies of procurement, development, and collaboration.
In this session, we're delving into one of the most pressing challenges facing credit unions today: The Rise of Cybercrime. Our roundtable discussion will provide a platform to share insights on the uptick in fraud that credit unions are witnessing and collaborate on strategies to combat this growing threat. Together, we'll explore innovative approaches to cybersecurity and how credit unions can stay ahead of the curve in protecting their members' assets.
In this session, we will delve into Capital One’s deal to acquire Discover, a move that marks a significant shift in the landscape of the financial services industry. While the details are yet to unfold fully, this consolidation could herald a new era in the credit card sector, characterized by heightened competition and innovation. But what does this mean for the broader credit card industry and, more importantly, for Credit Unions?
Love is in the air! Join us for a Valentine's Day Special as this CU Town Hall episode originally aired on February 14th, 2024. We're celebrating what we love most: innovative technologies, forward-thinking credit unions, and our vision for finance's future.
Join us for an insightful discussion on the recent moves by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Reserve, and the implications for areas like open banking and interchange. Glen, John, Mike, and Lou will provide expert perspectives on the regulatory landscape, exploring its impact on the financial industry and beyond.
Join us as we delve into the most impactful fintech events of 2023 and set our sights on "Fintech Resolutions" for 2024. Discover exciting possibilities and anticipated shifts in the fintech realm as we collectively establish goals for the year ahead. Also, this episode features the announcement of our latest CU Town Hall sponsor, Illuma!
Join us for a retrospective journey as we celebrate a decade of innovation, collaboration, and progress in the fintech landscape. We’ll also be offering a sneak peek into a podcast recorded by John in 2015, titled "A Digital Day in the Life of John, 2025." Get an exclusive preview of this glimpse into the future, showcasing John's insights and predictions from 2015 that are now becoming a reality.
Join hosts John Best, Mike Lawson, and Glen Sarvady as they explore the changing face of credit unions in the United States. Discover how credit unions have expanded their horizons, moving beyond their original mission of serving those with modest means. We'll delve into the fascinating world of expanded membership rules and the acquisition of commercial banks.
Join us and dive into the world of FedNow adoption, exploring its benefits, challenges, and how to prepare for its launch in 2024. Plus, discover the latest insights on cybersecurity in the payments industry, including how to safeguard against cyberattacks like the recent MGM Resorts incident.

You could be our lucky winner!

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Feeling lucky? You could be meeting's winner! Stay tuned for the next giveaway!

Head on over to BIG's LinkedIn and give our latest Town Hall post a reshare to receive an extra entry in the drawing! Giveaway session sponsored by William Mills Agency.
(exclusively for credit union members and financial institution employees. Must be present to win.)

We are partnering with William Mills Agency to give away a prize during each live session, exclusively for credit union and financial institution employees. 

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