Elevate Your Path. Empower Your Potential.
Mark your calendar for Thursday, August 28! We're hosting a half-day professional development event designed to energize your career and mindset. Centered around the three dynamic topics noted below, these sessions will be thought-provoking, possibly surprising, and definitely motivating. Come hungry for both food and inspiration: a hot breakfast will be served, and you'll have the chance to connect with fellow credit union professionals in a relaxed, uplifting atmosphere.
Shari Storm - Building a More Positive and Productive Work Environment
Create a Drama-Free Workplace – Discover techniques to foster a positive environment where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to do their best work.
Lead Through Change with Confidence – Learn practical approaches to support your team during difficult times and transitions, improving morale and job satisfaction.
Motivate for Impact – Explore strategies to boost motivation—for yourself and others—that lead to greater productivity, effectiveness, and enjoyment at work.
Shari is a nationally recognized speaker, author, and consultant specializing in leadership, culture, and fintech strategy. A former credit union executive and Net.Banker Innovator of the Decade, she now leads Category 6 Consulting. Her book, Motherhood is the New MBA, has sold over 20,000 copies and received international acclaim.
bryan Rutberg - Do your members love you enough?
Master the Art of Customer Engagement – Learn proven strategies to turn everyday interactions into lasting customer relationships, drawing insights from both Fortune 50 giants and local success stories.
Identify and Elevate Your Best Customers – Discover how to recognize your most valuable customers and move more of the rest into that category using practical, real-world techniques.
Turn Customer Insights into Action – Walk away with actionable tips for improving communication, boosting loyalty, and incorporating customer ideas into your strategic and operational planning.
Bryan is a speaker and former Microsoft leader who helps organizations grow loyalty and market share by showing more love and appreciation to their customers. Known as the “Hippie with an MBA™,” he turns everyday customers into devoted Lustomers™.
Shari Storm - Kids These Days: Capturing the Hearts, Minds, and Wallets of Young Consumers
Capture Loyalty Early – Building emotional connections with young consumers can lead to lifelong relationships and long-term profitability.
Recognize the Strategic Value of Gen Z – Consumers under 25 represent a high-opportunity market segment with significant future potential.
Take Action Now – Learn 10 practical steps your institution can implement immediately to better engage and retain young members.
Only $75 per person!
RSVP by August 20.
Agenda for the day:
8:00 - 8:45 am — Breakfast & Networking
8:45 - 9:00 am — Welcome & Introductions
9:00 - 9:45 am — Shari Storm - How to create a positive & productive culture
9:45 - 9:55 am — Break
9:55 - 11:25 am — Bryan Rutberg - Do your members love you enough?
11:25 - 11:35 am — Break
11:35 - 12:30 am — Shari Storm - Winning the Hearts, Minds and Wallets of the Under 25 Set
12:30 pm — Boxed Lunches
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Interested in being a sponsor! There are multiple levels of opportunity that offer you a unique way to share your brand with our attendees. Take a look!