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Congratulations, 2025

CULC Designation Recipients!

We’re thrilled to announce that another outstanding group of credit union professionals has officially earned their Credit Union Leadership and Coaching (CULC) Designation—and we couldn’t be more insp...

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The Overlooked Mark of Great Leadership

 

What makes a leader truly great? Is it crushing goals? Delivering jaw-dropping presentations? Wielding unmatched expertise? Surprisingly, it's none of these things.

The real mark of a great leader...

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Great Expectations: How Belief Unlocks Team Potential

Did you know that only 22% of employees feel they are managed in a way that encourages exceptional performance? Alarming, right? For any leader committed to unlocking their team's full potential, this...

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Psst … Shut the Duck Up!

Leadership that is heavy on advice and direction often sounds like a quacking duck—bothersome and pestering. And while it might seem easier to tell people what to do, this approach limits their develo...

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Congratulations, CULC Designation Recipients!

The inaugural group of professionals to earn an eLeadership Academy Credit Union Leadership and Coaching (CULC) Designation have graduated, and we couldn’t be more proud.

Jointly awarded by eLeadersh...

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How comfortable are you with silence?

 Silence really is golden, but most of us will do anything to avoid it.

What is your silence threshold: a few seconds, a minute, a few minutes? For most leaders, becoming comfortable with silence is ...

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New Credit Union Leadership and Coaching Designation

Picture Left to Right: Zoe MacLeod, Associate Vice President, Royal Roads University; Sandra McDowell, CEO & Founder, eLeadership Academy™; and Calvin Roberts, Director, Royal Roads University.

FOR I...

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6 Powerful Benefits of Leading With Questions

Ask Vs Tell

The coach approach to leadership is based on the premise that asking questions is significantly more effective than telling others what you think they should do. It is a powerful approach...

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