“One book I really liked is Humility is the New Smart by Edward Hess and Katherine Ludwig. The underlying theme of the book is being a more empathetic leader by self-appraisal: acknowledging you can’t have all the answers, remaining open to new ideas, and committing yourself to lifelong learning.
“I still go back and look at my highlighted sections once in a while when I feel like I need to re-center my internal compass. It was literally life-changing for me both from a professional and personal standpoint.
“I’m a big believer that leaders are readers. I don't care how long you've been in a leadership role or how many degrees or certifications you have hanging on the wall, you always need to spend some time slowing down with a book. It’s a respite from the craziness of the day or the week.”
Credit Union Magazine’s Fall 2022 issue highlights credit unions’ role in cryptocurrency, the state of digital assets, cannabis banking compliance, the human side of technology implementation, and involving the board in financial discussions.
