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About the Enderby Letters
Over the weeks ahead, you’ll get a glimpse of the experiences of team members who are working to bring Enderby & District Financial into the First West family. Throughout the series, you’ll hear from a number of people in different roles as they reflect on the changes, emotions, and overall experience of embarking on a new journey and starting something new.
May 15, 2013 | Pulling it all together...
The courageous leadership behind Enderby & District Financial’s decision to start something new
Mergers of any magnitude are never a snap. The decision to merge doesn’t come lightly for anyone involved. And, mergers can be particularly difficult and emotional if one side feels like they’re on an uneven playing field—whether those feelings are real or imagined.
Enderby & District Financial’s Ted Morrision knows firsthand...
First West Credit Union has mailed notices to inform members of the credit union’s coming annual general meeting, director elections, and voting on special resolutions
As in previous years, the credit union’s AGM will be held in two sessions that together constitute a single meeting:
- The Envision Financial session will be held on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at the Cascades Casino Resort – 20393 Fraser Hwy, Langley, B.C. Registration begins at 6 p.m. and the...
Thinking differently about partnerships secures wins for cooperatives
The helping hands. You know them, those ubiquitous appendages that, even if they’ve morphed or faded out of your logo, are somewhere in your credit union’s history. Those hands symbolize values that are the foundation of our noble beginnings: equality, trust, respect, to name a few. Embodied in those helping hands is the spirit of partnership, of neighbour helping neighbour.
Still...
How First West's unique model enables the business to focus on the member.
Risk Management. For most, it sounds about as exciting as watching paint dry. And you can bet you won’t ever find it trending on Twitter. Ever.
And because risk management is likely to become a hot topic only when something goes terribly wrong (sub-prime lending crisis, Occupy Wallstreet, anyone?), it sometimes has a stigma attached to it.
“When you talk risk...
First West Credit Union this week mailed notices to inform members of the credit union’s coming annual general meeting.
As in previous years, the credit union’s AGM will be held in two sessions that together constitute a single meeting:
- The Envision Financial session will be held on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at the Langley Events Centre – Gate 2, 7888 200th Street, Langley, B.C. Registration begins at 6 p.m. and the meeting begins at 7 p.m.
- The...
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