Credit unions are spending fortunes on wellness perks to fix burnout. But the cure for burnout isn't a perk; it's a purpose. Learn why employee happiness is a strategic outcome, not an HR initiative.
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For decades, the standard strategic plan was built on a five-year forecast—a confident prediction of a single, linear future.
It’s a familiar ritual in the credit union world: the annual strategic planning retreat. The leadership team and board
