In this episode of Connect & Collect, Join Mark Avelar, Executive Vice President of Texas Bridge Credit Union and President of the Coastal Bend Chapter of Credit Unions, for a discussion on the importance of advocacy in legislative affairs, the power of community involvement and communication strategies to engage the younger generations. We discuss the changing landscape of the credit union industry, particularly noting the need for empathy in member relations and an adaptive mindset in the face of ongoing technological advances. Mark also emphasizes the importance of connectivity both within communities and between credit union professionals. What we’re talking about in this episode: - The impact of legislative advocacy and community involvement on credit unions - Overcoming the fear of change and the importance of internal adaptability - Engaging and attracting younger generations and the value of empathetic communication - How credit unions can help provide better financial literacy education Visit out blog for more information and the transcript:

https://www.lexop.com/blog/podcast-championing-member-interests-through-legislative-advocacy-and-community-involvement