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The CUllaborative
The CUllaborative is for young professionals working in Michigan’s credit unions. It’s a space where emerging leaders come together to have real conversations to share ideas, experiences, and inspiration — all with the goal of shaping the future of the credit union movement.
Each Episode is
- A platform for peer-to-peer inspiration.
- A space to explore career growth, leadership, and innovation.
- A celebration of the diverse voices shaping the future of Michigan’s credit unions.
Whether you're just starting out or you've been in the industry for years, The CUllaborative is FUELing the future of Michigan's credit unions, one voice at a time.
The CUllaborative
Millennial Mindset Meets AI: Whitney Sode’s Credit Union Journey
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In this episode of The CUllaborative, we sit down with Whitney Sode, CFO at Sunrise Family Credit Union, to unpack some of the biggest misconceptions about credit unions—and why clearing them up matters now more than ever. Whitney shares her perspective on the importance of continuous professional development in today’s fast-changing financial landscape. We also explore her personal journey, including the unwavering support of her husband and how that encouragement has shaped her growth. Finally, Whitney reflects on how being a millennial has uniquely prepared her to adapt in the age of AI, offering valuable insights into the intersection of technology and member service.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation packed with practical advice, personal stories, and a fresh perspective on the future of credit unions.
