Our Employees Rock!

Our late and great prior president/CEO, Gino Del Carlo once put this challenge out to the staff at Great Basin Federal Credit Union: “With the coming of the new year, will you generate the energy that is necessary to keep our momentum going toward being the dominant credit union in Northern Nevada?  Will you generate the energy to make our strategic plan come to life?  Will you generate the energy needed to provide the ultimate experience to every member of the credit union... Read More

Quit your whining and take action!

Not a great morning in the Denoo household.  We run a pretty tight and efficient ship as you can imagine.  My kids are ten, six and three.  We need to be out the door by 7:00 a.m. so that they can get to the before-school program in time for me to make it to work by 8:00.  Not fun, but it is a fact as many working parents understand.  My six year old sat at the table for 30 minutes without eating because he did not like the cereal he had.  This makes my blood boil.  It... Read More

We Can Do It Better, Bank On It.

I saw some survey results the other day noting that bank approval rating by the public had dropped to historic lows. The ABA recently released their annual survey of customer service and once again, credit unions rank higher than the banks in their own survey. I’ll pause to take in the brief endorphin rush here before I go through a little reality check and remind myself that for the most part, the general public doesn’t really understand the key differences between banks... Read More