Empowering Impact is The Foundation’s podcast highlighting the impact of the credit union system on people’s financial lives. Here we’ll talk with credit union leaders who are and have made an outstanding impact on the credit union system. These stories of impact are available because of supporters like you who believe in the work of The Foundation and our mission to improve people’s financial lives! Together we make all the difference.
Jenni interviews Nancy Wilson, Vice President at Luminate Credit Union, who recounts her personal journey through the credit union system after a bank denied her a loan.
14 May 2025
Christopher Morris
In this episode, we sit down with Christopher Morris, Vice President of Councils at America’s Credit Unions and long-time credit union advocate, to explore his impactful journey across the credit union system. Christopher shares how he began his career in 2005 at the Foundation after moving from Chicago to Madison, originally intending to become a high school English teacher. What began as a temporary job quickly turned into a calling, sparked by his early experience in the Development ...
11 Apr 2025
Bill Cheney
In this episode, we sit down with Bill Cheney, the 2023 Herb Wagner Memorial Award winner for Outstanding Visual Individual Achievement, to discuss his incredible journey in the credit union world. Bill shares his nearly 40-year career path, from his early days as a college student working for the Public Employees Credit Union in Austin to becoming the CEO of SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union. Along the way, he reflects on his experiences at major institutions like Security Service Credit Uni...
12 Mar 2025
Judy S. DeLucca
In this episode, we have the honor of speaking with Judy DeLuca, the 2024 Herb Wagner Memorial Award winner for Outstanding Individual Achievement. Judy takes us through her incredible journey in the credit union industry, starting from her early days working part-time at Louisiana Public Health Workers Credit Union, where she had the privilege of being mentored by Audrey Cerise. Judy shares how that mentorship shaped her understanding of credit unions and their mission to serve their communi...
31 Jan 2025
Creighton Blackwell
In this episode, Creighton Blackwell and Jenni Speth engage in a conversation about leadership, personal growth, and values. Blackwell emphasizes the importance of empathy, respect, and authenticity in leadership. He reflects on how empathy is a "superpower" for effective leaders, enabling them to understand and meet the true needs of their teams and communities, rather than projecting what they think others need. He shares how these values shape his approach both in his professional life and...
9 Jan 2025
Andy Janning Pt 2
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4 Dec 2024
Welcome to Empowering Impact : Andy Janning
Andy Janning shares insights on empowering the credit union community and achieving financial well-being through inspiring stories and industry expertise.
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Podcast Authority Score: 31 / 100
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