January - March 2018

 

The FCC Services vision and theme for 2018 is to continue to work with our clients to create distinction in and for their organizations. Achieving distinction is about living values and delivering value. We look forward to working with your organization, teams, leaders and directors in 2018 to make it Your Year of Distinction.

2018: The Year of Distinction

The unique qualities, abilities, vision and goals of an individual or organization are what distinguishes them from their peers and their competitors. For FCC Services clients, this distinction encompasses the values at the core of the business, and the passion that pushes us all to do what others do, only better. Achieving distinction is about living values and delivering value. If we don't become distinct, will we become extinct? Read more to learn about FCC Services' vision for 2018, and how we'll deliver our services with distinction and provide tools and education to support our clients as they strive to distinguish themselves. Read More.

 

Customer Spotlight

 

Culture Initiative at Golden State Farm Credit

When Golden State Farm Credit was formed in 2014 through the merger of two California associations, it undertook many processes to combine their operations, not least of which was establishing a new name for the joint organization. Several years later, leadership recognized that an additional step in the merger was needed when it realized that employees had different interpretations of Golden State's values, and as a result, a cohesive culture hadn't yet developed. Read More.

 

Services Spotlight

 

FCC Services 2018 Conferences: Distinction

Each year, FCC Services produces a stellar group of professional conferences to support participants' professional and personal development. Focused around a carefully selected and timely theme, these conferences attract directors and C-level leaders, as well as other employees from loan officers and marketing staff to risk management and human resources professionals. Read More.

 

Featured Partner

 

West Unified Communications Announces New Platform for Connecting Teams

As technological advances make remote collaboration ever easier, National Discount Program Partner West has just introduced a new, more powerful collaboration platform available to program Members.

West – formerly called Intercall – has provided Farm Credit entities with audio, web, and video conferencing along with hosted voice and networking solutions for more than 10 years, offering discounted pricing and personalized service to the nearly 80 entities that use its services through the NDP. Read More.

 

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News

New Gettysburg Leadership Experience Resources

Step Up. Step In. Extend the Experience.

Visit gettysburgleadershipexperience.com and facebook.com/GettysburgExperience to experience how your leadership can be transformed - that's the challenge that awaits you. Our new website and Facebook page invite those interested in advancing their leadership skills to do so on the historic Civil War battlefield where the course of our country was recalibrated. Read More.

Nicole Sullivan Promoted to Consultant

FCC Services is pleased to announce the promotion of Nicole Sullivan to the role of Consultant, Organizational Effectiveness, where she will oversee our employee engagement survey practice, serve as a primary facilitator for FCC Services leadership development programs, including Learning and Managing for Results and Crucial Conversations, and take the lead on assessment consulting services. Read More.

NEW! Open Enrollment Lewis & Clark Leadership Program

Are you prepared to lead in this time of great unknown?

Lewis & Clark: Into the Unknown is the highly-rated program for leaders that prepares them to deal more effectively with the challenges of leadership in the face of the unknown future.

New for 2018 we are offering an Open Enrollment Date for Lewis & Clark: Into the Unknown for Senior Management, Leadership Teams and Directors. Join us in Great Falls, Montana.

June 5-7, 2018
Leadership Investment: $3,800 – Register today! (Seats are limited.) Read More.

Calendar of Events

Upcoming Conferences and Events

Farm Credit Home Lending Conference

May 8-10, 2018
The Driskill Hotel
Austin, TX

Learning Conference

Degree of Difference

July 23-25, 2018
Grand Hyatt
Denver, Colorado

The FORUM for Ag Lending

Competitive Edge

September 25-27, 2018
Indianapolis Marriott Downtown
Indianapolis, IN

Director Leadership Conference

Excellence in Governance

November 13-15, 2018
The Meritage Resort and Spa
Napa Valley, CA

Risk Management & Insurance Workshop

May 16-17, 2018
Marriott Courtyard Denver Airport
Denver, CO

RAAW Conference

Complexity of Risk

August 27-29, 2018
Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel
San Diego, CA

Farm Credit Sales Leaders Conference

Fall (TBD)