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In this edition of the FCC Services Newsletter, read about today's aspiring leaders. We will explore the skills needed, programs available and the importance of followership in leadership.
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Organizations are peopled with highly skilled, high-value employees who aspire to be leaders, whether of teams or departments or projects. Even current leaders, from first-line managers to the C-suite, can aspire to be better leaders so they can engender more innovation, productivity and longevity. All these aspiring leaders can develop skills to improve their leadership abilities. Read More.
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Outside directors are critical members of any board, providing important expertise and insight that might be outside the scope of the elected directors. It's also a requirement that all Farm Credit organizations have one or more outside directors with financial expertise, given the nature of Farm Credit's business. Read More.
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As the Baby Boomer generation edges increasingly toward retirement, many organizations are taking a closer look at their younger, high-value employees to identify future leaders. At the same time, professionals earlier in their careers are demonstrating an interest in their own development and in taking ownership of their careers and their learning paths. Read More.
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College tuition costs are higher than ever, from $34,740 at a four-year private college to $9,970 for in-state students at a public university. Funding a significant portion of these higher education costs is student debt, which
has reached an all-time high of nearly $1.5 trillion spread across 44.2 million Americans.
Enter new National Discount Program Partner SoFi, a student debt refinancing company formed in 2011 that has helped more than 200,000 consumers and refinanced more than $15 billion in student loans. For borrowers who qualify, SoFi can refinance a single loan as well as consolidate multiple loans into a new, single facility with a lower interest rate.
"We've typically been able to save our customers 15 to 20 percent of their principle amount in interest," says Tom Brust, Director of Business Development with SoFi. "Whether you're a graduate with debt or parent carrying the debt for a child, SoFi offers refinancing products that save the average person $288 a month."
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Click on the logo below to see all of our National Discount Program Suppliers.
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RMIS Workshop Offers Detailed
Insurance and risk management are complex topics, and it can cost your organization significantly if you don't have the right coverages. To help Farm Credit organizations better understand their coverages and related issues, FCC Services is offering a Risk Management and Insurance Services (RMIS) Workshop on May 16-17 in Denver. The workshop is open to all risk management and insurance professionals within Farm Credit, including individuals whose primary job lies outside of this industry but who have insurance management as an additional responsibility. Read More.
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Ticket Monster Perks
If you've ever gone to the movies, attended a sporting or theater event, visited an amusement park or travelled for pleasure, you know that ticket costs can add up quickly. FCC Services' National Discount Program Partner has added a valuable Partner that can take some of the sting out: Ticket Monster Perks offers discounted tickets to hundreds of events and activities, from professional sports to theme parks and musicals. Read More.
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RAAW Conference
Complexity of Risk
August 27-29, 2018
Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel
San Diego, CA
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