Tag: HR

How and why Central 1 is prioritizing gender equality

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLNDvMka4rQ&feature=youtu.be This International Women’s Day, Central 1 is celebrating taking another step towards strengthening diversity and inclusion in the workplace by signing Minerva’s Face of Leadership™ Pledge, which signals a firm commitment from top-level leaders to advance gender diversity in their organizations.   This commitment is just the latest in the many plans we’ve got in place to support a diverse and inclusive...

The stats show credit unions want to digitally transform to attract tech-savvy customers

Credit unions have the opportunity to attract customers who don’t necessarily feel at home with their bank provider (think small business owners, freelancers, or millennials who – according to reports such as the Forbes’ Consumer Technographics® data – are actively considering company values and social responsibility when making a purchase.) We’ve kept this in mind as we created our new digital banking platform (called Forge), which will keep credit unions constantly on...

Employee Spotlight: Janet Vu

Meet Janet Vu our Senior Product Marketing Manager and leader behind our Women In Tech events. This summer Central 1 hosted Women in Tech, an event to bring together women in Vancouver who work in the technology centre. On Women in Tech: "I love how it creates opportunities, relationships and brings together communities of talented women across Vancouver. When I...