CU Spark Tank

Luminate is excited to announce its first ever CU Spark Tank. This year’s event will feature sessions focused on lending, marketing, and human resources in a 2-day intensive format at the Live Hotel in Bossier City, Louisiana. Planned by your peers, this conference aims to bring credit union professionals of all levels together to collaborate, innovate, and thrive.

Sessions include:

Lending

• Collections with Compassion and Efficiency
• Risk-Based Pricing and Member Retention
• AI and Automation in Loan Origination
• Leveraging Data for Smarter Campaigns
• Indirect Lending and Auto Trends

Marketing

• Member Journey Mapping
• Leveraging Data for Smarter Campaigns
• Making the Most of a Limited Budget
• Social Media Strategy: Converting Likes to Loyalty
• Telling Your Story: Brand Positioning that Works

Human Resources

• Top Things to Watch in 2025
• Navigating the New Normal: Hybrid Teams and Culture
• Recruiting in Your Markets: Strategies for Success
• Mental Health & Burnout Prevention for leaders
• Leadership Development on a Budget

Speakers include Tamra Gaines, Patrick Trayes of ZAG Interactive, Reh Harvey and Frank Allgood of Your Marketing Co., Kudulis, Reisinger, and Price, Luminate and more.

View the Agenda

Location

Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana
711 Live Casino Boulevard
Bossier City, LA 71111, US

Accommodations

Click here to make a reservation online.
The cutoff date for the hotel block is August 10, 2025.

Educational Investment

Your educational investment is $450 per attendee.

SBET Grant Program Flyer

For those credit unions applying for an SBET Grant for this program, please use the attached flyer containing the event details for your application.

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