Lisa Moyle is a co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at VC Innovations. Previously, she was director of strategy, fintech, at Informa where she established and led a portfolio of global fintech events and activity. She also worked at techUK, where she was head of the Financial Services and Payments programme and contributed to a broad range of policy initiatives in support of financial services innovation.
COVID-19 and the Digital Divide
Tuesday 28 April 2020
Social distancing, and for some complete isolation, has elevated the importance of digital inclusion. As we have all experienced, the need to rein in our physical interactions has nudged or rather shoved us into the online world for an ever-broadening range of daily activities. The sense of urgency is real and moves to a level
- Published in Blog, Content, Diversity and Inclusion, Opinion
Culture, Remote Work and Microsoft Teams – FTT Chats Episode 2
Tuesday 28 April 2020
Terry Chapendama, Director, National Bank of Kuwait (International) PLC sits down for our ongoing series – FTT Chats – where we sit down with the great and the good of FinTech to discuss innovation, new entrants, emerging technologies and, what we all hope will be a temporary topic, the current global pandemic. “The whole bank
- Published in Community & Events, Content, Employment, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation, Interviews, Video
When disruption came wrapped in a big red bow
Tuesday 21 April 2020
A few years ago, I found myself engaged in one of my more frequent activities. Having a drink with a banker. Sitting in Helsinki with a lovely glass of wine, the banker turned to me and asked: ‘So, Liz – take a guess on what was the most significant date in corporate banking in the
- Published in Blog, Content, Data Privacy, Featured, Fintech, Innovation, Opinion, Security
Focus on the jobs to be done, not the job titles
Tuesday 14 April 2020
Because of my career, I get to meet a whole range of people. These people can range from kind and smart and funny (they usually get upgraded to ‘friends’ 😊) or they are well connected, they know, or work with, or can make a warm introduction to someone I would like to meet (for a
Customer service in a crisis
Tuesday 31 March 2020
In the normal run of events, customer service failures (long waits on hold, being given the wrong information, bouncing around from agent to agent) are ample fodder for water cooler conversation and complaints. In a crisis, they can be devastating to customers (individuals and businesses alike) in distress, who need fast and accurate responses. The
- Published in Content, Customer Experience, Featured, Fintech, Innovation, Opinion
A Five Generation Workplace
Tuesday 24 March 2020
Populations that are both living and working longer are having a profound impact on the workplace. As many of us sit in our homes working instead of our offices, it is clear to us that the world of work is changing. Although a pandemic has necessitated and accelerated remote working arrangements, it is worth remembering
- Published in Community & Events, Diversity and Inclusion, Employment, Featured, Opinion
We are all WFH – What can we learn from those who have been doing it all along.
Tuesday 24 March 2020
In the past whenever we have discussed the future of work the idea of remote working often emerges. Whether it be a simple ‘working from home’ arrangement or a full on ‘digital nomad’ existence, working free of a physical office or set working hours was often touted as a progressive choice for people who wanted
- Published in Community & Events, Employment, Featured, Fintech, Opinion
Women in Tech Podcast – Empowerment with empathy
Tuesday 17 March 2020
Our very own Lisa Moyle sat down with Espree Devora at the Women in Tech podcast after speaking at the FinTech Inn event in Lithuania last year. “Empathy comes from experience and if you’ve had the story book smooth ride, it’s really hard to develop that empathy. So, if you have experienced bumps, you have
- Published in Diversity and Inclusion, Employment, Featured, Innovation, Opinion
All hail the collective experience
Tuesday 17 March 2020
I was working in New York in the mid-1990s when our boss brought a TV into the office and set it up on a bookshelf. We all gathered round and tuned into the news. About 20 minutes later O.J. Simpson was found not guilty of the murder of his ex-wife Nicole and her friend Ron
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Do you want to define FinTech for the next decade? Call for speakers FTT2020
Tuesday 03 March 2020
As we settle into 2020, we here at FinTECHTalents have been busy chatting to cool people, monitoring the trends and finding out what our community wants from our most ambitious Festival to date – FTT2020. This year (if you can forgive the obvious) we will be looking at how we as an ecosystem plan on