Innovation
In a Post- Pandemic Apocalypse, the Financial Newsroom Continues to Adapt
Tuesday 11 August 2020
Much like the rest of the world, the media landscape is changing in front of our eyes. The shift to digital media has long been in flight and broader trends such as cable-cutting and mobile device reliance, means that news consumption via digital mediums will continue to skyrocket. There is no shortage of content and
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No, you can’t fake it til you make it with digital – FTT Chats Episode 24
Tuesday 11 August 2020
Jim Marous, Co-publisher of the Financial Brand, Owner & CEO of the Digital Banking Report and Host of Banking Transformed joins us for our ongoing series – FTT Chats – where we sit down with the great and the good of FinTech to discuss innovation, new entrants, and emerging technologies. In this FTT Chat, Marous discusses how the
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What’s on at FinTECHTalents – Series 116
Wednesday 05 August 2020
What’s on at FinTECHTalents the week of August 5th Watch the video now
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When will banks stop worrying and learn to love Open Source?
Tuesday 04 August 2020
Over 20 years ago Eric Raymond wrote a philosophical essay on a technical subject – software engineering. His story centred on two distinct styles of development: The Cathedral, where software is carefully and quietly crafted by individuals within an isolated, mostly secret development team. And The Bazaar, where chaotic, babbling open source development, miraculously coherent
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Once Relegated as a Corporate Expense, Diversity & Inclusion is Now a Matter of Survival
Tuesday 04 August 2020
Diversity and Inclusion has become a buzzword in corporate America, on trend with phrases like “’lean in’ and ‘having a seat at the table’. No matter how well-intentioned these phrases and buzzwords are, they have done little to progress true diversity and inclusion for women, minorities, and people of colour in the workplace. If we’ve
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What does the future hold for FinTech in North America?
Monday 03 August 2020
Have we accomplished what we set out to do more than a decade ago? Have we altered the financial services landscape? Did we actually change the narrative? Financial technology, implemented thoughtfully, can act as a gateway to include more unbanked and underbanked within the formal financial services system. It can help serve people better, providing
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Finding Your Heart
Monday 03 August 2020
In the Future of Work will be a Human Experience, I ended with a rallying call that appeared to resonate (it was the most shared quote from that article): “Let’s put humans at the heart of why we do everything we do.” According to Steve Jobs, “”Remembering that you are going to die is the
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FinTech is …
Monday 03 August 2020
Thanks to the cosy world of ‘FinTech Influencers’, I learned that August 1st was ‘World FinTech Day’ (thank you, Dave Birch). Whether or not Hallmark is aware of this date in the calendar was less interesting to me than the reason the date was chosen. Back in 1464, Cosimo Medici, father of modern banking and
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What’s on at FinTECHTalents? Series 115
Wednesday 29 July 2020
What’s on at FinTECHTalents this week?
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Winning the hearts and minds of customers – The Vox Pop Report
Tuesday 28 July 2020
Customers expect fast action and are quick to respond when they do not get it. In a digital world, 24/7, always on access, is the expectation and is accelerating rapidly. We set out, along with our partners at LogMeIn, to gather a snapshot of how financial services providers were striving to meet those fast-changing expectations
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