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What makes a fintech leader?
Tuesday 15 June 2021
by Lisa Moyle
Nary a day goes by without a hashtag heavy LinkedIn post or Twitter thread extolling the wisdom of a ‘great leader’. You have all seen them – ‘Here are the five things Jeff Bezos does before the sun come up’; ‘These are the three books Warren Buffet says you should have read by now’ and
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The great impostor – Tackling tech impostor syndrome
Tuesday 15 June 2021
by Our Community
When we were young, we relished the opportunity to pretend to be someone else. Perhaps you were a fan of playing astronaut. Or pretending you were a wizard at Halloween when you were wee. Or later when you pretended to be older and more grown up to sneak into an older rated film. Don’t worry,
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Looking outside your network
Tuesday 08 June 2021
by Our Community
In my day job, developing Fintech partnerships at a big bank, I meet and connect with many Fintechs on an ongoing basis. However, I often notice that only a small proportion of the Fintechs we meet are female-founded. If you are not part of the industry, you might be surprised to hear that a big
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Techies are from Mars – Business is from Venus
Tuesday 01 June 2021
by Lisa Moyle
Business provides. Technology enables. To make that process work seamlessly those two groups need to work together. But they are often dealing with very different cultures, metrics and even language. What are the frameworks to building a successful bridge between the two vital departments? Who are your firm’s diplomats, translators and even hostage negotiators? At FTT Digital Builder this
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All are welcomed in the Fintech Big Tent
Tuesday 01 June 2021
by Lisa Moyle
At least once a week I hear the reply: ‘Oh, I’m not Fintech’. These people usually work at a large bank or a technology company that was established before 2008. Further discussion reveals that they are involved in projects to update business models, introduce new technology, or to find someplace to introduce digital processes in
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CBDCs – A game changer
Tuesday 01 June 2021
by Our Community
Are central bank digital currencies the future of money? Cryptocurrencies are increasingly becoming part of established economic systems around the world. Financial giant Goldman Sachs now officially views Bitcoin as an asset class and Morgan Stanley recently started offering this cryptocurrency to wealthy clients through its funds. The central banks of countries including England, Japan,
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Fintech changes the world – FTT Bookmark Issue 17
Tuesday 25 May 2021
by Lisa Moyle
Your weekly resource for noteworthy news, fascinating features, and fintech titbits that caught our eye. Whether you live by your Twitter lists, save your Google Alerts or simply scroll through LinkedIn for insights and commentary – there is a wealth of content that weaves a global story around fintech. Our job at Fintech Talents is
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Digital transformation in private equity: Beyond the trenches
Tuesday 25 May 2021
by Our Community
In my previous blog, I tried to share some of our perspectives on digital transformation and its key components through the lens of our Private Equity experience. One important point I (consciously) didn’t elaborate on was the desired end state — what does a successful digital transformation process look like? Or simply put: what is
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10 Steps to GDPR Compliance: Part 5
Tuesday 25 May 2021
by Our Community
A warm welcome to the fifth and final post in the series 10 Steps to GDPR Compliance. In each post, we’ve covered two Steps to help you to become GDPR compliant. By following along and completing these 10 Steps, you’ve been building out the Privacy Framework that will power your ongoing Privacy Governance. This series
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BNPL for your 90 days away, but we need to kick the cash habit first – FTT Bookmark Issue 16
Tuesday 18 May 2021
by Lisa Moyle
Your weekly resource for noteworthy news, fascinating features, and fintech titbits that caught our eye. Whether you live by your Twitter lists, save your Google Alerts or simply scroll through LinkedIn for insights and commentary – there is a wealth of content that weaves a global story around fintech. Our job at Fintech Talents is
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