1246 Results from 2014
Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,
Then the first question is WHY? Why? Because people do not buy what you say – but why you say it. Simon Sinek proves this beyond doubt in his book Start with Why. You can get a good taste of this already in his famous TED Video. - http://www.ted.com/talks/simon_sinek_how_great_leaders_inspire_action - but, if you read one book about leadership - ...
07 December 2014 Innovation in Financial Services
Paul Love VP Business Development at Konsentus
As I said on Wednesday, innovation should be about solving real world needs rather than just inventing smart technology. Paying in cheques by photographing them is one of the those innovations that just work. The infrastructure is tried and tested – cheques, camera phones, digital imaging, etc., but even better is the fact that the consumer immedia...
05 December 2014 Innovation in Financial Services
Now Switzerland http://www.thepaypers.com//e-invoicing-scf-e-procurement/switzerland-to-roll-out-e-invoicing-in-the-administration-in-2016/757585-24 But Denmark - true Vikings - made e-invoicing mandatory already in 2006. Important to remember that huge cost savings are enabled in all sectors and that especially the SME-sector can easily move to au...
Retired Member
Imagine you are doing the last of your Christmas shopping – all that’s left to get is a large chunk of your favourite stock. Because you generally buy in bulk, you know to avoid the brightly lit but expensive retail stores, and instead shop at one of the big wholesalers. But, there’s a problem. Somebody has passed a law capping the amount that any...
05 December 2014 /regulation
Myth: Financial services firms introducing cloud technology can follow the exact same model as other firms and even deploy a pre-set “product” used by others in the industry. Fact: One of the first questions many financial services firms ask after they decide to implement cloud technology is something along the lines of: “How does competitor X do i...
04 December 2014
Robert Siciliano Security Analyst at Safr.me
A phishing attack is a trick e-mail sent randomly to perhaps a million recipients, and the thief counts on the numbers game aspect: Out of any given huge number of people, a significant percentage will fall for the trick. The trick is that the e-mail contains certain information or is worded in such a way as to get the recipient to click on the l...
04 December 2014 /security
David Gibbard OmniChannel and Digital Banking Evangelist at OmniChannel & Digital Banking
I was reading an article authored by Marc Rapport, senior writer at Callahan & Associates, called “All For One or One For All?” comparing the different technology strategies of two credit unions in close proximity to each other and both relying on select employer based growth. The two Midwest credit unions are BCU (formerly Baxter Credit Uni...
03 December 2014 /retail
The guy who invented the first wheel was a great inventor - The guy who saw the need for the other three was an innovator. There is a lot of smart technology invented, but unless it finds the right application it remains just that – smart technology. It is only when smart technology is used to solve a real world need that true innovation happens. I...
03 December 2014 Innovation in Financial Services
My children, four and six, are lucky to have a full set of grandpas and grannies, who spoil them with presents and some "monetary contributions". In fact, over the last few years the little ones squirreled away between them over three thousand pounds that was safely stashed in Barclays' special "Children's Savings Account". Or ...
03 December 2014 /retail Innovation in Financial Services
Recent research carried out by Bacs found that the national late payment debt currently stands at a staggering £46.1 billion. The Bacs survey of 350 UK companies found the rate of late payment to firms in Scotland was 67 per cent, just ahead of Northern Ireland at 66 per cent and ahead of England and Wales at 62 per cent and 59 per cent respectivel...
03 December 2014 /payments
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