John Garvey of PwC Global discusses the importance of getting your workforce comfortable with new and emerging technologies in our increasingly digitized world. Will your job become automated? Are alternative …
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Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have been exponential in recent years, and business leaders across a number of different industries are eagerly adopting AI solutions. AI has even made its …
Read More »Infographic: virtual reality as an effective learning tool
Each year, new developments and approaches change how we interact with the world and each other. This year, the evolution of virtual reality (VR) in education is starting to redefine …
Read More »Infographic: 15 recruiting trends for 2019
Innovative recruiting trends are becoming more and more necessary to attract and hire the best talent. Check out these 15 recruiting trends that are necessary to implement for finding the …
Read More »Video: insights into human capital trends
Deloitte conducted a survey of 11,000 business and human resource leaders in 140 countries, revealing some interesting human capital trends. Examine key areas of focus for better organizing, managing, developing …
Read More »Infographic: fostering a learning culture in 2019
Discover the latest insights into how fostering a learning culture can make the most of the learning and development initiatives that help employees carve a successful career path and become …
Read More »Infographic: the impact of investing in HR
Human resources (HR) is an important function at every company. Here are eye-opening statistics regarding the business impact of investing in three key HR areas: recruiting, onboarding and learning, and …
Read More »5 ways to kill a FinTech startup
FinTech startups begin with dreams of large-scale success on an international level. And advice is often given for ways to help them succeed. Perhaps just as important, however, is to …
Read More »Valuable lessons from 7 big FinTech successes
Lots of FinTech startups have brilliant ideas, but not all of them succeed. Some, however, become huge successes. Here are a few of the more successful ones and what their …
Read More »13 common problems that cause startups to fail
Startups are becoming increasingly fashionable in the modern world; however, not all will become great successes. Here are 13 common problems seen in startups: Small/unscalable ideas Lack of market research …
Read More »5 mistakes that cause FinTech startups to fail
Turning a FinTech startup into a success story is no easy task, no matter how disruptive or innovative. Here are 5 mistakes FinTech startups often make that lead to failure: …
Read More »Lessons learned on the path from startup to success
The startup puzzle is different for every business, yet there are critical pieces that shape a startup’s development and, ultimately, contribute to it becoming a larger success: Failing fast – …
Read More »Growing a company that keeps a startup heart
Growing a startup is important, but so is keeping the heart and culture of a startup as a business grows. While there is no one way to ensure this, there …
Read More »What FinTechs can learn from retailers
FinTechs are enjoying a boom period right now, one that shows no sign of slowing down anytime soon. But experience has taught us that good times can turn bad very …
Read More »Consumer satisfaction survey gives hope to smaller banking providers
According to a major study released by Market Force Information, consumer satisfaction with banking providers is rising overall, with consumer satisfaction with primary banking providers jumping from 49% to 57% …
Read More »Revolut plans invasion of the Russian market
Revolut, a British FinTech startup with Russian roots, announced its plans to enter the Russian market this year. The company, valued at USD 561 million, is a mobile app that …
Read More »The most expensive startups to close in 2018
Analytical company PitchBook collected data on startups that closed last year. Here are the 10 most expensive to close their doors in 2018: 10.Fallbrook Technologies – founded in 1998, the …
Read More »GreenSky bucks traditional FinTech ideas about IPOs
GreenSky, a FinTech company from Atlanta that provides loans for home repair projects, has announced its plan to go public with an IPO of USD 5 billion in total capitalization …
Read More »Sberbank, Yandex launch instantaneous B2B payment platform
Small- and medium-sized businesses will soon be given the opportunity to quickly execute payments via a new business-to-business (B2B) payment platform launched by Sberbank and Yandex. Traditionally, B2B payments need …
Read More »FinTech success goes beyond a revenue model
For any business, a revenue model is important. However, it is even more crucial for FinTech companies as consumer confidence is easily-shaken by perceived actions that seem solely profit-oriented (e.g. …
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