All about imbedded finance and speed where elephants abound. Where are we really heading?

People confuse CIP and CDD.

CIP is the front door.

If the front door doesn't stop all risk, we need to be continuous.

Progressive or continuous due diligence (CDD) KYC and layering on friction is now a key industry theme.

This is a great piece

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Hmm, suno has created a song about embedded finance. Now we're talking real use cases...
app.suno.ai/song/a24ab33a-…

More fun email spam. Yes, I am the czar of envelopes at our bank. You found me!

Thanks to all the strong women who came to the Women and Minority-Owned Business Workshop this week.

✔ Great conversation
✔ New connections made
✔ Insights shared
✔ Inspiring perspectives

Missed the class? Much of what was covered is outlined here : coastalbank.com/women-owned-bu…

The foundation of every SMB's yearly plan is built on prioritizing profit and revenue — even in a stubborn interest rate environment.

Read the latest on Forbes Finance Council where I highlight key considerations for #SMBs as they grow and scale: blvn.com/4aiQpfS

Cybercriminals are coming for your work instant messenger like Teams, Discord, or Slack.

🔎 Ensure the authenticity of the sender
✔️ Check to be sure the message is internal
🛑 Avoid clicking on links or attachments unless they are legit

Be safe out there!

From endless meetings to the real work left undone, Dr Leda Glyptis delves deep into the corporate world's meeting culture! 🌟

Read it now and start a conversation on reclaiming productivity! 🚀
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#CorporateCulture #Productivity #WorkLifeBalance

#ensorcelled Dr Leda Glyptis If Mary has three apples… fintechfutures.com/2024/03/if-mar…

I was thinking about meetings yesterday - there are the soul sucking ones you describe and then those that leave you energized, thinking about it hours (maybe days) later, and scribbling notes. We need a new word for those: Geisteserweiterungs (mind expansions). I'll show up for

Decided to take a count today. 19 emails starting with some version of 'I was wondering if you missed my previous email below' - and this is after my email filters were applied.

Rant complete.

Don't get caught in the dreaded #ROI discussion loop 🙅🔄

Avoid the DROID part 2 with JP Nicols

Minimum wage varies based on location & industry. A recent survey by @cnbc shows that more businesses support an increase than anticipated. What are you seeing? Do you support raising the floor?

#minimumwage #business #runningabusiness #benefits #hr #livingwage #business tips

Did you miss #FintechBookClub live? Here's the video recording of Dr Efi Pylarinou, Stessa Cohen, Barb “Not On This Site” MacLean and myself discussing Dr Leda Glyptis' book 'Bankers Like Us' 👇👇👇 buff.ly/4cntgu4

For the first official episode of Killing It, Jason Henrichs & Alex Johnson hear from Shamir Karkal on lessons from his journey at BankSimple. 🙌 Then, Brett King #TheFuturists #OptimalHumanity ✈️ connects with DIVINE (@justsolvent) and BrentC & eric of FormFree®! 👏👉 bit.ly/48iUezB

AI generated, professional headshots. Good or bad idea?

We uploaded images to an AI photo generator. The results were - well, interesting!

Disclaimer: Be careful uploading your personal images to an unknown source!

#ai #professionalheadshot #photography #headshot #profilepic

👉🏼 At 10am ET, I'll be joining Stessa Cohen, Barb MacLean & Dr Efi Pylarinou on LinkedIn Live to review Dr Leda Glyptis' book, Bankers Like Us. It promises to be another great meeting of the #FintechBookClub . Join us!👨‍💻 buff.ly/3wV3tZX

In a world where 'not dying' is the bare minimum, maintaining outdated tech isn't just risky—it's a time bomb.

Dr Leda Glyptis explores the critical need for proactive transformation in banking tech estates in this insightful analysis.

Read it now ⬇️⬇️

Hsu: 'I think that’s going to be the first-order issue of FedNow. The take-up is taking place in stages. There is going to be a future state where intraday liquidity is going to be a big deal, but we have some time to figure that out.'

I hope we do have time...

'Our world is real time and the expectation of what that means keeps evolving.'

Lots of wisdom in Dr Leda Glyptis' insights on 'The art of not dying.' buff.ly/4abMOQ3 | @Fintech_Futures