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In listening mode, new Bayer CEO keeps ‘open mind’ on company split

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Operational maturity removes three major blockers to business success

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Global dealmaking sinks to lowest level in over a decade

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Improving shopping experiences through connectivity

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Should we be concerned about DE&I washing in fintech?

Date: March 23, 2023

Fintech has cultivated a progressive reputation for itself. Despite uniting two traditionally male-dominated sectors – finance and technology – fintech leaders are known for views that support the diverse, integrated workplace. With equity and impartiality stated as core values, and an avowed commitment to stamping out racism and build gender equality, it’s a sector that...

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70% of UK Gig Workers are Denied Access to Financial Services – a catalyst for change

Date: March 20, 2023

By Ali Hamriti, CEO and Co-Founder at Rollee Independent workers are a swiftly growing group of employees who contribute a substantial £20bn to the UK economy each year. With ongoing economic uncertainty amid the current cost-of-living crisis, we have witnessed financial pressures escalate for many people, 5.2 million of which have since taken on extra...

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SVB Failure Shakes Financial Sector, Cements Communications’ Role as a Core Business Strategy Function

Date: March 17, 2023

By Matt Caiola, Co-CEO of 5WPR, a leading PR agency. As regulators, businesses and customers continue to investigate the causes that led to the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history, one element of the story has become apparent among the rubble: what caused the bank to fail was caused...

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The five pillars of new product development: How to avoid common pitfalls

Date: March 15, 2023

By Gaurav Rathi To stay relevant in the competitive financial services industry, organizations need to continually innovate or they risk dropping out of favor in the marketplace. Thanks to the continuously increasing flow of data, teams are able to focus new product development (NPD) around the personalized desires of the consumer at entirely new levels....

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Best Collaborative Tools For That Aid Remote Work

Date: March 14, 2023

Collaborative technology has come a long way since the pandemic and we owe it to Covid-19 to have the kind of tools we have today. Being forced to adapt to new norms and working restrictions, we’ve gotten pretty creative with the platforms and tools that are available. Although there are also software tools that have...

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Why prioritising customer touchpoints is key to a business’s success

Date: March 13, 2023

Nathan Shinn, Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, BillingPlatform It is a universal truth that the success of a business is intrinsically tied to the satisfaction of its customers, with metrics such as positive Customer Satisfaction Scores (CSAT) and Net Promoter Scores (NPS) becoming increasingly essential for companies to retain and expand their customer base. A...