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The Future Of FIs Is About Flexible Innovation

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Innovation is no longer optional – it’s table stakes to stay in the game. The good news: There is no shortage of innovative ideas and options for today’s FIs to offer to their customers: digital wallets, P2P payments, card controls, fraud and security protection, and loyalty and rewards perks among them. What separates the two groups?

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Chatbots Overlooked When SMBs Invest In Tech: Study

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20) found that small businesses are overlooking technologies that their customers want or that may improve their operations, including chatbots and artificial intelligence (AI). The Internet of Things is another area of technological innovation in which small firms are skeptical of its value. While nearly two-thirds of U.S. ”

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Target Pilots Buy Now Pay Later With Sezzle

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Sezzle , the installments payments platform, will be working on buy now, pay later (BNPL) services with Target , a press release says, which will test how the popular payment trend works with the retail giant's operations. Bork is responsible for Sezzle’s large-scale acquisition efforts.

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So You Want to Be a Venture Capitalist: Best Practices for Community Banks Investing in Fintech Startups

Gonzobanker

According to Cornerstone Advisors’ What’s Going On in Banking 2023 study, there are about 500 community banks and credit unions making direct investments into fintech startups. BTV includes its banks in the entire innovation process from strategy and thesis development, prioritization, technical relevance, and business case validation.

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International Women’s Day 2023: #CrackingTheCode for a Gender Equal Future

Qudos Bank

Her female-only workforce developed a niche in operational research work, like scheduling freight trains, timetabling buses, and stock control programming. What can we do to support and empower women in leadership positions? Even programming the black box flight recorder for the Concorde. If you see it, ask why it is?

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The Case for Improving Work for People with Disabilities Goes Way Beyond Compliance

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A new study from the Center for Talent Innovation (CTI) found that, according to the 2015 US government’s definition of disability , a significant portion of the white-collar workforce has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity: 30% of a nationally representative survey of 3,570 white-collar employees.

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Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions Sees 46 Percent Market Share Growth

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Toshiba said the study also validates its leadership in EPOS with a 25 percent market share, more than the combined installed base share of its closest two competitors. For example, supermarket operator Kroger has been expanding its omnichannel offerings as it seeks to remain competitive in a crowded market.

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