Sometimes your name is prophetic.  This is exactly the situation with John Hope Bryant.  He has exemplified the concept of 'hope' throughout his life and specifically with Operation Hope, his organization focused on financial literacy and dignity for a...

Sometimes your name is prophetic.  This is exactly the situation with John Hope Bryant.  He has exemplified the concept of 'hope' throughout his life and specifically with Operation Hope, his organization focused on financial literacy and dignity for all.  John is a best selling author, keynote speaker, has shared the stage with Archbishop Desmond Tutu for the closing keynote at Davos, has worked with President Bush and Obama on financial literacy programs, and most recently was honored as American Banker's Innovator of the Year for 2016.

It was my honor to interview John and he has an avid follower and supporter in me going forward.

Brian Roemmele has a natural affinity for the audio realm - whether this be through his love of music or through his belief that voice would become the next operating system way before this was the "in thing".

“Where to start with Brian…” - I’m sure that’s a phrase his parents have used many times over the years.  Brian Solis is a global standard bearer for the digital age.  He is a successful company founder, a bestselling author,

"They have a big personality" is a phrase that 100% applies to Ghela Boskovich.  You can also add a big heart, sharp intellect, caring friend...  you get the point.  Ghela is the ying-to-my-yang when it comes to the www.femtechleaders.

One my favorite activities at FinTech conferences is to sit through presentations and try to out smart-ass John Waupsh's posts on Twitter.  I normally lose this battle by the way.  John is the Chief Innovation Officer at Kasasa and is also the author of Bankruption, one of my personal favorite books on the impact of technology on Community Banking.

And he wears really, really cool tennis shoes.

One my favorite activities at FinTech conferences is to sit through presentations and try to out smart-ass John Waupsh's posts on Twitter.  I normally lose this battle by the way.  John is the Chief Innovation Officer at Kasasa and is also the author of Bankruption, one of my personal favorite books on the impact of technology on Community Banking.

And he wears really, really cool tennis shoes.

What does it take to take launch a Neo Bank such as Fidor into new markets?  It certainly helps to have a global citizen such as Sophie Guibaud.  Sophie has lived in 5 different countries over the past decade or so, is fluent in 3 different languages,

"What's next?" is one of my personal favorite tag lines came from the character of President Bartlett in The West Wing.  I imagine this thought is constantly running through the mind of Sebastien Meunier's from the consulting firm Chappuis Halder & Com...

One of the greatest challenges in business is to be both a thought leader and someone who can actually implement real change.  Leda Glyptis fits into this narrow field.  She is a self described digital dreamer; but is also a digital implementer who has...