This is a reminder to appreciate the opportunities that life offers and to use them to become the best versions of ourselves and to make a positive impact on the world. #QOTD

National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month is an opportunity for individuals and organizations to raise awareness about the issues of slavery and human trafficking and to take action to prevent these crimes from occurring. #WearBlueDay #endtrafficking

An important piece published through The Fintech Times on how to cultivate #DEI in #FinTech. As we engage with the industry, it is critical to look around the room and ask ourselves who is represented. We must remember the #SocialImpact of our decisions. thefintechtimes.com/walking-the-ta…

What role does #finance play in our lives? Deccan Herald writes that the #GlobalWages have fallen for the first time since 2008. For me, the goal of finance is to alleviate #poverty and #inequality, a goal that is far from meeting today. Would you agree? deccanherald.com/opinion/first-…

Strong emotions are contagious, so a good leader must be able to skillfully manage the emotions of their team, preventing negative ones from taking over. #Leadership #TeamBuilding #Communication hbr.org/2023/01/managi…

How should we communicate for effective #leadership? An excellent conversation from MIT Sloan Management Review on why #communication ability is critical to #TransformationalLeadership and #ChangeManagement. If you cannot articulate the problem, it is impossible to find the correct solution.

As competition continues to grow and talent remains in short supply, companies must take their #recruitment and #hiring strategies across international borders. #FutureOfWork World Economic Forum weforum.org/agenda/2023/01…

Whether it be #saving or #earning, #TransactionalFinance is a key component in wealth development that is largely unavailable to #minorities. A great piece Forbes on saving habits, but we must continue to evaluate what avenues are not available to all. forbes.com/sites/forbesfi…

Debt is steadily becoming a problem that many people cannot deal with on their own. It is increasingly clear that it's in everyone's interest to find ways to resolve debt problems and prevent a vicious cycle of unaffordable debt spreads and debt crises.

There's a lot of talk about #globaltrade and the push to decouple. Yet according to McKinsey & Company, no region is close to being self-sufficient, with every region relying on trade with others for more than 25% of at least one important type of good. mckinsey.com/mgi/our-resear…

An absolutely important piece on the impact of #TransformationalLeadership. To me a guiding methodology behind transformational leadership is having a clear #purpose in mind and then building outwards. For an effective #policy, grow from the root. thisdaylive.com/index.php/2022…

. Innovate Finance reports that global #fintech investment levels fell in 2022, with the sum seeing a decrease of 30% compared to 2021. Yet despite the decline, many countries outside of the United States and UK saw greatly increased investments. thefintechtimes.com/global-fintech…

Embracing #equality and #diversity at work helps create an inclusive culture. Your inclusion and diversity-related policies and procedures should be reviewed frequently to make sure they are up to date, legal, and consistent with industry best practices. marketingstockport.co.uk/news/expert-op…

Today is World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture! 🌍 This is an important day that helps to raise awareness and celebrate the rich and diverse cultural heritage of Africa and people of African descent. How are you choosing to celebrate today? #WDAAC #AfricanCulture

The more we learn about what the financial industry can do for businesses and consumers, the more we realise the importance of having an #Embedded Finance function to improve the user experience and provide more efficient and convenient services. fintechfutures.com/2023/01/embedd…

Lessons Life Has Taught Me is an anthology full of inspiration, knowledge and wisdom. Anthologist Adesola Orimalade says, “These experiences … provide us with a source of light and hope in these trying times.” Out now! amazon.co.uk/dp/1913770567/ #LifeLessons #anthology #books #author

You can now get your copy of “Lessons Life Has Taught Me” from Barnes and Noble as well as Waterstones!! Grab yours now 😁 #booklovers #storytelling #NewBooksof2023

Check out ""Lessons Life Has Taught Me"-' Book Launch & Celebration of Storytelling" eventbrite.co.uk/e/lessons-life… @Eventbrite

#competition time!! Want to win a copy of my anthology "Lessons Life Has Taught Me"?All you have to do is answer a question.Many things stop people from sharing their stories. One reason is Fear. Can you name 2 other reasons? Ends 11:59GMT 30.06.23 - Conditions apply. Good luck!

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