Author: Strategic Solutions Editor
Having recently undergone an internal IT transformation from legacy to basically a private cloud infrastructure, Bank of America is very selective about using public cloud services that fit their innovation…
While describing their cloud computing strategy differently from other leading banks, JPMorgan has basically adopted the hybrid approach used by most top banks — though their strategy more aggressively involves…
Editor’s Note: The JPM Coin is a warning shot for cryptocurrency fintechs–work with regulators and traditional financial services for legitimacy, or lose your advantage. Two years ago, JP Morgan left…
Editor’s Note: Very good article guiding leaders and managers on being adaptable. There has been a lot of discussion on employees needing to be more adaptive to change, but leaders/managers…
Editor’s Note: This article nails the typical cycle of adoptions for every new technology wave. UX and Design Thinking help break this cycle and provide clearer pathways to success in…
Editor’s Note: There is a desperate need for regulatory clarity around cryptocurrency. If the big players in crypto and banking/brokerage ever launch an aggressive effort to encourage regulators we might…
Editors Note: Buzzword repetition often results in degradation-there are actually cases where groups attempt “waterfall” Agile delivery! Agile delivery and lean have much in common but that doesn’t mean they…
Editor’s Note: AI is certainly a game changer–and winner, but not necessarily the center of creating a splinternet or some equivalent. Cryptocurrency and blockchain are also game changers in the…
Editor’s Note: Another missed date for Intercontinental Exchange’s release of its cryptocurrency derivative Bakkt. Obviously there is a known advantage being first to market, but with the level of complexity…
Editor’s Note: There appear to be similarities between the Fintech Charter initiative and the repealing of the Glass-Steagall Act with certain banks unbridled use of new powers–which led to the…
Published December 27, 2018 on Fox Business By Jade Scipioni Sexual assault allegations. Racial slurs. Company policy violations—and a slew of retirement announcements. There were many reasons several high-profile CEOs have left their jobs this…
Editor’s Note: In the digital era, change occurs at unprecedented speed. Entire industries have the potential to change overnight and companies can go from competitive to obsolete before its leaders…
Editor’s Note: Reinventing carries both both positive and negative connotations–but performed correctly, and at the right time, the negative can be effectively mitigated. The reality is that reinvention should be…
Editor’s Note: JPMorgan’s digital transformation roadmap allowed them to be the first US bank to offer their own crypto coin. They continue to focus, and recruit, for the future. Blockchain,…
Editor’s Note: Another example of Amazon listening to what the users need instead of telling them why their solution (in this case AWS) is the only right solution. Technology companies…






















