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Capital One, Being Tricky
3 FINTECH NEWS STORIES #1: HMBradley Pivots to Infrastructure What happened? HMBradley, the consumer neobank, is no more: We’re announcing that beginning November 15th, HMBradley is beginning a wind-down of our consumer deposit and credit card programs over the next 30 days. Since the start, we have been on a mission to bring a better…
Read More3 things HR teams are grateful for:
Fun fact: being grateful is consistently associated with greater happiness. Gratitude is being thankful for things in life, either tangible or intangible. It’s about affirming the goodness in life and acknowledging the sources of goodness outside of yourself. Gratitude can help folks: I list gratitude as one of my 3 core values alongside curiosity and…
Read Morea shopping spree
4 EARLY BFCM FAVES: Execution is everything. These 4 brands have pulled off their EARLY BFCM launches, and they’ve already stood out from the crowd. HOW TO GO OUT EARLY? TAKE INSPO FROM THESE EARLY BFCM VICTORS can you tell I saw the new Hunger Games this weekend: 🧸: Cadence – launched the sale, launched…
Read MoreAll Right, Let’s Do This One Last Time.
My name is Alex Johnson. I was bitten by a radioactive charge card. And for the past four years, I have been the one and only fintech newsletter writer obsessed with credit builder products. I’m pretty sure you know the rest. What’s the Right Price for Credit Building? I wasn’t planning to write about credit…
Read More🍗 winging it & serving it up
✍🏽 How do you help a business owner see the need for a formal HR program when they’ve gone 40+ years just “winging it”? Context: Trucking industry, 140 drivers (30% company, 70% contractor), 40 full-time staff (not including drivers). Family-owned business second/third generation. For example, no performance reviews, no ombudsman program, just an “open door…
Read MoreA.I. in Healthcare: Will we Lead, or will we Lag?
Happy Thursday, Hospitalogists! The Hospitalogy Guest Posting series continues today with a great write-up on the current state of AI in healthcare – an overview of the space, dynamics at play, and real-world use cases with firms tackling those issues. I’m excited to bring you this piece from the collective minds of Eric Thrailkill, Chairman…
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