Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· Jun 26
#LedaWrites
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The art of being early
"Keeping up" is not setting the ambition bar too low. It’s actually setting yourself an impossibly challenging task. And a never-ending task to boot.
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· Jun 19
It’s Thursday #mytribe
#LedaWrites
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There's no such thing as 'free banking'
Every transaction has a cost. It may not have a price tag, but it has a price. And remembering that matters.
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· Jun 12
#LedaWrites
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Can the system tell if you’re scared?
If modern biometric technology can tell when it is or isn't you, can it also tell if you're afraid?
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· Jun 5
#LedaWrites
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Sharon Winchester
Do small acts of recognition matter in the grand scheme of things? I believe they do. So I act like they do.
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· May 29
#LedaWrites
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Dispatches from Temenos Community Forum: build less, build better
Build less. Do it better. We should all be taking this advice and running with it.
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· May 22
#LedaWrites
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Embedded finance: the battleground may not be what you think
Do you have the right partners in place? Do you have the right strategy? Because embedded finance is about to get interesting. And there’s still time to get in the game.
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· May 15
It’s Thursday #mytribe
#LedaWrites
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Blueberry muffin
Once you know what you want, walk into the meeting like you expect to get it. With clarity, focus, intent and a willingness to do your part to get to what you want.
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· May 8
It’s Thursday #mytribe
#LedaWrites
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Steve and the goldfish
Once people start longing for the enormity of the ocean, Saint-Exupéry tells us, that's when they teach themselves to build ships.
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· May 1
It’s Thursday #mytribe
So: #LedaWrites
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So: #LedaWrites
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Red line meetings
Always have the red line meeting before any commercial negotiation. No matter how advanced the conversations are or how experienced you are.
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· Apr 24
Happy Thursday #mytribe
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Dictionary corner
We've had the same conversations again and again, but did everyone understand the words?
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· Apr 17
It’s Thursday, fam! #LedaWrites
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What would you do if there was no gravity?
Change is nowhere near as hard and risky as it was before. And maybe that will persuade us to not kick the can down the road this time.
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· Apr 10
It’s Thursday, folks!
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Change in payments is only getting started
With increasing payments options for consumers, the winner will be the option that gives minimum friction, maximum fraud protection and as close to universal acceptance as possible.
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· Apr 3
It’s Thursday, folks! #LedaWrites
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Fred alert
Some people will try to swoop into a situation in a way that creates confusion, delay and a flurry of activity that will only benefit themselves.
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· Mar 27
#LedaWrites
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PTSD
We hold the line and spend time deliberately on the things that matter despite the stress because we know what happens when we don't.
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· Mar 20
It’s Thursday #mytribe
#LedaWrites
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Ham and eggs - FinTech Futures: Fintech news
Honesty and strategic intent about how we are measuring delivery against growth goals is key. Abstraction is not your friend.
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· Mar 13
It’s Thursday
#LedaWrites
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Life happens on a Tuesday - FinTech Futures: Fintech news
Can your strategy be executed alongside everything that needs to happen on an average Tuesday? If not, you have two choices.
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Ghela
@ghela.bsky.social
· Feb 27
Happy Thursday #mytribe
#LedaWrites
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Gideon's sword - FinTech Futures: Fintech news
Don't get drawn into every fight. Don't respond to every trend, fad and media cycle. Pause and reflect, and focus on what matters.
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