How to Expertly Moderate a Fintech Panel
Welcome to “How to Expertly Moderate a Fintech Panel” I’m Darren Franks, and over the past decade, I’ve had the distinct privilege and challenge of moderating panels at some of the leading FinTech events globally. This guide is a culmination of those experiences, designed to help you navigate the rewarding, yet often daunting, world of […]
The Impact of Glassdoor Reviews on Africa’s FinTech Giants
Navigating the Digital Reputation Landscape The African continent has emerged as a burgeoning hub of innovation and growth. Amidst this landscape, the reputation of a company has become an invaluable asset, often shaped by the voices of its most crucial stakeholders – its employees. Glassdoor, a platform synonymous with candid employee feedback, has become a […]
What to do when you’re fired. A Guide to Turning Setbacks into Success
Getting fired is often seen as a career-ending catastrophe, a stigma that can haunt you for years. But let’s face it, it’s just one of those things that can happen to the best of us. Even the most successful individuals have faced this challenge. Take Dawie Roodt, for instance, a renowned economist who admitted to […]
The Dark Side of Working in African FinTech
Is there a dark side to working in African FinTech? The FinTech industry is a dynamic and fast-paced environment that offers numerous opportunities for innovation and growth. However, this high-stress atmosphere can take a toll on employees, leading to burnout, decreased productivity, and even mental health issues. As a result, employee well-being is not just […]
The importance of a great CV and LinkedIn Profile
Discover why having a standout CV and LinkedIn profile is crucial in today’s competitive job market.
Navigating the Impact of Retrenchments
Navigating the Impact of Retrenchments in the Fintech Industry: Strategies for Employee Support and Recovery. Retrenchments are becoming all too common in the Fintech industry, with major companies such as Microsoft, Bolt, Twitter and Luno recently announcing mass cuts. The bottom line is there is an impact! Understanding the impact that retrenchments can have on […]
Create a perfect CV
Creating a perfect CV can be a challenging task, but with the right approach, you can make yours stand out from the rest. Here are our top tips to help you secure that all-important interview for your next big role. Structure, Clarity, and Readability Are Essential: Recruiters typically begin by scanning the CVs they have […]
A Strong Headed Leader in Recruitment
The ability to hire and develop great talent is critical for today’s smartest companies. In staffing and recruiting industry, companies help various organizations find staff and groom them for the required job. A great staffing & recruiting service helps set you up for success. Danielle Lawrence is the Chief Operations Officer at Titc.io – the leading Executive Search […]
How to Execute Your Business Plan
What’s my next step? While it may seem as if getting investors to fund your FinTech start-up is the hardest part of the process, executing your business plan successfully is a much more daunting task. The vast majority of FinTech start-ups fail after securing funds, and although some of this may be put down to […]
Looking to change industry? Here are 5 simple tips
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]When you were little you had big dreams of becoming a firefighter, lawyer or some sort of superhero. You still dream big, but those dreams have changed. Now, you aspire to create groundbreaking media campaigns for an agency, become the MD of a FinTech, or run the Tech department like no other. The thing is […]
