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Best Ideas from the Best of the ABA

March 17, 2012 by JP Nicols

After exploring my inner geek the week before at the Microsoft Research TechFest2012 and the GeekWire Summit, it was time to put the pinstripes back on this past week (figuratively, at least) as I headed to Scottsdale for the American Bankers Association Wealth Management Conference. There were more suits and ties and fewer jeans (and […]

Filed Under: Leadership, Miscellany, Practice Management Tagged With: American Banker Association, David Kelly, Financial services, Joseph Michelli, leadership, Private banking, Richard Bernstein, SunGard

Geek Week Bonus: Silicon Valley Geeks vs. Seattle Geeks

March 11, 2012 by JP Nicols

From Killer Infographics and GeekWire:

Filed Under: FinTech, Miscellany Tagged With: Geeks, Seattle, Silicon Valley

Top Ten Geek Week Sneak Peeks – Part 2

March 10, 2012 by JP Nicols

Today: The GeekWire Summit Startup technology news site GeekWire held its first birthday party on March 7 with the GeekWire Summit. Speakers included former Microsoft Chief Software Engineer and Cocomo co-founder Ray Ozzie, former Swype CEO Mike McSherry, Hulu CTO Richard Tom, T-Mobile CMO Cole Brodman, Rhapsody President Jon Irwin, venture capitalist/serial founder Oren Etzioni […]

Filed Under: FinTech, Leadership, Miscellany, Practice Management Tagged With: advertising, Apple, Business, Facebook, Financial services, fintech, FinTech, Hadi Partovi, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Mike McSherry, Ray Ozzie, Seattle, Social media

Top Ten Geek Week Sneak Peeks – Part 1

March 9, 2012 by JP Nicols

This week I really got the chance to embrace that inner geek that’s just dying to break out of my pinstripe suit. On Tuesday I had the chance to visit the Microsoft Research TechFest 2012, and celebrate twenty years of Microsoft Research (Shout out to my host Juliane Carlson). Then on Wednesday I attended the […]

Filed Under: FinTech, Miscellany, Practice Management Tagged With: Big Data, financial advisor, financial technology, fintech, Microsoft Research, Wearable Multitouch Projector

Free Advice From a Mentor

March 6, 2012 by JP Nicols

(Note: When I wrote this early in my blog’s history, when I was a senior executive for a Fortune 150 financial services firm. Now with the added perspective of an entrepreneur and consultant, I find the words truer than ever.) I have mentored dozens of young professionals over the years, and even though each situation is unique, I […]

Filed Under: Leadership, Miscellany, Practice Management Tagged With: advice, Business, career, Education, Employment, leadership, Learning, Master of Business Administration, MBA, Mentor, Mentorship, Relationships, StrengthsFinder 2.0

Five Leadership Lessons From The Godfather

March 1, 2012 by JP Nicols

Today Paramount and Cinemark are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the release of The Godfather with a one day showing of the iconic film in 55 Cinemark XD theaters. The movie is my all-time favorite (with the possible exception of The Godfather II). In honor of the anniversary (which is actually later this month), I […]

Filed Under: Leadership, Miscellany Tagged With: Consigliere, Don Corleone, Godfather, leadership, situational leadership, strengths-based leadership

The Intersection

February 11, 2012 by JP Nicols

JP Nicols, CFP®

The Intersection Welcome to my blog! I’m here to explore the intersection of innovation, strategy and leadership to improve financial services.   Innovation I’ve been a fan and early adopter of technology for as long as I can remember, but technology is just a tool. I can barely a wire light switch and I have […]

Filed Under: Leadership, Miscellany Tagged With: Financial services, fintech, leadership, Management, situational leadership, strengths-based leadership, trusted advisor

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