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From Vaults to Virtual: The Rise of Blockchain in Banking

Tom Spencer

Several banks have partnered with blockchain companies to develop their own blockchain networks or integrate blockchain solutions into their existing systems. In October 2020, HSBC launched theContour platform, which uses blockchain to digitize trade finance and reduce friction in international trade transactions.

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How Companies Are Already Using AI

Harvard Business

Even the near-term outlook has been quite negative: A 2016 report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said 9% of jobs in the 21 countries that make up its membership could be automated. Four years ago, an Oxford University study predicted 47% of jobs could be automated by 2033. AI wasn’t new at Microsoft.

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Friday Fusion: September 25, 2020

Tsavo Neal

How do you get a job as a web developer when every job requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in a commercial environment? Keep learning web development. More importantly, practice your web development skills and make stuff for people. ” [link] — Tsavo (@TsavoNeal) August 24, 2020. So, what should you do?

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Conversation with 2020 Delivery

Tom Spencer

2020 Delivery is a management consultancy committed to improving public services and bringing about lasting change within public sector organisations. I recently had the good fortune to talk briefly with Mike Meredith who is a Director at 2020 Delivery, and leads the firm’s people development function.

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Gig economy 2020: The new revolution

QEmploy

Gig economy 2020 The new revolution. 2020 Gig economy definition: The gig economy represents the total of flexible, consulting or freelance, temporary or full-time jobs, intermediated through an online platform that’s interconnecting people and businesses. movement that started in Germany and will reach maturity in 2020.

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How the Financial World Adapts to Climate Change

Tom Spencer

Knowing the ins and outs of upcoming trends in finance is indispensable for any aspiring consultant. A prime example for such a question is how finance is adapting to the issue of climate change, and might assist its mitigation. Green Finance. Final thoughts.

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How Leading Companies Build the Workforces They Need to Stay Ahead

Harvard Business

The World Economic Forum predicts that “by 2020, more than a third of the desired core skill sets of most occupations will be comprised of skills that are not yet considered crucial to the job today.” By recognizing this critical gap early, GE has been able to develop strategies to close it systematically, over time.

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