Some solid writing advice from Nandini Jammi  here. I would just add that knowing your brand position (brand promise, attributes, and story) is a critical component to steering how and what you write so that it doesn't just 'win' but builds brand too.

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continuing to extol the prowess of Chinese fintech & Chinese biz model breakthroughs in financial services without explaining how these have been made possible and speaking out against backdrop & context is untenable.

What's the best holiday gift you can give to friends and relatives who are out of work? Resist the urge to say these dreadful things, please.

"I suspect old-fashioned product marketing may be the disruptive force to prise $1 billion worth of market away from some of these incumbents." Tomasz Tunguz

47 years ago today, Marty Cooper made the first cell phone call. Want to know the full story? Check out the very first episode of Think About This with Shelly Palmer & Ross Martin!

​It's bigger than #FakeNews : "Years of metrics-driven growth, lucrative manipulative systems, and unregulated platform marketplaces, have created an environment where it makes more sense to be fake online — to be disingenuous and cynical, to lie and cheat, to misrepresent and distort — than it does to be real." https://lnkd.in/eDradMZ …see more

progress compounds. technology change is accelerating. yet, to most, progress in financial services remains elusive. banks are still around, some are very profitable. most startups have failed to disrupt the industry head on. dig deeper to realize change crawls in finserv (because regulation, because regulatory capture), that many banks are structurally unsound , out of touch with younger generations and living off of their legacies. for every JPMorgan, DBS, ING or Goldman, there are thousands of zombies. …see more

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After the initial adrenaline surge that comes with any crisis, your company may be in the regression phase that’s just as sluggish and infantile as it sounds. But HBR is here with strategies to take you back to day one.

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Wow. According to this article, you are probably more susceptible to emotional manipulation than you think. "It’s precisely when you are most confident about trusting your instincts that you are less likely to be right." Here are five things to consider to help you distinguish between healthy persuasion and psychological manipulation. #KellyeMedia #gender #work #persuasion …see more

Even when this Covid-19 pandemic is finally over, I doubt we’ll be "going back to normal" — at least not in the sense of what was considered “normal” even only a month ago. The Coronavirus has acted as an accelerant of change and it’s almost as though we've time jumped five years into the future. Things are going to be very weird and different for a great many of us over the weeks and months ahead. All of which means accurate news and reporting is more important than ever. And so too is the need to find new ways of supporting the journalists and creators who are working so diligently to keep us all informed. Today we launched a new way to do just that: https://lnkd.in/d2VZCzG #journalists #reporting #pandemic #coronavirus …see more

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Modern #misinformation , says David Patrikarakos, author of the book War in 140 Characters, titled after the original maximum length of a Twitter post, “does not function like traditional propaganda. It tries to muddy the waters. It tries to sow as much confusion and as much misinformation as possible, so that when people see the truth, they find it harder to recognize.” https://lnkd.in/evi3SZ2 …see more

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‪“the value is in using it, not hoarding it.”‬ ‪is now what i will declare every time someone talks about cryptocurrencies to me. ‬

a revamping of the board is not being considered at this time i am told. also, how much of HSBC is owned by chinese investors? asking for a friend.