I frequently scan the news, particularly when it relates to financial services, and one fact is inescapable: current generations will not conform to the methods of traditional financial services as previous generations have. Some financial experts will disagree, but there is a big difference between individuals who used to need access to accounts and payment […]
Category Archives: Generations
Counting the Apples in a Single Seed …
Every July, I teach at the University of Colorado’s Graduate School of Banking for two weeks. This is an amazing experience for these bankers since they are being groomed by their institutions to become future leaders. Many of the students I teach will become C-Suite members in the years to come, so I take my […]
SockGiving? Creating a Blueprint for Others to Follow
One of the most exciting things I get to do is assist startups. From time to time, I get to talk with energetic young people who have ideas for a new company. If they approach me in the right way, I will make time for them and impart whatever wisdom is appropriate. But sometimes, the […]
Ungrounded Millennials
Ungrounded Millennials I am out in Colorado, a combination of work and pleasure (hey, Colorado is a very beautiful state; it has amazing fly-fishing and is usually 20 degrees cooler than South Georgia in the summer). I had occasion to go to Home Depot with my good friend, Chris Petersen. She was looking for deck […]