I am in a traditional financial services business – but we at Fidelity can see that the evolution of technology is setting our industry up for disruption.
ABIGAIL JOHNSONI am in a traditional financial services business – but we at Fidelity can see that the evolution of technology is setting our industry up for disruption.
ABIGAIL JOHNSONIndependent thinking is one of the things most valued in an investment professional.
ABIGAIL JOHNSONReturns matter a lot. It’s our capital.
ABIGAIL JOHNSONChange is something that is expected and, therefore, not resisted.
ABIGAIL JOHNSONI don’t even like good surprises.
ABIGAIL JOHNSONDon’t assume that the answers are out there in the form of somebody else already doing something. Sometimes they are. But you have to think beyond that.
ABIGAIL JOHNSONIt’s up to you to discover and work with your team to form and figure out how to do successfully.
ABIGAIL JOHNSONLots of people will give you advice and depending upon how well they know you, the advice might be valid or not so valid.
ABIGAIL JOHNSONBlockchain technology isn’t just a more efficient way to settle securities.
ABIGAIL JOHNSONToo often we see bitcoin and blockchain technologies as solutions in search of a problem.
ABIGAIL JOHNSONCryptocurrency will change market structures, and maybe even the architecture of the Internet itself.
ABIGAIL JOHNSONEvery day, you have to get up with new energy and new ideas to contribute to pushing the organization forward.
ABIGAIL JOHNSONAcross the board, women are unhappy with our industry.
ABIGAIL JOHNSONWe at Fidelity view ourselves just as much a financial information processing company as an investment management firm. That may not be too newsworthy.
ABIGAIL JOHNSONSometimes you can gradually improve things. But sometimes, they don’t work, and you’ve just got to just say: Let’s grind this baby to a halt.
ABIGAIL JOHNSONEven a small reduction in errors and rework can have a significant impact.
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