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JP Nicols

JP Nicols
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JP Nicols is internationally recognized as a leading voice for innovation, strategy and leadership. As a top-rated speaker, writer, podcaster, instructor, and advisor, he is often quoted in the media, and his work has been featured in leading conferences, publications, and executive education programs around the world.

He reaches millions of listeners as cohost of Breaking Banks, the #1 global fintech radio show and podcast, and he is the creator and instructor of groundbreaking programs on fintech and innovation taught at leading graduate schools of banking.

JP is also cofounder of Alloy Labs, where he uses industry-leading best practices, tools, and frameworks to help leaders reduce innovation risk and create sustainable competitive advantages to “unbreak the bank” and unleash new growth potential. He previously spent 20 years helping to grow a small regional financial institution into a national leader with over $400B in assets and $60B in market capitalization.

 

Topics:

THE NEXT ERA OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Seismic fundamental shifts in the financial industry mean that much of the old playbooks are no longer effective. Learn how leading institutions are reimagining, not just replumbing. 

BANKERS ARE FROM MARS...FINTECHS ARE FROM VENUS 

Fintech partnerships can open up new value propositions and new revenue streams, but most organizations go at it backwards. Learn how to de-risk the process to see ROI fast. 

CREATING CAPACITY FOR GROWTH 

Our industry has well-established programs and systems to manage the legacy businesses, while new ideas often starve for funding and prioritization. Here’s how to fix it. 

STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE 

Learn how to allocate limited resources to gain competitive advantage. Balance defending and extending your legacy business with creating new growth options for the future. 

FORGING IDEAS INTO RESULTS 

Shorten the discovery, development, and delivery cycles for new products, services, and features by getting and using better actionable insights from customers. 

SIX UNCOMMON PRINCIPLES OF DIGITAL LEADERSHIP 

The real promise of “digital transformation” is not simply updating existing infrastructure to more efficiently deliver the same old products and services. Here’s what’s missing. 

Speaking Topics

  • THE NEXT ERA OF FINANCIAL SERVICES
  • BANKERS ARE FROM MARS…FINTECHS ARE FROM VENUS
  • CREATING CAPACITY FOR GROWTH
  • STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
  • FORGING IDEAS INTO RESULTS
  • SIX UNCOMMON PRINCIPLES OF DIGITAL LEADERSHIP