Strategy and Open Banking – no sign of Glassholes
Ex-Google MD Dan Cobley (now MD, FinTech at Blenheim Chalcot) delivered a thought-provoking opening address at the Open Banking Expo,…
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Strategy in a digital world: 3 key questions for established organisations
I recently delivered a keynote presentation on innovation at a conference hosted by the Building Societies Association, which led me…
20 FinTechs from 9 countries spend 3 days in the Northern Powerhouse
A summary of the DIT & FCO FinTech Mission to Northern Powerhouse, which took place 5-7th November 2018. From 5th –…
Strategy Fundamentals
Strategy can be done dull I love strategy – for me, its real-life problem solving at its best, taking something…
Leeds is ‘a prime location for FinTech innovators’, says new report
PRESS RELEASE: 2nd November 2018 A new report into the Leeds City Region FinTech ecosystem has highlighted significant growth potential for…
Survey shows UK SMEs are interested in switching to digital banks
A new study by Unisys exploring the attitudes of UK-based small to medium-sized enterprises (SME) about their banking providers reveals…
How to ensure your new business plan or strategy is successfully delivered
Every CEO or business leader will be responsible for a new organisational business plan or strategy at some point in…
Does Culture Really Eat Strategy for Breakfast?
“Culture eats strategy for breakfast” is a famous quote from legendary management guru and writer Peter Drucker. This clearly infers…
Blockchain and the Internet of Things, A Revolution in Supply Chain Management
The latest column by Stefan Haase, Director of Whitecap Consulting featured in Business Leader. Keeping and enforcing records and lowering…
Milton Keynes delves into FinTech with Metro Bank and Whitecap Consulting
The Milton Keynes business community gathered on the 4th October at Metro Bank, to discuss FinTech and innovation. The event…
Whitecap: More Than Theory and FinTech…
Reflections from Whitecap MD Richard Coates Someone one once told me that a business should be clear about “what it wants…
DIT and FCO FinTech Mission to the UK’s Northern Powerhouse – November 2018
Calling all Nordic and Baltic FinTechs The Department for International Trade and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office are organising a…
PRESS RELEASE: Whitecap Consulting continues its regional expansion with new offices in Bristol and Newcastle
Established in 2012, Whitecap helps clients analyse, develop and implement growth strategies, supporting clients typically located outside London. Headquartered in…
Whitecap to support DIT FinTech Missions to Northern Powerhouse
In November, a delegation of approximately 15-20 FinTech firms from the Nordic-Baltic region will visit the north for the second…
3 Secrets for Great Strategic Planning
Most organisations will run a strategic planning process; many will do so in September and October as a contribution and…