Competent, well-meaning, hardworking people often make unrealistic assumptions that can completely derail their projects. In this episode, I explore some of the mistakes that my clients have made recently to highlight the importance of questioning your assumptions and surrounding yourself with trusted advisors. If you found value in this episode, Read more…
For various reasons, compliance professionals often struggle to confront their senior management about work-related issues that they are experiencing. In this episode, I explain what the the NLP (Neurolinguistic Programming) methodology is and how it can be used to overcome this problematic tendency! If you found value in this episode, Read more…
The world we live in is characterized by unpredictability. Responding to unpredictable situations with “we have to do something” is a trap that can have very negative outcomes so in this episode, I share how you can better prepare for the future without wasting your time and money! If you Read more…
In today’s special episode, I am joined by my life coach, Lisa Carpenter, to discuss crypto, women, technology, risks, and life! Lisa works with women who have high career ambitions and who also want to maintain their health and well-being. I’ve been seeing her for a few years, finding the Read more…
Crypto staking has been in the spotlight recently, and as a result, it is undergoing a transformation. In this episode, we are going to cover what staking is, how it works, why regulators are concerned about it, and the key elements you need to keep in mind if you are Read more…
Welcome back to the Compliance That Makes Sense podcast! In the coming episodes, we’re going to be delving into topics related to the technological developments that are changing our world. — Are you a techno-skeptic or part of the effective accelerationism movement? In this episode, I explore the beliefs held Read more…
Here are my core lessons and takeaways from Javier Milei’s speech at WEF. 📌 DO NOT RELY ON THE STATE TO PROVIDE PROSPERITY OR STABILITY. WHEN SOMEONE BLAMES MARKET INEFFICIENCY AND ASKS FOR MORE REGULATION, LOOK FOR ULTERIOR MOTIVE AND CONCENTRATION OF POWER Milei argued that in most segments heavily Read more…
A legal entity in a new country is not an asset, it’s a liability. In fact, 99% of new legal entities within FinTech corporate structures that I see are not needed, will never create new opportunities, and will likely hurt the growth capacity of that organization. So, if you want Read more…
Gap Analysis is a terrible and most inefficient approach to assess any FinTech compliance project. You may be thinking: “Wait, what? Isn’t it how you are supposed to start your compliance analysis..?” Well, yes, we all were indoctrinated to believe and act that way, this is what all compliance gurus Read more…
I am now obsessed with Ben Horowitz and his management principles. If you don’t know him, Ben Horowitz is a co-founder of the venture capital firm A16Z and the author of “The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers“. He introduces the idea Read more…