Jazz Samra is the Head of Innovation & Strategic Partnerships at Wells Fargo.

Jazz shares her insights on global trends shaping financial services, collaborative banking, generational wealth transfer, the role of generative AI, and the importance of financial literacy. She discusses the principles of fostering innovation in a large organization like Wells Fargo, including optimal executive sponsorship, founder mindset, and customer-focused approaches. The episode explores the dynamic interplay between fintech and traditional financial institutions and the strategies for operationalizing and scaling innovation. Jazz also highlights her passion for promoting women in tech and the significance of mentorship, allyship, and sponsorship.

Highlights:

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:47 Global Trends in Financial Services

02:39 Innovation at Wells Fargo

05:53 The Middle Path to Innovation

12:54 Operationalizing Innovation

14:00 Measuring Innovation Success

19:35 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

21:34 Advice for Startups

23:24 Personal Insights and Career Advice

26:42 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Where to find Jazz:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jazzsamra/

Where to find Neeta:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/neetabidwai/

Where to find Good Revenue:

https://goodrevenue.io/goodrevenue

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