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Bryan Clagett

@clagett.bsky.social

#fintech & #finserv advisor. Traveler. Non-profit leader. No politics please.

250 Followers  |  252 Following  |  100 Posts  |  Joined: 27.06.2023  |  2.3995

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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s bag, including $3,000 in cash, is stolen from DC restaurant | CNN Politics Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem fell victim to a thief while eating dinner at a downtown Washington, DC, restaurant Sunday night, the secretary confirmed Monday.

For #Fis & #fintechs: Both cash & paper checks in her handbag. So much for Gen X & Millenials being digital payment natives. Stop assuming age determines usage. cc @clagett.bsky.social @psbdc.bsky.social @strategistjim.bsky.social @dionlisle.bsky.social

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21.04.2025 19:32 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

"The good and the great are only separated by the willingness to sacrifice."

- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

16.04.2025 12:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Prediction:

Today (4/9/25) registered the greatest ill gotten gains from insider trading in history.

10.04.2025 03:44 β€” πŸ‘ 31626    πŸ” 6447    πŸ’¬ 295    πŸ“Œ 282

"Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble."

- John Madden

10.04.2025 12:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fred alert Some people will try to swoop into a situation in a way that creates confusion, delay and a flurry of activity that will only benefit themselves.

It’s Thursday, folks! #LedaWrites
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03.04.2025 05:59 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 5

If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else."

- Booker T. Washington

05.04.2025 12:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"It's the rough side of the mountain that’s the easiest to climb; the smooth side doesn’t have anything for you to hang on to."
- Aretha Franklin

25.03.2025 12:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œPatriotism is supporting your country all of the time and your government when it deserves it.”

- Mark Twain

24.03.2025 11:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"Anyone who thinks they're too small to make a difference has never met the honeybee."

23.03.2025 12:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Is Your Financial Institution Creating Rot? In its pursuit of growth, is your financial institution creating value or product rot?

Got rot? Here's some ways to figure out if you have product rot in your financial institution --> my latest newsletter. @strategistjim.bsky.social @clagett.bsky.social @psbdc.bsky.social

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21.03.2025 15:10 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"Freedom is the continuous action we all must take, and each generation must do its part to create an even more fair, more just society."

- John Lewis, one of the leaders of the Selma to Montgomery marche

21.03.2025 12:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Global music streaming revenue topped $20B in 2024, a 7% increase over 2023.

20.03.2025 12:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"All that we don't know is astonishing. Even more astonishing is what passes for knowing."

- Philip Roth

19.03.2025 12:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"A constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom."

- Ruth Bader Ginsburg

15.03.2025 13:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"Don't listen to anyone who doesn't know how to dream."

- Liza Minnelli

12.03.2025 12:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"It is the lone worker who makes the first advance in a subject ... the prime idea is due to the enterprise, thought, and perception of an individual."

- Sir Alexander Fleming

11.03.2025 12:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œHowever vast the darkness, we must supply our own light."

- Stanley Kubrick

07.03.2025 14:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Some of the storm damage in SEVA yesterday.

06.03.2025 13:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A reminder to please always add alt text to images as a service to users like me who can’t recognise any celebrity who became famous in the last ten years

06.03.2025 02:36 β€” πŸ‘ 12611    πŸ” 1405    πŸ’¬ 198    πŸ“Œ 71

"When you’re righteous, you don’t have to tell people that you’re righteous."

- Shaquille O'Neal

06.03.2025 13:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence."
- Tennessee Williams

25.02.2025 12:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Gen-X knows 🀣

22.02.2025 04:57 β€” πŸ‘ 21166    πŸ” 1869    πŸ’¬ 1405    πŸ“Œ 247

Germany’s β€˜firewall’ against populism has held so far. Sunday will be its biggest test.

22.02.2025 13:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I really, really, really don’t like Steve Bannon.

22.02.2025 01:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Don’t feed the chickens.

17.02.2025 18:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Bankers & #fintech founders & CEOs: read & subscribe to @nathantankus.bsky.social & pitch in $ for him to continue to report on what you fear is happening but fear talking about. @clagett.bsky.social @psbdc.bsky.social @alexisrjimenez.bsky.social @dionlisle.bsky.social @stiennon.bsky.social

14.02.2025 17:50 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nice way to end the day.

13.02.2025 01:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Pentagon removes CNN out of their workspace and gives the spot to Newsmax.

08.02.2025 13:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wearable air fryer is next!

07.02.2025 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Why do I think talking out loud to an AI wearable is so much dorkier than using an app or taking a photo?

I use my phone constantly when I'm out in the world

But I cannot imagine SPEAKING to a device in public. Feels so crass, like playing a video on speaker without headphones

07.02.2025 14:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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