Fintech Chatter Podcast

Dexter's Rant - The War For Talent is Over!

Dexter Cousins | Fintech Executive Search

After receiving great feedback on our LinkedIn posts this year, Dexter has decided to record a weekly rant sharing his thoughts and insights on leadership, careers and Fintech.

In this very first episode, Dexter discusses the impact of AI on the job market, AI is indeed replacing jobs rather than just augmenting them. 

He highlights the shift in focus from hiring based on technical skills to leadership capabilities, reflecting a broader trend in Fintech. Dexter also provides insights on how professionals should adapt their experience to remain relevant in a rapidly changing industry.

Takeaways

  • AI is replacing jobs, not just augmenting them.
  • Fintech companies are thriving with fewer employees.
  • The focus is shifting from skills to leadership capabilities.
  • Leadership can come from any background or demographic.
  • Every hire should embody leadership qualities.
  • Experience should be framed around problem-solving.
  • The next 20-30 years will differ significantly from the past.
  • Diversity in leadership is essential for success.
  • Adapting resumes to highlight relevant experience is crucial.

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You can check out the episode with Paul Roos on Leadership - https://tieronepeople.com/2025/01/21/paul-roos-building-high-performance-cultures/





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