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Blockchain 101 for Business, featuring Jack Shaw
Blockchain 101 for Business, featuring Jack Shaw
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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Dec 4, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Steve Sacks interviews Jack Shaw about the 101 of Blockchain for Business for CPA Trendlines. The Blockchain Basics for Business podcast discusses the elements of the technology, its early beginnings, the industries impacted, and the practical business applications. It is part one of a two-part series. The second part will cover the applicability of blockchain as it relates to accounting and finance. KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM BLOCKCHAIN FOR BUSINESS WEBCAST Bitcoin is only an application of Blockchain which is the platform Decentralized nodes eliminate the possibility of hacking Blockchain has many business uses in the financial, insurance, media, medical, consumer and supply chain Industries impacted by blockchain include energy, entertainment, manufacturing and transportation Blockchain stores records such as identities, ownership of assets, business transactions and contractual commitments Jack Shaw is an innovation and change management consultant, who has been voted one of the world’s top 25 speakers and one of the top 5 technology futurists. Jack integrates his executive experience in Industry, technology, and consulting to speak on Innovation, Change Management, and Transformational Leadership. And, he has decades of experience designing, developing, and implementing emerging technologies and how these will impact business and society. Jack has advised key decision-makers at such Fortune 500 organizations as Mercedes Benz, Bosch, GE, Coca-Cola, Johnson & Johnson, IBM, Oracle, and SAP. Jack has delivered over 1,000 keynote presentations and executive forums in 26 countries and every state across the U.S. He is a Yale University graduate, and holds a Kellogg MBA degree specializing in Finance and Marketing. Jack’s expertise is in the strategic impact of leading-edge technologies, including Blockchain technology, 5G, the Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence. He can be reached at https://jackshaw.io/jacks-story/
Released:
Dec 4, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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