Demystifying the Digital Frontier with Sherri Haymond, EVP of Digital Partnerships at Mastercard
Money talks, and so do we! In this special 5-part WorkParty Money Moves series, Jaclyn Johnson is taping the best and brightest minds in the finance world to find answers to your most-asked money and finances. Whether it's learning how to build generational wealth, strengthen your financial future as an entrepreneur, or perfect your pitch, our experts have you covered. This is our last episode of the season—stay tuned for more Money Moves episodes this summer!
ABOUT THE EPISODE
You’ve probably heard the term “Cash is king.” But in today’s world, cash is on the way out, and the digital technologies that are replacing are transforming the very nature, capabilities and meaning of money. It’s up to the tech and payments industries to build the framework for companies to unlock the value of the digital economy and allow consumers to access it—and that’s exactly what Sherri Haymond and her team are doing.
As the Executive Vice President of Digital Partnerships at Mastercard, Sherri Haymond leads a unique team working with digital players large and small to create innovative, differentiated products and solutions that shape the future of commerce.
As our world becomes borderless and even more digitally connected, Sherri and her team keep a pulse on the market to ensure Mastercard delivers relevant, impactful and industry-leading capabilities. Through a consultative approach, they enable partners around the globe to build best-in-class solutions tapping Mastercard technology and deliver them at scale. Inspired by Mastercard’s long standing focus on inclusive growth, Sherri is passionate about working hand in hand with mission-aligned companies to solve real-world problems for people and businesses around the world.
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IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS . . .
The basics of blockchain technology
How businesses are using blockchain and what those transactions might look like
The benefits of digital payments for consumers and businesses
Some of the biggest challenges businesses face in the current and future digital landscape
How Mastercard is reverse engineering solutions to help address those challenges
Where the most important area small businesses should be focusing their financial energy right now
Resources small businesses can seek to learn and understand more about digital commerce and stay current with the landscape
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Mastercard | When women-owned small businesses thrive, we all thrive. Learn more about the tools and resources Mastercard is offering, from moving your biz online to best practices on digital security, at mastercard.com/smallbiz. Together, let’s Start Something Priceless.