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Banking on It: How I Disrupted an Industry and Changed the Way We Manage Our Money Forever

Banking on It: How I Disrupted an Industry and Changed the Way We Manage Our Money Forever

By Anne Boden

I surprised myself the first time I fully articulated the words "I'm starting a bank"' BANKING ON IT is the first-hand account of one woman's quest to rebuild Britain's broken banking system. After a lengthy career at the top of some of Britain' ONE WOMAN'S QUEST TO REBUILD BRITAIN'S BROKEN BANKING SYSTEM'If there was ever a business book suitable for TV adaptation, this is it' FTIn the aftermath of the 2008 financial crash, the British banking industry had come to a standstill.

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Publisher: Penguin Business
Publish Date: 02/01/2022
Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780241453599
ISBN-10: 0241453593
Language: English

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I surprised myself the first time I fully articulated the words "I'm starting a bank"' BANKING ON IT is the first-hand account of one woman's quest to rebuild Britain's broken banking system. After a lengthy career at the top of some of Britain' ONE WOMAN'S QUEST TO REBUILD BRITAIN'S BROKEN BANKING SYSTEM'If there was ever a business book suitable for TV adaptation, this is it' FTIn the aftermath of the 2008 financial crash, the British banking industry had come to a standstill. Trust in the sector had been left in tatters and, despite the emergence of technologies which could revolutionise the customer experience, nobody wanted to upset the status quo.That was until Anne Boden decided to do something radical and start her own bank.Founder of Starling Bank, winner of Best British Bank three years running, in this awe-inspiring story Anne reveals how she broke through bureaucracy, successfully tackled prejudice to realise her vision for the future of consumer banking and revolutionised the entire industry forever.***ONE OF THE TIMES TOP 5 BEST BUSINESS BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2020***'A banking blockbuster' The Observer Magazine'Sent shockwaves through the tight-knit world of UK tech and venture capital' Yahoo Finance

About the Author

Anne Boden MBE is the founder and CEO of Starling Bank, based in the UK. She began her 30 year career in the finance sector as a graduate trainee with Lloyds Bank.

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