Finture
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How to Choose a Good Supplier?

Like many companies, Finture has its suppliers. When choosing our suppliers, we are guided by many factors, not just the price. Being both a supplier and a service recipient, we have gathered our insights and developed the characteristics of a good supplier, which we want to share with you. Perhaps this will help (as it helped us) in finding a good business partner. But before we get to that, let's take a look at the expectations suppliers face.

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HR
Dorota Cieślak

Hybrid or Remote – Which Work Model to Choose?

With the growing popularity of remote and hybrid work models, many companies face the challenge of choosing a suitable work format. In making this decision, management must weigh not only the preferences of the team or their own beliefs but also the pros and cons of each model. Every decision should consider the specifics of the company's operations, available office space, and a range of other factors – in other words, the reasons for choosing a particular model will vary from one organization to another.

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HR
Dorota Cieślak

Small child – big trouble...at work?

"Are you planning to have children?" is a question many women hear during job interviews, even though they shouldn't. Many employers still ask it out of fear of hiring people, especially women, who have or will have small children. There's a non-zero probability that by doing so, they are making their own path to success more difficult!

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Automation
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Key Strategy or Just a Marketing Buzzword?

Digital transformation means converting analog and manual processes into their digital counterparts. It is a complex change that affects various aspects of an organization’s operations: from physical activities and cognitive processes to internal culture. This process requires careful preparation; it is neither simple nor quick, making it a challenge for many companies.

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Bezpieczeństwo
Weronika Dyląg

DORA Regulation: What's worth knowing?

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is a key topic for those in the financial sector, particularly regarding regulations and legal requirements. What are the most important aspects of DORA? What is the history of this regulation? And most importantly, what obligations and requirements imposed by DORA must be considered? That's exactly what this article will cover today! It will also include some practical tips on interpretation and implementation.

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Finture
Grzegorz Kubiak

Apache Kafka – why (and how) to monitor?

When you hear "Kafka," you think "The Trial." Although, you don't necessarily have in mind business processes. And with "monitoring," you don't always think of... monitoring Kafka or distributed architecture. In our article, all these things actually come together – if you want to find out how we monitor Apache Kafka at Flowee, read what Grzegorz Kubiak, a system architect at Finture, has to say on the subject.

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UX
Weronika Dyląg

UX Design. Creating Ideas – techniques

When we think about creating or inventing something new, our associations most often drift towards wild creators, whose methods resemble more Pollock's work on canvas than the meticulousness of a scientist. However, when we add a business context, we will likely think of a more structured form of creative thinking – brainstorming. Although popular, it is neither the only nor the most effective way to achieve a specific goal or task, especially in ​​design.

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Banking
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#AboutESG | ESG Strategy #1 | Stakeholders

Knowing what ESG is, we can move on to defining our organization's strategy in this area. What is an ESG strategy and why is it important? Reporting on ESG areas under the CSRD directive aims to lead businesses to minimize their negative environmental impact and eliminate socially harmful effects of their operations.

Which areas require changes in our organization? How costly will these changes be? How long will their implementation take?

But also – who will they affect?

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UX
Weronika Dyląg

UI Design. Atomic Design & business

User Interface (UI) Design is much more than just aesthetics and "pretty colors." It is a crucial element in creating digital products, directly influencing how users interact with applications and tools. For businesses, regardless of the industry, paying attention to the UI design of their applications and tools has a direct impact on financial results.

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