IIL Webinar with Mr. Roy Schilling, An Introduction to Blockchain Technology

This webinar is an introduction to blockchain technology and its potential as a disrupter in many aspects of commerce, banking, and everyday life.  We will explore how emerging blockchain technologies can help solve problems in current inefficient, expensive, and vulnerable banking and commerce systems. It will also show how businesses have been using tokens and cryptoassets to raise funds and launch various types of digital platforms.

Roy Schilling is an Enterprise Transformation Coach, trainer, and founder of PivotAgility with more than 30 years of experience across technology, product development, delivery, leadership, and organizational change. He has worked across many industries, helping organizations improve adaptability, make better decisions, and connect work and investment to meaningful outcomes. 

His current work explores how AI is changing the speed and economics of work, exposing organizational assumptions built for a different environment and increasing the importance of context, judgment, and adaptability.

Outcomes

·         Understand the history and origins of blockchain and distributed ledgers

·         Understand the difference between cryptocurrency and smart contracts

·         Understand how blockchain can be applied in commerce and various industries

 What You Will Learn

After this one-hour session, learners will be able to:

·         Determine what blockchain is and is not

·         Discuss why blockchain is relevant to business

·         Apply blockchain to your context

·         Describe how Business Networks benefit from connectivity

·         Cite how various assets can be leveraged though the distributed ledger

·         Demonstrate why ledgers are essential for business

·         Explain Cryptocurrency Terms you should know