“Weekend Content for New Financial Planners” is a collection of articles, podcasts, videos, etc. that I’ve been consuming regarding breaking into financial planning, industry trends, career development, and more. Legacy Investment Planning founder and advisor Sten Morgan shares how he delivers and communicates massive value upfront to prospects and why he isn’t afraid they will “take it and run” [Podcast and Transcript]: “As a young advisor, when I got a ‘plate appearance,’ I had to hit it. Like, I couldn’t afford to miss out on good prospects because I wasn’t having a lot, as I was building my practice. So I had to say, ‘My close rate had to be…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (December 19-20, 2020)
“Weekend Content for New Financial Planners” is a collection of articles, podcasts, videos, etc. that I’ve been consuming regarding breaking into financial planning, industry trends, career development, and more. RLS Wealth advisor and Advisors Growing As A Community co-founder Justin Castelli’s origin story, the importance of sharing your own story and your “why” in your firm’s marketing, and four factors for successful marketing [Video]: The #1 Missing Ingredient Advisors Forget When Trying To Attract New Clients (Samantha Russell, Twenty Over Ten) Altruist founder Jason Wenk’s marketing workbook covering 7 basic marketing tactics every advisor should be implementing, the importance of copywriting and underlying principles, and a variety of sales personas to…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (December 12-13, 2020)
“Weekend Content for New Financial Planners” is a collection of articles, podcasts, videos, etc. that I’ve been consuming regarding breaking into financial planning, industry trends, career development, and more. Cranbrook Wealth’s Casey Bear and Logan Ross on how to find your fit in the industry, being selective with offers, and the approach the two took to develop Ross into a lead advisor of 50 ultra-affluent clients by age 29 [Podcast]: “At first, I was extremely nervous. I think any 24-year-old would be. I just kept spiraling the snowball effect of working with one big family, then another, and another. Having Casey right there in front of me. He’d bring me…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (December 5-6, 2020)
“Weekend Content for New Financial Planners” is a collection of articles, podcasts, videos, etc. that I’ve been consuming regarding breaking into financial planning, industry trends, career development, and more. Financial planning professor and blogger Mary Carlson talks about her winding journey through the industry, the key question she asked to open job opportunities early on, being willing to make changes to find your fit (while not burning bridges), and more: [Podcast]: “I knew pretty early on that I wanted to be both a career woman and a mother. That has always been really important and near and dear to my heart. I led kind of a winding path through my…