“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. Snappy Kraken’s Robert Sofia and Journey Strategic Wealth’s Penny Phillips highlight foundational marketing principles including [Video]: Common marketing missteps and the client/advisor “Interest Intersection” The importance of story and messaging when building your firm’s branding Why recognizing context throughout your marketing is imperative And more… The Importance Of Marketing In Wealth Management [Shannon Rosic, WealthManagement.com] Dr. Nicole Boyson wades through what can be a confusing world regarding conflicts of interests in varying firm models including the history of these models, Regulation…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (March 26-27, 2022)
“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. Altruist Senior Content Manager Shabana Siyed on all things brand-building including [Podcast]: Common mistakes to avoid as you build your brand How to attract clients you want to work with Appropriate expectations for social media performance “You’re really showing up as you are, which also gives them that space for them to show up as they are, too. You’re able to have those deeper conversations and cultivate a stronger and longer relationship. Then, at that point, it starts to feel more…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (March 5-6, 2022)
“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. Kitces.com researcher Dr. Meghaan Lurtz and Dr. Daniel Crosby cover [Podcast]: A client questioning framework that progressively builds trust and encourages clients to open up How to use the “Peak-End” rule to improve client outcomes Helping clients forecast goals they will actually enjoy How advisors can take better care of themselves as they take care of clients during volatile times And more… “We’re better at being human to each other when know the structure of the way that things move forward.…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (February 19-20, 2022)
“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 planners Scott Frank and James Conole discuss the best ways to become a financial planner as well as [Podcast]: Their own stories of how they got into the industry The differing standards and models of RIAs and broker/dealers Various entry-level roles, responsibilities, and career pathways Resources for securing new positions “Probably the best thing that it’s giving you is a chance to observe. Like I said before, you have this sense that it’s all about the money and having to…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (January 15-16, 2022)
“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. FiComm Partner’s Megan Carpenter covers all things “authentic marketing” including [Podcast]: What “authentic marketing” actually means An exercise for clarifying and leveraging your own story and authenticity How authenticity can relate to your niche And more… “Every advisor I’ve ever talked to has such a cool story. They don’t tell that story right away. You have to keep asking ‘But why?’ ‘But why? Tell me more about that.’ You have to dig really deep to get there, but if you do,…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (July 24-25, 2021)
“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. WealthVoice founder Emily Binder on [Video or Podcast]: leveraging emerging technology to develop deeper client relationships and prospective client engagement while becoming more efficient the distinctions between branding versus sales and features versus benefits the importance of social media marketing and how to get started How To Better Connect With Clients Through Emerging Technology [Dasarte Yarnway, The Human Advisor] A framework for resetting client expectations (using delegating email as an example) [Podcast]: “And so as with email and everything else, we…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (February 20-21, 2021)
“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. InvestmentNews 40 Under 40 advisor Luis Rosa explains the multiple benefits of committing to a content marketing plan and how to get started [Video: 9-minutes]: Content Marketing Is Still The Best Growth Hack [Dasarte Yarnway, Altruist] Altruist’s Marketing Manager Shabana Siyed provides five principles for creating compelling marketing content [Article: 6-minute read]: “I like to think of marketing and content creation as “dating.” When dating, you don’t go into the first date planning to put a ring on it, but rather, you…
