“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. Best practices for client meetings including setting expectations, using scripts, defining objectives, and more [Podcast]: “It’s easy in the early days of all of our businesses to just feel like every, single person that you meet should become a client. You want them to become a client. But, the reality is that there is probably at least some percentage, I don’t know if it’s 10% of people who may be interested in hiring you, but you really shouldn’t. I think the…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (July 22-23, 2023)
“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. New Planner Recruiting’s Caleb Brown and Elevant Wealth’s Taylor Love discuss how new financial planners can get over fears of sitting down with clients, how to get started in the industry, and more [Podcast]: “So, at first, when I heard about this Elevant Wealth, I wasn’t 100% sure for a couple of reasons. I’ve learned that RIAs, fee-only is kind of the most holistic, transparent, and in the best interest of the clients. So, I kind of wasn’t interested in anything…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (December 3-4, 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. As financial planners, we’re often focused on the future; Stephanie Bogan shares “The Line Exercise” to help us be more present both at work and away from the office [Video]: Being Present With Matt Reiner And Stephanie Bogan [Matt Reiner, Bridging The Gap] Freedom Day Solutions financial advisor Jackson Wood shares the rules behind his successful social media marketing strategy, the platforms he’s focusing on in 2023, and more [Podcast]: “With Instagram, it’s a lot different. Because sometimes I record it…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (November 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. Mitlin Financial founder Larry Sprung shares his career journey to his current RIA, what boosted his marketing results and shortened his sales cycle, and what he’s working on next to improve his marketing [Podcast]: “People want to do business with people they like, trust, know, and they want to be around. Their values align. This was something I always talked about and she said, ‘Why aren’t you doing that on social media? Why aren’t you putting the authentic you out there?’…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (September 3-5, 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. Michael Kitces, Carl Richards, and Bill Bachrach on communicating your fees to prospective clients: describing your value, framing your fees, and more [Article]: Kitces: “‘Show me a prospect meeting where the prospect talked 80% of the time and it’s a very high likelihood that they’re going to end [up] doing business’ with you ‘because, at the end of the day, if they feel like they got their stuff out there and they feel heard,’ that tends to work in the advisor’s…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (August 20-21, 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. Dr. Brad Klontz on a range of financial psychology topics including [Podcast]: The importance of “Financial Flashpoints” and “Money Scripts” Biological forces that keep clients from saving more How to overcome “Relative Deprivation” And more… “What’s fascinating is that when people are doing things right around money, it’s actually going against all of their biological, social, and evolutionary conditioning. I think it’s a really important point. … Your genetics have set you up to not save.” Harnessing The Power Of Financial…