“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. Three disciplines within the psychology of financial planning—and how each can be implemented [Article]: “Since the CFP Board added the psychology of financial planning as a required competency for certified financial planners in 2022, I’ve often heard the separate disciplines—financial therapy, behavioral finance, and client psychology—used interchangeably. That’s not surprising. The psychology of financial planning as practiced by a planner is broad-based and holistic. It focuses on how financial planners influence the client’s behaviors with their words and actions as well…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (May 7-8, 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. Natalie Taylor’s “Impact Filter” and a “Values-Goals-Behavior” framework for high client buy-in and implementation rates [Podcast]: “It’s very important to me that my clients take ownership and that it’s their decision, and not mine. So, if they’ve decided that this is the picture of their life that they want to go towards, that these are the core values that are important to them, and that these are the goals they want to pursue, then I can help them know what the…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (June 19-20, 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. Michael Kitces guests on the InvestmentNews podcast and covers: what factors contribute to a bonafide niche today (versus differentiators that are becoming ubiquitous) the actual driver of a shift away from the AUM model (and why it’s not a broken model) thoughts on cryptocurrencies [Podcast: 71-minutes]: “For any individual advisor, the question becomes: How are you going to be better than the competition to win more than your share? How are you going to be different than your competition to win…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (June 12-13, 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. Morningstar behavioral researcher Samantha Lamas shares studies showing: there may be a difference in what your clients say their goals are and their actual goals how to help clients better identify their actual goals how to communicate the value of behavioral coaching [Podcast: 86-minutes] “They discovered that there is indeed a gap that exists between the goals clients think they want and the goals they actually want. The goals that are truly relevant and important to them. For example, you may have a meeting with…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (May 1-2 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. Co-founder and President of Journey Strategic Wealth, Penny Phillips shares: how to know when to double down on current marketing strategies versus experimenting with new social media platforms what differentiates advisors who actually implement new marketing tactics and best practices the trends successful advisory firms of the future will be capitalizing on …and more, in this podcast with FMG Suite’s Samantha Russell [Podcast: 42-minutes]: “Every single day, it’s like ‘Get on Clubhouse. Do this Podcast.’ To some extent you have to…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (April 17-18 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. The many benefits – when done properly – of “newsjacking” [5-minute read]: “Like many hot trends, newsjacking can be a powerful tool for raising your profile and growing your brand. But it’s not for everyone. Like everything else, it’s up to you to decide whether it’s right for your business.“ Should You Start Newsjacking? [Megan Carpenter, WealthManagement.com] A walk-through on how you can use LinkedIn’s Sales Navigator to identify your ideal clients and develop relationships through your content in about 15-30…
