“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. Experience Your Wealth founder and financial planner Jake Northrup on using a values-based approach to find his niche client, the skills he is glad he developed before launching his firm, and how he grew to $500k in annual recurring revenue in 3.5 years [Podcast or Video]: “Having the ability to do one-time plans, knowing, and I’ve actually shared this with some other XYPN advisors too, you don’t want to take on the wrong people for ongoing relationships. But it’s okay to…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (April 9-10, 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. Taylor Schulte shares his top marketing strategy for advisors and provides a framework for setting proper expectations for each stage of your marketing funnel [Podcast]: “It would take 12+ months and potentially thousands of dollars, depending on her skill set and expertise and willingness to learn, to rank for hyper-specific keywords that her ideal client is typing into Google. That’s likely not the answer that Jess is looking for. It might also take 2-3 years for her to launch a podcast…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (May 8-9 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. How Thomas Kopelman picked up 5 new clients in about 6 months through his Instagram efforts and how he structures his fee model to make serving millennials profitable [Video: 22-minutes]: How To Utilize Instagram To Grow Your Business [Samantha Russell, Twenty Over Ten] The anatomy of an effective marketing funnel and the importance of “micro-commitments” [Podcast: 53-minutes]: “There is some large financial event that happens once every two years. So the goal [at the] top-of-funnel is not to move the money.…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (March 13-14, 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. Ritholtz Wealth Management’s Director of Research Michael Batnick shares how he broke into the industry and tips for how to get your foot in the door today [Article: 5-minute read]: “I understand why we get so many questions from people looking to make a career change into the financial advice business. It’s rewarding both personally and professionally. We get to build relationships with people and help them achieve their life goals. And this is why it’s so competitive. But if you…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (January 23-24, 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. New Planner Recruiting’s Caleb Brown shares the most important skill for new financial planners to develop and tactics for doing so [Video, 3-minutes]: The Most Important Skill For A New Planner (Caleb Brown, New Planner Recruiting) Snappy Kraken’s Robert Sofia covers how advisors can turn cold leads into prospects with a more effective conversion system [Article]: “Every day there are droves of qualified prospects seeking financial advice online. Where are they? Why does it feel so hard to connect with them?…
