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Summary: Employee advisors are often limited to organic growth alone—that is, adding one client at a time, one brick at a time. For those who want to meaningfully accelerate their growth and use multiple initiatives to do so, organic growth alone can feel limited. It’s these advisors often feel the greatest pull towards independence.
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Summary: My consulting business has the exact opposite problem of most independent advisory businesses. In my business, I tend to spend more time on the business — thinking about new ways to help advisory firm owners and how to get that information out to more of them — than I do working in my business.
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Summary: Most advisors know they should build social rapport when networking. It’s “Social Prospecting 101” and the foundation for any new relationship. You ask people about themselves, their family, hobbies, interests, etc. You uncover commonalities and take a genuine interest in them personally. But if your ultimate goal is to add this person to your pipeline, what’s the next step in the process? It’s building what we call “business rapport.”
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Summary: Security threats to mobile devices, which are an integral part digital banking apps, are increasing daily, but many organizations remain oblivious to the risks.
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Summary: As social media usage continues to grow amongst financial advisors and their prospective clients, advisors are growing increasingly interested in whether spending money on social media advertising can provide a good return on investment to amplify their digital marketing results. Because, as I’ve learned myself through many years of testing and experimenting with social media, while it can be a powerful tool, it can also be easy to waste money if not done properly.