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What not to do when speaking to the media

Added on March 2017 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: Media exposure can help your practice in a number of ways — it can improve credibility, provide free exposure and give you a solid voice in the profession. I’m very fortunate to have created a decent media presence over the years, through consistent and thoughtful work.

 

Firm Goes from "Lifestyle" to Turbo in Four Years

Added on March 2017 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: With financial advisors challenged by evolving consumer expectations and the sheer weight of demographics, it’s not surprising wealth management software maker eMoney Advisor would put the spotlight on a financial advisor who has used its technology to boost his annual growth rate sevenfold in four years.

 

Great Companies Obsess Over Productivity, Not Efficiency

Added on March 2017 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: When it comes to strategy, efficiency and productivity are very different. At a time when so many companies are starved for growth, senior leaders must bring a productivity mindset to their business and remove organizational obstacles to workforce productivity.

Tough Love: Integration Isn't a Differentiator Anymore

Added on March 2017 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: We’re hearing from advisors that integration is oversold and undelivered so often, they now think it’s simply lip service. They’ve been promised over and over again that a software solution will integrate with their custodian. But if the custodian hasn’t fully committed to developing seamless functionality or bi-directional data, the solution doesn’t work. If the advisor has to make the connections, the effort is doomed to fail.

Contemplating Independence? Get Back to Basics

Added on March 2017 in Form an RIA
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Summary: Whether you come from an RIA or broker-dealer background, starting your own practice is both exciting and challenging. You’ll find you need to be an expert in all the support services you may have taken for granted when you worked for a larger firm, such as compliance, technology and marketing.

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