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The RIA Profession Has an Image Problem

Added on October 2019 in Thought Leadership
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SummaryThe registered investment advisor career has an image problem. College graduates and career-changers should be eager to join a strong and growing profession with great job prospects, yet misperceptions about who advisors are and what they do are hindering the profession’s access to new talent.

Should Your Support Staff Meet with Clients?

Added on October 2019 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: I recently attended an event where they were talking about how to deal with support staff and younger advisors. The leader talked about how you should never consider your staff to be “just servicing,” and how you need to get them involved directly with clients and bring them into your meetings. ​

Voices: It's time to take actionable steps towards diversity and inclusion

Added on October 2019 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: It’s a hard truth that minorities and women are not well represented in the financial planning industry. In fact, women account for only 23% of CFPs. Blacks and Latinos represent just 3.5% of certificants — combined.

A better set of performance metrics for RIAs

Added on October 2019 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: As in every field, financial advisers have a standard set of metrics they use as a barometer for success.

RIA Match on the Road

Added on October 2019 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: Looking forward presenting at the Dimensional Fund Advisors M&A Workshop on Oct 3rd.

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