Success is never a straight line

16

Dec

 Success Is Never a Straight Line

With 37 years in business, I feel old! In my day-to-day conversations with business owners generating as little as $6,000 a month and as much as $1,000,000-plus per year, I’m continually reminded of both my arbitrary line to the target and the typically tumultuous line to the top for most successful business people. Success is never a […]

Never stop learning. Continuing education matters for financial advisors.

15

Dec

Never Stop Learning

Continuing education doesn’t have to be formal to be effective. As people and as financial advisors, we should never stop learning. No matter how much you know, there’s always more to learn. How many non-fiction books have you read this year? Do you take notes when you read? Or re-read a book 2, 3, 5 or 10[…]

Client communication is central to a good financial advisor practice

10

Dec

Client Communication During Covid

As the covid-19 pandemic continues, in person meetings are still discouraged. Without the ability to meet face to face, strategic client communication is more important than ever. Virtual meetings are the best way to interact right now, but they lack the warmth of in person meetings. This won’t be an issue for some, but high touch clients[…]