One of the greatest gifts at your disposal as a financial advisor is your ability to communicate openly, both with your clients and your team members. As our focus is on...
The most successful financial advisory teams are identified by well-defined goals, efficient processes, and strong vision and follow-through, but also by their team...
Accomplishing Your Biggest Goals, which includes some really important points about the benefits of things like past failures, setting goals that seem unachievable, and...
The end of the year brings with it many things for financial advisors: Year-end planning with clients, finding ways to meet your personal and professional goals,...
The opportunity to coach and work with the nation’s top financial advisors and financial professionals has given ClientWise much to be thankful for almost 9 years now....
Veterans Day is an incredibly important day for our nation, because it marks an opportunity for us to celebrate the sacrifices made by those individuals who protect our...
As LinkedIn becomes an increasingly popular source for client referrals, advisors are getting more serious about how to use it as a resource. We’re frequently asked...
When I started in financial services over 28 years ago, most firms hired financial advisors—who were then referred to as “brokers” or “insurance agents”, even “special...
Often in life and in business we’re faced with the challenge of letting go of old belief structures in order to create the space necessary to make room for new ones that...
Financial advisors often approach our coaches inquiring about whether or not they should sit for a particular credentialing exam. We hold credentialing in very high...
If you’re like many successful advisors who come to our offices, you probably have an innate ability to run your firm. In all likelihood you spent a considerable amount...
So what’s the likelihood that during this holiday season you might find yourself with a close friend or family member seeking some advice or guidance or who is simply...
The following is Part II of this blog post, and is a real-life example, pulled from the ClientWise files (with client approval). To protect the anonymity and...