19 September 2017

Do You Use These Advisor Success S.Y.S.T.E.M.S.?

2022-08-07T16:15:35-04:00September 19th, 2017|Leadership|0 Comments

While systems are meant to automate certain mundane aspects of business, they can also be used strategically, to leverage the talents of your staff and achieve more business growth. Systems also: • Help advisors identify the bottlenecks in their workflow. • Make new employee training more efficient. • Improve the implementation and effectiveness of new procedures. • Allow others to find inefficiencies that you don’t see in a process. • Leverage your time and help your business run like a well-oiled machine. Creating systems changes the way you do business for the better! While a Wall Street trader, I became tired of repeatedly dealing with the same operational problems. So, I followed each problem from its

9 July 2017

Kick-start your firm any time of the year!

2022-08-07T16:15:36-04:00July 9th, 2017|Productivity & Goals|0 Comments

Business good, but you want GREAT? Financial businesses can do well without planning, many do. However, at some point in their business cycle, they become stuck. To become a high performing organization, to grow your firm more rapidly, a firm needs a solid foundation which includes a planning and monitoring process. Got yours? I sure do have mine! Back in 2000, a major shift in my business occurred when I came across the One Page Business Plan® process. Now, as a certified consultant for the program, I help business owners, executives, and teams to make major shifts in their business or career. Don't let the simplicity of the name fool you. While the process helps you

26 May 2017

How Healthy Is Your Business?

2022-08-07T16:15:36-04:00May 26th, 2017|2. Management|0 Comments

Complete Your Free Business Assessment Today --and Get Insightful Business Growth Tip, Too How would it feel to walk into work each and every morning and knew exactly what your business needed to be more successful?  What if you were more focused at work on what's important to advise more and live better? Our “Business Checkup” contains a series of statements about five core categories of business plus your personal life. Rate your business in key indicators that affect your income, expenses, and production. Learn exactly where your business excels and where it deserves a hurrah. Discover the top 5 tasks that need your immediate attention as you plan to take your business to the next level

13 April 2017

LinkedIn Group for Financial Advisors Leaders

2022-08-07T16:15:37-04:00April 13th, 2017|Leadership|0 Comments

RIA Financial Advisor Leaders Community    https://www.linkedin.com/groups/4624383   This is a community for Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs), Financial Advisors, Financial Planners, Wealth Managers, and Investment advisors to share and discuss best practices, trends, industry news and your firsthand experiences. If you have a question about business growth – either on the managing or marketing side – this group is for you. Are you researching ideas for your next marketing campaign? Found a resource you want to share? Looking to see how others solved a problem you’re facing? Want the best marketing and management articles, resources or events from around the Internet? We provide a spam-free environment where our members feel safe to ask for advice, resources, suggestions

8 January 2017

2017 Stock Market Holidays

2022-08-07T16:15:41-04:00January 8th, 2017|Productivity & Goals|0 Comments

Actually, I'm providing you with a listing of Stock Market holidays until the end of  2019! What can you do with this information? 1) Ask your assistant to add these days to your firm's online calendar. 2) Place these holidays and early days off on your firm's physical office calendar, the calendar that includes your vacation days, your team's days off,  other days off or half-days you give your team,  team fun days, etc. 3) Share the calendar with your clients (in print) or in your next newsletter by copying the information from my Excel spreadsheet or email them my spreadsheet, as is. 4) Put these dates and any other days off on your firm's Appointment Scheduler (the one

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