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Set Yourself Up Properly For Constant Referrals

August 3, 2016

To make sure you get constant referrals you need to have a process for making sure that ALL of the actions which go into generating a consistent stream of opportunities are happening ALL the time.…

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the prospecting process

Prospecting Today: It is a process, not a thing

July 18, 2016

Prospecting today is a continual process, not a series of one off actions as it once was. Eons ago when financial advisory work was essentially just a continual series of product sales the prospecting required…

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soft dollars adviser incentives

Soft Dollars are terminally ill….thankfully

July 4, 2016

, CFP CLU ChFC I’m calling it: Soft dollars for financial advisers as we know them today is officially “terminally ill”. Their death is not quite guaranteed, but the odds are very high that they…

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Commissions, Conflicted Advice…and finding common ground

June 26, 2015

Well..it has happened. Life Insurance sales commission in Australia is regulated to lower levels, albeit with a phase in period. (See: Life Insurance Commission Reform is Happening In Australia) The arguments have at times been…

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creating customer convenience

The Professional Services Firm Model Of The Future Is Possibly A “Fast Food Alley”

January 23, 2015

Ever noticed how the fast food stores tend to cluster together as some sort of “fast food alley”? Have you ever wondered why? There is a “convenience” element for the typical customer of course, however…

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Learning to work LinkedIN

20 Lessons in the evolution of a LinkedIn user

June 20, 2013

Back in the beginning of my personal social media evolution, about 3 years ago, a friend sent me a LinkedIn connection request…and I had no idea what LinkedIn was, or why I should bother using…

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Financial Adviser dinosaurs

The Financial Adviser Dinosaur: Not yet extinct

June 6, 2012

Despite all the changes in financial services over recent years the “Financial Adviser Dinosaur” is far from extinct. Bear in mind that pretty much everything I know about dinosaurs has been learned from watching all…

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