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How to create engaging conversations

November 28, 2025

Creating engaging conversations with people you don’t know well, or who feel they don’t know you well enough, is difficult. It can be even more difficult when they are guarded…thinking maybe that you are just…

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Why have a WHY video, and what should it cover?

November 4, 2025

There sure a variety of opinions on how a “WHY” video should be constructed, and what you should cover in it. For me, most of the stuff you read and hear about how they should…

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Words Matter…they can change the choices that prospects make!

September 30, 2025

The words that financial advisers choose to use matter more than ever before if we want people to follow our advice given that professional advice is inevitably presented in written form at some point, resulting…

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How Big Is The Goldmine WITHIN An Advisers’ Practice?

September 19, 2025

Just how much opportunity is sitting inside the typical adviser practice? How much new business is waiting inside that existing database? It’s a goldmine. A report from a few years ago highlighted the point that…

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Is that Prospect really a prospect?

August 12, 2025

How do you know if a lead is a real prospect or if they are just yanking your chain? We’ve all had the prospects who seem to be engaged but turn out to be complete…

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The 10 Things To Get Right For COI’s To Start (and Keep) Referring

August 8, 2025

A great Centre-of-Influence keeps referring…they are not really COI’s unless they keep referring. That relatively reliable constant stream of introduction to target market prospects can build an advisory business better than any other form of…

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Get clients saving more with the 10/30/60 Rule

July 11, 2025

One of the biggest issues for advisers is to get clients saving more. Getting them to do now what will be good for later means deferring instant gratification and the constant “we wants”, even in…

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How to help prospects decide to follow your advice

June 20, 2025

Helping prospects decide on the right course of action is often not quite as hard as we think, especially when it is a reasonable bet that every adviser has had clients or prospects ask at…

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