by Jim Stackpool | Nov 14, 2024 | advice skills, Best Interests, best practice, Business Performance, Client Care, Client Meetings, Collaboration, Meetings, skills, strategy, Uncategorized, Valuable Lessons
A 24-year-old adviser in one of our Certainty Advice firms, engaged a $12,000 new advice client last week. The striking aspect of this engagement was that the 24-year-old adviser is still in her professional year. Technically unqualified? Yes. Compliant? Yes....
by Jim Stackpool | May 16, 2024 | Activity v Productivity, Advice Pods, advice skills, best practice, Client Meetings, Collaboration, Meetings, Transformative Advice, Value Proposition
4:52 pm March 23rd, 1995, will be special until my last breath. I had never been so elated before this moment. It was the birth of our first baby – Bec. At least half an hour later, as emotions settled, I wondered what had happened to our obstetrician. Nice guy,...
by Jim Stackpool | Nov 2, 2023 | Activity v Productivity, Advice Conversations, best practice, Business Performance, Client Meetings, Client Offerings, Collaboration, Covid-19, Delegation, Future of Financial Advice, Impact, Leadership, Rugged Individualist
My wife Anna loves book club. She comes home from their dinners with a new thought-provoking discussion sparked by the book, regardless of whether she liked it, read it or hated it. Their latest was Lessons in Chemistry, which also recently began as a series on Apple...
