by Jim Stackpool | Jun 1, 2023 | Advice is not a Product, advisers v distributors, best practice, client conversations, Delivering Value, Financial Paths, Future of Financial Advice, Greater Good, Growth Stress, Separation of advice from product, valuable advice, Value of Advice, Value Proposition
Heard of Learned Helplessness? It is a condition first researched in the 1960s by a team of psychologists that included Professor Martin Seligman. A group of dogs were given mild electric shocks. Some dogs could press a button to stop the shocks, while a second group...
by Jim Stackpool | Oct 13, 2022 | advice skills, advisers v distributors, Benchmarks, Business Performance, Competitive pressures, Future of Financial Advice, Leadership, Measures of Success, Professionalism, Separation of advice from product, Successful On Purpose, Value Proposition
Some lessons from the covid pandemic promised to unleash new productivity growth. Studies don’t prove it. Yet. The Economist reported that post-pandemic spending is reinforcing supply lines, re-building inventories and attracting talent from the tiniest unemployment...