FAST Podcast - Financial Advisor Strategy Talks

FAST Podcast - Financial Advisor Strategy Talks

Welcome to the FAST Podcast — Financial Advisor Strategy Talks with Dean Thurman and Candace Byrnes. Listen in as they provide advisors with an opportunity to hear from some of the best minds in the business. Follow along to learn quick tips to help you grow your business — from gaining new leads to keeping current clients engaged and everything in between.

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July 10, 2024 47 mins

There is no right or wrong way to develop a career as a financial advisor; it’s about findin...

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In this episode of the FAST Podcast, we dive into the art of making a stellar first impression with our guest, Patrick Durst. 

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This episode of the FAST Podcast Candace and Dean welcome David Wood, Read more

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Diana Cabrices, Founder of Diana Cabrices Consulting, joins this episode of the FAST Podcast to reveal the secrets ...

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This episode Candace and Dean welcome Alex Hug, the CEO of Acquire Direct and Co-Founder of Read more

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This episode marks a fresh start for the FAST Podcast as we welcome new co-hosts, Dean and Candace! Tune in to get acquainted and hear their exciting vision for the show moving forward. 

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In a heartfelt solo episode, our podcast host announces her departure from White Glove after ...

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New to the town and lacking established connections, our guest craved a space filled with people genuinely interested in learning about financial planning. Seminars beca...

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Estate planning isn’t just about money Read more

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Are you tired of the same old “holistic” and “fiduciary” buzzwords in financial services branding? Our guest on today’s Read more

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Today, we delve into the heart of financial planning with our guest, who advocates for an approach beyon...

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The harsh reality of the industry is that 90% of financial advisors throw in the towel within five years. Our guest sheds light on the power of seminars as a key marketing strategy for building a business that booms, not busts.  

Joining us today is Dean Thurman, Co-Founder of White Glove and InvestWise Financial, who reveals the power of face-to-face interaction. Forget cold calls and unreliable referrals. Dean champions seminars ...

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This episode is tailored for financial advisors seeking to build their team with the right sub reps. The biggest mistake? Relying solely on personality when hiring, rather than digging into long-term goals, knowledge and cultural compatibility. 

Joining us today is Jonathon Duncan, Co-Founder and President at Advisor Seekers, who reveals the key mistakes advisors make when recruiting, highlighting the importance of self-evaluation ...

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Feeling overwhelmed and on the verge of burnout? You’re not alone, especially in the demanding world of financial advising. In this episode, our guest shares her top hacks and efficiencies that contribute to thriving in the industry.  

First things first: ditch the chaos and embrace efficiency. Many advisors waste time and resources on building brand awareness without a corresponding return on investment (ROI).  Tracking the effect...

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Today, we unravel the essence of social proof and its pivotal role for financial advisors. The key takeaway — is a stellar website, compelling brand messaging and content that establishes credibility. The goal? Move people from skeptics to fans. 

Stay tuned as we emphasize the need for ongoing engagement. Financial advisors take note — consistently educate your potential clients, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to their econ...

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Today, we highlight a parallel between the past and the present, where financial advisors initially hesitated to delve into tax matters because they weren’t accountants, just as they are now hesitant to venture into estate planning due to the misconception that they must be lawyers.  

The financial advisory industry has been traditionally slow to embrace change. However, firms are gradually realizing the necessity of offering estat...

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Today, we dive into the art of personal branding and effective communication in the financial advisory business. 

In the saturated landscape of financial services, standing out requires more than a typical sales pitch. Our guest, Deirdre Van Nest, Founder of Crazy Good Talks, believes in debunking the conventional approach of merely showcasing services. Instead, champion the power of authentic storytelling to forge genuine connecti...

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Today, we discuss the dynamic role that sub-reps and lead generation strategies, such as educational workshops, play in helping advisors scale their firms.

Central to this growth strategy is empowering sub-reps through comprehensive training specifically tailored for various platforms like seminars and webinars. Our esteemed guest, Jeff Grail, Co-Founder and SVP of Strategic Partnerships at White Glove, emphasizes the criticality o...

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Financial advisors often follow traditional methods and teachings in their profession. However, it’s crucial to recognize that the conventional approach may not always prioritize the most effective communication with clients. It’s time to shift in perspective, where advisors focus on delivering the right message and guidance to truly benefit their clients.  

The initial introduction meeting with a client is the “lifeblood” of your ...

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Healthcare and finance are two essential pillars of our society that are inextricably linked, often in ways we may not fully understand. Today, we explore the intersection of these two vital sectors.  

It’s not news that healthcare ranks high among individuals’ financial worries. After all, the saying “If I don’t have my health, I don’t have my wealth” holds a lot of truth. The costs associated with medical treatments and wellness ...

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