Episodes
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Building robust client relationships can lead to an increase in referrals, better client retention, and ultimately, a thriving business. Do you do your financial planning in a vacuum, or do you consider all aspects of your clients’ lives as you work with them? In this episode, Referral Coach Bill Cates interviews Tyson Ray, the CEO … Continue reading Episode #76 The Power of Total Client Relationships: Transforming Client Engagement for Exponential Growth with Tyson Ray, CFP®, CExP®, CIMA® →
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Philanthropists! That’s where the money is! In this episode, Referral Coach Bill Cates and Barron Damon, a Certified Philanthropic Coach, dive into the world of strategic financial advisor philanthropy and meaningful giving. Barron and Bill discuss how financial firms can integrate philanthropy into their brand for a quadruple win: Attracting significant assets. Benefiting the community. … Continue reading Episode #75 Harnessing Financial Advisor Philanthropy: A Lucrative Avenue for Attracting Right-Fit Clients with Special Guest, Barron Damon →
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If you think work-life balance is hard to achieve, you’re probably right. With that said, THIS advisor has done it. His path to success is amazing! The strategic decisions he made early in his career have allowed him to build a practice and a life that many aspire to. In this episode, Referral Coach Bill … Continue reading Episode #74 How Target Markets and Work-Life Balance Drive Client Growth with Chad Hufford →
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Yohance Harrison has hit the trifecta for success. He’s focused on a clear and profitable target market. He’s getting a ton of right-fit referrals. And he’s identified and nurturing his advocates in a fun way. He’s also become a master at bringing financial education to clients who think they already know it all. In this … Continue reading Episode #73 3 Strategies for Success: Referrals, Target Marketing, and Celebrating Advocates with Yohance Harrison BFA™, CRPC® →
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Client events can be a game-changer for financial advisors, offering a unique and personal way to build client relationships and grow your business. Are you leveraging client events to their full potential? In this episode, Referral Coach Bill Cates interviews Angela York and Elyse Stoner from Event Advisors to share real-life examples of how client … Continue reading Episode #72 Boost Client Loyalty and Revenue with Client Events for Financial Advisors with Angela York & Elyse Stoner →
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Are you looking for the secret to unlocking your client’s financial potential and taking your advisory business to the next level? Of course you are! In this episode of Top Advisor Podcast, Bill Cates and guest Reese Harper – founder of Dentist Advisors – take a deep dive into the strategic benefits of niche marketing … Continue reading Episode #71 The Future of Niche Marketing for Financial Advisors – Proper Diagnosis and Targeting with Reese Harper, CFP® →
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Is email marketing for financial advisors dead? Not by a long shot! Are there productive and unproductive ways to use email in your marketing process? You bet! Email is still an effective and affordable marketing/prospecting tool that – if used correctly – can contribute significantly to your new-client growth. Discover the secret to leveraging the … Continue reading Episode #70 Strategic Email Marketing for Financial Advisors with James Pollard →
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When it comes to financial advisor target markets, one proven strategy to create extraordinary success in your business is to be crystal clear and laser focused on your Right-Fit Clients™. That’s exactly what our guest has done to build his successful advisory practice. And one tool he uses to demonstrate his focus, credibility, and wisdom … Continue reading Episode #69 Growth Through Books and Financial Advisor Target Markets with Michael Budnick →
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Do you have an “origin story”? Are you using it to attract more Right-Fit Clients™ and become more referable? Have you figured out how to find your niche market – specifically one that’s clearly defined and profitable? Have you moved away from prospecting to attracting people to you? In this episode of Top Advisor Podcast, … Continue reading Episode #68 Crafting Your Origin Story to Build Trust and Finding Your Niche Market with Dan Brothers, CFP® →
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What would your business (and life) look like if you started working with ultra-wealthy clients ranging from $40 to $100 million? Working with ultra-wealthy clients can be more complex than “merely” high-net-worth clients. These individuals have distinct needs, expectations, and concerns that require a specialized approach from financial advisors, planners, and wealth managers. In this … Continue reading Episode #67 The Keys to Courting Ultra High Net Worth Wealth Management Clients with David Kirshenbaum →
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Tired of blending into the crowd? Discover the strategies that will help you forge solid client relationships and become a standout financial advisor. In this episode, Referral Coach Bill Cates interviews Tony Maree Torrey, author of Your Million Dollar Accelerator: Six Proven Strategies to Grow a 7-Figure Financial Practice, and Business Coach for Financial Professionals, … Continue reading Episode #66 Strategies for Attracting, Converting, and Accelerating Client Relationships with Tony Maree Torrey →
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It is my sincere hope that you are not attempting to do financial planning without gaining the full context of your clients. Our guest on this next episode of Top Advisor Podcast, Abbey Henderson, has coined the phrase, “Authentic Wealth.” In a nutshell, Authentic Wealth is bigger than just financial accumulation and management. It recognizes … Continue reading Episode #65 Beyond Financial Planning: Integrating Life Coaching into Your Practice with Abbey Henderson, CFP®️ RLP®️ CPCC®️ CAP®️ AEP®️ →
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Your continued success is predicated on your continued relevance and becoming “the advisor of choice.” Sometimes, that’s easier said than done. However, one of the most effective ways to accomplish this and build lasting client relationships is through storytelling for financial advisors. Our guest calls this the Founders Story. As artificial intelligence (AI) and the … Continue reading Episode #64 Storytelling for Financial Advisors: How to Stand Out and Win More Ideal Clients with Jason Jenkins →
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Good health and sufficient wealth go hand in hand. They are intricately intertwined. Most advisors try to ensure their clients don’t outlive their wealth. A select few advisors work to ensure their clients wealth does not outlive their health. As a nutritional expert and the author of the book Wealthy, Healthy, and Wise: How To … Continue reading Episode #63 Wealthy, Healthy & Wise with David Meinz, MS, RDN, FAND, CSP →
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Speed Kills? Speed Wins? It depends! According to research – speed impacts revenue, speed impacts loyalty, and speed impacts emotions. Understanding this crucial dynamic, Bill Cates engages in a compelling conversation with Jay Baer, a distinguished business growth and customer experience strategist, researcher, author, keynote speaker, and B2B influencer. Jay’s newest book, Time to Win: … Continue reading Episode #62 The Fastest Way to Win (and Keep) Ideal Clients with Jay Baer, CSP, CPAE →
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Announcing! Bill Cates’s Newest Book… The Language of Referrals: The Words & Scripts Financial Professionals Use to Gain More Ideal Clients. Every financial professional understands the power of referrals and personal introductions. Marketing experts extol the virtues of building a referral-based business. However, while providing overarching strategies and concepts, they don’t tell you how to … Continue reading Episode #61 Becoming Fluent with The Language of Referrals – A Special Episode with Bob Burg Interviewing Bill Cates →
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According to actuaries, you and your clients are underestimating how long you are going to live. Therefore, most people don’t plan properly, and most financial advisors aren’t even aware of this. This interview with Marc Pace – Founder of the Vital Longevity Institute – has two parts: Part 1 – Why most people (advisors included) … Continue reading Episode #60 The Biggest Mistake Clients & Advisors Make in Life Expectancy Planning with Mark Pace, CLU, RHU, ChFC →
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Are you producing results with LinkedIn? Or do you wonder why you even have an account? I’ve run into very few advisors who are seeing a straight line to ROI with their activities on LinkedIn. Mando Sallavanti is clearly an exception! Effective LinkedIn prospecting for financial advisors requires more than just creating a profile and … Continue reading Episode #59 Strategic LinkedIn Prospecting for Financial Advisors with Armando (Mando) Sallavanti III, CFP®, CLTC® →
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Alice Tang, a highly successful financial advisor known for her passion for supporting millionaire women and helping the next generation achieve financial success. It’s no secret that the affluent women’s market is a lucrative, ever-growing niche in the financial industry. This episode touches on this topic AND a whole lot more! In this episode, Bill … Continue reading Episode #58 Building Connections that Turn Into Clients Through COIs, LinkedIn, Target Marketing, and Podcasting →
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It’s not an accident that Productivity and Proactive start with the same three letters. Pro can mean For and Forward. I’m all for moving forward, how about you? If you’re like most advisors, there are days where you feel very productive and know that you are moving your business forward. You probably have other days … Continue reading Episode #56 A Simple Weekly Strategy for Elevating Financial Advisor Productivity with Brian Margolis →
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