7Michael Connaughton – Lead Advisor Hosts Brad Wright and Kathleen Kenealy are joined by Michael Connaughton. Mike is co- founder of Lead Advisor, a wealth management collective that specializes in building firms, practices and careers. They provide creative perspective, time leverage and industry insights for growth focused businesses and professionals. With a niche in talent acquisition and development, Lead Advisor partners with firms and practices to help solve for service, scalability and succession planning. They also empower professionals in the field through career strategy coaching, leadership development and study groups. Michael is a CFP who went to Providence College, lives in the Boston area, and yet somehow finds himself a Milwaukee Bucks fan?! Find out why… They discuss: -What goes into a talent search and whether candidates are difficult to find - What candidates are searching for in a new firm -Coaching both firms and candidates -Lead Advisor's app for vetted candidates

Learn more about Michael and Lead Advisors: https://www.lead-advisor.com/

Newsletter:

https://mailchi.mp/1f81a3c34ca4/lead-advisors-talent-market-insights-for-september-17380127

Web based app for several core employee roles for hiring firms:

https://app.careers.lead-advisor.com/login/start