In this episode, Jamie discusses the intensity surrounding the work her office does nature of work and how her team has fully embraced it. She emphasizes the critical importance of having a team that is highly motivated and passionate. Jamie also provides invaluable insights on effectively managing non-team players and the challenges of hiring and onboarding new team members. She firmly stresses the need to empower non-team players and establish a comprehensive onboarding process to ensure the team operates at maximum efficiency. BS Business Advice About Building Teams  Resources:  -  Job Offers - Adding To Your Team - Hiring And Interviewing

BS Business Advice About Building Teams

Welcome to The Perfect RIA podcast, the ultimate resource for advisors who want to master time management, optimize advisor-client interactions, achieve unparalleled profitability, and maximize value in their practice. Hosted by industry experts Matthew Jarvis, CFP®, and Micah Shilanski, CFP®, this podcast is your blueprint for success.

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In this Follow-up Friday episode, Amber recaps the week's insights into client experience, communication, and process optimization for financial advisors. The episode dives into client communication strategies. Micah's script for explaining the path to success underscores the significance of credibility and leveraging client references to build trust. He and Matt tackled the challenge of handling unfamiliar client questions, emphasizing the importance of validating inquiries and confidently delivering helpful responses. Another key takeaway is the value of experiencing processes from the client's perspective. Jamie advocated for advisors to immerse themselves in these experiences to enhance the overall user journey. She also stressed the importance of training teams to uphold service excellence and emphasize continuous learning from industry peers. By embracing these principles—from effective communication scripts to firsthand client experiences—advisors can transform their practice, fostering stronger client relationships and elevating service standards.  Resources in today's episode:  - Episode Website - Bad Ways to Answer Clients [Episode 256] - The Power of Rolling Up Your Sleeves: Why Doing the Work Yourself Matters

Enhancing Client Communication and Interactions

In this Worlds to Conquer episode, Jamie discusses the pivotal role of client experience in financial advising. She underscores the necessity of building from the ground up and encourages advisors to immerse themselves in the client's journey to truly understand their needs and perspectives. Exploring parallels with other industries like construction, she discusses how understanding a client's journey, whether opening accounts or building a house, can elevate advisors' ability to provide tailored guidance. Jamie's advice is clear: walk in the client's shoes. By undergoing processes as clients themselves, advisors can gain invaluable insights, fostering empathy and refining problem-solving skills crucial for exceptional service. Continuous improvement, she emphasizes, is key to delivering an unparalleled client experience. The Power of Rolling Up Your Sleeves: Why Doing the Work Yourself Matters

The Power of Rolling Up Your Sleeves: Why Doing the Work Yourself Matters

In this episode of The Perfect RIA, Micah and Matt dive deep into the art of effective client communication for financial advisors. They stress the critical role of intentional communication in delivering tangible value to clients and helping them reach their financial aspirations. Handling tough questions is a key topic, where they underscore the necessity of maintaining client trust through prompt follow-ups and confidence, even when the answer isn't immediately clear. Micah and Matt emphasize the power of advisors knowing their niche and tapping into resources for accurate, reliable information. They reveal how implementing streamlined systems can ensure consistent, impactful client interactions. Moreover, this episode explores practical strategies for handling client questions and concerns. Micah and Matt stress the importance of preparation and thorough research to deliver impactful answers. They share insightful stories, like navigating complex tax scenarios, and emphasize the crucial role of understanding cash flow in retirement planning. This episode is a must-listen if you're a financial advisor looking to transform your client interactions. Share it with your colleagues to elevate everyone's practice to new heights. Tune in for actionable insights that can redefine the way you communicate and serve your clients. Bad Ways to Answer Clients [Episode 256]  Resources in today's episode:  - Micah Shilanski: Website | LinkedIn - Matt Jarvis: Website | LinkedIn -  Estate Planning Masterclass  

Bad Ways to Answer Clients [Episode 256]

Join Amber in this episode of The Perfect RIA as she recaps the week's essential insights for financial advisors. Discover the significance of prioritizing client goals over investments and delegating investment decisions. Streamline your investment review process and communicate effectively with clients. Learn how intentional and focused marketing efforts can elevate your business planning and the secrets to success by planning your business and marketing calendars in advance. Tune in now for actionable strategies to transform your practice! Resources in today's episode:  - Episode Website - How Investments Work With Your Clients [Episode 255] - When Marketing Works

Crafting Your Investments and Marketing Communication

Join Jamie in this episode of The Perfect RIA, where she dives deep into the dynamic world of marketing for financial advisors. Discover why keeping the momentum in marketing and content creation is crucial for business planning success. Learn how setting clear objectives and active listening can amplify your marketing efforts. Gain insights into using client vocabulary to connect effectively and capture their questions for content creation. Tune in for expert tips on maintaining consistency in marketing and building a robust content reserve. Elevate your practice with strategic marketing strategies today!  When Marketing Works

BS Business Advice About Building Teams

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