This week, Pat is joined by Leong Tang, Partner, Financial Adviser (CFP®) at Callaghans. They discuss the importance of process-driven technology adoption, leveraging tools like ClickUp and AI to enhance client service and operational efficiency.

Leong Tang LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chih-leong-tang-b393296a/ Callaghans Website: https://www.callaghans.com.au/ Pricing Guide: https://www.callaghans.com.au/pricing-guide/

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Marcus is an Associate Financial Adviser at Rising Tide Financial. He and James discuss his career transition from a family office investment professional to an adviser at Rising Tide, driven by a desire for personal fulfillment and helping clients align their financial strategies with their life goals.

Marcus Boadle LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcus-boadle-b5a26a249/ Rising Tide Financial Website: https://risingtidefinancial.com.au/

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In this episode, Pat speaks with Stephen Handley, Founder and CEO at Fin365. They discuss the platform's evolution, focusing on Microsoft-powered technology solutions for advice firms, data-driven automation, AI integration, and the recent Qwrk acquisition to provide scalable tech consulting services.

Stephen Handley LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenhandley42/ Fin365 Website: https://fin365.com.au/ Form Fill Assist: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/stephenhandley42_fin365-dynamics365-copilot-activity-7331395742911111168-sMjj?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAC5K0ycBUeHjPGA9ok6tVgsSrW0CXeXCmC4

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Natasha is a Financial Planning Assistant at Vista Financial Group. She shares her journey from working in Sri Lanka to pursuing her professional year at Vista Financial Group, driven by her passion for helping clients achieve their financial goals.

Natasha Warnakula LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natasha-warnakula-a24454268/ Vista Financial Group Website: https://www.vistafinancial.com.au/

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This week, Pat is joined by Shehan Alwis and Tim Rogers from Adviceflo. They discuss how Adviceflo can transforms static advice documents into dynamic, interactive, and visually engaging presentations, making client communication more effective and accessible across various professional services.

Shehan Alwis LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shehanmarkalwis Tim Rogers LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-rogers-23560119/ Adviceflo Website: https://adviceflo.com.au/

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What if everything you thought about risk was wrong? In this episode of the Ensombl lnvestment podcast, host James Whelan is joined by Dan Miles from Innova Asset Management to challenge the old obsession with volatility and offer a sharper, goals-based view of risk as it relates to a client's lifestyle. Together, they flip the script on risk, diving into longevity, sequencing risk, flawed profiling tools, and where AI fits (and where it doesn’t). Whether it’s constructing smarter portfolios or having better client conversations, this episode arms advisers with fresh - more client centric - ways to understand and assess risk.

Dan Miles LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-miles-b264358a/ James Whelan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-whelan-68146036/

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This week, Pat is joined by Natallia Smith, Founder of TruWealth Advice. They discuss her tech stack focused on serving single women over 50, using user-friendly tools like Microsoft Dynamics, Fin 365, Typeform, and AI technologies to create an efficient, empathetic client experience.

Natallia Smith LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalliasmith/ TruWealth Advice Website: https://www.truwealthadvice.com.au/ Patrick Gardner LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/csba-patrick-gardner/

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Hannah is an Associate Adviser at Stellar Wealth. She and James discuss her progress through the professional year, her role in client interactions, and her use of social media to educate and build her personal brand in the advice industry.

Hannah Elliott LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-elliott-financialplanning/ Stellar Wealth Website: https://stellarwealth.com.au/

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In this timely investment update, Neil Rogan chats with Russell Investments' Alexander Cousley, exploring the latest global market developments — from Middle East tensions and their muted impact on oil prices, to shifting recession risks across the US, China, and Australia. Together they unpack how consumer behaviour, central bank policy, and macro data are shaping the outlook, with insights on interest rates, currencies, and housing markets. A short, engaging conversation offering clear takeaways to help advisers navigate uncertainty and position portfolios with confidence.

Neil Rogan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roganneil/ Alexander Cousley LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-cousley-cfa-a10b81109/ Russell Investments Website: https://russellinvestments.com/

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This week, Pat speaks with Alan FitzGerald, Founder & Fractional CTO at Practice Connections. They discuss the critical importance of strategic technology adoption, data management, and AI integration to help advice practices improve client experiences, staff productivity, and overall business performance.

Alan FitzGerald LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arfitzgerald/ Practice Connections Website: https://www.practiceconnections.com.au/ Patrick Gardner LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/csba-patrick-gardner/

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