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Goal Setting...It's What It's ALL About...

Ginny wrote 1 month ago: As many of you know and as I mentioned in some posts a few weeks ago, it is once again time for year … more →

Tags: Practice Mgmt General

Customer Service 101 - Establish Rapport

M Williams wrote 2 months ago: The term customer service can represent several things in different industries, but there are some f … more →

Tags: Customer Service, Business Practices

Leadership Program

calphil wrote 4 months ago: “Cal Phil Announces New & Exciting Leadership Program” Leadership Program – In … more →

Tags: volunteer charges, Cal Phil, leadership, Volunteer Generated Feedback, Sign in, New & Exciting Program

If you say you're going to do it, then "DO IT"

Ginny wrote 5 months ago: Risk questionnaires, IPS’, Client contracts…all necessary in a well run RIA.  However, b … more →

Tags: Practice Mgmt General, Compliance, Deliverables, client contracts, IP's, clients sueing

Be a Renewable Resource

Ginny wrote 8 months ago: I’m sure you’ve seen all the articles recently talking about how this market may be the … more →

Tags: Marketing

You Never Get a Second Chance to Make a First Impression...

Ginny wrote 9 months ago: So many times, I see advisors work so hard to get a get referral.  They get one and low and behold, … more →

Tags: Practice Mgmt General, Marketing

"They like me, they really like me' but do I like them?

Ginny wrote 1 year ago: As we approach the end of the year and you and your staff are doing strategic planning for 2009, don … more →

Tags: Practice Mgmt General, client base, quality of life

Excuses, excuses and one or two good rationalizations

Ginny wrote 1 year ago: All of us at one time or another have used dumb, illogical excuses and a juicy rationalization to av … more →

Tags: Practice Mgmt General, Excuses, rationalization, Strategic Plan

Why Are You Doing All of This, Part 2

Ginny wrote 1 year ago: In an April 2008 blog, I talked a little about remembering why you’re doing all of this ( … more →

Tags: Practice Mgmt General, managed growth, Why are you doing this?, your reasons for growing

Reference service at IC/LC

Gabi Wong wrote 1 year ago: Elizabeth B. Fitzpatrick, Anne C. Moore, Beth W. Lang, “Reference librarians at the reference … more →

Tags: Cases, united states, Assessment, U. of Massachusetts Amherst, Reference service, counter staffing

The "Millenials" are coming. Are you ready?

Ginny wrote 1 year ago: How many of you saw the piece on 60 Minutes last night about the millenials? http://www.cbsnews.com/ … more →

Tags: Staffing, STAFF, Millenials, Culture

Get your employees vested in your success!

Ginny wrote 1 year ago: I recently returned from the NAPFA National conference in Long Beach, CA.  What a great success! One … more →

Tags: Staffing, incentive plans

Who do you want to work with?

Ginny wrote 1 year ago: How many of you have taken the time to think about who you really want to work with?  You’re s … more →

Tags: Practice Mgmt General, ideal client, Profile, niche

It's time for a reminder as to why we're doing this...1 comment

Ginny wrote 1 year ago: We’ve all heard alot about having an ideal client profile, how important it is to identify who … more →

Tags: Practice Mgmt General, ideal client profile

Is growth always the right thing?

Ginny wrote 1 year ago: Recently, I met with an advisor who is not a client of mine and we started discussing the possibilit … more →

Tags: Practice Mgmt General, Delegation, Growth

It's 99% about the culture...

Ginny wrote 1 year ago: Recently, I have had a few young planners call me and want to talk about the firms they are currentl … more →

Tags: Staffing, firm culture, young planners, career track, micromanagement

Employees are taking over...Oh, Happy Day!

Ginny wrote 1 year ago: Frequently, when I’m working with advisors, as we’re going through their strategic plan … more →

Tags: Staffing, Practice Mgmt General, Delegation

Cost of Not Having a COO (or outsourced administrative parnter)

Ginny wrote 1 year ago: It’s not hard to recognize the signs…too many hours spent on back office work, client se … more →

Tags: Staffing, coo, Chief Operating Officer

You know you need to purge your client base...or do you?

Ginny wrote 1 year ago: One thing that ALL advisors have in common as they grow is “how do I serve my larger, more ide … more →

Tags: ideal client, client base


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