Ross Marino and his guests provide listeners with information and trends that effect their retirement and long term planning.
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SHIFT is a show focused on human first financial guidance. Join Ross Marino and his guests, industry experts and thought leaders with the tools to help you mold your practice and shift the conversation.
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Financial advisors want to build a scalable practice but aren’t always sure what to do next. Welcome to Wealth@Work, the podcast designed to help advisors think, make decisions, and cast a vision to create a business for the future.Join Ross for weekly conversations with successful financial advisors and the industry and business experts they partner with. Find out what the best advisors are thinking about and what actions they are taking right now to grow their firms. Learn to “questionstor ...
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Through personal stories from the start-up world, co-hosts Zach and Kelsey offer an insider perspective on honing big ideas into business realities. Tailored for financial advisors, the show serves as a roadmap for entrepreneurship, from initial concept development to effective implementation strategies. Each episode is a blend of personal anecdotes, professional insights, and practical tips, making it an invaluable resource for advisors at any stage of their career, eager to build and refin ...
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Welcome to The Weekly Biztape, a show where we highlight some of the biggest hits in business. Whether it's discussing the latest market melody or the newest company with a great beat, host Brodrick Lothringer will cover all the latest business news, and determine if it's a hit or a miss. So, grab your headphones, it's time to rock out on the Weekly Biztape.
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In this episode, we explore how AI can help financial advisors by handling routine tasks, letting them focus more on building personal connections with clients. We also discuss why clients sometimes leave, even when they seem happy, and offer tips for client retention, like clearly articulating the value of your services. Plus, we talk about the im…
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In this episode of From the Ground Up, we discuss strategies for startups deciding whether to hire new talent, improve current systems, or use technology to tackle growth challenges. We highlight the risks of staying complacent, especially for advisors nearing retirement, and debate whether bringing in fresh expertise is better than optimizing exis…
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How many people can say that speaking is their favorite activity? For Marques Ogden, motivational speaker and former NFL player, speaking and sharing his story has grown from a fledgling interest to a rewarding career. In this week’s episode of “The Weekly Biztape,” Brodrick Lothringer sits down with Marques to discuss the art of motivation and how…
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In this episode, we explore how to build and keep customer trust from sales to onboarding. Learn practical tips for handling setbacks, improving customer satisfaction, and why hands-on leadership with direct customer engagement is key to growth. Plus, enjoy a fun Taylor Swift quiz and insights on modern investments. And stay tuned until the end to …
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In this episode of "From the Ground Up," Kelsey and Zach discuss what they hear from advisors about growth. While many advisors and other types of business may say they want to grow, what do they really mean? Are they seeking growth in the current business model? Are they talking about changing their business model? Or do they really just mean that…
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Ever wondered what sets an early-stage startup apart from traditional businesses? Join Kelsey McKenna and Zach Conway on "From the Ground Up" as they dive into the essence of early-stage companies. Through listener questions and personal stories, they explore the unique challenges and opportunities startups face, from vision and growth strategies t…
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Ever felt like quitting when setbacks hit your new business? We've been there and come out stronger. Join us as we share actionable strategies for staying motivated and tackling challenges head-on. Remote teams can thrive, but how do you build genuine connections when everyone is miles apart? From quarterly in-person meetings to intentional communi…
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Join us as we expose the dark side of debt. Tina Tang and Corei Flowers from Debtless, NFP discuss their mission to disrupt the predatory debt industry through debt cancellation and financial education. From aggressive debt collectors to crippling payday loans, we discuss the tactics used that have trapped people in debt. We also discuss the studen…
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What if you’re solving a problem that isn’t really the problem? In this episode of “From The Ground Up,” Zach Conway and Kelsey McKenna explore how misdiagnosing business problems can just lead to more problems rather than solutions. They also cover how perceived industry trends may not always be your best guide in making business decisions. Instea…
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The product you're selling is of course important. It needs to deliver on something that solves a critical problem for your customer. But your customer ultimately has many different problems that your product doesn’t solve. They’re facing other complexities and questions beyond the scope of your solution. In this episode of From The Group Up, Zach …
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Why do many people still misunderstand the value of financial advisors? Zach Conway and Kelsey McKenna dissect a conversation with a startup expert who doesn't use an advisor. Discover how to communicate value, address misconceptions head-on, and connect with clients on a deeper level. Connect with us: Zach Conway on LinkedIn Kelsey McKenna on Link…
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How does understanding a client's money story transform financial planning? Going from “answer man” to “question person” is uncomfortable, but Ross Marino encourages advisors to take the plunge. Two questions is all it takes to have more gratifying and enlightening conversations with clients. “You have to take a human first approach. Some people ge…
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Many financial advisors find themselves juggling the roles of advisor and business owner. To grow effectively, founders should focus on one role and seek support for the other. Advisors want to maintain their independence and brand identity but struggle to build a business from scratch without substantial infrastructure. This creates a dilemma: joi…
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The younger generations want to give and receive financial advice in a drastically different manner than Gen X and those before them. By creating an authentic company culture that emphasizes the importance of human connection and cross-generational sharing, firms can both serve and attract the next generation of investors and employees. Zach Conway…
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When financial advisors are asked at conferences if they feel like a client’s therapist, almost always, an entire room raises its hands. With a majority of advisors not trained in therapeutic techniques, they are left to navigate the emotional aspects of money management. Brian Portnoy, Founder of Shaping Wealth, joins Zach Conway, and Kelsey McKen…
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With many modern clients walking away from legacy firms, advisors must ask themselves how they can adapt to serve their clients’ needs. Anthony Stich, a seasoned Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Growth Officer, and Chief Marketing Officer, sits down with Zach Conway and Kelsey McKenna to dive into why some advisors shy away from new technology and best…
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In an industry where broad appeal is commonplace, creating a niche is the path to scaling your business. Join Zach Conway and Kelsey McKenna as they sit down with Guillaume Decalf, CEO of Oui Financial, to break down defining your niche, the value of “free” advice, and targeting the right audience. Guillaume Decalf’s extensive background is a maste…
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Some businesses can achieve initial growth but struggle to later get to the next level. Or worse, they get to the next level of financial success but at the cost of good culture. Michael Batnick, CFA, joins Zach Conway and Kelsey McKenna to discuss leading with culture, effective hiring strategies, and building a strong foundation for your business…
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8. Bridging the Gap: Addressing the Generational Divide in Financial Advisory with Jamie Hopkins
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The financial advisory world is at a crossroads. There are over 109,000 financial advisors today, with around 40% of them planning to retire in the next ten years. That leaves a big gap to fill. The next generation has plenty of talent, but the challenge is getting them to step up and stick around. Zach Conway and Kelsey McKenna hear from Jamie Hop…
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Today with sit down with Tucker Bryant, a professional poet and keynote speaker, as we peel back the layers of what makes content not just unique, but genuinely authentic. We unravel the complexities of connecting with an audience, tear apart the pressures of crafting standout keynote speeches, and debate the pull of trends against the gravity of p…
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Whether you're a seasoned advisor or a newcomer to the field, there is no question that the early days within the financial advisory world can be challenging. Join Zach Conway and Kelsey McKenna as we offer a candid look into the critical early stages of a financial advisor's career. We share real-life accounts from those who've walked the path and…
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Today, we sit down with Bob DePasquale to discuss what it means to live intentionally and discover how purpose-driven families are redefining wealth management, not merely through financial metrics but by aligning their resources with their values. Throughout this episode, the theme of success is a constant. Instead of thinking of the path to succe…
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Have you ever wondered how the complex maze of technology can be harnessed to fuel business growth? Join Zach Conway and Kelsey McKenna on a journey through the ever-evolving world of advisor tech, where we share our hard-earned insights from our own experience starting Seeds Investor. Hear about the pivotal moments and strategic choices that led u…
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This week, Ross Marino joins us to share how he believes financial guidance can and should pivot to a people-first mindset. Ross shares his insights on nurturing trust with clients, becoming not just advisors but financial therapists who provide support when stability seems fleeting. As the CEO and Founder of Advisor2X, Ross also shares with us how…
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Join us this week as we chat with Michael Conway, CEO of Conway Wealth, about financial plan that can cover all bases. In this conversation, we cut through the complexity of holistic financial planning and discuss the multifaceted roles financial advisors play beyond managing investments. Delve into how being your personal CFO, from estate planning…
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Ever wonder how some startups transform into powerhouses? Your hosts, Zach Conway and Kelsey McKenna from Seeds Investor, are going to explore the mindset and processes behind the growth-focused terrain of the startup world. We dissect Jeff Weiner's 'vision to values' framework, revealing how a company's core beliefs can steer every team member tow…
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Are your investments truly reflecting your individual story and values? In today’s episode of From the Ground Up, we want to highlight some possible ways you as a financial advisor can help your clients understand that you see them as more than just another entry on their balance sheet. Today, we address the alarming trend of a 90% shift away from …
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On today’s episode of From the Ground Up, Zach Conway and Kelsey McKenna peel back the layers of history to reveal why performance numbers have taken center stage and how advisors can spotlight their true strengths instead. Listen as we shift the focus back to the art of holistic financial planning. This isn't just about portfolios; it's about craf…
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On this first episode of From the Ground Up, Zach Conway and Kelsey McKenna dive into the transformation sweeping through investment advising. We're not just talking numbers and charts here – we're diving into the human stories behind the portfolios, the values driving investment choices, and why a sleek, digital experience matters for financial ad…
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This week, I sat down with Shannon Rosic, Director of WealthStack Content & Solutions at Informa, to chat through how a 'Swift Lift' can propel business to new heights. But, is a celebrity endorsement enough to make a business successful? Today, we'll chat about the importance of making content, even when no one is looking, and how having a solid b…
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Steve Lockshin joins Ross Marino on advising high level investors on their retirement plans and preventing "trust fund monsters".由Ross Marino, CFP®, CPFA, CeFT®
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Meghaan Lurtz joins Ross Marino sharing tips on how advisors can tailor their discovery meetings with the proper questions and techniques.由Ross Marino, CFP®, CPFA, CeFT®
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Holistic Leadership: The Human-first Intersection Between Coaching and AI with Lindsay Troxall
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Lindsay Troxall joins Ross Marino to discuss how AI provides financial coaches even more opportunity to be effective and human-centric.由Ross Marino, CFP®, CPFA, CeFT®
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Dr. Preston Cherry joins Ross Marino sharing how culture plays a part in how people deal with money. Advisors need to be mindful of a client's cultural background to effectively serve them.由Ross Marino, CFP®, CPFA, CeFT®
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Chloe Moore and Laura LaTourette join Ross Marino discussing creating a practice serving a particular community. They share the wisdom and challenges that come along with filling the niche market.由Ross Marino, CFP®, CPFA, CeFT®
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Stoy Hall and Larry Sprung join Ross Marino sharing how they approach their client discovery meetings and share tips for success.由Ross Marino, CFP®, CPFA, CeFT®
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Ashley Quamme and Ross Marino discuss how retirement effects a person's spending habits and how to shift their mindset to overcome their personal roadblocks.由Ross Marino
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Candice Carlton joins Ross Marino and shares her wisdom on marketing to the modern consumer in the financial advice market.由Ross Marino, CFP®, CPFA, CeFT®
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George Kinder joins Ross Marino and shares his wisdom and how he founded the life planning movement and how it revolutionized our industry.由Ross Marino, CFP®, CPFA, CeFT®
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Ashley Quamme joins Ross Marino with tips on how to approach discussing your final estate plans with your adult children.由Bryant Lester
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Ashley Quamme joins Ross Marino discussing couples thinking through and discussing their retirement vision with their partner.由Bryant Lester
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Amy Mullen joins Ross Marino to discuss the large change in client perspective in trust and commitment from their advisors. They share tips on what advisors can do to reconnect with their clients new mindset.由Ross Marino, CFP®, CPFA, CeFT®
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Mary Bell Carlson and Kristy Archuleta join Ross Marino to discuss how advisors can apply behavioral guidelines to the changing financial planning field and the expanding role of women in financial roles.由Ross Marino, CFP®, CPFA, CeFT®
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Ed Coambs joins Ross Marino sharing the importance of understanding a client's individual money story so you can advise them effectively.由Ross Marino, CFP®, CPFA, CeFT®
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Ross is joined by Dr. Brandy Baxter and Cameo Roberson to discuss how advisors can create a DEIB practice. They share tools and insights for the everchanging workplace.由Ross Marino, CFP®, CPFA, CeFT®
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Andrew Hatherley joins Ross Marino discussing the rising trend of divorce over 50.由Ross Marino, CFP®, CPFA, CeFT®
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Cary Carbonaro joins Ross Marino sharing insights about women's increasing role in financial planning.由Ross Marino, CFP®, CPFA, CeFT®
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Kendra Wright joins Ross Marino and share her insights to how marketing needs to be human first in approaching clients.由Ross Marino, CFP®, CPFA, CeFT®
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Dan Haylett, host of the Humans vs Retirement podcast, joins Ross Marino to discuss the importance of a human first connection with your clients.由Ross Marino, CFP®, CPFA, CeFT®
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Have you ever considered what it takes to run a solo podcast? Well today we sit down with Dr. Preston Cherry, a financial therapist, money coach, and certified financial planner at Concurrent Financial Planning to chat about just that. Together, we discussed the unique challenges and rewards of solo podcasting, shedding light on how to genuinely en…
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