Happy Thanksgiving! According to CNN, Americans serve roughly 46 million turkeys on Thanksgiving, with almost 9 out of 10 Americans feasting on the bird. Each year for the last few years, rumors READ MORE
Advisor Marketing
have you burned your hand?
You ever learn a painful lesson in life or business? Growing up, the best way to learn was to burn my hand when I touched the stove. The pain and the scar was a great way to learn. In business, pain READ MORE
I never learned much from my dad…
My dad and I were not very close while I was growing up. He was busy climbing the corporate ladder in the steel business. First, with Wheeling Pittsburgh; then National Steel. I would hear him talk READ MORE
the marketing road to disaster…
The problem was, the so-called “advisor marketing experts.” “Consider everyone a prospect.” “Attract as many prospects as possible.” “Make everyone a client.” Once I started getting coached, it READ MORE
the real reason you’re missing million dollar clients…
I was asked to be a judge in a national speak-off. Speakers from across the world were competing for a chance to get a Ted Talk. There were 50. Then 10. Then 3. Then 1. They were NOT all the READ MORE
a $26,000 marketing check…
I wrote a check for $26,000 to a ninja copywriter to help me create a marketing piece. Why would I invest that kind of money? Think about this: What’s the best way to learn something? Touch the READ MORE