Tag: Client Relationships

The Role of Outsourced CIOs for RIA Leaders’ Growth (& Sanity) (Ep. 13)

The Role of Outsourced CIOs for RIA Leaders’ Growth (& Sanity) (Ep. 13)

Struggling to balance client demands with business growth and still find time for yourself?

Learn how an outsourced CIO can help!

Kristin Harad welcomes Mario Nardone, CFA, and Eric Stein, CFA, from East Bay Investment Solutions to discuss how outsourced Chief Investment Officer (CIO) services can transform your RIA. If you’re a planning and relationship-focused RIA leader who feels stretched, this episode is for you!  

Discover how a CIO can provide investment management solutions without taking away your control. You’ll gain more free time and improve your work-life balance.

Tune in to find out how to leverage this outsourcing option for your RIA.

 

Key Highlights:

  • Strategic Outsourcing: Access top-tier investment research and support, allowing you to concentrate on client engagement and business expansion
  • Client Success Stories: Hear real-life examples, including a successful generational transition at a long-established RIA and significant growth achieved by new advisors through East Bay’s guidance and support
  • Credibility and Marketing: Enhance your firm’s credibility and marketing efforts, giving you a competitive edge and reassuring clients about expert investment management
  • Educational Support: Learn how East Bay educates new advisors on investment strategies, reducing the training burden on senior advisors and enabling a focus on business growth
  • Avoid Burnout: Discover the benefits of outsourcing to help you focus on the work that fulfills you and keep a balanced lifestyle while managing growth.

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Changing the Conversation in Financial Planning with Colleen Bowler, CFP® (Ep. 6)

Changing the Conversation in Financial Planning with Colleen Bowler, CFP® (Ep. 6)

How does a client-centered conversation elevate your advisory business? Find out in this compelling episode of Full Advisor Coaching – The Podcast.

Discover the future of financial advising as Kristin Harad welcomes Colleen Bowler, CFP®, esteemed financial advisor and innovator at C & J Innovations, for a conversation that redefines financial guidance.

Key Highlights:

  • Client-First Methodology: Learn Colleen’s approach, prioritizing client life goals over traditional financial planning to change the conversation 
  • Advisory as Life Coaching: Explore how financial advising is embracing a whole person, life-centered approach, especially post-COVID-19
  • Innovative Passport Package: Uncover C & J Innovations’ unique tools for deepening client-advisor connections about life, not just finances
  • Mindset Matters: Learn how tailored assessments for various age groups strengthen client relationships by focusing on 8 key mindsets
  • Strategic Marketing Insights: Gain insights into how these tools not only aid in client relationships but also provide advisors with key marketing strategies to attract new right-fit clients
  • Aligning Goals and Strategies: Understand the necessity of aligning financial plans with clients’ broader life ambitions
  • And much more!

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About Colleen (O’Donnell) Bowler: 

A Certified Financial Planner™ professional, Colleen spent over 25 years building and growing her firm, Strategic Wealth Partners, into a premier Texas financial planning firm with hundreds of individuals and families “under our care.” Along the way, she received many industry awards and was featured in the book, Women at the Top by Arthea Reed and Diane Dixon. In addition, Colleen has served as a coach with the Strategic Coach Program since 2003, all while raising a son as a single mom, co-authoring a book, Generous Kids, and making time for her blended and extended family, friends, and a variety of nonprofits.

In 2020, Colleen founded C&J Innovations with Jeanne Hurlbert, PhD, who brings expertise in assessments and surveys. Colleen and Jeanne combined their unique expertise to create a female-led company that gives financial professionals tools to bring increased value for prospects, clients, and advisors by expanding client and prospect conversations.