Tag: Financial Services

Become Unstoppable: How To Pair Purpose with Profits (Ep. 19)

Become Unstoppable: How To Pair Purpose with Profits (Ep. 19)

Imagine building a business that not only thrives but also leaves a lasting impact on your community.

In this inspiring episode of Full Advisor Coaching, host Kristin Harad speaks with Derrick Kinney, a former financial advisor and CEO who successfully built and sold a multimillion-dollar advisory business. Derrick shares his personal journey and discusses actionable strategies to help financial advisors stand out by building trust quickly, connecting deeply with clients, and integrating causes they care about into their business model. Packed with practical tips, this episode is perfect for advisors looking to build lasting client relationships while creating a purpose-driven business.

Key Highlights:

  • Build Trust Through Shared Values: Derrick explains how understanding and connecting with clients over shared values can help financial advisors foster deeper, more enduring relationships
  • Align Your Business with a Cause: Advocating for “radical generosity,” Derrick shows how aligning your business with a meaningful cause can attract like-minded clients and give greater meaning to your work
  • Purpose-Driven Marketing: Derrick stresses the importance of shifting from generic job titles to problem-solving conversations, using storytelling to build client trust and create emotional connections
  • Empowering Your Team: Ensure your entire team is aligned with your key messaging. Derrick shares tips on how to train your team to consistently communicate your firm’s mission, which enhances client engagement and brand cohesion
  • Passion-Driven Success: Derrick demonstrates how integrating personal passions into your business model not only helps differentiate your brand but also strengthens relationships with clients who value authenticity and purpose

For more insights, tune in to the episode and start aligning your business with what matters most.

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About our Guest: 

Derrick Kinney is changing how you feel about money. He believes money is not bad and good people should have more of it. Derrick is the author of the Wall Street Journal and USA TODAY national bestseller, Good Money Revolution. 

After applying these proven principles with thousands of clients, Derrick sold his multimillion-dollar financial advisory business to teach these success principles to all financial advisors. As CEO of Success for Advisors, Derrick and his team teach independent financial advisors a 5-step marketing framework to build 7-figure businesses that impact the world.

Known for making complex financial and business topics easy to understand, Derrick has been interviewed on CNBC, FOX News, CNN, FOX Business, Yahoo Finance!, PBS, Wall Street Journal, among others. As host of the top-rated Good Money podcast, he inspires business owners and entrepreneurs to make more money to do more good. His guests include Matthew McConaughey, Mel Robbins, Ed Mylett, Jon Gordon, Daymond John, and Sharon McMahon.

Recently Derrick set a big goal to positively impact one-million teens by giving them money, business, and life skills that aren’t taught in schools. As a passion project, he founded SimpleTeenSuccess.com, a new online program for teens to become money and business smart, build trust with adults, and stand out for the best opportunities.

The Art of Clarity, Confidence, and Fulfillment (Ep. 3)

The Art of Clarity, Confidence, and Fulfillment (Ep. 3)

Is clarity the key to success in RIA leadership?

Strap in to discover the power of clarity in RIA leadership in this engaging episode of the Full Advisor Coaching Podcast. Join Kristin Harad, the visionary behind the Full Advisor Fundamentals Program, as she unveils a roadmap to success for RIA leaders. This comprehensive year-long program is built on three pillars: achieving clarity, cultivating confidence, and finding fulfillment. Dive into the journey of aligning actions with goals, addressing the challenges of overwhelming choices and scattered focus in the RIA sector.

Key Highlights:

  • Achieving Clarity: Understand the vital role of formulating a clear vision for your firm, crucial for decision-making and team alignment
  • The Power of Visualization: Learn how visualization, drawn from Kristin’s athletic and professional experiences, can be a powerful tool in articulating your vision
  • Values Exercise: Explore the importance of defining company values, and how this exercise shapes corporate culture and operations
  • Connecting with the Future Vision: Dive into the significance of emotionally connecting with a future vision
  • Current vs, Aspirational Values: How to use values before and after creating a compelling vision for your company
  • Implementing Vision: Understand how establishing a clear vision based on values is a foundational step in Kristin’s Full Advisor Fundamentals Program for effective decision-making.
  • And much more!

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Busting the Work-Life Balance Myth: Finding Fulfillment Beyond Professional Success (Ep. 2)

Busting the Work-Life Balance Myth: Finding Fulfillment Beyond Professional Success (Ep. 2)

Is professional success enough without personal fulfillment?

Kristin Harad explores this question in the second segment of the Full Advisor Coaching Podcast. Her coaching method, specially designed for financial advisors who are entrepreneurs, emphasizes a harmonious blend of professional achievements and personal satisfaction.

Key Highlights:

  • Full Advisor Coaching Defined: A synergistic mix of marketing, business, and life coaching to empower financial advisors
  • Identifying Three Advisor Types:
    • Entrepreneurial Advisors: Building businesses from scratch and scaling operations
    • Second-Generation Leadership: Taking over from founders, blending legacy with innovation
    • Advisors Breaking Away: Transitioning to independent RIAs, adapting to new operational styles
  • Adapting to Change: Embracing new technologies, evolving client needs, and innovative business strategies
  • The Integrated Life Approach: Beyond balancing work and life, achieving a seamless integration of personal and professional worlds
  • Kristin’s Coaching Impact: Guiding advisors to align their business objectives with personal goals
  • And much more!

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Redefining Success as a Blend of Fulfillment and Freedom (Ep. 1)

Redefining Success as a Blend of Fulfillment and Freedom (Ep. 1)

Welcome to the first episode of Full Advisor Coaching – The Podcast. 

Join us for an inspiring journey as Kristin Harad’s journey unfolds. From institutional trust work to direct marketing, guided by the inspiration of Stan Rapp and Thomas Collin’s book, Beyond MaxiMarketing. Her story challenges the notion that financial careers must always start with a rigid plan, showcasing the beauty of unexpected beginnings. 

Kristin’s journey sparks the desire for a dynamic and purpose-driven career, showcasing the possibilities of evolving from one role to another while staying true to your passion.

Key Highlights:

  • Gaining invaluable insights into personal finance marketing at Gray Direct
  • Evolving from a marketing professional to a financial advisor, integrating her skills with a passion for making a direct impact on consumers
  • Launching her own RIA firm in 2006, where she marries financial advice with life coaching
  • Expanding her influence by transitioning to coaching for financial advisors, capitalizing on her unique niche in marketing and business development
  • Embracing a balanced life philosophy, juggling big-picture aspirations with daily joys, including fitness routines and culinary adventures
  • Redefining success as a blend of fulfillment and freedom, and sharing her insights on risk-taking and personal growth
  • And much more!

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