In an increasingly competitive financial services landscape, many advisors are struggling to maintain a strong and steady growth rate. The challenge often lies in standing out, building strong client relationships, and effectively leveraging available resources and strategies. In this episode, Jack Martin delves into the proven strategies and secrets that have enabled successful advisors to […]
At InsurMark, we survey thousands of advisors each year to get feedback on various topics. Many comments are clustered around concerns like, “My marketing is on life support” and “I’m struggling to close the client acquisition gap.” The problem for most of these advisors is nobody knows they exist or where to find them. On
We all may be getting a little obsessed with living longer. And in a world increasingly fixated on longevity, the narrative often centers on financial concerns like outliving assets. But it’s about so much more! In this episode, Jack Martin explores how planning for a longer life journey transcends mere financial calculations and delves into
When you think of highly successful individuals, elite athletes often come to mind. For one, famed boxer Muhammad Ali will always be known as “the Greatest.” In recent years, several athletes have been labeled as GOATs (Greatest Of All Time), including quarterback Tom Brady, gymnast Simone Biles, NBA star Michael Jordan and tennis great Serena
Are you curious about how top advisors are accelerating their organic growth? Data from 6,000 advisors has revealed some interesting insights! Discover the mindset, strategies, and tools that have propelled advisors to rapid growth in today’s digital age. Jack Martin interviews Robert Sofia, co-founder and CEO of Snappy Kraken, about why some firms thrive while
If you read our recent blog, “Struggling with organic growth? Here’s what’s holding you back,” you know that organic growth for advisors has tanked since 2017, with growth rates hovering around 3-4%. At the same time, some advisory firms are growing exponentially, at rates of 20%, 30%, 40% and more. What are they doing that struggling advisors
One of the biggest challenges nagging advisors today is how to accelerate organic growth. It’s no secret that organic growth for advisory firms has tanked in recent years, going from a rate of 9% in 2017 to 3-4% in recent years. It’s also no secret that the world has changed drastically since 2020, especially when it comes to consumer behavior and expectations. Yet, many advisors haven’t changed how they do business, and that’s a problem.
Are you struggling to attract clients and close acquisition gaps? It might be time to rethink your marketing approach. Join Jack Martin and Carl Richards, creator of The Behavior Gap and founder of The Society of Advice, to learn how to foster genuine new connections by taking micro-actions every day. The episode addresses the core
Every day, advisors face the challenge of adapting to the blistering pace of change that redefines their approach to success. The world has moved beyond IQ, even EQ. Today, TQ, or a transformational mindset, is more critical than ever to stay ahead in the game.
Mark Twain famously said, “The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.” The same may be said for the 60/40 portfolio, the 60/40 mix of stocks and bonds rooted in diversification and pioneered by economist Harry Markowitz decades ago. In recent years, numerous financial pundits have declared that the 60/40 portfolio is dead. But is
