This guest blog is courtesy of Ruby Receptionists, a company that offers virtual receptionist services for all types and sizes of businesses including financial advisors. By: Katie Wilson Sales and Marketing Associate Ruby Receptionists There are many ways to manage your financial planning firm’s phone calls, from answering phones yourself to hiring an in-house receptionist. However, answering your own phone may not ...
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The last post discussed getting the right people in the right seats at your company in order to carry out your firm’s vision. In this post, we will look at a couple of additional items to consider at this point in the process. One area of your firm to examine closely are the functions (areas of ...
In the previous blog, we talked about creating a vision for your firm by answering eight questions to help clarify your vision. In this post we will discuss some ideas for getting the right people in your firm to help carry out your vision. We all know that having the right people in the organization is ...
In this blog, I will look at what a business vision is and how to create a vision statement for your firm. What Is a Vision? Your vision can be defined by clearly stating who and what your organization is, where it is headed, and how it is going to get there. Depending upon how many people ...
A couple of staffing studies are available for participation. The 2011 FA Insight Study of Advisory Firms: People and Pay is currently open on their website FAInsight.com and The 2011 Investment News/Moss Adams Adviser and Compensation Study on InvestmentNews.com will be available in April. A description of the FAInsight study from their website: With The 2011 FA Insight Study of Advisory Firms: ...
Recent Practice Management Articles From Around the Web These articles are some of the best articles available on Practice Management topics including business operations, strategy and planning, compliance, marketing and social media, and technology. Solutions that can create efficiencies and help optimize your business. These summaries will be posted bi-weekly (approx.) depending upon how many relevant articles I have the opportunity to read ...
Part 1 of my blog series on Strategic Planning was about starting the planning process . To start the process, you must decide you want to grow (or change) your business and you (as well as your Leadership Team) need to find time to dedicate to the process. You must commit to the process before beginning to define the vision for ...
By creating a systematic strategic planning process, we are creating a plan for getting our business from where it is today to where we want it to be in the future. The first step is to decide to begin the process. Make time to commit to strategic planning on an ongoing basis. Develop a vision of what your firm will look like in the future. Share your vision with your staff.
Recent Practice Management Articles From Around the Web These articles are some of the best articles available on Practice Management topics including business operations, strategy and planning, compliance, marketing and social media, and technology. Solutions that can create efficiencies and help optimize your business. These summaries will be posted bi-weekly (approx.) depending upon how many relevant articles I have the opportunity to read. ...
