Creating a win-win is the key to successful networking

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The key to successful professional networking is as simple as creating a win-win…everyone know that. Advisers historically – for all their networking and personal sales and relationship management skills –... Read more continue reading

The importance of a business succession plan

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Business Risk Institute Australia (BRIA) calculates that over 580,000 Australians may have their financial security put at risk, every year, if business owners are not adequately advised on how to structure... Read more continue reading

5 steps to playing it safe

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How does an adviser play it safe when it comes to proving that they have acted in the best interests of the client? There are 5 key things that the... Read more continue reading

Dropping the ‘F Bomb’

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Settle down now – this is a paper on the other ‘F Bomb’, the one that now is a must for every financial adviser. That four letter word is of... Read more continue reading

It’s not about you…it’s about the value

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Financial advisers often struggle to create a value proposition that accurately expresses how they work differently, or what makes them special compared to others. It isn’t that they don’t have... Read more continue reading

The importance of managing client expectations

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In his latest article for AdviserVoice, Ray Griffin discusses how certain words can create unrealistic expectations for clients that can only end in disappointment. Ray steps you through the danger... Read more continue reading

Advisers and accountants can work together

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Since the announcement in June this year by the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, Bill Shorten, of the removal of the Accountant’s Exemption, there has been much discussion about... Read more continue reading

Building a real business in the professional advice market

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I concluded my second article in this series (Goals Based Planning – more than just a label – Adviser voice 9th July) by alluding to the staggering commercial gains I... Read more continue reading

Budgeting in the real world

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In his most recent CPD paper Running your business part 1, AdviserVoice Director, Ray Griffin, discussed the vitally important need for financial advice business owners to develop an instinctive understanding... Read more continue reading

Google+ for Financial Advisers

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Have you heard of Google+?  You’d be forgiven for not having heard of this latest social network, but it could be a great tool for your financial planning business. There... Read more continue reading