This episode of Root Ready digs into one of the most overlooked parts of the client process: the proper timing for investments to enter the conversation. It’s a masterclass in pacing, patience, and purpose. You will walk away from this video knowing how smart advisors earn trust and set the foundation before talking portfolios. James unpacks why great planning starts with clarity around lifestyle, cash flow, and strategy — not product recommendations or asset allocation. You’ll learn how to ...
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This episode of Root Ready digs into one of the most overlooked parts of the client process: the proper timing for investments to enter the conversation. It’s a masterclass in pacing, patience, and purpose. You will walk away from this video knowing how smart advisors earn trust and set the foundation before talking portfolios. James unpacks why great planning starts with clarity around lifestyle, cash flow, and strategy — not product recommendations or asset allocation. You’ll learn how to ...
How Great Advisors Help Clients Face the Fear of Retirement
Root Ready
25 minutes
4 months ago
How Great Advisors Help Clients Face the Fear of Retirement
Some clients are more than financially ready to retire, but still can’t bring themselves to do it. The real issue often isn’t the numbers. It’s the fear of losing identity, structure, and purpose after decades of work. In this episode of Root Ready, James explores how to support clients who feel stuck at the edge of retirement—not because they can’t afford to step away, but because they’re unsure who they’ll be when they do. Drawing on Viktor Frankl’s work on meaning and Riley Moynes’ four ph...
Root Ready
This episode of Root Ready digs into one of the most overlooked parts of the client process: the proper timing for investments to enter the conversation. It’s a masterclass in pacing, patience, and purpose. You will walk away from this video knowing how smart advisors earn trust and set the foundation before talking portfolios. James unpacks why great planning starts with clarity around lifestyle, cash flow, and strategy — not product recommendations or asset allocation. You’ll learn how to ...
