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 ...
All content for Root Ready is the property of James Conole, CFP® and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
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 to Master the Skills That Usually Only Come With Age
Root Ready
26 minutes
5 months ago
How to Master the Skills That Usually Only Come With Age
What makes a truly great financial advisor? It’s not just technical knowledge or years in the industry. In this episode, we explore what clients—especially those approaching retirement—really want: a trusted guide who understands the emotional side of financial planning. Many people ask, “Can younger advisors provide meaningful advice about retirement?” The answer lies in how advisors show up—not just with expertise, but with empathy, clarity, and confidence. We share how doing hard things in...
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 ...
