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 to Quickly Communicate the Real Value of Your Advice
Root Ready
25 minutes
1 month ago
How to Quickly Communicate the Real Value of Your Advice
Advisors often stumble when they try to prove their worth by listing services. Tax planning, investments, estate documents... it can feel like noise to a prospect who just hears “another $27,000 a year.” What really moves the needle is helping clients connect their unspoken fears and goals to the value you deliver. The truth is, the skills that got someone to a $7 million net worth aren’t always the same ones that will protect it in retirement. They may not need you to be “okay,” but they ma...
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 ...