The Year You Focus Your Business on Women
You want to focus more on the women’s market as you know this is a treasure trove of business but you’re not sure where to start or what to do first. Follow 6 steps to focus your business on…
You want to focus more on the women’s market as you know this is a treasure trove of business but you’re not sure where to start or what to do first. Follow 6 steps to focus your business on…
With 80% of the audience men she wasn’t sure how her presentation about women would be received. To add to her angst this was one of her 401K clients and she hoped they would not be offended. Her topic of…
I stood in front of a room filled with 100 female advisors, they were attractive, smart, qualified and dedicated to their career. I was reminded how far women had come in the financial industry. These women (most younger than I) were all hired because of their skills, qualifications and ability… as for me I was hired because the industry was forced to hire women.
Due to a class action suit in the 90s Smith Barney was mandated by the courts that 25% of all new financial advisors hired must be women, their punishment my opportunity. Now don’t get me wrong, I had the skills, knowledge and ability, which landed me in the top quintile of Smith Barney advisors but that was NOT why I was hired.
How the industry has changed…Today financial firms are actively trying to recruit women not because they are forced to but because they have since learned the impact women have on their bottom line.
What if you became a magnet to new business? Every time you turned around a prospect or business opportunity presented itself to you! You never had to ASK for referrals (something I abhor) they just came to you unsolicited. Whether…
If I were to go back to being a Financial Advisor and had to build my practice from scratch, I would most definitely apply all the skills and strategies I teach. Here is exactly how I would build a Financial…