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Thursday links: a clear and present danger

Abnormal Returns

newcomer.co) Startups often fail to prioritize the communication function. (ft.com) The people who are up in arms about stock buybacks don't understand finance. noahpinion.substack.com) Venture capital The VCs that founders want to take capital from. axios.com) Funds Vanguard is planning to push farther into direct indexing.

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The Six Keys to Confident Presenting

Advisor Perspectives

I’m always stunned by how very smart people can struggle with ways to communicate clearly and effectively so the audience knows what’s being shared.

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How to Present a Financial Plan: 4 Tips for Greater Engagement

eMoney Advisor

When financial professionals know how to effectively present a financial plan, they can better engage clients in the planning process and earn clients for life. Presenting a financial plan, however, isn’t as simple as running through the numbers. Communicate Clearly and Effectively. Divide and Conquer.

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An Agent Presents Executive Life Insurance Plans

Wealth Management

As usual, the challenge is communication.

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5 Must-Follow Copywriting Rules to Elevate Your Communications

FMG

According to Financial Advisor Magazine, poor communication is the number one reason clients leave their financial advisor. And during times of volatility, timely and effective communication is doubly important. Going too quickly can often result in poor quality, which can be almost just as bad as never communicating. .

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3 strategies for working with millennials

Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

Hammer, LUTCF , in his presentation at the 2017 Annual Meeting. So advisors need to work with this growing population, but their overwhelming student debt and their different ways of communicating can present challenges. By Liz DeCarlo, MDRT Content Manager The “me” generation, self-absorbed, high-maintenance.

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Kitces & Carl Ep 116: Getting Training As (Or For) An Associate Advisor To Talk More In Client Meetings

Nerd's Eye View

Establishing successful client relationships as a financial advisor relies on good communication skills not just to present information persuasively and with confidence, but also to establish client rapport that allows meaningful and engaging relationships to be built.

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