by Craig Leonard | Jul 31, 2023 | Articles, Business Coaching, Business Management, General, HR
In the competitive landscape of the financial services sector, establishing a solid foundation for your business is essential for long-term success. One crucial element that often goes overlooked is the development of a set of company values. While commonly associated...
by Craig Leonard | Jul 25, 2023 | Advice, All Posts, Articles, Business Management, General
Change: The constant in financial services. So, is it reasonable to think that changing tack in strategy or leadership is beneficial? Leadership is critical in every business, influencing its culture, performance, and overall success. Effective leadership requires a...
by Elixir Coaches | Jun 14, 2023 | Advice, Business Coaching, Business Management, Client Service, General
In the early years of financial advice it was enough for advisers to be great at building their client base, and allowing their business to form around them. These days, successful advisory businesses are built with business acumen and a focus on strategic planning. ...
by Craig Leonard | Mar 16, 2023 | Advice, All Posts, Articles, Business Management, General
This article is an excerpt from the newly released Resilient Advice Business Strategy Handbook 2023, authored by Elixir Consulting and sponsored by BT. Here, Sue Viskovic shares the key elements required to build the foundations of future successful advice firms. We...
by Sue Viskovic | Mar 1, 2023 | All Posts, Business Management
The last few years have been long and hard for many in financial services, with difficult markets, legislative change, squeezing margins and negative publicity creating a perfect storm that for some, has robbed them of their drive and energy. This is the...
by Craig Leonard | Feb 8, 2023 | Articles, Business Management, Change, General
Resilient advice firms recognise that their staff are not only their biggest cost in the business, they are also their biggest asset, and pose their biggest risk. Just as your client value proposition (CVP) defines what your clients will pay you for, your employee...