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Complacency Is Weakest Cybersecurity Link: Dalbar/ThinkAdvisor Study

Added on April 2018 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: Despite the increasing fear Americans have of personal and financial information being stolen, most financial-services firms have been complacent on updating or implementing state of the art — or even basic — cybersecurity technology, according to a recent study by Dalbar/ThinkAdvisor, “The State of Authentication in Financial Services.”

How Elite Advisors Successfully Develop Accountability

Added on April 2018 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: Accountability is a trait many advisors lack, but one that elite advisors always possess. No matter how great your talent you won’t get ahead unless you become accountable for your actions and the actions of your clients. Without accountability you won’t develop the self-discipline you need to take charge of your career and make changes for the better.

Two Ways to Tackle Your (Dreaded) To-Do List

Added on April 2018 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: While effective operations in each of these areas is essential to business success, they also can create considerable confusion for firm owners. This is particularly so when determining what to focus on when, and how to decide what needs to be done first.

When Partners Accuse Each Other

Added on April 2018 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: Summary: The founders of our firm don’t get along. I know I’ve read about this in your column in the past but our situation is unique. They are accusing each other of stealing from the firm, abusing the clients and taking advantage of the employees.

Voices How to compensate partners to keep your firm on track

Added on April 2018 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: If your firm is considering making any changes to your existing partner compensation plan, from a minor tweak to a major overhaul, there are some basic concepts that you should keep in mind.

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