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Motivation 2.0

June 14th, 2011

Year end planning for 2011 around leadership, professional and personal development should include tossing out the traditional “carrots and sticks” as key motivators. Find “PULL” instead As a meeting professional in a tough economy with high unemployment over the last couple of years, its likely that you or someone you know is struggling to find [...]

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Tossing Out Our Advisor Excuse Pillows

October 28th, 2010

In order to survive turbulent markets, sometimes advisors need to practice “tough love” on themselves and clients alike for the best interest of both. Its so easy to make excuses for not making progress when our environment seems hostile but this is when making decisions and executing effective strategies counts most. When we rationalize our [...]

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Mastering the 7 Emotional States of Advisors and Investors

October 28th, 2010

We all know that our emotional state impacts our decision making ability in our world as advisors. When the markets are going up, we get greedy. When the markets are going down, we get fearful. And weʼve seen the empirical evidence regarding the disconnect between investment returns which are mostly market driven and investor returns [...]

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