

Elementality for Financial Advisors | Elements Financial Vitals System™
Jordan Haines, CFP®
Join Jordan Haines, CFP® and financial vitals specialist at Elements to explore strategies, principles and frameworks to increase the pace of delivering financial advice to people.
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Jun 13, 2024 • 39min
What Is Financial Orientation? w/ Brandon Galici [169]
In this episode of Elementality Jordan Haines talks with Brandon Galici, founder of Galici Financial, about the standalone value of orienting people to their financial situation. In particular, they explore real-life examples of when orienting someone to their financial situation may be the very thing that they want from a financial advisor, and not all the additional things many advisors provide. If you’re interested in how you can deliver on the things your clients actually care about, then this episode is for you

Jun 6, 2024 • 40min
How To Build A Marketing Strategy w/ Jeff & Abby [168]
To register for the workshop go here: https://getelements.com/resources/webinar/how-to-choose-the-right-marketing-strategy/ In this episode of Elementality Abby Morton, CFP®, Director of Advisor Success at Elements, and Jeff Morgan, our head of marketing get ready for our upcoming Marketing Strategy Workshop and explore how advisors can lay the foundation for a successful marketing strategy. They discuss four questions that every advisor needs to answer: Why am I in business? Who am I serving? What is my audience’s unique pain? How will I solve that problem?

May 30, 2024 • 33min
Financial Coach Vs. Financial Planner w/ Taylor Westergard [167]
In this episode of Elementality, Jordan Haines, CFP® chats with Taylor Westergard, CFP®, AFC®, founder and financial coach at Evolving Money - a financial coaching firm focused on helping people understand their cashflow and be more intentional with their spending. They discuss the difference between a financial coach and a financial advisor, specifically when financial coaching may be more approrpriate than financial planning. They also discuss how advisors can introduce other services to introduce value sooner in a client’s journey If you’re wondering if financial coaching is right for your practice, then this episode is for you!

May 23, 2024 • 34min
Understanding Client Spending w/ Erik Baskin [166]
In this episode of Elementality Jordan Haines talks with Erik Baskin, founder of Baskin Financial, about client spending. After discussing Erik’s journey into financial services and why experimenting has brought him explosive growth, they discuss how to incorporate budgeting and spending tracking into his process.

May 16, 2024 • 33min
6 Tips To Enhance Advisor Marketing w/ Abby & Jeff [165]
In this episode of Elementality Abby Morton, CFP®, Director of Advisor Success at Elements, and Jeff Morgan, our head of marketing talk about the six things advisors can implement to enhance their marketing efforts. These tips include: Help prospects know, like and trust you Identify your prospects’ pain points Know your prospects’ language Stay top of mind Have a unique call to action Do what’s easiest for you

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May 9, 2024 • 1h 2min
Unlock Growth By Serving The Underserved w/ Michael Kitces [164]
Michael Kitces joins Elementality to discuss trends in advisory firm growth, writing impactful content, and serving underserved markets. They explore subscription-based service models, setting fees based on income levels, and strategies for scaling financial advisory firms.

May 2, 2024 • 31min
Delivering Value To Clients Sooner w/ Abby Morton
Abby Morton, Director of Advisor Success at Elements, and Jordan Haines discuss delivering early value to clients in financial advising. They emphasize focusing on essential activities before creating a comprehensive financial plan, highlighting the importance of prompt feedback and client engagement. They explore the significance of gathering client information, enhancing client understanding, and structuring client relationships for optimal satisfaction.

Apr 25, 2024 • 36min
Marketing The Right Way w/ Robert Sofia
Today Reese Harper talks with Robert Sofia, CEO and founder of Snappy Kraken, a marketing automation tool for financial advisors. Reese and Robert explore Robert's unique journey to starting Snappy Kraken. They also discuss the type of content that Robert has seen work with financial advisors, and they unique tips and tricks advisors can implement to make interacting with them at the top of the funnel easier for people. And finally, Reese and Robert discuss how small financial advisor firms can prioritize who their next hire should be to set them up for success in the long-run. If you’re a financial advisor interested in making their marketing better, then this episode is for you.

Apr 18, 2024 • 25min
Finding The AI Sweetspot w/ Denis Konoplev
Today we talk with Denis Konoplev, co-founder of paraplanner.ai, an AI tool for advisors to use in place of a traditional paraplanner. In this show we talk about Denis’s journey from a financial planning client to creating AI technology for financial advisors. We discuss where AI makes the most sense in an advisor’s workflow, and where a human advisor is absolutely essential. If your an advisor curious about how AI can help you save time data gathering and processing data, then this episode is for you. Show Notes: Paraplanner.ai

Apr 11, 2024 • 38min
"The Language of Referrals" w/ Bill Cates
Today we talk with Bill Cates, the original referral coach and client acquisition expert, about his new book “The Language of Referrals.” In this show we discuss the general trends in new client acquisition, the most important characteristics of successful advisors when it comes to growth, and we explore the 6-part framework presented in his book.