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Jul 25, 2024 • 11min

210: Ideas to Implement -- The Client Experience Cheat Code

Each week I recap the implementable ideas from this week's full-length podcast.  Consider me the accountability partner you didn't ask for, but always needed!Here are the Action Items to Tuesday's podcast: The Client Experience Cheat Code-------------------------------------------------LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE:Register for the Systems to Scale Group Coaching Program HereEpisodes mentioned: #93: 7 Processes Every Advisory Business NeedsGet Your Seda France Candle HereGrab Your AI Notetaking Free Trial and 10% Discount HereJoin the Group Coaching & Mastermind HERE! Download the Family Tree Template HereEnroll in The Perfect RIA Masterclass HereConnect with Libby on LinkedIn Here!Successful businesses don’t get built alone. You need community! You need collaboration! Join us in The Efficient Advisor Community on Facebook.Check out more FREE resources and our FREE video library at http://www.theefficientadvisor.comLooking for all the resources from this episode? Check out this episode’s webpage for show notes, transcripts, downloads and more!
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Jul 23, 2024 • 44min

209: The Client Experience Cheat Code

It’s been said that Disney is “the happiest place on earth.” Why? Because of their killer customer experience! They know how to knock it out of the park when it comes to serving their clients! ⚾ And, based on their increasing ticket costs…it’s working!As Advisors, our goal is to create a welcoming atmosphere so clients feel valued, known, and satisfied…just like Disney goers!In this episode, The Efficient Advisor, Libby Greiwe, offers three ways to evaluate your client experience:Happy, mid, and sad face Five senses exerciseFresh eyes experiment Libby also gives practical hacks to streamline and enhance your client experience. She delves into how small touches, like freshly baked cookies and a hot cup of joe, make a lasting impact. These sensory details and personal touches help to build a business that becomes a magnet for referrals.If you’re looking to be equipped with tools and strategies to create a seamless and memorable client journey that sets your practice apart, tune in now…and then sign up for the Systems to Scale Group Coaching Program that launches in August for a FULL systems and processes overhaul. Spots are limited, so register today!-------------------------------------------------LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE:Register for the Systems to Scale Group Coaching Program HereEpisodes mentioned: #93: 7 Processes Every Advisory Business NeedsGet Your Seda France Candle HereGrab Your AI Notetaking Free Trial and 10% Discount HereJoin the Group Coaching & Mastermind HERE! Download the Family Tree Template HereEnroll in The Perfect RIA Masterclass HereConnect with Libby on LinkedIn Here!Successful businesses don’t get built alone. You need community! You need collaboration! Join us in The Efficient Advisor Community on Facebook.Check out more FREE resources and our FREE video library at http://www.theefficientadvisor.comLooking for all the resources from this episode? Check out this episode’s webpage for show notes, transcripts, downloads and more!
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Jul 18, 2024 • 10min

208: Ideas to Implement -- My Favorite Concept to Reduce Stress & Overwhelm - How to “Hit it Small!”

Each week I recap the implementable ideas from this week's full-length podcast.  Consider me the accountability partner you didn't ask for, but always needed!Here are the Action Items to Tuesday's podcast: My Favorite Concept to Reduce Stress & Overwhelm - How to “Hit it Small!” —-----------------------------------------------------------------LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE:Register for the Systems to Scale Group Coaching Program HereGrab Your AI Notetaking Free Trial and 10% Discount HereGrab Your Copy of Tools of Titans by Tim Ferris HereJoin the Group Coaching & Mastermind HERE! Download the Family Tree Template HereEnroll in The Perfect RIA Masterclass HereConnect with Libby on LinkedIn Here!Successful businesses don’t get built alone. You need community! You need collaboration! Join us in The Efficient Advisor Community on Facebook.Check out more FREE resources and our FREE video library at http://www.theefficientadvisor.comLooking for all the resources from this episode? Check out this episode’s webpage for show notes, transcripts, downloads and more!
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Jul 16, 2024 • 27min

207: My Favorite Concept to Reduce Stress & Overwhelm - How to “Hit it Small!”

What if you could transform your financial advising business by focusing on fewer, fiercely loyal clients? 🤔In today’s episode, The Efficient Advisor, Libby Greiwe, explores how financial advisors can reduce stress by cultivating a dedicated, smaller following rather than chasing widespread recognition. This mindset shift helps to:Prioritize quality over quantity Foster genuine connectionsDeliver tailor-made, value-based servicesAlleviate workload Build a more sustainable and rewarding businessTune in today to learn the transformative power of focusing on your ideal client avatar to truly elevate your business. Let’s go! 🚀—-----------------------------------------------------------------LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE:Register for the Systems to Scale Group Coaching Program HereGrab Your AI Notetaking Free Trial and 10% Discount HereGrab Your Copy of Tools of Titans by Tim Ferris HereJoin the Group Coaching & Mastermind HERE! Download the Family Tree Template HereEnroll in The Perfect RIA Masterclass HereConnect with Libby on LinkedIn Here!Successful businesses don’t get built alone. You need community! You need collaboration! Join us in The Efficient Advisor Community on Facebook.Check out more FREE resources and our FREE video library at http://www.theefficientadvisor.comLooking for all the resources from this episode? Check out this episode’s webpage for show notes, transcripts, downloads and more!
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Jul 11, 2024 • 18min

206: Ideas to Implement -- Transforming Your CRM into an Effective Operational Hub with Guest Kate Guillen

Each week I recap the implementable ideas from this week's full-length podcast.  Consider me the accountability partner you didn't ask for, but always needed!Here are the Action Items to Tuesday's podcast: Transforming Your CRM into an Effective Operational Hub with Guest Kate Guillen---------------------------------LINKS FROM THIS EPISODERegister for the Systems to Scale Group Coaching Program HereLearn More About Simplicity Ops HereBrowse Simplicity Ops’ Resources HereTalk to Kate HereGrab Your AI Notetaking Free Trial and 10% Discount HereJoin the Group Coaching & Mastermind HERE! Download the Family Tree Template HereEnroll in The Perfect RIA Masterclass HereConnect with Libby on LinkedIn Here!Successful businesses don’t get built alone. You need community! You need collaboration! Join us in The Efficient Advisor Community on Facebook.Check out more FREE resources and our FREE video library at http://www.theefficientadvisor.comLooking for all the resources from this episode? Check out this episode’s webpage for show notes, transcripts, downloads and more!
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Jul 9, 2024 • 51min

205: Transforming Your CRM into an Effective Operational Hub with Guest Kate Guillen

CRMs can be an amazing tool…IF you know how to maximize them! It can be a hub of operations and a key part of your team by triggering workflows and automations. But, where do you start when it comes to actually using it as a vital part of your business instead of a glorified Roladex?In today’s episode, workflow guru Kate Guillen sits down with The Efficient Advisor, Libby Greiwe, to unpack how businesses should use their CRMs not only for mere contact databases, but also dynamic operational hubs that:Streamline processesEnhance efficiencyDrive growthDeliver high-level, consistent client serviceLibby also explains how her upcoming Systems to Scale Group Coaching and Mastermind can help you take the automation leap! Register here to secure a spot for the August 22 launch! So, if you are looking to leverage automation to free up time and energy for yourself and your team, this podcast–--and the group coaching–--are for YOU! ---------------------------------LINKS FROM THIS EPISODERegister for the Systems to Scale Group Coaching Program HereLearn More About Simplicity Ops HereBrowse Simplicity Ops’ Resources HereTalk to Kate HereGrab Your AI Notetaking Free Trial and 10% Discount HereJoin the Group Coaching & Mastermind HERE! Download the Family Tree Template HereEnroll in The Perfect RIA Masterclass HereConnect with Libby on LinkedIn Here!Successful businesses don’t get built alone. You need community! You need collaboration! Join us in The Efficient Advisor Community on Facebook.Check out more FREE resources and our FREE video library at http://www.theefficientadvisor.comLooking for all the resources from this episode? Check out this episode’s webpage for show notes, transcripts, downloads and more!
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Jul 4, 2024 • 14min

204: Ideas to Implement -- The Exact Framework Your Business Needs **FREE DOWNLOAD**

Each week I recap the implementable ideas from this week's full-length podcast.  Consider me the accountability partner you didn't ask for, but always needed!Here are the Action Items to Tuesday's podcast: The Exact Framework Your Business Needs **FREE DOWNLOAD**__________________________LINKS FOR THIS EPISODERegister for the Systems to Scale Group Coaching Program HereDownload the Systems to Scale Framework PDF HereEpisodes mentioned:Episode 10: MarketingEpisode 12: ScheduleEpisode 22: Client ExperienceEpisode 52: Planning OptionsEpisode 62: PlanningJoin the Group Coaching & Mastermind HERE! Download the Family Tree Template HereEnroll in The Perfect RIA Masterclass HereConnect with Libby on LinkedIn Here!Successful businesses don’t get built alone. You need community! You need collaboration! Join us in The Efficient Advisor Community on Facebook.Check out more FREE resources and our FREE video library at http://www.theefficientadvisor.comLooking for all the resources from this episode? Check out this episode’s webpage for show notes, transcripts, downloads and more!
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Jul 2, 2024 • 37min

203: The Exact Framework Your Business Needs **FREE DOWNLOAD**

Libby Greiwe dives into her proven business framework that she uses to help advisors build out their systems and processes in her Systems to Scale Group Coaching Program. This framework creates a solid foundation to build a systematized, scalable business.Libby explains the six main layers of the framework:DefineCreateAttractSystematizeScaleLeadIf you are looking to streamline your business while building out systems and processes, this episode—and the group coaching program—are for you! Sign up for the Systems to Scale program launching August 22! __________________________LINKS FOR THIS EPISODERegister for the Systems to Scale Group Coaching Program HereDownload the Systems to Scale Framework PDF HereEpisodes mentioned:Episode 10: MarketingEpisode 12: ScheduleEpisode 22: Client ExperienceEpisode 52: Planning OptionsEpisode 62: PlanningJoin the Group Coaching & Mastermind HERE! Download the Family Tree Template HereEnroll in The Perfect RIA Masterclass HereConnect with Libby on LinkedIn Here!Successful businesses don’t get built alone. You need community! You need collaboration! Join us in The Efficient Advisor Community on Facebook.Check out more FREE resources and our FREE video library at http://www.theefficientadvisor.comLooking for all the resources from this episode? Check out this episode’s webpage for show notes, transcripts, downloads and more!
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Jun 27, 2024 • 9min

202: Ideas to Implement -- Is Buying Leads Worth It? How This Advisor Turns Paid Leads into Paychecks with Guest Philip Snyder

Each week I recap the implementable ideas from this week's full-length podcast.  Consider me the accountability partner you didn't ask for, but always needed!Here are the Action Items to Tuesday's podcast: Is Buying Leads Worth It? How This Advisor Turns Paid Leads into Paychecks with Guest Philip Snyder—----------------------------------------LINKS FROM THIS EPISODEGet on the Systems to Scale Group Coaching Waitlist HereLearn More about SmartAsset Here and Mention Philip’s nameConnect with Philip on LinkedIn HereJoin the Group Coaching & Mastermind HERE! Download the Family Tree Template HereEnroll in The Perfect RIA Masterclass HereConnect with Libby on LinkedIn Here!Successful businesses don’t get built alone. You need community! You need collaboration! Join us in The Efficient Advisor Community on Facebook.Check out more FREE resources and our FREE video library at http://www.theefficientadvisor.comLooking for all the resources from this episode? Check out this episode’s webpage for show notes, transcripts, downloads and more!
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Jun 25, 2024 • 47min

201: Is Buying Leads Worth It? How This Advisor Turns Paid Leads into Paychecks with Guest Philip Snyder

We all need leads to grow our business, but there’s a lot of skepticism around purchasing leads—it’s a scam, it’s not worth the money, the leads are less than ideal.In today’s episode, The Efficient Advisor dismantles all the suspicions with guest Philip Snyder. Phil shares his firsthand experience, shedding light on the unexpected quality and high-value clients these purchased leads can bring.Phil details what every advisor should know when contemplating online leads, including:Initial hurdles and the trial-and-error learning curveRealistic expectations to maximize successThe importance of having a structured processStrategies that focus on high net worth clients If you’re looking to grow your pipeline, it may be time to harness the power of online leads. Finally, a quick plug for the upcoming group coaching session launching August 2024. We have a special $500 discount for those on the waitlist. If you’ve been wanting to level up your practice, now is the time! Join the waitlist here to secure a spot AND save some cash! 🤑—----------------------------------------LINKS FROM THIS EPISODEGet on the Systems to Scale Group Coaching Waitlist HereLearn More about SmartAsset Here and Mention Philip’s nameConnect with Philip on LinkedIn HereJoin the Group Coaching & Mastermind HERE! Download the Family Tree Template HereEnroll in The Perfect RIA Masterclass HereConnect with Libby on LinkedIn Here!Successful businesses don’t get built alone. You need community! You need collaboration! Join us in The Efficient Advisor Community on Facebook.Check out more FREE resources and our FREE video library at http://www.theefficientadvisor.comLooking for all the resources from this episode? Check out this episode’s webpage for show notes, transcripts, downloads and more!

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