/ by Don Connelly / Storytelling, analogies and power phrases / 0 comments
Did you know that by 2050, 70% of the global population will live in urban areas? What does this mean for your clients? Successful advisors go beyond reacting to short-term events such as market volatility and its impact on client portfolios. Instead, they proactively address long-term economic trends that shape their financial futures.
As a financial advisor, you are tasked with helping clients navigate complex and ever-changing economic landscapes. While data and charts are helpful tools, they can sometimes overwhelm or confuse your clients rather than provide clarity. As we have emphasized in past posts, the key to effective communication lies in storytelling, turning global economic trends into compelling narratives to engage, educate, and inspire action.
By framing your financial advice in a broader context of economic trends, you help your clients understand their significance. This allows them to make more informed decisions and reinforces confidence in their financial strategies.
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Turning Global Economic Trends into Stories That Inspire Action and Build Confidence
/ by Don Connelly / Storytelling, analogies and power phrases / 0 comments
Did you know that by 2050, 70% of the global population will live in urban areas? What does this mean for your clients? Successful advisors go beyond reacting to short-term events such as market volatility and its impact on client portfolios. Instead, they proactively address long-term economic trends that shape their financial futures.
As a financial advisor, you are tasked with helping clients navigate complex and ever-changing economic landscapes. While data and charts are helpful tools, they can sometimes overwhelm or confuse your clients rather than provide clarity. As we have emphasized in past posts, the key to effective communication lies in storytelling, turning global economic trends into compelling narratives to engage, educate, and inspire action.
By framing your financial advice in a broader context of economic trends, you help your clients understand their significance. This allows them to make more informed decisions and reinforces confidence in their financial strategies.
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Ten Strategies for Encouraging Your Clients to Spread the Word About Your Business
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We’ve often posted about the importance of creating an extraordinary client experience to make yourself more “buzzworthy” as an advisor your clients will want to discuss. You can’t even think about creating a compelling word-of-mouth buzz until you create the kind of service that feels personal, unique, and genuinely caring to your clients. That should be your primary focus.
However, beyond creating an extraordinary client experience, it’s essential to turn your clients into vocal advocates, like human billboards spreading the word about your business. While it does happen—having a delighted client go on and on about your service to a friend or colleague—most people are not naturally inclined to initiate a conversation like that without some help and encouragement.
Here are ten effective ideas to inspire your clients to spread the word and advocate for your business proactively.
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