Even in this digital age, study after study shows there’s no replacement for face-to-face interaction with your clients. But client meetings can be a colossal drain of your time — and your client’s ...

As CPAs, our greatest value comes from working directly with clients. Every minute counts. As discussed in my earlier articles in this series, you need to own the meeting process and know the two most ...

Do you still get nervous about client meetings? It happens to the best of us. Every meeting is different, and you can never be entirely sure what the end result will be. But, of course, you would be a ...

Meetings can loosely be defined as conversations with an objective; and this is a fundamental point to remember when attempting to convert your client meetings into new business Meetings can loosely ...

Is there a sweet spot for the cadence of client meetings? From a numbers perspective, it may be necessary for an advisor to meet with a client only once a year to revise their plan based on any recent ...

The “new normal” of virtual client meetings. While COVID didn't create an interest in virtual meetings, it has massively accelerated adoption and improvement of that technology by general population ...

These companies found having a no-meeting week allowed for deep work, reduced distractions and boosted the use of time-saving ...

Over the past decade, I’ve sat through roughly 1,175 PPC client meetings – yes, I did the math. While experience is the ultimate teacher, sometimes the next best thing is learning from someone who’s ...

Inc.com columnist Alison Green answers questions about workplace and management issues—everything from how to deal with a ...

A question often on the minds of financial planning practice owners is “How do I simultaneously meet clients’ increasing service expectations while solving ever-increasing regulatory demands and ...

Group insurance renewals can be hectic, especially during the fourth quarter. Once open enrollment meetings have been completed, approvals have been received, and outstanding items have been resolved, ...

Surveys of couples usually find that poor communication is the biggest reason for divorce, and what’s true for marriage is equally true for advisory relationships. Eight in 10 advisors surveyed by ...