On average, financial advisors spend about 43 hours a week working, but only about half of those hours are spent on client-related activities like meetings and client servicing tasks. Interestingly, even advisors with a staff to support them still end up spending about half of their time on direct client activity. The rest is spent […]
Financial Advisors, how many times have you had a client meeting where you forgot to ask for the latest statement? Or forgot that they were holding another account somewhere else? It happens to the best of us. There is only so much we can remember. And trying to keep notes around these nuances is time […]
Financial Advisors, running an organized advisory practice means having the tools to help you organize your practice operations. Meetings and meeting notes are the life blood of your practice. So naturally, being organized and having a pulse on what is happening is critical for practice management. For this reason, we created the 360 View - […]
Financial Advisors, you help clients with their goals and bucket list items. If you only address those during a "financial planning" meeting, you are missing out on an opportunity. At the start of every year, share with your clients their own goals and bucket list items. Let them know that you are aware of those […]
Financial Advisors, how you can work even faster using Pulse360? Let's say you take handwritten notes and want to send out a follow-up? What do you do? Keep opening the handwritten screen, close it, write follow-up? No. We have thought of this for you and allow multiple sign-ins for this reason. In this video, check […]
Financial Advisors, you help clients plan for emergencies all day, every day. Have you thought of your own practice succession plan? If so, is it actually actionable? God forbid, something were to happen to you - can your successor step in your shoes and continue to help your clients without skipping a beat? It's hard […]
Financial Advisors, information is key. But finding the right information at the right time is the ultimate productivity boost you can have for your practice. Naturally, there are plenty of places that client information resides today. Let's take an example of inefficiencies that are built into your practice today if you can't find the information […]
Financial Advisors, you run a busy practice. What do you do when you need to write down a note? On paper? Post-it notes? In Microsoft Word? The problem with the above methods is that when you want to search for them, you are wasting your time. When your team needs the info, you will start […]
Financial Advisors, during a meeting with a client or prospect, how do you explain complex topics? If you are like most advisors, you are drawing on paper. What if you could make it more immersive and interactive with the client? You can with Pulse360's built-in white boarding feature. You don't need to spend thousands upon […]
Financial Advisors, during a meeting with a client, you may discover a future cash need for the client. You capture details and also have an idea on which account you will take the funds from. When the time comes and the client calls you to request the funds - how fast can you pull that […]