Inspiration & Insights

Marissa Huggins

4 minutes

Omnichannel vs Multichannel Marketing: Understanding the Key Differences

Multichannel and omnichannel marketing sound similar, but the difference reshapes how you reach your audience. Here's what separates them and why it matters

Anthony Nagendraraj

4 minutes

The real reason your smartest clients take their money questions to ChatGPT first

DeAndre Hopkins taught himself finance after watching teammates trust the wrong people. Your founder prospects carry the same scar tissue. Here's how to be the exception

Anthony Nagendraraj

4 minutes

5 reasons RIA growth stalls, and the fix for each one

Market gains have been covering for a stalled acquisition engine at most mid-size firms. Here's how to spot it, what causes it, and the 90-day plan out

Anthony Nagendraraj

4 minutes

4 benchmarks every mid-size RIA should measure, and where you stand

Most of last year's growth wasn't yours. It was the market's. These are the benchmarks that show which, and what to do about the gap.

Marissa Huggins

4 minutes

Your client that works at Cursor is rooting for SpaceX stock to drop. Here's why that makes sense.

The SpaceX-Cursor all-stock deal has a mechanic most advisors miss. Here's what your tech clients are reading, and how to be a step ahead.

Marissa Huggins

4 minutes

What Is an API? The Plain-English Answer Every RIA Needs

Your RIA runs on more software than ever. Most of it doesn't talk to each other. Here's the two-minute explanation that changes how you see your tech stack — and what you can do about it.

Marissa Huggins

4 minutes

Your firm's data is duct-taped together, and it's quietly capping your growth

Scattered data across your CRM, planning, and portfolio tools is the hidden tax on a mid-size RIA. Here's what one source of truth actually changes.

Marissa Huggins

4 minutes

If AI is only taking your meeting notes, you're using 10% of it

The highest-leverage place to point AI isn't the meeting. It's the hour before it.

Anthony Nagendraraj

4 minutes

"ChatGPT does this for free" is not a question about money.

It's the easiest sales objection you'll ever get, and the one most advisors completely fumble.

Marissa Huggins

9 minutes

The SpaceX IPO just minted 4,400 millionaires overnight, and almost every RIA in the country watched it from the sidelines

How many of those 4,400 brand-new millionaires are your clients, and if the honest answer is close to zero, what exactly does that tell you about how your firm finds new money?