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The Way Forward: insights from top advisors and industry standouts on managing wealth, leading through crisis and planning for the future.

  • Liz Nesvold: How Advisors Can Attract, Nurture, and Keep Female Talent
    “A tremendous war for talent” means that RIAs must provide paths for career advancement and an inclusive environment, says the vice chair of Emigrant Bank and chair of Emigrant Partners. Host: Greg Bartalos. 
  • Rick Buoncore: M&A Strategy and the Importance of Culture in Deals
    The head of MAI Capital Management discusses the dos and don’ts of successful dealmaking. Host: Greg Bartalos.
  • Vinay Nair: Using AI to Personalize Wealth Management at Scale
    How AI bridges the gap between high-touch service and high-scale capabilities in wealth management. Host: Steve Sanduski.
  • Kay Lynn Mayhue: How to Create a Culture of Personal Development
    Merit Financial Advisors’ president says transparency, collaboration, and personality tests can spur growth for advisory firms. Host: Greg Bartalos. 
  • Ron Carson: Lessons in Leadership for Financial Advisors
    The CEO and founder of Carson Group shares what he's learned building his $35 billion wealth management firm over four decades. Host: Greg Bartalos. 
  • Chloe Moore and Tracy Hutton: Talent Pipeline Secrets
    How to create a successful internship program with diverse talent to foster firm growth . Host: Steve Sanduski.
  • Angela Raitzin: Life Changes, Ted Lasso, and the Power of Curiosity
    The managing director and wealth manager at Cresset explains how advisors can help clients through a divorce, death, sale of a company, or other important transition. Host: Greg Bartalos .
  • Tom Palecek: Divorce Is Tough. How to Help Clients Navigate It.
    The founding partner and advisor at Summit Trail Advisors discusses what most advisors get wrong, prenuptial agreements, and the importance of full financial disclosure in a marriage. Host: Greg Bartalos. 
  • Lisa Lutoff-Perlo: The CEO’s Guide to High-Performance Leadership
    Discover the strategies CEOs employ to balance compassionate leadership with competitive excellence. Host: Steve Sanduski.
  • Beverly Flaxington: The Art of Influence and Getting Results
    The practice management consultant describes how financial advisors can effectively engage and motivate employees. Host: Greg Bartalos. 
  • Kimberly Stewart: Improving Financial Literacy in the Black Community
    The Ameriprise advisor and president of the Black Empowerment Advisory Community Network explains why she evangelizes for financial literacy. Host: Greg Bartalos. 
  • John Nersesian: 5% Cash Is Great. Don't Fall in Love With It.
    Pimco’s head of advisor education explains how advisors can ensure that clients hold an appropriate amount of cash. Host: Greg Bartalos. 
  • Ray Sclafani: How Advisors Can Gain an Edge Today—and Tomorrow
    Next generation team members will only become more important, says the CEO and founder of ClientWise. Host: Greg Bartalos. 
  • Mona Sobhani: Reinventing Self-identity Through Life’s Big Transitions
    Discover how significant life events can serve as catalysts for profound personal transformation and self-discovery. Host: Steve Sanduski, CFP.
  • Jim Cahn: The 4 Pillars of Successful M&A
    Wealth Enhancement Group’s chief investments and business development officer provides a roadmap for successful dealmaking. Host: Greg Bartalos. 
  • Rian Hill: The Advisor’s Guide to Hosting High-End Wine Events
    Learn how memorable wine events can deepen client relationships and engage prospects. Host: Steve Sanduski.
  • Mary Ann Bartels: Bullish on Stocks, Bonds, Bitcoin in 2024
    Sanctuary Wealth’s chief investment strategist sees more gains ahead. Host: Greg Bartalos. 
  • Suzanne Peterson: How to Become an Effective and Admired Leader
    Explore the powerful behaviors that set top leaders apart and how to implement them. Host: Steve Sanduski.
  • Neela Hummel: On Hiring Women and Advising Female Clients
    The co-CEO of Abacus Wealth Partners describes a landscape in which women control ever more wealth. Host: Greg Bartalos. 
  • Eric Becker: Cresset’s Bold 100-Year Vision
    The co-founder and co-chairman explains how the multi-family office is blending tradition with modern financial dynamics. Host: Steve Sanduski.