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What advisors might not know about working with a culturally specific niche

Xiao Chen; Chad Demarre; Maria Josefa Garcia

Jul 6, 2023

What advisors might not know about working with a culturally specific niche

Advisors know the importance of seeking to understand each client as an individual. In this episode, MDRT members explained how they work to recognize and support the cultural backgrounds of their clientele, whether that resembles their own experience or not.

MDRT

Jan 2, 2020

The unexpected intricacies of using technology

Is your CRM helping you or just causing frustration? Have you used technology to identify which client is the most profitable based on the time you spend on them? In this episode, MDRT members share their experience with technology and lessons gained while going from implementation to maximization.

You’ll hear from:
Xiao Chen
Chad Demarre
Maria Josefa Garcia
Stacy L. Kahan, CLU, RFC

Episode breakdown:
0:33 – The vision required to grow
2:23 – Utilizing technology to save time, not waste it
3:42 – The progressive adoption of e-signatures
5:37 – The new information you need to gather
8:29 – Navigating the challenges of a meeting that doesn’t take place in person
11:06 – Coaching clients through a phone application
13:32 – The importance of knowing your client well
How I handled a tough decision in my practice

Xiao Chen; Chad Demarre; Maria Josefa Garcia; Stacy L. Kahan, CLU, RFC

Aug 1, 2022

How I handled a tough decision in my practice

What did you do when you realized you had to increase accountability in your team? Or go your separate ways from a mentor? Or adjust your role to support a parent? In this episode, MDRT members explain how they dealt with a difficult crossroads in their practice.
Elevate your business and your brand through social media marketing image

Chad Willardson, AWMA, CRPC

Sep 28, 2024

Elevate your business and your brand through social media marketing

Willardson started with zero clicks on social media per year and now generates 8 million clicks annually. Learn how to brand yourself on social media to maximize your impact, turn LinkedIn into a lead generation machine and grow your business exponentially.

Xiao Chen; Chad Demarre; Maria Josefa Garcia; Stacy L. Kahan, CLU, RFC

Nov 2, 202016 min

My hidden talent and why it helps my business

If you’re a great salsa dancer or experienced singer, can that benefit your practice? In this episode, MDRT members share how their personal, potentially unrelated skills have crossed over to become professional assets.

You’ll hear from:
Xiao Chen
Chad Demarre
Maria Josefa Garcia
Stacy L. Kahan, CLU, RFC

Episode breakdown:
0:35 – Connecting with clients through dancing and food
2:15 – Singing for clients after appearing on the Chinese version of “American Idol”
5:18 – Utilizing a knack for being very persistent
9:03 – The talent of being able to read people well

Xiao Chen; Chad Demarre; Maria Josefa Garcia; Stacy L. Kahan, CLU, RFC

Feb 28, 202211 min

A client experience when I didn't know what to do

What do you say if a client complains? Or if you need to help clients understand adjustments that are requested by underwriting? In this episode, MDRT members share times when they weren’t sure how to communicate with clients, and what they did to improve the situations.

You’ll hear from:
Xiao Chen
Chad Demarre
Maria Josefa Garcia
Stacy L. Kahan, CLU, RFC

Episode breakdown:
0:36 – Figuring out how to respond to client complaints
2:08 – Executing conversations about changes necessary for policy approval
5:23 – Ensuring that clients know you take their health seriously
7:44 – Anticipating and reacting to adversity

Chad Hymas

Aug 31, 20218 min

Turning accountability and empathy into action

Chad Hymas encourages you to start whatever you believe in now and not wait until later when the time feels better.

Chad Hymas

Sep 17, 20217 min

The time is now

Chad Hymas encourages you to start whatever you believe in now and not wait until later when the time feels better.

Kevin Brown, FIC, FICF

Feb 6, 201932 min

The hero effect – Being your best when it matters the most!

Get ready to change your “ordinary" thinking. Brown shares a simple yet powerful philosophy that will drive your every thought, every action and ultimately every result you achieve both personally and professionally. You’ll be empowered to practice and reach beyond your EDGE experience to do something remarkable!