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Using Detailed Meeting Checklists to Drive Referral Growth

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” I think your number at the time was somewhere like 15 great fit clients to take on every year. Author: Michael Kitces. Team Kitces. Michael Kitces is Head of Planning Strategy at Buckingham Strategic Wealth , a turnkey wealth management services provider supporting thousands of independent financial advisors.

Planning 130
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Transcript: Steven Klinsky

Barry Ritholtz

And what was interesting was the first leveraged buyout of a public company happened when I was in graduate school. KLINSKY: In 1979, it was the first leveraged buyout of a public company. We had sold the family business, maybe buy another family business one day through a leveraged buyout. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Unlocking Growth By Asking For A Referral And Showing Value

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So, that’s the number one thing that I learned because when I really just lived full time in that box, I wasn’t understanding how much other life was happening around me. I felt like I would just be a number. He got a lot of phone numbers. My numbers were terrible. He said, “Hey, your numbers suck.

Planning 130
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Transcript: Kristen Bitterly Michell

Barry Ritholtz

I wasn’t that typical person that did a number of, you know, internships during the summer, had that …. I — I loved math, but really, I was going to go down that literature route more than anything else and — and study Spanish literature. BITTERLY MICHELL: Not in leveraged, no, not at all, give more ….

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Transcript: Dominique Mielle

Barry Ritholtz

And these were real bankruptcies, led by a supply-demand imbalance, too much leverage and not enough demand for the products. It’s a matter of making better decisions and being more profitable. RITHOLTZ: There’s safety in numbers. RITHOLTZ: It was really fascinating. MIELLE: Yes. But it was not a liquidity issue. ’08

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Transcript: Cliff Asness

Barry Ritholtz

You can use this in a number of ways. And that’s a pretty good number. ASNESS: Some of the things like betting against beta, quality or profitability, carry strategies were additions over time. Meaning, low beta stocks have kept up with high beta stocks, which in the simplest theory, they’re not supposed to.

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Transcript: Sean Dobson, Amherst Holdings

Barry Ritholtz

So a lot of the headline names, you see a lot of the stories you see about, about the financial crisis, a significant number of, of those investors we were helping in security selection, modeling, and analytics. So in mortgages, the borrower can stop paying maybe a year to two years before the lenders actually book a loss.