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From Compliance to Reliance: Why Advisory Doesn’t Start with Software

Mark catches up with Matt Feehan to kick off the advisory conversation with a myth-buster: software isn’t the first step.

They explore Step One of the Enabler™ Seven Steps to Success: Prepare Your Firm, covering:

  • Why the demand for advisory is rising
  • Why starting with software fails
  • What you need in place first: people, capacity, infrastructure
  • How to pick your advisory champion
  • Setting realistic targets

If you’re thinking about advisory, this episode gives you a clear place to start without the overwhelm.

Episode 44

Duration: 29 Minutes

Host: Mark Holton

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