Leader Interviews

Liz Ann Sonders on AI, the “Temperamental Era” of Inflation, and the End of the Traditional Investment Cycle

Liz Ann Sonders explores the forces redefining investment, from the rapid pace of tech advancement to ongoing war in the Middle East.

2026-03-17T14:44:14-05:00By |Barron's Podcast, Blog-Podcast, Leader Interviews, Podcast|Comments Off on Liz Ann Sonders on AI, the “Temperamental Era” of Inflation, and the End of the Traditional Investment Cycle

Lisa Salvi: Why AI Is Forcing Advisors to Redefine Their Value

Lisa Salvi discusses the current pace of AI innovation and why AI is forcing advisors to redefine their core value proposition.

2026-03-12T09:44:20-05:00By |Between Now and Success, Blog-Podcast, Growing, Leader Interviews, Managing, Planning, Podcast, Practice Management|Comments Off on Lisa Salvi: Why AI Is Forcing Advisors to Redefine Their Value

Go with the Flow: Robert Crossley on How Neobrokers, Wallets, and Generational Divides Are Rewriting the Rules of Retirement Planning

Robert Crossley digs into Franklin Templeton’s massive new research on retirement and discusses what's reshaping the retirement ecosystem.

2026-03-03T14:09:41-06:00By |Barron's Podcast, Blog-Podcast, Leader Interviews, Podcast|Comments Off on Go with the Flow: Robert Crossley on How Neobrokers, Wallets, and Generational Divides Are Rewriting the Rules of Retirement Planning

Zoo-Fed Bears Don’t Get Equity. Andy Schwartz on Building a Performance Culture That Wins

Andy Schwartz on how he plans to scale a $15 billion firm even as the bottom might be “falling out” for financial services.

2026-02-26T10:07:01-06:00By |Between Now and Success, Blog-Podcast, Growing, Leader Interviews, Managing, Planning, Podcast, Practice Management|Comments Off on Zoo-Fed Bears Don’t Get Equity. Andy Schwartz on Building a Performance Culture That Wins

Stan Gregor on Scaling Through the “Messy Middle,” the Inevitability of Consolidation, and Passing the “Sunday Factor” Test for Successful Partnerships

Stan Gregor breaks down the specific structural and leadership changes required to scale through the "messy middle."

2026-02-18T07:59:59-06:00By |Barron's Podcast, Blog-Podcast, Leader Interviews, Podcast|Comments Off on Stan Gregor on Scaling Through the “Messy Middle,” the Inevitability of Consolidation, and Passing the “Sunday Factor” Test for Successful Partnerships

Ric Edelman on the Distruptor’s Mindset, Why the 60/40 Portfolio is Dead, Bitcoin, and Financial Planning as People Live to 100+

Ric Edelman and I have a wide-ranging conversation  about what it really means to serve clients in a world that's changing rapidly.

2026-02-03T11:56:19-06:00By |Barron's Podcast, Blog-Podcast, Leader Interviews, Podcast|Comments Off on Ric Edelman on the Distruptor’s Mindset, Why the 60/40 Portfolio is Dead, Bitcoin, and Financial Planning as People Live to 100+

From Advisor to Owner to Investor: How Firms Really Scale

I was interviewed on Dave Zoller's show to discuss how to run your business as if you were the investor in it, not the owner-operator.

2026-02-03T08:18:40-06:00By |Between Now and Success, Blog-Podcast, Leader Interviews, Podcast|Comments Off on From Advisor to Owner to Investor: How Firms Really Scale

Sam Kang on What Today’s Ultra-High-Net-Worth Investors Want From Financial Advisors

Charles Schwab's Sam Kang explores how leading firms are evolving into true financial hubs for their wealthiest clients.

2026-01-20T15:18:11-06:00By |Barron's Podcast, Blog-Podcast, Leader Interviews, Podcast|Comments Off on Sam Kang on What Today’s Ultra-High-Net-Worth Investors Want From Financial Advisors

Seth Levine on How Capitalism Advisors Were Trained On is Breaking and Reconfiguring

He calls it "Dynamic Capitalism" and we cover corporate values versus toxic politics, hypocritical business leaders, and why businesses need to create more owners.

2026-01-06T16:01:19-06:00By |Barron's Podcast, Blog-Podcast, Leader Interviews, Podcast|Comments Off on Seth Levine on How Capitalism Advisors Were Trained On is Breaking and Reconfiguring

My 3 Polarities for 2026

I discuss how well I executed on my 3 polarities from 2025 and then reveal my new polarities for 2026.

2026-01-19T12:31:24-06:00By |Between Now and Success, Blog-Podcast, Coaching, Growing, Investing, Leader Interviews, Managing, Podcast|Comments Off on My 3 Polarities for 2026
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