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Welcome to The Client Centred Blog; Free content that shares a fresh approach to thriving as a financial professional in a rapidly changing environment.

This blog has its foundation in a new understanding of the human mind that gives you the ultimate platform for creating better results, thriving under any circumstances and living the life you want.     

I invite you to explore the materials, reflect upon how it relates to you and your business and enjoy the benefits.

10 powerful ways a financial planner can deeply serve clients from the first moment
How can you begin to deeply serve a client from the very first moment? When meeting with a potential client there are likely to be at least three important questions on their mind: 1. Do I like them? 2. Can I trust them? 3. Can they help me?
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Should you take notes in a financial planning meeting?
What is the right approach to note taking in financial planning meetings? This is a question that often comes up in my coaching programmes with financial planners. So, let’s take a closer look.
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5 steps financial planners can take to becoming a better listener
As a financial planner what value is there in becoming a better listener? Is it worth your time, effort, and focus to improve? This article explores the value of deep listening and 5 practical steps you can take to immediately become a better listener.
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Great people skills – in an instant!
Is it possible to have great people skills in an instant?
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Are your financial planning conversations too nice?
What is the difference between a financial advisory conversation and a financial planning conversation?
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When are financial advice clients ready for deeper conversations?
A question that comes up from time to time from advisers is ‘When is my client ready for deeper conversations?’. A typical scenario is that the adviser has a transactional relationship with a client and wants to shift to a financial planning relationship. This question arises because there is a...
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Shoulder Taps
The impact you can have on another human being has a lot to do with how much you realise you can impact them. How do you see your role as an adviser? You can operate at the level of arranging transactions, you can see yourself as providing a service or...
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Stop worrying about your value
Many practitioners seem to waste time worrying about their value. It is one of the reasons people take qualification after qualification. So they can feel worthy. I have often spoken with advisers who say things like, "I can't go and speak to xxx (high net worth, professional connections, etc.) because...
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The power of an incisive question
Incisive questions challenge habitual thinking Questions are important. They make us think. Especially the right question at just the right moment. An incisive question is powerful because it removes a limiting assumption that then allows your client to look at something in a new and completely different way. It may...
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John Dashfield spent 14 years as a self-employed adviser. Since 2006 he has been a coach, mentor and author helping advisers create transformations in their business and personal lives.

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