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Michael Kitces ยท Business

Financial Advisor Success

The Financial Advisor Success podcast brings you real success stories and insights from the most successful financial advisors, and leading industry consultants, about how to take your advisory business to the next level. Get a glimpse of what it's like behind the scenes building a successful advisory business, and how entrepreneurial advisors navigate the inevitable highs, and lows, of growing a firm. Whether you're a new financial advisor trying to get started on the right foot, or an experienced advisor who's hit a wall, we're here to give you the insights and inspiration you need to break through and reach the level of success you want to achieve. Subscribe to the show, and get even more at the leading industry blog Nerd's Eye View at www.Kitces.com.

Episodes

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Ep 511: Outsourcing And Managing Client Headcount To Stay Lean As A Two-Founder, $150M Firm with Ashlee deSteiger

13 Oct 2026
1h 29m
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Ep 510: Creating Effective Discovery Meetings To Convert 100% Of (High-Value) Prospects Into Clients with Michael Yoder

06 Oct 2026
1h 30m
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Ep 509: Systematizing Your Differentiated Service As A (True) Retirement Expert While Scaling To $850M Of AUM with Dana Anspach

29 Sep 2026
1h 30m
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Ep 508: Leveraging Video The Right Way To Add $1M Of New Revenue In Less Than 12 Months with Nate Hoskin

22 Sep 2026
1h 35m
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Ep 507: Growing Bigger For Succession And Then Intentionally Downsizing For A Simpler Lifestyle Practice with Carolyn McClanahan

15 Sep 2026
1h 30m
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Ep 506: Building A 'Killer' Scorecard To Track Key Weekly Metrics On The Path To $275M AUM with Jenna Biancavilla

08 Sep 2026
1h 30m
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Ep 505: Using A "Pillow Test" To Make The Hard Business Decisions On The Way To $3.5B AUM with Andrew Rosen

01 Sep 2026
1h 30m
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Ep 504: Taking Your Growth To The Next Level By Building An Authentic Personal Brand with Sheri Fitts

25 Aug 2026
1h 29m
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Ep 503: Organically Growing To $800M AUM In Less Than A Decade By Investing In Educational Marketing with David Brooks

18 Aug 2026
1h 30m
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Ep 502: Managing $240M As A 3-Person Team Through A Structured Meeting Approach with Wendy Ciehanski

11 Aug 2026
1h 29m
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Ep 501: Navigating Succession Planning That Doesn't Turn Out As Expected (Even When You're Doing Everything Right) with Rick Kahler

04 Aug 2026
1h 29m
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Ep 500: Amplifying Business Growth By Constantly Honing Your Time Towards Its Highest-And-Best Use with Michael Kitces

28 Jul 2026
1h 40m
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Ep 499: 4Xing To $200M AUM In 4 Years While Staying Lean By Leveraging AI, Technology, And Outsourcing All You Can Let Go Of with Ryan Townsley

21 Jul 2026
1h 30m
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Scaling a solo financial advisory firm to $2 million in revenue requires rigorous process automation and strategic outsourcing. Ryan Townsley, owner of Town Capital, achieves this by focusing exclusively on nuclear power plant employees and leveraging an integrated AI-driven tech stack. By outsourcing IT and compliance...

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Ep 498: Hiring A COO And Creating Partnership Paths Early To Drive Enterprise Value On The Path To $3B AUM with Christine DeMao

14 Jul 2026
1h 29m
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Ep 497: Growing From Solo To Siloed Partnership To A $3.3B Enterprise Ensemble (Without Taking Outside Capital) with Shane Morrow

07 Jul 2026
1h 29m
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Ep 496: Lessons Learned From Building A $60B Advisory Enterprise with Shannon Eusey

30 Jun 2026
1h 29m
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Ep 495: Scaling To $3.5M Of (Flat-Fee) Revenue by Leaning into A Unique Retirement Income Approach with Bradley Clark

23 Jun 2026
1h 39m
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Ep 494: Training Next-Gen Advisors In Business Development By Getting Really Clear About Who They Serve And How They Help with Kristin Harad

16 Jun 2026
1h 29m
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Ep 493: Growing To $350M AUM By Putting Client Cash Flow At The Center Of The Planning Process with David Mozeika

09 Jun 2026
1h 29m
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Ep 492: Getting Your (Virtual) Team's Best Work Through Steward Leadership On The Growth Path To $500M with Mary Chapman

02 Jun 2026
1h 30m
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