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As a financial advisor, you’re working in a crowded market, and to be successful, you need to differentiate yourself from the competition. How do you do that? How do you rise above the noise and deliver success for your clients and your business? And, how do you do that when your time is already taxed? That’s where The Future-Ready Advisor comes in. Host Sam Sivarajan talks with investment experts and top advisors to explore the pain points that financial advisors face, the pain points that ...
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I'm creating podcast episodes offering practical wisdom for everyday life -- solutions to modern human concerns -- informed by the ancient philosophical school of Stoicism popularized by thinkers including Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius. Improve your quality of life by implementing a strong mental framework informed by Stoic Philosophy! I explore topics such as gratitude; acceptance; overcoming adversity; finding meaning in life; moderation; dealing with change; friendship; lonelines ...
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Episode Summary: Join host Sam Sivarajan in this episode of The Future-Ready Advisor as he engages with Brandon Chapman, founder of Advisor Flow. Brandon delves into how his platform is reshaping client onboarding and the overall advisory experience with innovative digital solutions. Key Quote: “Technology doesn't fix a broken business; it just acc…
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Episode Summary: In this engaging episode of The Future-Ready Advisor, host Sam Sivarajan discusses the often misunderstood aspects of transitioning into retirement with expert Gillian Leithman. Gillian, an adjunct professor and co-creator of the Certified Professional Retirement Coach Designation, shares invaluable insights on how retirees can rew…
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Episode Summary: In this episode of The Future-Ready Advisor, Sam Sivarajan chats with Rob Janson, the co-CEO and Chief Investment Officer of West Court Capital. They delve into the nuanced world of alternative investments and discuss strategies for diversifying portfolios, particularly for ultra-high-net-worth clients and family offices. This disc…
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Embark on a journey through the financial landscape with Candice Jay, a wealth advisor with CC&L Private Capital, who brings her frontline experience to bear on the complexities of managing affluence in a fast-paced world. Her expertise unravels the tapestry of holistic advice, where the art of wealth management transcends the boundaries of mere nu…
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Discover the keys to unlocking a vibrant and dynamic retirement as we challenge the outdated notions of this life transition with financial visionaries Simon Chan and Mike Drak. This episode promises to redefine your understanding of retirement and work, exploring beyond the financial readiness to the vital non-monetary elements that foster a fulfi…
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Prepare to transform your financial advising approach with industry stalwart Mike Todd, as he guides us through the heart and soul of philanthropy in wealth management. Mike unveils his journey from a zealous stock market guru to an altruistic philanthropic strategist, providing a blueprint for advisors to intertwine clients' charitable ambitions w…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at StoicSolutionsPodcast.com. For today’s episode, I recorded with author Donald Robertson about his new book ‘Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Empe…
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Ever thought retirement was just about saving enough money for the golf course and sunny days in Florida? Think again. Today, I'm joined by Susan Latremoille, a pioneer in the retirement coaching arena, as we uncover the less talked about emotional and psychological shifts that hit you when your 9-to-5 turns into endless free time. This isn't your …
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The push towards clean energy provides investment opportunities for investors. Dial into the insights from Joanna Klimczak of CREO, as we examine the brave new world of sustainable investing. We dive into CREO's bold strategy, targeting an impressive $100 billion impact by 2025, and discuss how asset managers and financial advisors are becoming piv…
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Unlock the transformative power of coaching, both in life and in the world of financial advice, with Sam Sivarajan and guest, executive coach Alex Bunyan. Our conversation is a deep dive into the heart of decision-making, revealing how courageous questioning can lead to personal and professional fulfillment. By drawing parallels between financial a…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at StoicSolutionsPodcast.com. For today’s episode, I recorded with author Gregory Bassham about his new book ‘Stoicism for Dummies’ that helps…
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What's the secret to building a successful financial practice? It's not just about knowing numbers, it's about knowing people. As we chat with Dan Allen, a senior financial advisor with Manulife Securities, you'll glean wisdom from his 25 years in the industry. He's evolved from a value-based selling strategy to specializing in retirement income an…
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Ever thought about the role of a financial advisor? It's more than just managing investments or selling products. In our candid discussion with Tom McCullough, co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Northwood Family Office, we'll reveal how the industry is shifting - moving away from a product-centric focus towards a more holistic approach that prioritiz…
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Are you or your clients curious about ESG and what it means for portfolios? Uncover what ESG is and why it will continue to be a key theme for years with Angela Wiebeck, Chief Sustainability Officer at Aquila Capital. In an era where profit meets purpose, our enlightening conversation peels back the layers of impact investing, revealing the potent …
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Ever wondered why some businesses steal the spotlight while others sink into oblivion? What if the secret to entrepreneurial success lies in brand clarity, niche targeting, and LinkedIn presence? Our guest for today's episode, Michelle Griffin, a personal branding maestro, is here to shed light on these questions and much more. Michelle takes us th…
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Does planning for your financial future feel like a paralyzing paradox? Well, you're not alone. We're joined by the insightful Bill Bell, a senior financial advisor and author, who takes us through his journey from selling disability insurance to founding Bell Financial. With his unique perspective on the discovery process and the creation of compr…
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Are you ready to transform your financial perspective? With Sarah Kolla-Empey, a financial planner and wealth advisor, we journey into the world of holistic financial advice. Sarah's commitment to comprehensive financial planning has helped her clients thrive, and she's here to share her insights with you too. From her beginnings in an accounting f…
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Explore the labyrinth of fixed income opportunities and central bank policies in this enriching conversation with our guest, Konstantin Boehmer. With his global experience as a fixed income portfolio manager, Konstantin sheds light on the intricacies of short-term and long-term bonds, and the ripple effects of a fluctuating Canadian dollar. Listen …
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Ready to unravel the intriguing world of long-term investments? Listen in as we converse with Morten Springborg, a portfolio manager and thematic specialist from the institutional investment firm C Worldwide. Morten uncovers the key techniques behind C Worldwide's success - from their unique 30-stock approach to their in-depth thematic analysis. We…
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What if you could rewrite the narrative of your clients' financial journey, focusing not only on numbers but on purpose? Meet Andy Baxley, a fee-only financial planner, who is doing just that. Andy joins us to discuss the concept of financial life planning, a human-centered approach that prioritizes individuals and their goals over the technicaliti…
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Looking to maximize your wealth and minimize your taxes? Craving expert advice on financial planning? Well, you're in luck. Our latest podcast episode features financial advisor, Bryan Scott, who brings over a decade of experience in the financial services industry. We unpack Bryan's journey from being a transactional advisor to comprehensive plann…
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Brace yourself for a regulatory rollercoaster ride with Bill Donegan! This episode takes you on a journey through the recent regulatory merger in Canada, its potential implications, and the ripple effects it might have on advisors and firms. Powered by his rich experience with both the Mutual Fund Dealers Association (MFDA) and the Investment Indus…
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Discover the secret to building stronger relationships with your clients, as we sit down with neuro-management expert, Dr. Carlos Davidovich and embark on a journey through the fascinating realm of our five brains. Can understanding the intricacies of our instinctual, emotional, and rational brains, coupled with the heart and gut brain, unlock the …
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Ever wonder how emotions and technology are reshaping the financial advisory industry? Meet Christopher Dewdney, a seasoned financial expert with two decades of experience, who shares his unique insights into the evolution of his practice and the industry at large. We delve into everything from the role of media in influencing investors to the mete…
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Ready for an exciting journey into the future of financial advice? I promise that you'll gain valuable insights into how you can make your practice future-ready. I am your host, Sam Sivarajan, a seasoned wealth management consultant, behavioral scientist and author, ready to help you navigate the evolving industry landscape. We'll journey from the …
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at StoicSolutionsPodcast.com. For today’s episode, I recorded with author Zachary Elwood about his new book ‘Defusing American Anger’ - A Guid…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at StoicSolutionsPodcast.com. For today’s episode, I recorded with author Steven Willison about his new book ‘Prospering: Applying the 2000-ye…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at StoicSolutionsPodcast.com. For today’s episode, I recorded with Lauren Ell. We talk about finding meaning in life, morality, and her take o…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at StoicSolutionsPodcast.com. This is episode 111: Stoic Philosophy for Teenagers (and Everyone Else) with Tanner Campbell. Tanner Campbell is…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at StoicSolutionsPodcast.com. This is episode 110: Sam Sivarajan, Author of Uphill: How to Apply Ancient Wisdom and Modern Science to Life’s C…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at StoicSolutionsPodcast.com. This is episode 109: A Frugal Life Will Set You Free. I argue in favor of the frugal life and explain why I find…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at StoicSolutionsPodcast.com. This is episode 108: Update on Jordan Peterson with guest Kai Whiting. I spoke with Kai Whiting about Jordan Pet…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at StoicSolutionsPodcast.com. This is episode 107: Men Going Their Own Way MGTOW with Sandman. I spoke with content creator Sandman about Men …
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at StoicSolutionsPodcast.com. This is episode 106: Soul in the Game: The Art of a Meaningful Life. I speak with author Vitaliy Katsenelson abo…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at StoicSolutionsPodcast.com. This is episode 105: Get Out of My Head: Creating Modern Clarity with Stoic Wisdom. I speak with M. Andrew McCon…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at StoicSolutionsPodcast.com.This is episode 104: Metallica and Stoic Philosophy. I speak with Dr. William Irwin – a returning podcast guest –…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at StoicSolutionsPodcast.com.This is episode 103: Breakfast with Seneca: A Stoic Guide to the Art of Living. I speak with author David Fideler…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at StoicSolutionsPodcast.comThis is episode 102: Confined to Align: A Journey to Wellbeing. I speak with author Ashley Lyn Olson about her rec…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at StoicSolutionsPodcast.com.This is episode 101: Philosophy in Poetry with Dr. William Irwin. Dr. Irwin and I talk about his new books ‘Alway…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by ancient philosophers of Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at stoicsolutionspodcast.com.This is episode 100 - An Extraordinarily Ordinary Life: Lessons Learned with Tim Carlin.In An Extraordinarily Ordinary Life, Tim draws o…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by ancient philosophers of Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at stoicsolutionspodcast.com.This is episode 99 – A Field Guide to A Happy Life with Massimo Pigliucci.In A FIELD GUIDE TO A HAPPY LIFE: 53 Brief Lessons for Living,…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by ancient philosophers of Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at stoicsolutionspodcast.com.This is episode 98 – Being Better: Stoicism for a World Worth Living In with Kai Whiting. In his new book, Kai Whiting applies Stoic pri…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by ancient philosophers of Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at stoicsolutionspodcast.com.This is episode 97 – Ben Aldridge: How to Be Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable – 43 Weird and Wonderful Ways to Build a Strong Resili…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula.This is episode 96 – Piotr Stankiewicz – Stoicism in a Pandemic. We talk about mental health; the importance of a strong mindset and how to cultivate it; flexib…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula.This is episode 95 – Kai Whiting on Vegetarian and Vegan Eating. Kai is a researcher and lecturer in sustainability and Stoic Philosophy based at UC Louvain in …
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula. Visit my website at stoicsolutionspodcast.com.This is episode 94 – Thomas Sheedy with Atheists For Liberty. Thomas is the President and Founder of Atheists For…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula.This is episode 93 – Leah Goldrick on overcoming sickness. We talk about the current pandemic, how Leah recovered from the disease, and how Stoicism was helpful…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula.This is episode 92 – David Silverman on Injustice. Dave speaks about injustice he sees from the political left adding his personal experience recovering from #m…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life inspired by the ancient tradition of Stoic Philosophy from Greece and Rome. I'm your host, Justin Vacula.This is episode 91 – A Manual of Reformed Stoicism with Piotr Stankiewicz. Recording in April of 2020, we speak about overcoming adversity in a pandemic; mindfu…
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You're listening to the Stoic Solutions Podcast - practical wisdom for everyday life. I'm your host, Justin Vacula, recording on March 25th of 2020 now day nine of self-seclusion following an emergency stay-at-home order here in Pennsylvania. This is episode 90, Shelter in Place. I share my thoughts addressing current challenges and how to keep a s…
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