We're sunsetting PodQuest on 2025-07-28. Thank you for your support!
Export Podcast Subscriptions
cover of episode Root Talks: What Role Does "Fun" Play in an Advisory Relationship?

Root Talks: What Role Does "Fun" Play in an Advisory Relationship?

2025/3/20
logo of podcast Ready For Retirement

Ready For Retirement

AI Chapters
Chapters

Shownotes Transcript

How do you keep things fun when markets—or life—get tough? We're breaking down why “fun” isn’t just about ping pong tables and perks—it’s about being prepared, building trust, and maintaining strong relationships before challenges arise.James shares a personal story from the early Covid days, highlighting how mindset and self-care helped him show up for clients.The takeaway? A great advisor isn’t just there for the good times—they’re prepared to guide you through the tough ones, too.

Submit your request to join James:On the Ready For Retirement podcast: Apply Here)On a Retirement Makeover episode: Apply Here)  

Timestamps:0:00 - About Root Collective0:56 - Making a serious topic fun2:07 - A lesson from Covid5:06 - "Fun" is being prepared8:04 - Emotional downtimes require a team11:27 - On building trust13:33 - Wrap-up

Create Your Custom Strategy ⬇️

Get Started Here.)Join the new Root Collective HERE!)