In this episode of the TPR podcast, Matthew interviews Brian Hanks, founder of Dental Buyer Advocates and author of multiple books on dental practice acquisition. They discuss the unique challenges faced by new dentists, the importance of transparency during business transitions, and the ethical responsibilities of business owners. Brian shares insights from his experience in helping dentists navigate the complexities of buying practices, emphasizing the need for honesty with staff and the value of sharing knowledge through writing. The conversation also touches on the discipline required to succeed in business and the personal growth that comes from overcoming challenges.

The Ethics of Business Transitions With Brian Hanks

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- Micah Shilanski: Website | LinkedIn
- Brian Hanks: Website | LinkedIn
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In this episode, Micah and Matt discuss the intricacies of pricing strategies in financial planning. They emphasize the importance of discipline in maintaining effective fee conversations, the significance of anchoring fees for client understanding, and the need to focus on value rather than just price. The hosts also explore how to educate clients about pricing and the timing of price discussions during the client relationship process. In this conversation, Micah Shilanski and Jarvis discuss the importance of addressing client concerns, particularly around pricing and fees, with integrity and confidence. They emphasize the need for financial advisors to practice their fee conversations, ensuring they can communicate their value effectively. The discussion also highlights the significance of maintaining client trust by addressing all questions and concerns during meetings, and the necessity of continuous improvement in communication skills.

The Best Fee Script Ever [Episode 347]

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- Micah Shilanski: Website | LinkedIn
- Matt Jarvis: Website | LinkedIn
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In this episode, Matthew Jarvis and John Poole discuss the current trends in the financial advisory industry, particularly focusing on valuations and liquidity events. They explore the implications of market changes, the importance of preparing practices for potential sales, and the impact of personal health on business valuations. The conversation also addresses concerns about client interests during liquidity events and highlights the significance of due diligence in acquisitions. John shares insights on red flags to watch for in potential buyers and emphasizes the need for advisors to be proactive in understanding their practice's value.

Understanding Valuation Trends in Today's Market With John Poole

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- Matt Jarvis: Website | LinkedIn
- John Poole: Website | LinkedIn
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