Book reviews – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 06 Nov 2019 21:27:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Book reviews – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Protecting your business https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/protecting-your-business/ Fri, 23 Nov 2018 05:09:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=359381 New book highlights the core issue that threatens client/advisor relationships

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]]> Casual Friday: Recommended holiday reading https://www.investmentexecutive.com/building-your-business/practice-management/casual-friday-recommended-holiday-reading/ Fri, 23 Dec 2016 15:45:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/casual-friday-recommended-holiday-reading/ These business-related books, suggested by members of the financial services community, might give you some valuable ideas for the coming year

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]]> A nose for answers https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/a-nose-for-answers/ Tue, 27 Sep 2016 05:30:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/a-nose-for-answers/ Rosemary McCracken's third Pat Tierney mystery delivers an entertaining read with familiar themes: Muddled estates, messy records and the value of sharp questions

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]]> A smooth departure https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/a-smooth-departure/ Fri, 20 May 2016 04:45:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/a-smooth-departure/ Exit is not a four letter word: How to transition your practice profitably and proudly

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]]> Hanging up your spurs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/hanging-up-your-spurs/ Sat, 25 Apr 2015 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/hanging-up-your-spurs/ Statistics tell us that most entrepreneurs are grossly unprepared for leaving businesses that they have founded. Some say it's harder to leave a company than to start one

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]]> You, too, can light up a room https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/you-too-can-light-up-a-room/ Fri, 27 Mar 2015 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/you-too-can-light-up-a-room/ We’ve all experienced – and admired – people who walk into a room and make it light up. I’ve observed this quality in industry leaders, politicians, athletes and celebrities, as well as in teenagers, quiet academics and stay-at-home moms. The phenomenon has made me wonder what special skills these people have that they can turn […]

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]]> Become the rock star of your niche https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/become-the-rock-star-of-your-niche/ Sun, 01 Mar 2015 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/become-the-rock-star-of-your-niche/ The Visible Expert, by Lee Frederiksen and Elizabeth Harr

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]]> Books help advisors help seniors https://www.investmentexecutive.com/in-depth_/special-reports/books-help-advisors-help-seniors/ Sun, 15 Feb 2015 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/books-help-advisors-help-seniors/ These six volumes cover various aspects of helping your elderly clients manage their financial and lifestyle affairs. These books provide valuable advice for you - and may make excellent client gifts

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]]> Retirement’s emotional side https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/retirement-s-emotional-side/ Mon, 01 Dec 2014 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/retirement-s-emotional-side/ Book review: So You Think You Are Ready to Retire?

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]]> Get people to know you https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/get-people-to-know-you/ Mon, 27 Oct 2014 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/get-people-to-know-you/ There are three steps that financial advisors can take in their "path to visibility" in order to increase their opportunity to be noticed and remembered by prospective clients

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