Posts by Andrew Stotz
Provoking Thought in an Audience
[dropcap background=”” color=”” circle=”0″]I[/dropcap]f there is one thing that speakers can do to cover a variety of the necessary pillars of a great speech it is to consistently provoke thought in the audience. One of the great examples of this is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s world famous speech on feminism. The speech has garnered a lot…
The Importance of Starting Early with Investing
[dropcap background=”” color=”” circle=”0″]T[/dropcap]here are a number of factors that go into successful personal investing—things like coming up with a plan, keeping it simple, writing it down, etc. However, no factor may play quite as large a role as timing. The sooner you begin putting money aside, the longer it can work for you.
Learning From Subpar Speeches
[dropcap background=”” color=”” circle=”0″]F[/dropcap]or speakers looking to gain a further understanding of a great speech, it is just as important to evaluate and learn from subpar speeches as it is to learn from great ones. Sometimes even great speakers fail to deliver a well rounded speech and there are multiple things that can be learned…
Keeping Your Investment Strategy Simple
[dropcap background=”” color=”” circle=”0″]E[/dropcap]veryone knows that personal investment is integral to their financial future. However, surveys have shown that only one in four people actually take the time and put forward the effort to commit their plan to paper. One of the main reasons for this may be that too many people feel overwhelmed by…
The Ethical Financial Advisor
[dropcap background=”” color=”” circle=”0″]A[/dropcap]s you probably already know, being a financial advisor means practicing a certain degree of ethical behavior whenever you deal with your clients. However, it’s important to recognize how ethical behavior should guide you as a financial advisor. Being ethical is about more than being fair; it’s about how financial advisors like…