Go offline with the Player FM app!
WHR 3.210: Building a Thriving Financial Services Firm Through Strategic Referrals and Solid Growth Management
Manage episode 465975477 series 1179034
In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, host Tim Melanson chats with Tim Smith, Certified Financial Planner® and Host of The Financial Dad™ Podcast. Tim shares his journey of building Aurora Companies from the ground up, leveraging strategic partnerships instead of direct client referrals. He delves into the challenges of scaling a financial services firm, including liability risks, compliance, and managing sustainable growth. This conversation is packed with valuable insights for financial professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to grow their business through networking and strategic relationships.
Who is Tim Smith?Tim Smith is a Certified Financial Planner®, entrepreneur, and podcast host who built Aurora Private Wealth into a firm with 60 offices across 38 states managing over $4 billion in assets. With years of experience in financial services, Tim now focuses on bridging the gap between entrepreneurship and financial literacy through his podcast, The Financial Dad™, where he helps creatives, freelancers, and business owners master their finances. He has been featured in MSN, Yahoo Finance, NASDAQ, Barron’s, and Financial Planning.
Connect with Tim Smith:- 🌍 Website: www.thefinancialdadpodcast.com
- 🎥 YouTube: www.youtube.com/@thefinancialdad
- 📸 Instagram: www.instagram.com/thefinancialdad_
🎸 Connect with Tim Melanson & Work at Home Rockstar Podcast:
- 🌍 Website: workathomerockstar.com
- 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/workathomerockstar
- 📷 Instagram: instagram.com/workathomerockstar
- 💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/timmelanson
- 🎥 YouTube: youtube.com/@WorkAtHomeRockStarPodcast
- 🐦 Twitter/X: twitter.com/workathomestar
- 📩 Email: [email protected]
⏱ [00:18] – Tim Smith’s Success Story ⏱ [01:01] – The Power of Referrals & Strategic Partnerships ⏱ [08:48] – Overcoming Business Challenges & Lessons from Adversity ⏱ [10:13] – Hiring for Culture vs. Talent ⏱ [23:43] – Managing Cash Flow & Avoiding Debt ⏱ [36:16] – Recognizing Your Unique Genius ⏱ [38:39] – The Financial Dad™ Podcast & Exciting Ventures ⏱ [40:35] – How to Connect with Tim Smith
338 episodes
Manage episode 465975477 series 1179034
In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, host Tim Melanson chats with Tim Smith, Certified Financial Planner® and Host of The Financial Dad™ Podcast. Tim shares his journey of building Aurora Companies from the ground up, leveraging strategic partnerships instead of direct client referrals. He delves into the challenges of scaling a financial services firm, including liability risks, compliance, and managing sustainable growth. This conversation is packed with valuable insights for financial professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to grow their business through networking and strategic relationships.
Who is Tim Smith?Tim Smith is a Certified Financial Planner®, entrepreneur, and podcast host who built Aurora Private Wealth into a firm with 60 offices across 38 states managing over $4 billion in assets. With years of experience in financial services, Tim now focuses on bridging the gap between entrepreneurship and financial literacy through his podcast, The Financial Dad™, where he helps creatives, freelancers, and business owners master their finances. He has been featured in MSN, Yahoo Finance, NASDAQ, Barron’s, and Financial Planning.
Connect with Tim Smith:- 🌍 Website: www.thefinancialdadpodcast.com
- 🎥 YouTube: www.youtube.com/@thefinancialdad
- 📸 Instagram: www.instagram.com/thefinancialdad_
🎸 Connect with Tim Melanson & Work at Home Rockstar Podcast:
- 🌍 Website: workathomerockstar.com
- 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/workathomerockstar
- 📷 Instagram: instagram.com/workathomerockstar
- 💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/timmelanson
- 🎥 YouTube: youtube.com/@WorkAtHomeRockStarPodcast
- 🐦 Twitter/X: twitter.com/workathomestar
- 📩 Email: [email protected]
⏱ [00:18] – Tim Smith’s Success Story ⏱ [01:01] – The Power of Referrals & Strategic Partnerships ⏱ [08:48] – Overcoming Business Challenges & Lessons from Adversity ⏱ [10:13] – Hiring for Culture vs. Talent ⏱ [23:43] – Managing Cash Flow & Avoiding Debt ⏱ [36:16] – Recognizing Your Unique Genius ⏱ [38:39] – The Financial Dad™ Podcast & Exciting Ventures ⏱ [40:35] – How to Connect with Tim Smith
338 episodes
All episodes
×Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.