New Planner Podcast

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Join Caleb Brown, CFP and Co-founder of New Planner Recruiting to learn how to enter the profession and find your right fit. Whether you’re a CFP program student or transitioning from another career, this podcast is designed to help new Planners gain a solid understanding of the profession, the career options available, and how to accelerate their success in the long term. Tune in weekly for new episodes! Find more tools and resources for Planners and get the free Financial Planner Career Roadmap at NewPlannerRecruiting.com/Roadmap.

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Ep #177: Advocating for the Next Generation Financial Planner with Kate Healy

Apr 26 2024 27 mins  
Kate Healy is the CEO and Founder of AdvoKate IQ, LLC, a growth and marketing strategy consulting business that specializes in wealth management firms. She joins the show today to share her story of how she broke into the wealth management space. If you feel you are too young or inexperienced to succeed as a financial planner, then this episode is for you! Listen in as Kate shares

Special Episode: Overview of The 2024 Amplified Planning Externship with Hannah Moore

Apr 19 2024 20 mins  
Curious about advancing your career in financial planning? Join us as we sit down with Hannah Moore, the mastermind behind the Amplified Planning Externship Program, now in its 5th year. In this episode, Hannah reveals the intricacies of the program, its target audience, and the recent updates. Discover why participants return year after year, as well as the value the program offer

Ep #176: Working in Multiple Channels Before Finding the Right Fit with Colton Strawn

Apr 12 2024 21 mins  
Colton Strawn is a financial advisor with Copperleaf Capital based out of Raleigh, NC. He joins the show today to share how he entered the financial planning profession and ultimately found the right fit for him. If you are starting to think you're in the wrong channel, this episode is for you! Listen in as Colton narrates his journey, from pivotal internships and positions at insu

Ep #175: Leading Marines to Leading Financial Planning Meetings with Andy Blacker

Apr 05 2024 24 mins  
Andy Blacker is an Associate Financial Advisor with Delphinus Financial Advisors, and he joins the show today to discuss how he transitioned to the financial planning profession after 10 years in the Marines. If you are in the military and are considering a career change, this is an episode you won’t want to miss! Listen in as Andy talks about his journey from leaving the Marines

Ep #174: Using Your CFP for an Alternative Career Path with Heath Jackson

Mar 29 2024 32 mins  
Heath Jackson is a Business Consultant and Coach for Financial Advisors based out of San Antonio, TX. He joins the show today to discuss how he uses the skills he developed during his career as a CFP, client advisor, leader, and manager to help financial advisory firms with strategy and execution so they can continue to scale. If you are concerned that the only thing you can do as

Ep #173: Finding a Part-time Entry Level Opportunity with Joshua Walker

Mar 22 2024 29 mins  
Joshua Walker is a Financial Advisor with Wright Planning based in Fishers, IN. He joins the show today to discuss his unconventional path to becoming a financial planner, from being hired into his family business serving dairy farmers—a “temporary” role that ended up lasting 20 years—to discovering his passion for financial planning. If you are struggling to get a firm to

Ep #172: Finding a Fit as a Paraplanner with Joey Covolo

Mar 15 2024 25 mins  
Joey Covolo is a paraplanner with Blue Heron Capital based out of Denver, CO, and he joins the show today to share how he transitioned into the financial planning profession—even though it wasn't initially on his radar. After starting out as a sports journalism major in college, he pivoted to business and used a personal connection to leverage an internship that ultimately set hi

Ep #171: How Hard Work, Grit, and Determination Move the Needle with Jason McGarraugh

Mar 08 2024 38 mins  
Jason McGarraugh is a Financial Advisor with BentOak Capital based out of Houston, TX, and he joins the show today to share his journey from growing up on a farm to becoming a financial planner. After overcoming academic challenges to excel in graduate school, pass the CFP exam, and succeed in a succession plan with a retiring advisor, Jason's unique path proves that hard work and

Ep #170: CFP Program Students Entering the Profession with Maria Sotomayor and Drew Friesen

Mar 01 2024 24 mins  
Maria Sotomayor and Drew Friesen are the 2022 and 2023 recipients of the New Planner Recruiting Tuition Reimbursement scholarship, and they join the show today to discuss their respective journeys into the financial planning profession. If you are a new or soon-to-be college graduate, this is an episode you won’t want to miss! Listen in as Maria and Drew discuss their entry into

Ep #169: Supporting Senior Planners and Building Your Own Book with Deven Patel

Feb 23 2024 21 mins  
Deven Patel is a Financial Advisor at Windsor Wealth Planners and Strategists based out of Gainesville, GA, and he joins the show today to share what he does each day as he splits his time between helping senior planners serve existing clients and building his own book of business. If you are seeking more of a hybrid role where you support an existing set of clients but also bring