The Top Class Wednesday Update says win in Perth, win the series
Mike on Royal London’s latest Meaning of Value report, and demonstrating the value of advice in the midst of Budget uncertainty.
Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 17 November
Pints and content creation, more Budget speculation and the seven deadly sins being embraced by corporate America.
TCWU minds all kinds of gaps
Mark discusses over-eager marketing claims and the gap between that hype and what a product or service actually does.
Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 10 November
Sean muses on dreams, plus engaging the next generation and some appalling examples of self-promotion on LinkedIn.
The Top Class Wednesday Update resists knavery in all its forms
Marks talks consolidators, client outcomes and the FCA in the wake of the regulator’s recent multi-firm review.
Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 3 November
Life, the Universe and Everything – plus AI, writing to engage clients and exclamation marks in work emails.
The Top Class Wednesday Update will build you a lovely universe
Mark suggests a new exam for advice pros: universe-building, aka the skill of creating a successful financial planning proposition.
Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 27 October
This week: Embracing regulation, the FIRE movement and an increase in failure to notify penalties for CGT.
The Top Class Wednesday Update does not like being treated like a hotel
Ian’s in the TCWU chair this week with a PR Guide for Teenagers (and perhaps for financial services firms too).
Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 20 October
Celtic’s ex-shareholders, the future of ESG and possibly the $35trn end of the world.
