Ep #149: Going All In On a Niche Can Lead to Explosive Growth - The Career of Ryan Inman
April 25, 2018
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Completely focused on his niche, Ryan provides a ton of awesome content for physicians through his blog, podcast, different Facebook groups, and more—all of which continue to generate leads. Just two years into starting his firm, he’s over halfway to his goal of reaching 70 clients. In this episode, Ryan shares his experience building his own firm, what he's done to make it such a success, and more.
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What You'll Learn from This Episode:
- How Ryan found his way into starting Physician Wealth Services.
- Why he decided to focus on physicians.
- The upfront expenses he faced when building his firm.
- How client meetings are structured at Physician Wealth Services.
- Where Ryan sees the most traction for finding clients.
- Why he now prefers having an upfront fee.
- The reason Ryan isn’t a CFP.
- How he learned about all the various financial planning topics.
- What he wishes he could go back and tell his younger self.
Featured on the Show:
- Ryan Inman: Website | Podcast | Blog | LinkedIn | Twitter
- 6 Proven Behaviors That Increase Wealth
- The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley Ph.D.
- LoanBuddy App
- eMoney
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