Ep #227: From Marketing Expert to Financial Advisor for Hispanic Clients - The Career of Miguel Gomez
October 30, 2019
Today XYPN member Miguel Gomez joins the show to share how his marketing career turned into a financial planning career. Originally from Mexico, Miguel came to the United States to work for a firm as a marketing expert before moving to a different firm and ultimately transitioning into working as a financial advisor. He now works as lead advisor for his firm, and he gives us a glimpse into how he made the switch in his career, as well why he has no plans to start a firm of his own.
Listen in to hear Miguel discuss his career evolution and how he has focused in on his niche of first-generation, Spanish-speaking clients. You'll learn how he navigates regulations as he works with clients in another language, why he started a podcast, and his future goals for his business.
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What You'll Learn from This Episode:
- An overview of Miguel's practice and where he is currently.
- How he transitioned from marketing to financial planning.
- Why he chose his specific niche.
- The issues that come with working in another language and regulation.
- How Miguel uses his marketing skills to build his business.
- What it took to build the confidence to say no to people who aren’t a good fit for his firm.
- How his podcast has affected his goals for the business.
- How he is building a monthly subscription model.
- Why he doesn’t plan to start his own firm.
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- Miguel Gomez: Website | Podcast | NAPFA
- Smart Passive Income
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