by Matt Sonnen | Mar 9, 2023 | Entrepreneurship
Your definition of success must be defined and agreed upon before you set out on a business journey. For those of you with children under 15 living in your home, you are probably familiar with MrBeast. For the rest of you, 24-year-old Jimmy Donaldson (“MrBeast”) is...
by Matt Sonnen | Feb 28, 2023 | COO Best Practices, Operations and Technology
Members of The COO Society often hear me say, “Choosing technology tools for your RIA is relatively easy (there aren’t that many technology tools to choose from!) but building processes around those tech tools is the hard part!” But that’s not to say that plenty...
by Matt Sonnen | Feb 21, 2023 | Operations and Technology
“Integration” has become the key factor for RIAs as they build out their tech stack. Some firms will choose an all-in-one platform that provides all components of the technology back office under one technology solution, assuming it will provide the best integration...
by Matt Sonnen | Feb 14, 2023 | Operations and Technology
As an RIA grows and more and more specialized roles begin to take shape across the organizational chart, advisors will gladly hand over the burdens associated with tasks such as employee onboarding, or Compliance, or the intricacies of reporting on outside...
by Matt Sonnen | Feb 8, 2023 | COO Best Practices, Operations and Technology
Regardless of the nature of the task you are looking to outsource, there will always be components that will remain the responsibility of your internal team. As the RIA industry continues to grow and win market share from the traditional banks and wirehouses, RIA...