We had a recruiting client recently ask us what the pros and cons were for hiring, onboarding, and training multiple people at once, since they had only planned on hiring one person, but were considering hiring up to three at one time based on the candidates we brought to them. Since this firm had never hired more than one person at a time before, we thought in this month’s article we would point out some of the advantages and disadvantages of bringing on multiple people ...
Vaccination Status Best Practices
Many financial planning firm owners we talk to are all wondering the same thing, “How do I ensure all of my employees become vaccinated?” Amid another huge wave of COVID-19 cases and the spread of different virus variants, vaccination efforts are becoming more urgent. Many questions are arising for employers regarding if or how to support vaccination efforts and what risks they take with mandating vaccination for their employees. It is important to employ a solid vaccination program that carries ...
Timing your Second and Third Hires
In this month’s article, we pick up where we left off last month and examine when to make your 2nd and 3rd hires for your firm.2nd hireHiring firms have multiple options at this level similar as well. If you are seeking immediate relief with planning based tasks, but not necessarily looking to substantially grow your firm by adding clients and staff, the paraplanner option can be an effective solution. Keep in mind, though, that you will be capped by the number of relationships you can ...