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Episode 16 – The Glory of the UnMarked Trail — With Sean Brown.

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As an entrepreneur, you have no idea what you’re getting yourself into. And that’s so glorious.

Here to unravel that statement are host Doug Heikkinen and guest Sean Brown, president and CEO of YCharts. In this episode, Sean discusses YCharts’ mission to help asset managers and wealth advisors make smarter investment decisions on behalf of clients. Sean also opens up about his entrepreneurial journey and shares advice for new entrepreneurs.

In this episode you will learn:

  • Why people are leaving their advisors
  • Why YCharts is like the Swiss Army Knife for investment research
  • Sean Brown’s advice for transitioning to a CEO role at a new-to-you company
  • Why Sean is hopeful for the future of independent advisors
  • And much more.

Tune in to learn about YCharts and Sean’s philosophy for walking your entrepreneurial trail.  

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Episode 15 – How to Modernize Your Approach to Risk — With Eric Metz 

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Have you ever wondered what the potential benefits might be to having an options overlay strategy in your clients’ portfolio? Eric Metz, president and CIO of SpiderRock Advisors, explains how modernizing your approach to risk will help you meet your clients’ demands. 

In today’s episode, host Doug Heikkinen speaks with Eric about the pathway that led him to SpiderRock Advisors. Plus, Eric discusses the collateral library that helps illustrate the merits of what they do each day with their derivatives-based strategies.

In this episode, you will learn:

  • About the customized option strategies that SpiderRock offers 
  • Why de-risking is a focal point in SpiderRock’s client conversations
  • How they position client portfolios when the market is at an all-time high
  • About SpiderRock Advisors’ trajectory
  • Eric’s advice for aspiring entrepreneurs who are afraid to take the next step
  • And much more.

Tune in and listen to Eric speak about how his team has built a business that advisors can trust.

Resources: SpiderRock Advisors | Eric Metz