Plannex

The Plannex Podcast

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Hosted by Adam Carolan and Rohan Sivajoti (Co-founders of Plannex), this is the podcast for ambitious UK financial planning firm owners. We sit down with top-performing advisers to unpack how they build client banks, scale profitable firms, hire well, structure fees, and navigate regulation - without the fluff. If you want practical insights on growing a modern advice business, this is for you. Find out more about our Community by searching 'Plannex' on Google.

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Plannex

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Business

Podcast website

plannex.co.uk

Latest episode

Jun 29, 2026

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Episodes

What Adam discusses with Ruth: Her background and how she founded Red House Why she decided to setup her own firm The journey from employee to business owner How they formed a culture at Red House including bringing on next generation talent What advice 28.04.2020

What Adam discusses with Ruth: Her background and how she founded Red House Why she decided to setup her own firm The journey from employee to business owner How they formed a culture at Red House including bringing on next generation talent What advice

Richard Allum on the Rise of Outsourced Paraplanning 28.04.2020

Richard's background in FS and what his firm doesn What he sees as the true role of a paraplanner Why he setup paraplanner powwow and his experience of the paraplanning community How he has used technology and innovation to leverage his business The benefits of outsourcing vs building an in house team Why we should be networking amongst ourselves

Chris Marr on why Content Marketing is integral to your business strategy 28.04.2020

His background and what his business does His beliefs on Content Marketing and why should we bother? His thoughts on financial services and how they can use content marketing with some good examples. Where he would start as a younger planner

Simonne Gnessen on her journey to money coaching 28.04.2020

Simonne's career and what she does now What is a financial coach Simonne's client base and method of working What can we do better in financial advice Advice to younger planners

Brad Johnson discusses what he sees in the top performing advisers 28.04.2020

Tell us about your career to date – how did you get in to Financial Services and what was the path? Tell us about Advisors excel – what is it and who do you help? You interview a lot of good guests on your podcast the Elite Advisor Blueprint – What are some of the key takeaways from the guests that you have had. What separates the best advisers from the pack? What advice would you give to a younge...

Bill Winterberg on the trends he is seeing in Technology and Financial Planning in the US 28.04.2020

Bill's backgrounds as a financial planner and a business owner The current trends in "robo-advice" How financial planners in the US are using technology to leverage businesses How the Financial Planning software packages work in the US Some more exciting trends he is seeing in the US with tech.

Mark Polson on Platforms Present & Future 23.04.2020

Mark Polson on Platforms Present & Future

John Dashfield on having the right mindset to build client trust 23.04.2020

His background in Financial Services What he sees in successful planners and why he thinks they succeed How to have great meetings with clients and prospects What younger planners can do to engage with connections and clients How he sees the future of financial planning

Ellie MacDonald on PR Tips and Tricks for Financial Planners 23.04.2020

Ellie MacDonald on PR Tips and Tricks for Financial Planners

Carl Richards on bringing entrepreneurial spirit into Financial Planning 23.04.2020

•Carl's brilliant story about how he got into financial planning •How he built his career and made key decisions •Why he decided to leave a big broker dealer and setup a FP practice •His thoughts about the mindset of entrepreneurs •How he sees the future of financial planning

Chris Davies on using behavioural finance insights to engage with clients and prospects 23.04.2020

•Chris's background in financial services •Chris's view on behavioural finance •How to engage and build trust with clients •What work he has been doing all over the world on this topic •How he sees the future of financial planning going

Steve Martin on his financial planning journey 23.04.2020

•Steve's background and how he setup his firm, Smart Financial •How he views the world of Financial Planning •The process he takes every client through •How he has built a team •Where he sees the business and profession going forward

Dominic Colenso on how an Ex Thunderbird became a communications expert 23.04.2020

•Who does Dominic work with •What are the skills he believes financial planners need •Using Nerves to your advantage •How to share information effectively •His experience of picking a financial planner

Bridget Greenwood on how to get results from social media 23.04.2020

•How she ended up in Social Media for FS •The trends that she is seeing in Social Media •Her thoughts on how planners can get the most from social media •How to engage prospects and introducers digitally •The work that her firm does

Gareth Thompson on how to build an awesome financial planning website 23.04.2020

Why he works 95% with Financial Services How to stand out with your website What kinds of website attract clients Using Google analytics How he builds financial planning websites The Future of Financial Services and Technology His book recommendation

Jason Butler on building a financial planning firm and selling it to his team 23.04.2020

How he entered Financial Planning and how he built Bloomsbury How they built a successful team Why he decided to sell and what he is doing now What he looked for in hiring people Advice for engaging younger customers

Jess Wood on both sides of the financial planning recruitment dilemma 23.04.2020

•Jess's background in financial services •The current trends she is seeing in the market •The Supply and demand of younger financial planners •How a younger person interested in financial planning can get their foot in the door •What skills employers are looking for

Pete Matthew on building a financial planning business both online and offline 23.04.2020

•His career to date and the growth of meaningful money •How he bought into his existing company •How he handles prospects from Meaningful Money •How he manages his time despite running two businesses •His thought on pulling Financial Planning into 2016 •His experience of the CFP accreditation

Jan Bowen-Nielsen on using coaching to win the Trust of Clients 23.04.2020

•His experience of financial advice and advisers •What is business coaching and how can it help with financial planning •Are there easy ways to start with the principles he teaches •Is coaching the same as learning selling techniques •How Jan works with successful advisers/planners

Phil Bray on how to build your online presence and attract clients 23.04.2020

•How he entered the world of financial advice •Who are Sense and what is their approach •What he sees in successful planners •How he thinks new planners should attract clients •How to leverage unbiased and vouchedfor

Chris Budd on building his financial planning business 23.04.2020

•How Chris started his business •How Chris charges his clients (including a good story) •How Chris grew his business and network •Using professional connections to grow his client base •How Ovation takes clients through a journey •Chris's new project Financial Wellbeing

Gavin Bell on using Facebook Ads to reach your potential customers 23.04.2020

•How Gavin became an expert in Social Media •How Gavin launched his new business in 7 days •Using Facebook Ads to drive traffic and engage customers •Managing Social Media accounts •What kind of marketing to use with Facebook Ads •How to write content and get your content noticed

Martin Bamford on how he created a personal brand in a family firm 23.04.2020

•How did he enter Financial Services •How did he progress to Managing Director •What it is like to work within a family business and how Informed Choice market to clients •Why he decided to setup his own podcast and website •What is Martin's Niche and why he chose it

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