How to Conduct a Proper Discovery Meeting

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What are your clients’ dreams? How do you know?

By Rory Henry
The Holistic Guide to Wealth Management

A client discovery meeting, or even better, a rediscovery meeting, can be an ideal opportunity for you to deepen your relationship with the client. Even better, when done correctly, the meeting can lead to self-discovery for the client.

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Historically, clients turn to financial professionals for help solving a financial problem or for alleviating financial concerns. They ask questions such as:

  • “What type of entity should I select and what are the tax implications?”
  • “How do I increase my gross margins?”