Now that you have started your career, it's time to establish your presence within the financial planning community. This means creating and sharing your ideas, increasing your visibility, and positioning yourself as an authority in the field. It's about using your expertise to inspire and influence others while cementing your position as a respected leader in the profession.
Let’s elevate your standing.
Seek Local Leadership Opportunities
- FPA’s Find Your Local Chapter (Web Page)
- Justserve’s Volunteer Opportunities Database (Web Page)
- US Chamber of Commerce’s Directory (Web Page)
- VolunteerMatch’s Volunteer Opportunities Portal (Web Page)
Identify and Create Thought Leadership
- Advisor Engine’s Personal Branding for Financial Advisors (Article)
- eMoney’s 4 Tips from Financial Planners on Building a Personal Brand (Article)
- Longitude’s Five Steps to Better Financial Services Thought Leadership (Article)
- Newsweek’s Ideas on Must-Have Thought Leadership Tools for Powerful Influence and Impact (Blog Post)
- Denise Brosseau’s Resources to Help You Become A Thought Leader (Web Page)
- Longitude’s Step-by-Step Guide to Planning and Building Your Thought Leadership Strategy (Web Page)
Identify Writing Opportunities
- FPA NexGen’s Article Contribution Opportunity (Intake Form)
- FPA’s Journal of Financial Planning Submission Guidelines (Web Page)
- FPA’s MediaSource Journalist Queries (Web Page)
- Advisor Perspectives’ Guidelines for Guest Submissions (Web Page)
- Financial Advisor Magazine’s Contact Form (Web Page)
- FinancialPlanning.com’s guest contribution details (Web Page)
- InvestmentNews’ Submissions Instructions (Web Page)
- Kitces’ Contribution Opportunities and Criteria (Web Page)
Identify Speaking Opportunities
- FPA’s Annual Conference Call For Speakers (Web Page)
- FPA NorCal Conference Speaker Inquiry (Web Page)
- Kitces Webinar Speaker Submissions (Web Page)
- XYPN Live Speaking Hub (Web Page)
- FutureProof’s Speaking Opportunity under FAQs (Web Page)
- Jolt Conference’s Apply to Speak Form (Web Page)
Maximize Networking Opportunities
- FPA’s Gateway for Networking (Web Page)
- Investor’s Business Daily — Financial Advisor Networking: Should You Join A Peer Group? (Article)
Extend Visibility Through FPA MediaSource
Activate Social Channels
- FPA NexGen’s LinkedIn Page (Web Page)
- FPA Activate’s Facebook Group (Web Page)
- FMG Suite’s Best Social Media Platforms for Financial Advisors (Article)
- Taplio’s 7 Tips for Financial Advisors to Build a Standout Brand (Article)
- BlackRock’s Social Media Marketing Tips To Drive Growth For Advisors (Article)