by Mark Grandstaff | Mar 17, 2022 | Careers, Conferences & Events, ETFs, Financial Services
Study after study has revealed the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on women in the workforce. The pandemic dealt a major economic setback in the fight for gender equity, as women suffered 55% of job losses due to COVID-19, while others were forced to drop out of...
by Mark Grandstaff | Feb 1, 2022 | Conferences & Events, ESG, Financial Services, RIAs
As someone who self identifies as a white female, talking about diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) is a privilege that I don’t take for granted. I feel like I started life on second base. Why do I think that? I’ve never been questioned in a job interview about...
by Mark Grandstaff | Jan 6, 2022 | Conferences & Events, Financial Services, RIAs, Social/Digital Marketing
For the MarketCounsel Summit’s much-anticipated return to an in-person event last month, around 200 financial professionals with a focus on the breakaway adviser audience gathered in sunny Miami Beach. According to InvestmentNews’ latest “Advisers on the Move” data,...
by Mark Grandstaff | Dec 15, 2021 | Conferences & Events, Financial Services, Public Relations
The CFA Society Philadelphia Annual Private Wealth Management Conference in early December offered several insightful panel discussions in a vibrant in-person environment, as leading wealth advisors, asset managers, and trust and estate experts addressed pressing...
by Mark Grandstaff | Oct 21, 2021 | ESG, ETFs, Financial Services, Public Relations, RIAs
The primary goals of any PR campaign are to obtain quality media exposure for your business and reach the right audience. One of the best ways to do this is by leveraging topics that are already trending, and then adding to the discussion in a way that provides unique...
by Mark Grandstaff | Sep 21, 2021 | Content Marketing, ESG, Financial Services, Public Relations
The call for accelerated climate action is ringing loud and clear in New York City this week, as global government, business and environmental leaders convene for the 76th U.N. General Assembly and coinciding Climate Week summit. With just two months until the 2021...