What drives a financial advisor to step into an independent realm? Is it the passion for client impact, a dissatisfaction with industry constraints, or something else entirely?

Join Carmine Corino and Daren Blonski in this episode of The Broken Dealer as they explore the fundamental question of an advisor’s “why.” 

Through candid stories and insights, they delve deep into the motivations that fuel financial advisors to break free from bureaucratic shackles and embrace independence. 

Carmine and Daren discuss:

• 
  
• Understanding the difference between the suitability standard and fiduciary duty 
  
• The power of defining and knowing your “why” 
  
• How independent advisors can serve with no hidden agenda 
  
• The influence of culture and organizational impact
  
• And more!
  

Resources:

• 
  
• Broken Dealer: Navigating the Path to Financial Advisor Independence by Carmine Corino and Daren Blonski 
  
• The Three Identities of a Financial Advisor (Ep. 5)
  
• Start with WHY by Simon Sinek
  
• Strategic Coach® Program by Dan Sullivan
  

Connect with Daren Blonski: 

• 
  
• LinkedIn: Daren Blonski
  
• Sonoma Wealth Advisors
  

Connect with Carmine Corino: 

• 
  
• LinkedIn: Carmine Corino
  
• Cornerstone Planning Group