The Diamond Podcast for Financial Advisors

Latest Episodes
Not Just Charity: How Donor Advised Funds Help Advisors Add Value and Assets
Julia Healey, CEO of United Charitable, shares insights on DAFs, their value to clients, and the potential positive impact they can have on an advisors business.
Doing Well by Doing Good: A UBS Breakaway on Building a $2.9B Mission-Driven Enterprise
Ben Valore-Caplan, founder of Syntrinsic, shares how he built a $2.9B mission-driven RIA to serve foundations, endowments, and values-driven institutions, the evolution of impact & ESG investing, why he sold to IMA Financial Group, and more.
Attracting, Advising, and Advancing Women: A Guide for Forward-Thinking Firms
Cary Carbonaro learned from her own experience that there was both a gap and an opportunity in attracting and retaining women clients and advisors. In this episode, Cary shares specific advice on what firms are doing wrong and how they can get it right.
Firms That Win in 2025: What Advisors Are Really Looking For
With advisor expectations evolving, not all good firms are winning the talent. Mindy and Louis Diamond share what todays top advisors really valueand why some firms are standing out while others fall short.
When Values No Longer Align: An Ex-Wells Fargo Advisor’s Leap to Independence
Brian Pultman discusses why he chose independence over taking a wirehouse transition deal. However, as he candidly shares, building your own RIA is not always a smooth process, yet it resulted in aligning his values while building $1B+ Correct Capital Wea
Limitless Growth: Building the Business You Want and the Life to Match
Stephanie Bogan, founder of Limitless Advisor, offers a glimpse into the advice and perspective she shares with advisors and business leaders in the wealth management world, focusing on mindset and methods, and their relationship to achieving ones best b
Growth from Practice to Enterprise The Evolution of an Ex-Wirehouse Advisor’s $3B Business
Joel Guth shares how stepping out from under the Hightower umbrella to become a fully independent RIA opened up a new world of opportunity for his firm Gryphon Financial Partners. He shares how that transition allows them to create a $3B firm designed aro
The Seamless Path to Independence: A Billion-Dollar RIA’s Evolution
Tony Parr shares the journey of Parr McKnight Wealth Management Group, a team that built their practice at Wells Fargo Private Client Group and leveraged the firms independent channels to achieve a frictionless launch of their RIA.
The Best of the Best: 10 Ways Top Advisors Are Growing Their Businesses— A Special Industry Update
A Top 10 list of firm-level innovations and grassroots methodologies from some of the most successful advisors, teams, and firm in the business. Listen in to spark ideas designed to drive greater growth.
Advisor Tech Advice: AI, Strategy, and the Future of Wealth Management
The co-founder of F2 Strategy, Doug Fritz, offers a mini-masterclass on how the best advisory businesses utilize technology to create efficiencies and deliver a better client experience. Discover how strategic choices in building a tech stack, incorporati