Improve communication with clients and staff

How do advisors confront difficult situations in terms of interacting with others? In this episode, MDRT member Douglas B. Miller, CLU, CFP, discusses communication challenges and how to benefit from increased clarity and accountability. Episode breakdown: 0:23 – The patience to understand clients’ hesitation 1:09 -- Leading them to a decision 1:52 - Working with people who think differently 3:10 - Making communication more concise 4:57 - Competition with search engines 6:13 - Are clients receiving enough coverage through their employer? 7:50 - When you shouldn’t do something you love 9:40 - Acknowledging a mistake to a client 10:48 - Gaining trust through accountability Listen to the new monthly series, MDRT Presents: @mdrtpresents

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In this EXCEL Award-winning series, hear thoughts and suggestions from top MDRT members on issues that financial and insurance professionals encounter in their careers. Contact us at podcast@mdrt.org. MDRT diversity statement: https://www.mdrt.org/diversity-statement The Million Dollar Round Table® (MDRT) does not guarantee the accuracy of tax and legal information and is not liable for errors or omissions. You are urged to check with tax and legal professionals in your state, province or country. The MDRT also suggests you consult local insurance and security regulations and compliance departments, pertaining to the use of any new sales material with clients. Examples are for educational purposes only. Copyright Million Dollar Round Table.