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Mastering the Game: Proven Systems for Thriving Financial Advisors with Chad Willardson (Ep. 72)

Mastering the Game: Proven Systems for Thriving Financial Advisors with Chad Willardson (Ep. 72)

Balancing multiple businesses and a fulfilling personal life is a challenge many entrepreneurs face.

How do you manage a thriving career while maintaining a strong family foundation? How do you leverage social media to grow your brand and connect with clients?

In this episode of the Advisor Mentorship Podcast, Jeremy Houser is joined by Chad Willardson—a five-time bestselling author and manager of $1.2 billion in investments. We’ll dive deep into Chad’s journey from a successful career at Merrill Lynch to founding Pacific Capital, and discover how he balances running multiple businesses with family life. 

Whether you’re an advisor looking to differentiate yourself or a young entrepreneur in need of guidance, this episode is packed with insights that can elevate your game.

They discuss: 

  • Chad’s transition from Merrill Lynch to founding Pacific Capital after the 2008 financial crisis
  • The importance of having a disciplined, growth-focused mindset
  • How effective use of LinkedIn has transformed Chad’s business and personal brand
  • Practical advice for young professionals on blending personal authenticity with business growth
  • And more!

 

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About Our Guest:

Chad Willardson is the Founder and President of Pacific Capital, a fiduciary wealth advisory firm that serves high-net-worth entrepreneurs and families. He is also the Founder of Platinum Elevated, a coaching program designed to help entrepreneurs achieve financial and lifestyle freedom.

In addition to his professional roles, Chad is a five-time best-selling author. Some of his notable works include “Stress-Free Money” and “Smart, Not Spoiled”. He is recognized as one of the top wealth management experts in the country, helping clients manage their finances, increase cash flow, and reduce stress about money.