 Peter Johnston Executive Director, Association of Independently Owned Financial Professionals
PETER JOHNSTON | WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2023 The greatest lesson I have learnt over the journey is if you stay true to your clients and always act in their best interests you will eventually succeed despite some often short-term pain. I experienced this in 1989/90 and again recently. Read more PETER JOHNSTON | FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2021 Associations are no different to advice practices in this post pandemic and changed world, they must adjust their operating model to survive and remain relevant to their stakeholders. Read more PAGE: 1 |
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