Business Success

The Decisions Advisors Make in December Determine Their 2026 Wins
Business Success, Coaching, Practice Growth

The Decisions Advisors Make in December Determine Their 2026 Wins

December isn’t the end of the year for financial advisors — it’s the beginning of their 2026 momentum. While most advisors slow down, the ones who win use this month to create conversations, clarify intentions, and build daily habits that compound. In this blog, Trent Fortner breaks down the exact questions, outreach strategies, and daily actions that set elite advisors up for their strongest year yet.

Financial advisor coaching
Business Success, Coaching, Practice Growth

From Decades of Experience to Renewed Focus: John Baker on Coaching, Simplicity, and Staying in the Game

After decades of success in the financial industry, John Baker found himself stuck in a professional slump. What got him moving again wasn’t another product or certification — it was coaching. In this powerful reflection, John shares how reconnecting with Trent Fortner helped him rediscover clarity, simplify his conversations, and reenergize both his business and mindset. Whether you’re new or seasoned in the advisory world, his story is a timely reminder that sometimes, the right question from the right coach is all it takes.

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