Industry Sounds Off on Mayor Adams Scandal Offering Critical Lessons in Crisis Management
Industry Sounds Off on Mayor Adams Scandal Offering Critical Lessons in Crisis Management As the scandal surrounding New York City Mayor Eric Adams continues to unfold, critical questions arise about crisis management in the public eye. CommPRO reached out to communications industry experts for insights on how Mayor Adams can best navigate this high-profile situation. […]
‘I am Sorry’ – A Skill Every Advisor Should Master
‘I am Sorry’ – A Skill Every Advisor Should Master People make mistakes; it’s part of being human. But it’s how one recovers from those mistakes that counts. This is especially true in the financial services community, where mistakes between an advisor and client can lead to the dissolution of the relationship, or worse—a lawsuit. […]
How To Survive Social Media
How To Survive Social Media https://youtu.be/WYDLuY4TLqo?si=nz8AG723mNZ8uE3j Author Ray Hennessey joins The Dr Brian McDonough Show to discuss his book, Beyond Sorry. Recent Posts Vocatus Wins Best Marketing or PR Campaign Honor at the 12th Annual Family Wealth Report Awards May 9, 2025 Marcoms Roundtable: What To Tell Clients When An Advisory Firm Is Acquired January […]
What Bryson DeChambeau’s Journey Teaches Advisors About Personal Brand
What Bryson DeChambeau’s Journey Teaches Advisors About Personal Brand If you don’t think a personal brand is important, take a look at Bryson DeChambeau. Following DeChambeau’s epic 2024 U.S. Open win, Ray Hennessey, CEO of Vocatus, wrote a piece for Advisorpedia exploring how important DeChambeau’s brand was to his own journey. Read Ray’s column here […]
The Power Of Apology In Corporate Culture Lessons From Ray Hennessey Of Vocatus (#51) – YouTube
The Power Of Apology In Corporate Culture Lessons From Ray Hennessey Of Vocatus (#51) – YouTube https://youtu.be/mDTJKUWwsqA?si=P1y645RLpd3yKFLk Have you ever made a mistake at work or negatively impacted others at your company? It’s possible to turn these challenging situations into inflection points of opportunity to build back trust, strengthen corporate culture, and in some cases, […]
If the Brontosaurus Can Make a Comeback, So Can You
If the Brontosaurus Can Make a Comeback, So Can You Even dinosaurs can make a comeback. Many of us get to a point in our careers or our businesses where we somehow feel irrelevant, where markets or people around us seem to be evolving beyond our abilities, knowledge or desire. We get stuck, and, if […]
There’s Power in Optimism in Your Messaging
There’s Power in Optimism in Your Messaging While there’s no way to compel people to be optimistic, financial advisors can play a role in helping people make that choice by the way they choose to speak with clients. In a guest column in Advisorpedia written during the Covid era, Ray Hennessey, CEO of Vocatus, wrote […]