Grant W. Hicks, CIM, FCSI
Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute
Retirement Planning Specialist
Grant Hicks, President of
Hicks Financial is one of Canada's leading authorities on marketing
financial services. He is a dynamic and entertaining speaker with an
amazing ability to motivate audiences to achieve more. The average
attendee writes seven pages of notes and is captivated by his
brilliant marketing ideas. He is the co-author of the book
“Guerrilla Marketing for Financial Advisors”.
He runs his Retirement
Planning Practice, speaks and writes and manages
www.financialadvisormarketing.com
a website for financial professionals from his offices in Parksville,
British Columbia on beautiful Vancouver Island, Canada.
Grant played professional
hockey in Europe before starting a career in financial services. His
background includes recruiting 60 representatives as a manager of a
financial planning firm in less than three years and building a
clientele from $1 million in assets to over $40 million in less than
two years. Grant was also a top producer with the BC Credit Union
Financial Planning Association.
Grant has been an invited
speaker by many organizations including TD Bank, Manulife Financial,
Standard Life , Malaspina University, Advocis, Federation Of
Canadian independent Deposit Brokers, RBC Dominion Securities,
Scotiamcleod, AIC Group of Funds and the Guerrilla Marketing
Association.
A frequent industry speaker,
time spent with Grant at a live seminar will re-energize your
motivation to succeed and desire to grow your business - further
intensifying your ambition to be the best you can be.
Jay Conrad
Levinson
The "Father of
Guerrilla Marketing" |
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Jay Conrad Levinson is the
author of the best-selling marketing series in history,
"Guerrilla Marketing," plus 29 other business books. |
His books have
sold 14 million copies worldwide. His guerrilla concepts have
influenced marketing so much that today his books appear in 39
languages and are required reading in many MBA programs worldwide.
Jay taught guerrilla marketing
for ten years at the extension division of the University of
California in Berkeley. And he was a practitioner of it in the
United States -- as Senior Vice-President at J. Walter Thompson, and
in Europe, as Creative Director and Board Member at Leo Burnett
Advertising.
He has written a monthly
column for Entrepreneur Magazine, articles for Inc. Magazine, and
online columns published monthly on the Microsoft Website -- in
addition to occasional columns in the San Francisco Examiner. He
also writes online columns for several Internet websites, including
Netscape, America Online, Fortune Small Business and
Hewlett-Packard.
Jay is the Chairman of
Guerrilla Marketing International, a marketing partner of Adobe and
Apple. He has served on the Microsoft Small Business Council and the
3Com Small Business Advisory Board. His Guerrilla Marketing is
series of books, audiotapes, videotapes, an award-winning CD-ROM, an
Internet website, and a breakthrough online marketing advancement
called The Guerrilla Marketing Network, a marketing support system
for small business, a way for business owners to spend less, get
more, and achieve substantial profits. |
