Financial Planner Life Podcast
Welcome to The Financial Planner Life Podcast. We cover an intimate and honest account of what it’s really like to work in the financial planning profession.
Our guests share their stories of success, failures, and learnings, as well as what to expect from a career in the financial planning profession! We host guests at various stages in their careers, as well as multiple roles, to ensure that our audience has a variety each week.
Financial planners, business owners, paraplanners, and back-office staff all have their own stories to share, and The Financial Planner Life podcast serves as a platform for them to discuss their personal and professional journeys. The podcast covers a multitude of topics, from mindset and motivation, health and wellbeing, all the way to diversity and inclusion.
We approach each episode with the idea that it will educate and spark a conversation within the industry on topics that may not be openly discussed. If you're considering a career as a financial adviser or are curious about learning more about this exciting sector, we encourage you to give the podcast a listen.
The Host: Sam Oakes is the host of The Financial Planner Life Podcast. since 2008 Sam has been supporting leading national and global financial planning firms in finding the best talent, he was the director of Recruit UK, a 7 figure turnover financial planning recruitment company that he successfully exited in 2024, Sam now works as the Head of Creative for Hoxton wealth, building out podcasts, YouTube and social content for this fast growing fee based international financial planning firm.
Sam has always had a passion for financial services, starting as a trainer for a leading product provider in the UK, and he has been in the industry for over 20 years.
He sees himself as a partner to the industry and wants to contribute useful resources, such as this podcast, to educate those who are further seeking advice and help about how to push their careers forward in this amazing profession.
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Orann Coyle – financial planning client acquisition via Instagram!
Today on the Financial Planner Life podcast we are at St James’s place, for a face to face episode with Orann Coyle of KMC Wealth Management
Oran is a relatively new Financial Adviser and Wealth manager based in Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Orann is an avid Instagrammer – he talks us through how he has managed to utilise his online presence to gain over 16,000 followers on Instagram alone, and how he’s made this his number one source of income.
It’s so refreshing to meet another forward-thinking financial adviser who makes it an aim to keep up with digital technology in both his marketing strategy and his client acquisition. Orann is extremely open and honest about his thought processes, challenges, and strategies.
We also talk about Orann’s experience with St James’s Place and the support he has received and continues to receive from them for his continued career development.
Make sure you give him a follow on Instagram @oranncoylefinancialadviser and check out his fantastic content. If you are interested in joining the St James’s place academy - click here
I know you’ll enjoy this one!
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