Kristine McManus

Kristine McManus is the Chief Advisor Growth Officer at Commonwealth Financial Network, where she helps financial advisors expand their businesses and achieve sustainable growth. With deep expertise in business development, marketing strategies, and client engagement, Kristine plays a key role in empowering advisors to enhance their practices and better serve their clients. 

A dynamic leader and strategic thinker, Kristine is passionate about providing advisors with the tools, insights, and confidence needed to reach their full potential. She brings years of experience in the financial services industry, offering practical guidance on growth strategies, branding, and client relationship management.

Committed to fostering a culture of success, Kristine frequently speaks at industry events and shares her expertise on business growth and innovation. Her work at Commonwealth Financial Network continues to make a lasting impact, helping advisors navigate challenges and seize new opportunities in an ever-evolving industry.

 

Kristine McManus
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New year, new ways to track success
OPINION DEC 18, 2024
New year, new ways to track success

From AUM growth to client retention, acquisition, and NIGO rates, it takes a clear-eyed look at the past year's record for advisors to set smart 2025 goals.

The power of cultivating personal connections
OPINION NOV 22, 2024
The power of cultivating personal connections

Relationships are key to our business but advisors are often slow to engage in specific activities designed to foster them.

How advisors can fuel growth with client communication
OPINION OCT 24, 2024
How advisors can fuel growth with client communication

Having a well-defined marketing plan can help focus their strategies and tactics – but that's just the start.

Back to school means back to basics with referrals
OPINION SEP 19, 2024
Back to school means back to basics with referrals

If you aren’t actively discussing referrals at every meeting, it’s time to make a change.

Three things to get right to attract HNW clients
OPINION AUG 19, 2024
Three things to get right to attract HNW clients

Moving upstream and gaining more decamillionaires requires a different value proposition compared to simply running a successful wealth management firm.

Four ways to develop and retain relationship capital
OPINION JUL 16, 2024
Four ways to develop and retain relationship capital

Reap the benefits of paying careful attention to what's important to your clients.

Four ways to recharge your growth plan this summer
OPINION JUN 11, 2024
Four ways to recharge your growth plan this summer

Take advantage of the slower pace to deepen valuable client connections.

Bring your authentic self to your clients
OPINION MAY 09, 2024
Bring your authentic self to your clients

Be yourself and embrace what makes you unique - that's what clients are looking for.

Ways to network better with CPAs
OPINION APR 08, 2024
Ways to network better with CPAs

A study found that after firms' current clients, accountants provide the most referrals, contributing almost 11 percent of a firm's new prospects.

7 ways to encourage women to pursue financial advisory careers
OPINION MAR 13, 2024
7 ways to encourage women to pursue financial advisory careers

Firms benefit from different points of view and diversity; if women are underrepresented on your team, take steps to change that.