Top advisor recruitment firm is a family affair

Episode 174

Bruce Kelly, of InvestmentNews, chats with Jodie Papike, CEO of advisor recruiting firm Cross-Search, about following in the footsteps of her father Larry and being a second-generation recruiter. They also discuss the difficult topic of what it was really like rising to a senior level in a male-dominated industry, and how advisors are navigating the flood of private equity cash.

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