Joe Duran

Joe Duran is the Managing Partner of Rise Growth Partners, a firm dedicated to helping businesses scale and thrive through strategic investment and advisory services. A seasoned entrepreneur and financial expert, Joe has a proven track record of building and growing successful companies. He is widely recognized for his leadership in the wealth management industry, having founded and led innovative financial firms that transformed the sector.

 

With a passion for empowering business leaders, Joe leverages his expertise to guide companies through critical growth phases. His insights on finance, leadership, and business strategy have made him a sought-after speaker and advisor.

 

Beyond his professional endeavors, Joe is a thought leader who shares valuable perspectives on money, investing, and entrepreneurship. You can follow his latest insights on Twitter at @DuranMoney, where he regularly engages with business leaders, investors, and innovators.

 

Joe Duran
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What the end of iTunes teaches us about winning new clients
NEWS OPINION JUL 09, 2019
What the end of iTunes teaches us about winning new clients

The best way to gauge how well you are positioned and whether you have a competitive offering is by measuring how many new clients you are bringing in.

Winning in a crowded field
NEWS OPINION MAY 28, 2019
Winning in a crowded field

What the Golden State Warriors' success can teach advisory firms.

Learning from the 2019 innovators
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 03, 2019
Learning from the 2019 innovators

Innovation in our industry goes well beyond technology.

When Envestnet and Apple pivoted
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 05, 2019
When Envestnet and Apple pivoted

They're two totally different companies, but they share an interesting and useful strategy.

Growth is a must, but watch out for the trap
NEWS OPINION MAR 19, 2019
Growth is a must, but watch out for the trap

In our rapidly evolving world, what was good enough for a business yesterday is not good enough today.

Making a resolution (and a plan) that is built to last
NEWS OPINION FEB 19, 2019
Making a resolution (and a plan) that is built to last

Many financial plans are flawed because advisers don't get enough clarity about the intention and purpose behind people's priorities.

Biggest events for advisers last year
NEWS BROKER DEALERS DEC 28, 2018
Biggest events for advisers last year

Key news for the wealth management industry included the Edelman-Financial Engines merger, the Focus Financial IPO and the seller's market in RIAs

Stop asking for referrals. You're better than that
NEWS OPINION DEC 03, 2018
Stop asking for referrals. You're better than that

Offer your help, rather than asking for a referral, and make that offer to people with whom you have a genuine connection.

Learning from the woes of Sears, General Electric
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 09, 2018
Learning from the woes of Sears, General Electric

Instead of continuing to think big, both companies dismissed the competitive forces that were chipping away at their business models.

Is artificial intelligence the next bitcoin?
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH OCT 12, 2018
Is artificial intelligence the next bitcoin?

While AI is far away, machine learning has arrived — but few advisory firms have the data needed to make use of it.