Gordon Young brings his broader ethical lens to the conversation with practice owner and principal adviser Alysia Laird who both agree the early stages of the evolution of the profession has begun, something that’s particularly evident in the sharing of ideas and building of community that’s advanced quickly in recent years and is a hallmark of a thriving profession.
How a disappearing adviser exposed vulnerabilities in the governance chain
On the face of it, she looked like the model adviser. She was respected by her peers, her advice was good, she regularly won awards, and her clients loved her. Then she started pre-charging clients fees for service, took the money, spent it, and disappeared. That disappearance was ultimately how Count found her.
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