Most Read Advisorpedia Articles of the Week: September 25-29

Here’s a look at the Top 11 Most Viewed Articles of the Week on Advisorpedia , September 25-29, 2017


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1. China's Push Toward Excellence Delivers a Global Robotics Investment Opportunity


China is on a mission to change its reputation from a manufacturer of cheap, mass-produced goods to a world leader in high quality manufacturing. If that surprises you, you’re not the only one. — Jeremie Capron

2. Why Digital Dollars Are Winning for Financial Advisors


Our industry is so behind. Not selling Uranium laced steel behind, but close. You know this. We were ten years late getting to social media. Matthew Halloran

3. How A Banker Views Bitcoin


All the ingredients for life on earth were available in the primordial soup, but it took some unknown catalyst to create the right combinations. John Wyn-Evans

4. Make Disaster Preparation Part of Every Client's Plan


2017 has already delivered an onslaught of natural disasters to the U.S. and the world than most of us can remember. The immediate cost in lives, property, and physical and emotional strain has been devastating. — Laura McCarron

5. 7 Things You Won't Hear From a Broker


Are you still using a stockbroker or insurance salesman, (yea, I know...wealth manager)? Here are seven things you’ll never hear them say ... — James E. Wilson

6. One Question That Could Make Your Business Insanely Profitable


What I’m about to tell you, because you’ve most likely never heard it before, may strike you as odd and it may even anger some of you. — Michael Williams

7. With the Fed Easing up on Quantitative Easing, Prepare for a Whole New Market


Long after the days of economic analysis based on the size of Alan Greenspan’s briefcase, it’s still a compelling question for market watchers: what will the Federal Reserve do next? Will it raise interest rates? — Bill Acheson​​​​​​​

8. 4 Ways Companies Are Innovating the Employee Experience


More companies are shifting toward a people centered approach to their internal processes. In major companies, such as Airbnb and IBM, HR professionals are redesigning the workplace with their employees’ needs in mind and even changing their titles to ‘Employee Experience Officer’ and ‘Storyteller’. — Steffen Maier​​​​​​​

9. 2017 Q4 Global Asset Allocation Views


Globally central banks remain in mostly dovish mood; and even with balance sheet normalization in the U.S. and tapering of quantitative easing in Europe set to start this autumn, policy around the world is still loose. — John Bilton

10. How Long Will the Current Economic Expansion Last?


We all want to know how long the current economic expansion will last. It’s been a long and lackluster recovery since the financial crisis ended, and we all want to be prepared for when the economy slows. — SNW Asset Management

11. Don't Let That Sinking Feeling Derail Your Market Discipline


Imagine this: you are in a car and it is sinking. You try pulling on the door handles but they won’t open because the pressure on the outside of the car is much greater than the pressure inside the car. What do you do? Brad Sherman