Bringing Protective Equity Investing to Retail Wealth with Joanna Kanakis

Technology has been changing the way we do business for years, and its impact will continue to affect our business outcomes as tech gets smarter. Still, no matter how good tech gets, human connectivity is irreplaceable in building a strong business. The combination of tech and human connectivity can be doubly powerful when executed properly.

Enter Halo Investing, a platform that provides access to protective investment solutions that sits at the intersection of human connectivity and tech. Jack talks with Joanna Kanakis, Executive Vice President and Head of Institutional Business Development at Halo Investing. Joanna recounts her experience joining Halo as one of their earliest hires and leaving her investment banking job to transform the way Americans can invest. She speaks about the benefits that financial advisors experience using Halo’s platform, strategic partnership initiatives that have expanded the business, and the role of field engagement in building trusting relationships.

In this episode, Joanna talks with Jack about what drew her to Halo Investing’s team, how to embrace the power of technology, and where Halo Investing is going in the future.

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