{"product_id":"nobody-meant-to-build-this-a-funny-uncomfortable-book-about-how-wealth-management-practices-get-weird","title":"Nobody Meant to Build This: A funny, uncomfortable book about how wealth management practices get weird","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou built a successful business.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClients trust you. Some of them probably love you. Assets grew. The team answers the phone. The calendar is full.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd somewhere along the way, you stopped running the business and started serving it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA client exception here. A custom portfolio there. A meeting nobody remembers scheduling. A “model” that only exists if you squint. A financial plan heavy enough to use as a doorstop. A technology stack that keeps growing because somebody heard Barry was using something.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wheels may not be falling off. They probably aren’t. They may even be turning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut everyone has gotten weirdly used to the sound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNobody Meant to Build This\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is not a playbook or a lecture. It opens the closet doors on the workarounds, exceptions, ghosts, and raccoons that have been quietly running the place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is a funny, uncomfortable look at the strange habits successful financial advisors, RIA owners, and wealth management leaders learn to live with: the model drift, meeting chaos, rebalancing dread, service creep, planning theater, hiring confusion, technology FOMO, and quiet operational weirdness that accumulates inside a growing advisory business.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe point is not that your practice is broken.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe point is that much of what feels normal was never really designed. It just became normal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou do not have to change a thing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut after this, “That’s just how we do it” may sound a little more suspect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books Prime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45914505150655,"sku":"66fd9e88-ae08-4990-9c16-d4f27174f69b","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/7550\/7647\/files\/a4b6b076ad2d8713d530f9677b51eb97.jpg?v=1785059216","url":"https:\/\/books-prime.com\/products\/nobody-meant-to-build-this-a-funny-uncomfortable-book-about-how-wealth-management-practices-get-weird","provider":"Books Prime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}