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Para-Sols: Revolutionising the search for graduate paraplanners

Bringing new blood into paraplanning

 Cathi Harrison: “We’ve now got a structure to promote it, we’ve got contacts with all the universities, people are finding the grad scheme website."
Cathi Harrison: “We’ve now got a structure to promote it, we’ve got contacts with all the universities, people are finding the grad scheme website."
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Para-Sols director and Chartered financial planner Cathi Harrison sat down with Hannah Godfrey to discuss the evolution of the Para-Sols graduate scheme, from two internships to a full-blown programme that can take a rookie through to Chartered status

A struggle to find paraplanners for her outsourcing business led Cathi Harrison (pictured above) to rethink her business model - a decision that saw her employee numbers double in just two years. "We...

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