Adviser launches mentorship group for budding advisers and trainees

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Sophie King
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Nigel Grice & Associates wealth adviser Benjamin Beck has opened a financial adviser mentorship group to help support budding advisers get their foot in the door.

The Financial Adviser Mentorship group, created on LinkedIn, was made to provide prospective advisers with support and guidance to help them achieve the relevant qualifications they need and to secure their first job. Beck (pictured), who entered the financial services sector in 2016 after a career in the army, saw people were facing the same difficulties he did when he first started out.  If you do not know the right people or are not part of other support groups, he said, it can be tricky to know where to start or to get in anywhere. Initially, Beck held phone calls with people w...

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