How long did it take you to feel established in your role?

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I'm six years in. This has been the easiest year so far, but I'm far from established. I expect by year ten I'll feel different. I continue to learn more and develop which continues to change my role in clients' lives. I don't think you can ever stop learning.

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Wow! Maybe I misinterpreted the question, or you all are a boatload sharper than the rest of our world! 18 months and you already feel "established"?!?! It took me 15 years. I'm thirty years in, boys and girls. Good for you all.

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7 years and still not there. I think as you grow the role evolves so I don't really expect to

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Hahaha I’m 1.5 years in and still feel it. It’s less about “knowing” enough but their is a constant pressure as I build my AUM to a place that can self sustain and build itself internally.

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I’m with the few who have been doing this awhile and still dont feel established. My career spans 10 years but I just went independent so in many ways, I’m starting over. It’ll be awhile.

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The first 9 months were a challenge but it’s been good since then.

I would say that the first 6 months are abt getting up to speed.

I was good after 30 days

6 months, 9 months, 30 Days? Seriously? Let me guess, you guys haven’t seen a down market yet. Remember, there’s always that used car sales job to fall back on!

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