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More about the author: Dr. Vicki Rackner

By coaching both financial advisors through Engaging Doctors and fellow doctors through Thriving Doctors, Dr. Rackner keeps a pulse on both what is happening in the medical world and in the business world, making her the ideal coach to help financial advisors accelerate their business growth by working with more doctor clients.
Starbucks Failed for 9 Years in China. Here’s What That Teaches Financial Advisors About Doctors.

Starbucks Failed for 9 Years in China. Here’s What That Teaches Financial Advisors About Doctors.

26 Dec 2025
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Many financial advisors eventually say some version of this to me: “I tried to work with doctors. It didn’t work.” Sometimes it’s said with frustration. Sometimes with resignation. Often with a quiet conclusion: “Doctors just […] Read More
Am I Better Off With You… or Without You? The Question Every Doctor Is Asking (But Rarely Says Out Loud)

Am I Better Off With You… or Without You? The Question Every Doctor Is Asking (But Rarely Says Out Loud)

People ask a question in the context of both personal and professional relationships. They don’t usually say it out loud. But it’s always there. Am I better off with you… or without you? Today, I […] Read More
How Financial Advisors Can Harness AI to Attract, Engage, and Serve More Doctor Clients

How Financial Advisors Can Harness AI to Attract, Engage, and Serve More Doctor Clients

5 Dec 2025
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Artificial intelligence is reshaping the financial services landscape faster than any technology we’ve seen in decades—and for financial advisors who work with physicians, this shift presents both a challenge and a tremendous opportunity. In a […] Read More
Financial Triggers: The Silent Wealth Killer Your Doctor Clients Don’t See Coming

Financial Triggers: The Silent Wealth Killer Your Doctor Clients Don’t See Coming

4 Dec 2025
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Financial advisors who work with physicians often face a puzzling challenge: How can someone so brilliant make such uncharacteristically poor financial choices? It’s not uncommon for a surgeon who routinely makes life-or-death decisions to panic-sell […] Read More
How AI Can Give You 500 Hours Back (So You Can Win More Doctor Clients)

How AI Can Give You 500 Hours Back (So You Can Win More Doctor Clients)

20 Nov 2025
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What I learned in my conversation with Arnulf Hsu, CEO of GReminders If you’ve ever said, “I’d love to work with more doctors, but I’m already stretched thin,” you are not alone. Every week I speak with […] Read More
Where Is Your Next Doctor Lead Coming From? Three Buckets Advisors Overlook

Where Is Your Next Doctor Lead Coming From? Three Buckets Advisors Overlook

15 Nov 2025
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If you’re a financial advisor who wants to work with more doctor clients, there’s one question that has the power to transform your business growth: Where is your next doctor lead coming from? Most advisors […] Read More
The Introvert’s and Extrovert’s Roadmaps to a Thriving Doctor-Focused Practice

The Introvert’s and Extrovert’s Roadmaps to a Thriving Doctor-Focused Practice

6 Nov 2025
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What Kind of Business Model Fits Your Wiring? If you’ve ever wondered whether introverts or extroverts make better financial advisors, here’s the good news: both can build thriving practices serving doctors. The real key to […] Read More
Protecting What Matters Most: Why Your Doctor Clients Need Your Cybersecurity Guidance Now

Protecting What Matters Most: Why Your Doctor Clients Need Your Cybersecurity Guidance Now

31 Oct 2025
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As a financial advisor working with physicians, you understand that your doctor clients face unique challenges. They’re high earners, they handle sensitive data, and they’re often too busy saving lives to focus on protecting their […] Read More
When Money Becomes a Weapon: What Financial Advisors Need to Know About Financial Abuse

When Money Becomes a Weapon: What Financial Advisors Need to Know About Financial Abuse

24 Oct 2025
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October is Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Awareness Month. This month, we shine a light on a silent epidemic that affects people across all professions, incomes, and social circles — including physicians. Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is […] Read More
Red Flags in Prospects: Just Say No

Red Flags in Prospects: Just Say No

16 Sep 2025
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Imagine spending every day working with your ideal clients—the ones who bring you joy, energy, and satisfaction. Now imagine never having to deal with the headaches of a bad-fit client. Sometimes, saying “No” to the […] Read More