{"podcast":{"title":"New Planner Podcast","slug":"new-planner-podcast-1382818","podcast_index_feed_id":1382818,"rss_url":"https://newplannerrecruiting.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://newplannerrecruiting.com/category/podcast","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/a/f/8/a/af8ae0bf0a19405f/NPPFinalArtwork.jpg","author":"Caleb Brown","episode_count":305,"summary":"Join Caleb Brown, CFP and Co-founder of New Planner Recruiting to learn how to enter the profession and find your right fit. Whether you're a CFP program student or transitioning from another career, this podcast is designed to help new Planners gain a solid understanding of the profession, the career options available, and how to accelerate their success in the long term. Tune in weekly for new episodes! Find more tools and resources for Planners and get the free Financial Planner Career Roadmap at NewPlannerRecruiting.com/Roadmap.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-17T20:18:56.408401+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-planner-podcast-1382818"},"episode":{"title":"Ep #280: Lifelong Educator and Financial Planner with Gary Clement","slug":"ep-280-lifelong-educator-and-financial-planner-with-gary-clement","published_at":"2026-05-22T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-planner-podcast-1382818/ep-280-lifelong-educator-and-financial-planner-with-gary-clement","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-planner-podcast-1382818","url":"https://newplannerrecruiting.libsyn.com/ep-280-lifelong-educator-and-financial-planner-with-gary-clement","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/newplannerrecruiting/NPP280.mp3?dest-id=2275502","summary":"What does it really take to build a successful financial planning career, and how much of it comes down to education, persistence, and understanding human behavior? In this episode, Gary Clement shares his unconventional journey from a math major with an interest in investments to an experienced financial planner, educator, and PhD holder. He walks through his early days in the industry, the lessons learned from working in high-pressure sales environments, and the pivotal experiences that shaped his transition into financial planning and education. Listen in to learn why behavioral finance is becoming central to the future of advice, how advisors can help clients overcome suboptimal decision-making, and why understanding human behavior is just as important as technical knowledge. Gary also unpacks how real-world experience, licensing, and continuous education can shape long-term career success in financial planning. You'll hear about career strategy for new planners, the importance of early job experience, and how to build momentum in a competitive industry. You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: https://tinyurl.com/3tk7yawv","meta_description":"What does it really take to build a successful financial planning career, and how much of it comes down to education, persistence, and understanding human…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1525,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/new-planner-podcast-1382818/episodes/ep-280-lifelong-educator-and-financial-planner-with-gary-clement/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-planner-podcast-1382818/ep-280-lifelong-educator-and-financial-planner-with-gary-clement.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}