Eight in 10 of the women advisors believe that ongoing training and coaching is the most important thing their firm can provide to help them grow their practice, and 43% said the biggest piece of advice for women looking to find success in the financial services industry is through mentoring and coaching. Another 42% think that support designed for women financial advisors is essential, while 45% agree that opportunities to grow through leadership skills are important.
"It’s important that the financial services industry as a whole continues to invest in programs and opportunities that build and support the development of female financial advisors," added Mauzy.