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Lessons from the ‘Wolves of Groote Schuur’

why is it that doctors have not yet earned the title “The Wolves of Groote Schuur”? Is the differentiating element the perception of care?

Financial advice seems to be geared towards those that have money; and if you do not, then the profession has little vested interest in you. It seems blindingly obvious that we are missing a trick to reach people when it comes to financial advice. Rather than being practical, relevant, and accessible, we have created an industry that has an aloof yet in-your-face personality.

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