Today the CFP Board announced plans to increase transparency and communications with certificants and other stakeholders.
Through a series of online Webinars and town-hall style meetings throughout the country, CFP Board aims to improve communications regarding its business operations and strategic decision-making process.
David G. Strege, CFP®, Chair of the Board of Directors, had this to say about the outreach initiative:
The diverse and wide-ranging nature of the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certificant community makes open and transparent communication paramount. Technology, such as Webinars and other online tools, provides us with the means to build a robust communications structure.
I often come across times when I want some real-time insight on a topic that’s garnering tremendous interest. The recent volatility of the stock market certainly has created widespread concern. Today is no different as the global stock markets are reacting negatively to the proposed bailout legislation (I could link an AP news article here, but I’m afraid the context will be obsolete tomorrow!).
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