John O’Connell Featured in Wealth Solutions Report: Oasis Group And Practifi Address CRM Selection In Research

The Oasis Group recently released a new white paper on customer relationship management (CRM) selection in wealth management, sponsored by Practifi, a CRM provider for financial advisors - covered in this feature article published in Wealth Solutions Report.

Your Wealth Management CRM Doesn’t Have Sales Stages – And It’s Costing You Clients

Your conversion process has stages whether your CRM acknowledges them or not. Prospects move from initial interest through discovery, evaluation, decision-making, and commitment. Managing this process without structured stages is like running a portfolio without knowing your asset allocation; you're missing the fundamental organizing principle that makes everything else make sense.

Webinar with Practifi: Ditch the Widgets: Building an AI-Ready RIA on Structured Workflows and Enterprise Data Models

John O'Connell of The Oasis Group and Conor Curtis of Practifi will unpack and explain why enterprise data models and well-designed workflows are now the real competitive edge for modern advisory firms in this insightful webinar taking place Wednesday, February 18th at 4pm ET.

John O’Connell Speaking at 2026 FIRMA National Risk Management Training Conference: Practical AI in Wealth Management

John O'Connell is speaking at the 2026 FIRMA National Risk Management Training Conference, taking place May 12-15, 2026 in Litchfield Park, Arizona, on how AI is being applied in wealth management to enhance decision-making, operational efficiency, and client engagement.

CRM Selection in Wealth Management: Beyond the Build-vs-Buy Decision 2026

This white paper, covering CRM selection in the wealth management industry and sponsored by Practifi, introduces a three-phase implementation framework: Foundation, Automation, Integration; and identifies three mission-critical workflows where CRMs create measurable business value.

Webinar with Practifi: Ditch the Widgets: Building an AI-Ready RIA on Structured Workflows and Enterprise Data Models

Industry leaders John O'Connell of The Oasis Group and Larry Shumbres of Archive Intel provide valuable insights in this webinar replay, discussing how AI is fundamentally reshaping compliance operations in wealth management.

Why Your Wealth Management CRM Can’t Talk to Your Email Marketing Platform (And Why That’s Hurting Your Growth)

CRMs and email marketing platforms exist in parallel universes that don't communicate with each other. The firms that grow consistently aren't those with perfectly integrated technology stacks. They're the ones who understand their systems' limitations and build processes ensuring critical information doesn't get lost in the gaps.

AI WealthTech Map: The Oasis Group’s Peaks Perspective on AI Wealth Technology

Access The Oasis Group's AI WealthTech Map, a resource that financial advisors and wealth management firms can use to find leading artificial intelligence solutions and AI-focused firms serving the wealth management industry. The map follows the lifecycle of a wealth management relationship and is organized into 7 categories, identifying and categorizing 98 leading technology firms.

John O’Connell Featured in Financial Planning Magazine: Why diversification matters when it comes to marketing

John O'Connell shares valuable insights in this article from Financial Planning Magazine, discussing how advisors and other financial services professionals who rely heavily on social media to reach clients and prospects are increasingly confronting a trade-off: Stay active on channels they no longer trust, or walk away from a built-in audience.

Webinar with Aidentified: Using Data Intelligence to Build Deeper Client Relationships

In this webinar replay, John O’Connell, alongside Dan Cavanaugh and Erika Maynard of Aidentified, have a practical discussion on how data intelligence is transforming the advisor-client relationship. You’ll leave with actionable frameworks for turning data into stronger relationships and better client outcomes.