From Mountain Biking to Trainee Financial Planner at Hoxton Wealth - Tom Streader

Welcome to another episode of Hoxton Life with your host, Sam Oakes. Today, we delve into the unique career journey of Tom Streader, who transitioned from mountain biking into the intricate world of financial planning at Hoxton.In This Episode:Following Passion: Tom shares how his early passion for mountain biking influenced his initial career choices, providing insights into the skills and experiences that facilitated his later transition into finance.The Role of Education: Explore Tom's decision to further his education in finance after realising his interests had evolved, and how this has impacted his professional growth.Importance of Formal Education: We discuss the necessity and benefits of obtaining a formal degree for a career in financial planning, drawing from Tom’s personal and professional experiences.Professional Development at Hoxton: Learn about Tom's development trajectory at Hoxton, from his beginnings as a trainee to becoming a key part of the leadership team, and the opportunities for growth that Hoxton offers.Building Long-term Client Relationships: Tom emphasises the critical role of long-term planning and relationship building in achieving success in financial planning.Expat Experience in Dubai: Hear about Tom's transition to working in Dubai, the challenges and opportunities of working internationally, and how it has shaped his approach to his career.Why You Should Listen: Whether you’re considering a career change, curious about the transition from a passion-driven hobby to a professional career, or interested in learning about working abroad, this episode offers valuable insights into adapting to and excelling in new professional environments.Join us to discover how passions can influence professional paths and how embracing change can lead to fulfilling career opportunities in financial planning.Ready to start your international financial planning career?Hoxton Wealth is looking for ambitious individuals ready to take their careers to the next level. Whether you're interested in international financial planning, compliance, client servicing, or marketing roles within the financial sector, we offer unparalleled opportunities for growth and success.Don’t miss a beat! Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch full podcast episodes featuring insights from those that work for Hoxton and some of our special guests and partners. Stay connected by following us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and X for more exclusive content.Curious about our career opportunities? Visit our website to explore open positions and learn more about joining the Hoxton Wealth team. Your journey in international financial planning starts here!For sponsorships, partnerships, or media inquiries, reach out to us