Wealthsimple’s radical employee experience (with Gren Austin from Wealthsimple)

Send us Fan MailEmployee retention is crucial for small businesses, and providing benefits to alleviate financial worries  can be instrumental in avoiding turnover. Gren Austin serves as the Head of Wealthsimple Work, overseeing the day-to-day operations of Wealthsimple's Group Retirement Business. In a conversation with Eric, Gren delves into the distinctions between group pensions and RSPs, emphasizes a client-first approach, and highlights the diverse range of services that Wealthsimple offers.0:00 Teaser 0:57 Interview begins2:36 Client-first approach6:05 Human VS robot 7:50 Expanding into crypto and trading11:35 Education, savings, investing 12:55 Group pensions VS RSP’s 18:05 Retention and turnover 20:33 Help employees manage their money 23:30 Cost of group retirement benefits 28:38 How does it work 32:50 Wealthsimple Tax 36:20 Areas of focus 39:10 Get connected 39:50 Outro Gren Austinlinkedin.com/in/grenaustinhttps://twitter.com/GrenAustinStudy referencedhttps://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/employees-financial-stress-costing-employers-40bn-in-2022-survey/Hosted by Eric Saumure (https://ericsaumure.com)