Now Enrolling: MI for Advisors Bootcamp Begins April 5
View all main articlesWe’re excited to announce that registration is now open for the next cohort of our popular course, MI for Advisors: Motivational Interviewing Bootcamp! This eight-week, self-paced experience begins on April 5, 2025, and is open to all financial professionals—no MQ Partnership required.
Led by Derek Hagen, CFA, CFP®, CFT™, FBS®, CIPM, this course equips advisors with evidence-based communication tools to improve client trust, deepen engagement, and support lasting behavior change. Through a mix of recorded lectures, reading, exercises, and Q&A sessions, you’ll learn how to listen reflectively, invite meaningful conversations, and empower clients to make informed, values-aligned decisions.
Earn up to 15 CFP® CE credits and 12 AFC® CEUs.
Course runs April 5 – June 1, 2025
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If you’re planning to register for more than one MQ event, there’s no need to go through the checkout process multiple times! Instead, you can add multiple events to your cart and check out all at once—saving time and clicks.
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1.0 CE accepted by the CFP Board
In this book review webinar, will explore The Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidt, a groundbreaking book that combines philosophy, psychology, and science to uncover the secrets of happiness. Learn the key themes and insights from the book and key takeaways to apply in your work with clients!
MI for Advisors: Motivational Interviewing Bootcamp
This course is an MQ Research & Education™ hosted event.
Up to 15.0 CFP CE accepted by the CFP Board.
Up to 12.0 AFC CEU accepted by AFCPE.
Join MQ’s Financial Behavior Specialist Derek Hagen, CFA, CFP®, CFT™, FBS®, CIPM as he leads students through an eight-week course. MI for Advisors: Motivational Interviewing Bootcamp is a comprehensive course designed to equip financial professionals with the skills and techniques of Motivational Interviewing (MI), an evidence-based communication method that helps clients find the motivation to make positive decisions and achieve their objectives.
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