Michael E. Holden has decades of successful producing and executive experience in wealth management. Acclaimed for his leadership style and achievements, he has also felt wrath and recrimination for his stance on authenticity. A belief that often runs counter to corporate doctrine depriving financial professionals of their uniqueness and relevancy. His direct involvement and extensive discussions with financial advisors, confirms a disconcerting pattern of behavior. He uncovered an ever-increasing authenticity deficit within the industry, igniting his resolve to bring this problem to light in hopes of reaching financial professionals who want something better for their practices.