From Orlando’s FPA NextGen Gathering 2025, CFP® professionals Deshawn Peterson, Alison Miller, and Mike Zarrelli capture the stories, lessons, and energy of this year’s event.
This milestone year marks the 25th anniversary of FPA, and the energy at Gathering has never been stronger. In this special episode of The Blueprint: An FPA NextGen Podcast, we bring you conversations with attendees ranging from first-timers to industry veterans who’ve built multi-decade careers.
From stories of career changers breaking into financial planning, to seasoned leaders reflecting on mentorship and succession, this episode captures what makes Gathering unique: community, connection, and the in-between conversations that spark lifelong friendships and professional growth.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
