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6C Framework Assessment

Is Your Current Platform Still the Right Fit?

A private, five-minute check that shows where your alignment is strong, where friction may be building, and what deserves a closer look.

Instant results. 100% anonymous. No email required.

About 40% of advisors who take this confirm they're already in the right place.

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Sample Report Preview A preview of one section - the full report covers all six dimensions.

Detailed Category Analysis

Clear scoring, plain-language interpretation, and practical next steps for a single dimension.

Moderate Gap

Culture

Desired 5/5
Current 4/5
Gap 1.0 short
Trend Stable ->

Minor cultural friction that's likely addressable through normal channels.

Based on your answer: Culture is neither improving nor declining - what you see is what you get.
Signals
  • Occasional frustration with bureaucracy
Ask Your Firm
  • Clarify specific boundaries where you'd like more flexibility
Due Diligence
  • Is this friction stable or getting worse over time?
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What You'll See in Your Results

Overall Alignment Score

Your score benchmarked against advisors at the same affiliation model and practice stage - not a generic threshold.

Detailed Category Analysis

A breakdown across all six dimensions: desired vs. current score, gap, trend direction, and plain-language interpretation.

Recommended Next Steps

A prioritized action plan based on your results - whether that means optimizing where you are, asking better questions internally, or beginning a structured look at alternatives.

This is a diagnostic, not a pitch. About 40% of advisors who complete it confirm they're already in the right place.

41%
of independent advisors may not stay at their current firm within 2 years
J.D. Power, 2024
52%
of independent advisors have already worked at 3 or more firms
J.D. Power, 2024
35K+
advisors changed firms in 2024 alone
ISS Market Intelligence, 2025

How It Works

1

Answer Honestly

Rate your satisfaction across the six areas. No right or wrong answers.

2

Get Your Results

See your personalized alignment report instantly.

3

Decide What's Next

Stay with confidence, or explore alternatives.

What the Assessment Measures

Culture

You can feel culture inside 60 days. You can't repair a mismatch once you're settled in.

Community

Peer networks drive learning, referrals, and retention. They're a business asset that compounds over time.

Compatibility

Compatibility failures surface six months in - when it's too late to reverse and too early to have made the move worth it.

Capability

The question isn't whether tech looks good in a demo - it's whether it works in your daily workflow.

Compensation

A lower headline payout with no hidden costs can outperform a higher grid by 8-12 points net over a decade.

Capital

The dimension advisors in their 40s skip and advisors in their late 50s urgently wish they'd evaluated earlier.

Questions You Might Have

Is this really anonymous?
Yes. We don't ask for your name, email, or any identifying information. Your responses are never stored in a way that can identify you, and we never share individual data.
Will someone contact me afterward?
Not unless you want them to. At the end, you'll have the option to request a confidential conversation - but it's completely optional.
What if I'm happy where I am?
Great! The assessment will likely confirm that. Many advisors find it reassuring to see their current situation scores well across all six dimensions.
Who is Continuum Search Group?
We're an independent, platform-agnostic recruiting firm that helps financial advisors find the right long-term home using the 6C Framework.

See If Your Current Platform Still Fits

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