The Bliss Business Podcast

Ashkan Maher

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CMO of Falcon Wealth Planning

Ashkan Maher is the Chief Marketing Officer at Falcon Wealth Planning, where he leads the firm’s brand, digital marketing, and client growth strategies. Under his leadership, Falcon Wealth has grown to manage over $1.4 billion in assets, continuing its rise as one of the leading fee-only financial planning firms in the country.

Ashkan focuses on using Google Search, SEO, AEO (Answer Engine Optimization), and performance marketing to help more families find and connect with Falcon Wealth’s fiduciary planning services. By combining smart data, creative storytelling, and advanced AI tools, he’s helped the firm reach new audiences and strengthen trust through education-based marketing. His work also helped Falcon Wealth earn a ThinkAdvisor Luminaries Finalist award for Excellence in PR and Marketing, recognizing the firm as a national leader in financial marketing innovation.

Known for his empathetic leadership style, Ashkan believes the best results come from building trust, collaboration, and purpose across his team. He leads with understanding and accountability, empowering those around him to do meaningful work that serves both the firm and its clients.

Before joining Falcon Wealth, Ashkan led marketing efforts at several agencies, managing large advertising budgets and driving strong business growth. His mix of creativity, strategy, and empathy continues to fuel Falcon Wealth’s success and brand reputation nationwide

Oct. 22, 2025

Marketing With Purpose Kit: Bringing Purpose and Empathy into Marketing

Ash Maher, Chief Marketing Officer at Falcon Wealth Planning, joins Mike Liwski on the Marketing With Purpose Kit to explore empathy in market downturns: how purpose and people came first under pressure, and how a feedback loop with business development lifted conversion to 14%.
Guest: Ashkan Maher
Aug. 6, 2025

Marketing With Purpose Kit: Creating a Purpose Platform for Content Marketing

A purpose platform for content gives every blog, social caption, and campaign a reason to matter. In this Marketing With Purpose Kit, hosts Stephen Sakach, Tullio Siragusa, and Ash Maher share three ingredients of a strong platform, why a content compass beats a content calendar, and lessons from Headspace, LEGO, and Red Bull.
July 30, 2025

Marketing With Purpose Kit: Positioning with Purpose

Positioning around a belief helps a brand claim white space competitors cannot copy. In this Marketing With Purpose Kit, hosts Stephen Sakach, Tullio Siragusa, and Ash Maher explain why features fade, how to turn a what message into a why message, and what GoodRx, Cost Plus Drugs, and Tony's Chocolonely teach about purpose.
Feb. 18, 2025

Building a Community: A Conversation with Ash Maher and Andrew Montez

True community isn’t built overnight—it’s fostered through trust, shared values, and a commitment to lifting others up.




On this episode of The Bliss Business Podcast, we welcome Ash Maher and Andrew Montez, co-founders of Awaken Radio Club, a platform that brings people together through music, storytelling, and creative collaboration.




We’ll explore:




✨ The role of authentic connection in building thriving communities




🎶 How music and art can create spaces of belonging




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