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How to Prevent Successful Producers From Escaping
How to Prevent Successful Producers From Escaping

Might start with a conversation about expectations and how far your agency is willing to go to match them. Outside of that, there are a ton of challenges when it comes to recruiting and retaining good young insurance talent. Even when you do find som...

Posted: Aug 15, 2019

Do You Have Enough Patience For Your Crazy Ideas?
Do You Have Enough Patience For Your Crazy Ideas?

If you're committed to playing the long game sometimes you need to wait a few years before something will work. It's possible that in those early days it barely scratches the surface of generating any useful business. However, if you're able to stay...

Posted: Aug 13, 2019

How to Have Your Best Year With a Simple Process
How to Have Your Best Year With a Simple Process

It's amazing what can happen when you focus on creating repeatable actions that work. Things get even better if/when those actions start to happen automatically. That's when you know the only thing standing in your way is execution. The only thing yo...

Posted: Aug 12, 2019

What it Feels Like to be on The Right Track
What it Feels Like to be on The Right Track

When you start your insurance journey from scratch you rarely have moments of certainty. That's because you're experiencing everything for the first time and have to figure things out for yourself. There's no established legacy to lean on for support...

Posted: Aug 09, 2019

When You Figure Out You Need More Videos
When You Figure Out You Need More Videos

Because at the end of the day that might be the only thing you need for people to find you. Until you start creating playlists on your YouTube channel it's hard to see what your real focus has been. At that point, the numbers don't lie and there's no...

Posted: Aug 08, 2019

Do You Need to Pay For Your Website Every Month?
Do You Need to Pay For Your Website Every Month?

That depends on what's included in the total package. If it's not a highly useful set of tools that's when things get questionable. Because simply paying for the possibility of future updates is a tough ask. It's even harder when you realize going wi...

Posted: Aug 06, 2019

How to Quickly Recruit New Talent
How to Quickly Recruit New Talent

The process should actually start long before you find yourself needing it. When your agency is always on the lookout for the next person, you're always ready for what's next. Because then you'll have the luxury of essentially viewing their applicati...

Posted: Aug 05, 2019

When You Need Help Building a Video Studio
When You Need Help Building a Video Studio

Sometimes all it takes is a good talk to help line up the great ideas you want to record. Because that's the only thing left after you completely commit to video marketing at the highest level. Dedicating physical space and company culture to the ide...

Posted: Aug 02, 2019

Why You Need to Appreciate All Your Pieces
Why You Need to Appreciate All Your Pieces

It doesn't matter how many you have, every single one represents a massive achievement. That's hard to fully appreciate on a small scale when the weight of each one feels too light to notice. However, when you approach your agency with the mentality...

Posted: Aug 01, 2019

Do You Need to Be Selective With Your Partnerships?
Do You Need to Be Selective With Your Partnerships?

It certainly improves your chances the more intentional you are about the people close to your agency. Because it's great to be able to toss a wide insurance net, but it's also just as effective to shoot one that's specific. No matter how long you've...

Posted: Jul 30, 2019