Why is having a vision so important? Why should you invest any time in setting the vision for your agency? This week I am joined by Anthea Mumby, the Founder of Dream Team Consulting. Join us in our conversation about the need for any business to ha...
“Over communicating to your team is crucial. It doesn’t matter if you have one person or 100 people in your team.” – Marc Sparks You have your goals set, your vision established, and your scorecard prepared but does your team know it,
Do you feel like you have a partnership with your clients? In this episode, I am going to share with you a system that we have been using for a couple of decades called the promotional, automatic nurturing system. In essence, this is your voice,
Learning to lead tough but essential conversations. Today, I will share with you one of the most difficult, but vital aspects you need to learn as a leader: the fine art of navigating tough conversations. These are the crucial,
In this week’s episode, I’m going to bring you some updated ways of thinking about strategies and everything else concerning a very simple principle, the 80/20 rule. Based on the Pareto principle, these tactics can help you scale your business while f...
What’s the biggest mistake you’ve made over the past year, or year and a half? I was in a room with entrepreneurs who generate over $1 billion in annual revenue and that question was one of the most important when it came to learning how to take your ...
What’s the biggest mistake you’ve made over the past year, or year and a half? I was in a room with entrepreneurs who generate over $1 billion in annual revenue and that question was one of the most important when it came to learning how to take your ...
“Time is the great equalizer, and you will never be able to get back the time that you lost; that you wasted.” I am always looking for ways to improve my productivity and make the most of my time. Recently,
Finding the right talent for your agency has become increasingly harder over the past few years. Companies are spending more time and money on recruiting only to have 1 in three candidates arrive for the interview. Andy Arter,
Over 23+ years, the referral programs developed in our insurance agency business were at the core of generating more than $49 million dollars in sales. In this episode AND at the 2022 Be Unstoppable Bootcamp,
20 years ago, I had the benefit of going to a session to learn about becoming a greater Insurance Agency entrepreneur. The session was conducted was John Jakes and talked about identifying your weakest link every quarter and letting them move on back t...
With a mission to modernize insurance’s financial infrastructure, Ascend’s co-founder, Andrew Wynn, joins me to discuss not only how Ascend can help you grow your business and create wealth so that you have more freedom,
Cultural transformation. The culture of your business is changing, and you need to meet it head-on to adapt and continue to grow your business. In this episode, I will discuss some key ways to help you transform your business to get a Culture of Owne...
How close attention do you pay to your numbers? You cannot understand your true profitability if you don’t know your numbers. In this episode, I am going to take you through some of our most profitable years, looking specifically at marketing,
Can 45 days really change your life as an agent, personally and professionally? Forever? Too often we let setbacks bring us down rather than using them as a learning experience. So I pose you this question “What would you do,
At UPP we coach leaders through the skills of recruiting, interviewing, hiring, onboarding, training, motivation, and one of the most important skills, accountability. When you have accountability, you have responsibility.
Are you a glass is half empty or half full type of person? Today I am going to be talking to you about your “Pattitude”, your Positive Attitude. How you view the world and yourself changes your outcomes and I am going to share the strategies to help s...
Are you scrabbling around for new clientele or are you taking advantage of the prospects that are already in front of you? Too often we let slip through our hands the opportunities to expand what we already have.
If you want to have a world-class business, you have to have a world-class team. The two ways to ensure this, are through leadership and training. Today’s topic is focusing on training, specifically client retention. How do you do that?
With 15+ years of experience as an independent insurance agency entrepreneur, Kim Angeli knows the importance of connection in creating a successful business. One of the more underutilized methods to do this is Nextdoor,
The conversation is going to flow in this week’s episode as I am joined once again by the incomparable Selah Hirsch. Selah brings magnetic energy and vision to help business owners and leaders break out of the generic and build bigger, better,
Over 23+ years, the referral programs developed in our insurance agency business were at the core of generating more than $49 million dollars in sales. In this episode AND at the 2022 Be Unstoppable Bootcamp,
One of the main factors of growing your business’s success is having the right people on your team. But even then that might not be enough to keep everybody in alignment with your vision. Julie and Hauke Hansen knew that if they wanted to drive their ...
Over the last 35+ years as a proud independent insurance agent, I’ve met so many amazing people and agents across North America who have simply incredible business stories. After I learned more about Monica Elsom and her story,
