Agency Life

Seasonal notes, motivation, and lighter reading for agency teams.

This July 4th, You Deserve an Actual Day Off — Not a Catch-Up Day

There’s a version of July 4th that a lot of people in insurance administration know well. The grill is on, the family is outside, and you’re at the kitchen table with a carrier statement that didn’t get finished before the holiday. Your laptop is open, your coffee is getting cold, and you’re telling yourself you’ll […]

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Preparing for Back-to-School:

A Guide for Insurance Agents As the back-to-school season approaches, it’s a bustling time not just for students and parents, but also for insurance agents. This period presents a unique opportunity to review, update, and market insurance products tailored to the specific needs of families, educators, and educational institutions. Here’s a comprehensive guide on what

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July Focus

Key Strategies for Insurance Agents July marks the midpoint of the year and presents a crucial opportunity for insurance agents to reassess their strategies, connect with clients, and prepare for the upcoming busy seasons. Here’s a comprehensive guide on what insurance agents should focus on in July to maximize their effectiveness and boost their business.

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Weathering the Storm

How Insurance Agents Should Prepare for Hurricane Season As hurricane season approaches, insurance agents find themselves at the frontline of a crucial battle: protecting individuals and businesses against the financial havoc wreaked by these natural disasters. With climate change exacerbating the intensity and frequency of hurricanes, the role of insurance agents in helping clients navigate

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New Year’s Resolutions

New Year’s resolutions are abundant but often challenging to maintain. Some are easily achieved, while others require months to establish as habits. However, one resolution stands out as crucial for success: the organization of reports and carrier statements. This process can be intriguing, with each person and agency adopting unique organizational approaches. Assess your agency—is

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Future Goals

Capture your aspirations in writing, display them prominently for your team, and revisit them weekly. What’s the topic, you ask? Your goals for the upcoming year! Complacency is a significant factor contributing to the decline of agencies—the inability or reluctance to evolve with the dynamic insurance market. While maintaining the status quo may be satisfactory,

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