Insurance Refocused Podcast

In this episode, Lindsay and Carey sit down with Raul Guerra from Alleviant VBOTS to discuss the transformative impact of robotic process automation (RPA) and AI on independent insurance agencies. They explore the growth of RPA technology, its applications, and the importance of data security. The discussion highlights the benefits of automation in improving efficiency, reducing errors, and enhancing staff retention. The conversation also addresses the customization of bots for specific agency needs and the calculation of ROI for RPA investments, emphasizing the future of work in the insurance industry.

This episode is brought to you by Cake, connecting independent insurance agents looking to sell a book of business or a slice – a chosen group of accounts – with other agents looking to grow their business.

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Agency Focus is the premier resource for agents to understand their agency's value, plan for a transition of ownership, and prepare for acquisitions.

Learn more at https://agency-focus.com/

In this episode, Lindsay and Carey sit down with David Keller to discuss key takeaways from a recent leadership training session, emphasizing the importance of defining success, learning from past mistakes, and fostering psychological safety within teams. They also explore the implementation of the EOS framework in business and the value of networking and learning from peers in leadership roles.

This episode is brought to you by Cake, connecting independent insurance agents looking to sell a book of business or a slice – a chosen group of accounts – with other agents looking to grow their business.

Learn more and create a free account at https://www.haveyourcake.com/

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Agency Focus is the premier resource for agents to understand their agency's value, plan for a transition of ownership, and prepare for acquisitions.

Learn more at https://agency-focus.com/

In this episode, Lindsay and Carey sit down with Jeff Brehmer to discuss the intricacies of agency acquisitions. They explore the importance of relationships, due diligence, and acquisition challenges. Jeff shares his personal experiences, emphasizing the need for patience, persistence, and understanding the unique dynamics of each acquisition. The discussion highlights the significance of team culture and communication in ensuring successful transitions during acquisitions.

This episode is brought to you by Cake, connecting independent insurance agents looking to sell a book of business or a slice – a chosen group of accounts – with other agents looking to grow their business.

Learn more and create a free account at https://www.haveyourcake.com/

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Agency Focus is the premier resource for agents to understand their agency's value, plan for a transition of ownership, and prepare for acquisitions.

Learn more at https://agency-focus.com/

In this episode, Lindsay and Carey sit down with Jessica Yarbrough to talk about her unique journey into the insurance industry, the importance of operations within an agency, and the value of building strong internal and external relationships. They discuss the significance of agency values, team culture, and adopting new technologies, particularly AI, while emphasizing the need for team involvement in decision-making processes. Jessica shares insights on how her agency fosters a collaborative environment and the importance of maintaining a good reputation in the community.

This episode is brought to you by Cake, connecting independent insurance agents looking to sell a book of business or a slice – a chosen group of accounts – with other agents looking to grow their business.

Learn more and create a free account at https://www.haveyourcake.com/

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Agency Focus is the premier resource for agents to understand their agency's value, plan for a transition of ownership, and prepare for acquisitions.

Learn more at https://agency-focus.com/

In this episode, Lindsay and Carey sit down with Jackson Rollo to discuss the dynamics of family-run businesses, particularly in the context of Rollo Insurance, which he leads. They explore the importance of company culture, growth strategies, and the challenges of merging different agency cultures post-acquisition. Jackson shares insights on community engagement, the significance of values in acquisitions, and the unique dynamics of working in a family business. The discussion highlights the importance of innovation, trust, and operational readiness in achieving successful growth and acquisitions in the insurance industry.

This episode is brought to you by Cake, connecting independent insurance agents looking to sell a book of business or a slice – a chosen group of accounts – with other agents looking to grow their business.

Learn more and create a free account at https://www.haveyourcake.com/

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Agency Focus is the premier resource for agents to understand their agency's value, plan for a transition of ownership, and prepare for acquisitions.

Learn more at https://agency-focus.com/