Video: How to host online meetings with your prospects

July 8, 2014

Sometimes it isn't convenient or even possible to meet with a client or prospect. Maybe you're out of town, they're out of town, or for whatever reason it just isn't feasible to meet face to face.…

Plan F or G? How to Decide Which Med Supp Plan to Sell

July 1, 2014

There aren't many differences between Medicare Supplement Plan F & Plan G. This probably isn’t news to you, but let’s have a look at how they're different, and help you determine which plan you…

Contracting is a huge pain - there’s a better way

June 23, 2014

Contracting stinks. It’s a necessary evil at best, an extreme waste of time at worst. You might prefer kicking the leg of a coffee table with your pinky toe 5 times in a row rather than fill out…

You have to be kidding me - they’re millionaires?

June 18, 2014

My generation grew up with name brand recognition – if you wore Levi's over any other brand of jean, you were cool. We still live in a society that looks differently at people driving a Mercedes…

Coaching basketball and selling insurance

June 17, 2014

I coached D-1 college basketball for 16 years. Part of my job was to recruit the best players possible that “fit” our program. I talked to literally hundreds of High School coaches during that time.…

The JH LTC Opportunity Series - Part 4: Why the reimbursement model matters

May 20, 2014

There seems to be a lot of confusion surrounding how reimbursement LTC riders differ from indemnity or chronic illness type riders, and rightfully so. The language is almost perfectly backwards.

What Motivates You? A Quick Pep Talk

May 20, 2014

Motivation is a word we often use in life, from the root word motive: to impel a person to a certain action or emotion. Most of my younger years were spent around sports, and I often heard the word.…

Why Agents Matter: Seniors are frustrated and confused by Medicare, and need your help

May 20, 2014

According to a recent study from the Kaiser Family Foundation, seniors find the process of choosing a plan to be confusing and frustrating. That process, along with some other factors, makes them…

The JH LTC Opportunity Series - Part 3: Counting the Cost

May 13, 2014

We have shared with you the statistics that support the need for long-term care planning, and you have now seen the Cost of Care Calculator. So how does John Hancock address the long-term care need…

The JH LTC Opportunity Series - Part 2: LTC Cost of Care

May 6, 2014

We thought it would be really helpful to provide some tools over the next few weeks to sort out the hottest trend in our industry; life with the LTC rider, and move towards helping you position more…