How to Manage Growth as a One-Person Insurance Agency
If you're an insurance agent, you know that your time is best spent in front of the client. All of that behind-the-scenes work like scheduling appointments, fixing errors on applications, and running…
How Successful Insurance Producers Are Selling More Per Client
There's no agent out there that would say they don't want to make more money. But for a lot of us, we think the only way to make more money is to spend more time and money on lead generation. Finding…
AEP Survival 101: How to Write Apps All Year Long
AEP. It's crazy, I know. We've all just experienced it. Most of us are trying to keep our sanity during AEP, and by the time January rolls around, we're totally wiped out and can't believe we even…
[Case Study] How We Built Our Local Insurance Agency
Over 30 years ago, John and I started our local insurance agency. We went through all those growing pains, from making expensive marketing mistakes to finding and hiring the right staff members.…
10 Must-Read Books If You're A Senior Market Insurance Agent
What does reading books have to do with becoming a better insurance agent?
New Agents: How the Contracting & Appointment Process at New Horizons Works
If you’re looking to get contracted and appointed with New Horizons, you might be curious about how the process works.
How to Make Small Talk: A Businessman’s Guide to Talking with Strangers
Let’s get real. None of us get that excited about small talk. In fact, there’s been this movement to cut it out of our conversations entirely.
Internet Security: How to Ensure Your Business Is Safe
In light of the recent Google Docs phishing scam, we wanted to talk about something slightly yawn-inducing but extremely important.
What Sports Taught Me About Selling Insurance (A 2017 Update)
There’s a reason why a ton of salesmen are former athletes, and John Hockaday and I (Jeff Sams) are no exception. Both of us have a background in sports.
