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title: "Hey #Insurance – Ep 115 – Advice for young underwriters to build broker relationships - InsNerds.com"
description: "A graduating college student who has accepted a role as an Underwriting Trainee at a major carrier asked me a great question on ChatWithTony.com: How do I build relationships with brokers? Here's my answer."
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# [Hey #Insurance – Ep 115 – Advice for young underwriters to build broker relationships - InsNerds.com](https://insnerds.com/insights/hey-insurance-ep-115-advice-for-young-underwriters-to-build-broker-relationships)

 Written by [Antonio Canas](https://insnerds.com/insights/author/antonio-canas) | Jan 27, 2021 5:00:00 AM

# Hey #Insurance – Ep 115 – Advice for young underwriters to build broker relationships

by Antonio Canas

A graduating college student who has accepted a role as an Underwriting Trainee at a major carrier asked me a great question on ChatWithTony.com: How do I build relationships with brokers? Here’s my answer.

### About Antonio Canas

Tony started in insurance in 2009 and immediately became a designation addict and shortly thereafter a proud insurance nerd. He has worked in claims, underwriting, finance and sales management, at 4 carriers, 6 cities and 5 states. Tony is passionate about insurance, technology and especially helping the insurance industry figure out how to retain and engage the younger generation of insurance professionals. Tony is a co-founder of InsNerds.com and a passionate speaker.

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##### [ Antonio Canas](https://insnerds.com/author/tony-canas/)

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Tony started in insurance in 2009 and immediately became a designation addict and shortly thereafter a proud insurance nerd. He has worked in claims, underwriting, finance and sales management, at 4 carriers, 6 cities and 5 states. Tony is passionate about insurance, technology and especially helping the insurance industry figure out how to retain and engage the younger generation of insurance professionals. Tony is a co-founder of InsNerds.com and a passionate speaker.

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