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# [PIR 203 – Young agent and wholesale agent Rob McCarthy - InsNerds.com](https://insnerds.com/insights/pir-203-young-agent-and-wholesale-agent-rob-mccarthy)

 Written by [Antonio Canas](https://insnerds.com/insights/author/antonio-canas) | Jul 28, 2020 4:00:00 AM

# PIR 203 – Young agent and wholesale agent Rob McCarthy

by Antonio Canas

Tony and Rob McCarthy discuss his career first as a retail agent in NY’s construction insurance market and now as a wholesale agent with RPS. How can we make the industry better for new agents?

Video Version:

 

Audio Version: [http://www.buzzsprout.com/87086/4749830-pir-203-young-agent-and-wholesale-agent-rob-mccarthy](http://www.buzzsprout.com/87086/4749830-pir-203-young-agent-and-wholesale-agent-rob-mccarthy)

 

Show Notes:  
[https://www.linkedin.com/in/roberttmccarthy/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/roberttmccarthy/)

### 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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