--- title: "Profiles in Risk – E66: Garrett White of Blue Lime Group & Chris Prewit of the IIASA – Collaborating to Strengthen Agencies by Reaching The Next generation of Agents - InsNerds.com" description: "Subscribe at: Stitcher iTunes Google Play YouTube Buzzsprout RSS In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Garrett White, President of Blue Lime Group & Chris Prewit, co-director of the IIASA (Independent Insurance Agents of San Antonio). We discussed the current state of Independent Agencies, the future and how IIASA has piloted outreach programs" image: https://insnerds.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/BlueLimeCard-300x237.png --- 2 min read # Profiles in Risk – E66: Garrett White of Blue Lime Group & Chris Prewit of the IIASA – Collaborating to Strengthen Agencies by Reaching The Next generation of Agents [![Picture of Nicholas Lamparelli](https://insnerds.com/hubfs/Nick%20Lamparelli(Headshot%20GS).jpg) Nicholas Lamparelli ](https://insnerds.com/insights/author/nicholas-lamparelli) : Mar 25, 2018 12:00:00 AM [Early Career](https://insnerds.com/insights/tag/early-career) [Podcast](https://insnerds.com/insights/tag/podcast) [Agents & Brokers](https://insnerds.com/insights/tag/agents-brokers) ![Profiles in Risk – E66: Garrett White of Blue Lime Group & Chris Prewit of the IIASA – Collaborating to Strengthen Agencies by Reaching The Next generation of Agents](https://insnerds.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/BlueLimeCard-300x237.png) Audio Player [https://www.buzzsprout.com/87086/668248-e66-garrett-white-of-blue-lime-chris-pruitt-of-iiasa-on-agencies-teaching-high-schoolers-insurance.mp3](https://www.buzzsprout.com/87086/668248-e66-garrett-white-of-blue-lime-chris-pruitt-of-iiasa-on-agencies-teaching-high-schoolers-insurance.mp3) 00:00 00:00 00:00 Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume. ** Subscribe at:** ** [Stitcher](https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/insnerdscom/profiles-in-risk-the-insnerds-podcast)** ** [risk/id1209984530?mt=2">iTunes ](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/profiles-in-%3Cspan%20class=)****[Google Play](https://playmusic.app.goo.gl/?ibi=com.google.PlayMusic&isi=691797987&ius=googleplaymusic&apn=com.google.android.music&link=https://play.google.com/music/m/Itlljx2m4fvp2smw5hg223asbtu?t%3DProfiles_in_Risk%26pcampaignid%3DMKT-na-all-co-pr-mu-pod-16)[risk/id1209984530?mt=2"> ](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/profiles-in-%3Cspan%20class=)[YouTube ](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLk-tMK8a6LBM5VaHi2fpB5moSYfVlTE_B)****[Buzzsprout RSS](http://www.buzzsprout.com/87086.rss)** In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Garrett White, President of Blue Lime Group & Chris Prewit, co-director of the IIASA (Independent Insurance Agents of San Antonio). We discussed the current state of Independent Agencies, the future and how IIASA has piloted outreach programs for college and high school students to experience insurance and gain real-life experience. ![](https://insnerds.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/BlueLimeCard-300x237.png?width=300&height=237&name=BlueLimeCard-300x237.png) ![](https://insnerds.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/BlueLimeCard-300x237.png?width=300&height=237&name=BlueLimeCard-300x237.png) **UPCOMING EVENTS** [ELITExas – AI in Your Agency: Automate the boring stuff – March 30th, 2018](http://www.iiasanantonio.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1080765&group=) [2018 TRADE FAIR – THE PEARL STABLE – April 5, 2018](http://www.iiasanantonio.org/page/18_Trade_Fair) **CONNECT WITH GARRETT WHITE** [LinkedIn ](https://www.linkedin.com/in/garrettbwhite12/) **CONNECT WITH CHRIS PREWIT:** [Email](https://insnerds.com/insights/executivedirector@iiasanantonio.org) **MENTIONED IN THE PODCAST:** [Embroker](https://www.embroker.com/) [Bold Penguin](http://boldpenguin.com/) [Bold Penguin podcast with Ilya Bodner](https://www.buzzsprout.com/87086/529389-episode-18-ilya-bodner-founder-of-bold-penguin) [Ask Kodiak Podcast with Allan Egbert](https://insnerds.com/profiles-risk-episode-23-interview-allan-egbert-ask-kodiak/) [Cover podcast with Karn Soaroya](https://insnerds.com/profiles-risk-e57-karn-saroya-cover-insurance-companies-glaciers-carved-rivers-money/) [BrokerLift podcast with Thomas Accardo](https://insnerds.com/profiles-risk-e58-thomas-accardo-brokerlift-disintermediate/) [National Alliance ](https://www.scic.com/)[CISR Designation](https://www.scic.com/cisr) [Stephen Covey Daily Planner](https://amzn.to/2um05GR) **BOOKS MENTIONED:** [As a Man Thinketh](https://amzn.to/2I41bsO) by James Allen [The 48 Laws of Power](https://amzn.to/2G4hJEm) by Robert Greene [The 4 Disciplines of Execution](https://amzn.to/2DU6FDI) by Chris McChesney [The 80/20 Principle](https://amzn.to/2I2AxjY) by Richard Koch [Leaders Eat Last](https://amzn.to/2pJLjVJ) by Simon Sinek ![](https://insnerds.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Lamparelli-100x100-Jan-03-2025-02-15-39-7338-AM.jpg?width=100&height=100&name=Lamparelli-100x100-Jan-03-2025-02-15-39-7338-AM.jpg) ![](https://insnerds.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Lamparelli-100x100-Jan-03-2025-02-15-39-7338-AM.jpg?width=100&height=100&name=Lamparelli-100x100-Jan-03-2025-02-15-39-7338-AM.jpg) ### About Nicholas Lamparelli Nick Lamparelli is a 20+ year veteran of the insurance wars. He has a unique vantage point on the insurance industry. From selling home & auto insurance, helping companies with commercial insurance, to being an underwriter with an excess & surplus lines wholesaler to catastrophe modeling Nick has wide experience in the industry. Over past 10 years, Nick has been focused on the insurance analytics of natural catastrophes and big data. 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From selling home & auto insurance, helping companies with commercial insurance, to being an underwriter with an excess & surplus lines wholesaler to catastrophe modeling Nick has wide experience in the industry. Over past 10 years, Nick has been focused on the insurance analytics of natural catastrophes and big data. 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