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Riches in Niches - How To Become A Trusted Advisor & An Effective Insurance Producer

If you are new to insurance sales, there is a lot of pressure to produce. The vast majority of insurance producers (young and old) are too focused on...

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Commission Chaos: Why Agents Deserve a Medal (or a Drink)

This article first appeared HERE Commissions—the lifeblood of an insurance agency and the single most frustrating thing to track. You know the money...

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Broker Brett’s Reluctant Report on AI

Broker Brett’s Reluctant Report on AI by Brett Fulmer This is a report from a reluctant AI wave surfer. I did my best to ignore or just let the AI...

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Empowering Agencies with Big Tech: AgencyBloc’s Innovation in Insurance (Profiles in Risk E557)

Empowering Agencies with Big Tech: AgencyBloc’s Innovation in Insurance (Profiles in Risk E557) by Nicholas Lamparelli In this episode of Profiles in...

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Agents & Brokers, Are Your Non-Competes KO’D??? 

Agents & Brokers, Are Your Non-Competes KO’D??? by Nicholas Lamparelli FTC Bans Most Non-Compete Clauses!!! Here’s what you need to know: The Big...

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The Madonna of Insurance – Margo/Margeaux Giles, CEO of Irys Cloud (AoB S1E7)

The Madonna of Insurance – Margo/Margeaux Giles, CEO of Irys Cloud (AoB S1E7) by Nicholas Lamparelli Margeaux (notice the two spellings) is a native...

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Enforcing Financial Integrity – The Importance of Separation of Duties

Enforcing Financial Integrity – The Importance of Separation of Duties by Crystal Temple Financial management is difficult enough in the business...

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On No!…The B-Word: Why Budgeting Is NOT A Four-Letter Word

On No!…The B-Word: Why Budgeting Is NOT A Four-Letter Word by Crystal Temple The end of the year is near. You’ve done your employee reviews, you’ve...

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A/R, A/P, Oh My!

A/R, A/P, Oh My! by Crystal Temple You have started preparing for year-end. You’ve been reading our weekly articles, and performance reviews are done...

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