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In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck discuss what are some of the worst questions that producers ask at the point of sale.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview David Watson, Partner & Director of Sales at Mappus Insurance Agency, Inc. David talks about his idea of the risk advisor process and how it became a game-changer for their agency.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck are joined by David Lefevre, Owner of SalesPWR. They discuss how to utilize your CRM for service functions in the agency.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Doug Benz, President of New Buffalo Insurance Agency, Inc. Doug talks about his journey in the business after joining Killing Commercial and the processes he has developed for the agency.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Colin Kassekert and Josh Spivak, of Solvo Health. Josh and Colin talk about their expertise in the health insurance industry and what Highlight Health is all about.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck are joined by David Lefevre, Owner of SalesPWR. They discuss how any CRM begins to take action through marketing automation, workflows, and sequences.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Angel Rojas, CEO of DataCorps Technology Solutions, Inc. Angel discusses what cybersecurity is all about and the five best practices that every business should implement.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Rob Stansbury, Director of Sales at KPA. Rob talks about everything we need to know about KPA and the tools they’ve designed.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck are joined by David Lefevre, Owner of SalesPWR. They continue to discuss all about CRM and why the workers’ comp expiration date is significant.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Jess Dantice, CEO and Founder of Zenjuries. Jess talks about the benefits of utilizing the software he created and why workers’ comp is an incredible insurance product.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Kevin Ring, CWCA, MWCA, lead analyst with the Institute of WorkComp Professionals. Kevin talks about all things workers’ compensation and the significance of having a process.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck are joined by David Lefevre, Owner of SalesPWR. They continue to discuss what CRM is all about and what kind of customizations an agency principal is looking for.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Jim Effner, President and CEO of P2P Group, Inc. Jim discusses what drove him to start P2P and what PNC is all about.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Kelly Donahue-Piro, President at Agency Performance Partners. Kelly talks about the things that Agency Performance Partners is doing in agencies across the country.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck are joined by David Lefevre, Owner of SalesPWR. They continue to discuss the basics of CRM and how to bring a CRM to your insurance agency.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Brian Thorton, President of ProWriters. Brian talks about the huge issues in their industry and some misinformation about cyber insurance.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Ryan Deeds, Product Owner of Ennabl. Ryan talks about the significance of data in agencies and what Ennabl is all about.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck are joined by David Lefevre, Owner of SalesPWR. They discuss what CRM is all about and why people should utilize it.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Aron Robertson, Owner of The Robertson Insurance Group. Aron talks about his journey in the insurance industry and the lessons he learned in the Marine Corps.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck discuss how to make passive income in their agencies through utilizing a quote, bind, and issuing products.
In an increasingly competitive commercial insurance landscape, agency owners are struggling to find long-term solutions for succession planning, talent retention, and business perpetuation. Many have considered private equity sales, others offer limited equity to top producers—but a growing number are discovering a more powerful alternative: the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
In today’s competitive commercial insurance market, your book of business is under constant attack. Competitors are targeting your best accounts every day, just like cybercriminals probing a website for vulnerabilities. If you don’t have a plan to defend and grow your client relationships, you’re leaving yourself exposed.
As we enter the fourth quarter, many commercial insurance producers begin to panic. Whether you’re behind on your goals or just trying to hit that final sprint, the Q4 crunch is real. But the producers who consistently win don’t treat Q4 as a Hail Mary. They plan with precision, reverse engineer their goals, and execute with ruthless consistency.
In this post, we’ll break down how you can reverse engineer your sales funnel, identify your revenue gaps, and finish the year stronger than you started. Whether you’re writing workers’ comp or cyber liability, these strategies apply across all middle market verticals.
In the commercial insurance world, most producers are laser-focused on finding the best premium and coverage from traditional carriers. But there’s a powerful alternative that can help the right business owners keep more control over their risk, retain underwriting profits, and create a long-term competitive advantage.
In today’s competitive insurance marketplace, middle-market agencies must leverage every available advantage to win and retain business. One of the most underutilized yet powerful resources at an agent’s disposal is the wholesale market. By establishing strong partnerships with wholesalers, agents can access capacity, expertise, and proprietary programs that are often unavailable through direct channels. However, success in the wholesale arena requires more than simply submitting risks and hoping for the best.
In the fast-paced world of commercial insurance, where every hour counts and every interaction matters, producers and agency owners are turning to artificial intelligence not as a replacement for human connection—but as a force multiplier. AI tools like ChatGPT are no longer just novelties or futuristic concepts. They are strategic business assets, helping commercial producers streamline workflows, scale personalization, and reclaim valuable time.
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