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In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Daniel Seong, the Owner and Founder of Great Park Insurance. Daniel talks about how to become a successful agent and how their Yelp account helped their agency grow.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck talk about one of the issues that most producers are having problems with and give a piece of advice to the producers.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Brent Kelly, the President of Sitkins Group, Inc. Brent talks about his passion for teaching, consulting, and coaching.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview John Wales, a Sales Manager at CoverWallet. John talks about his career in the insurance industry and how CoverWallet is helping agents.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck talk about the daily routine that makes them the most productive and the most successful. David shares his process in finishing video content.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Steve Mohr, the VP of Sales & Marketing at Lightspeed Voice. Steve talks about his approach in the insurance technology space and its technicalities and what Lightspeed Voice is all about.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Jerry Conrey, the CEO of Conrey Insurance Brokers & Risk Managers. Jerry talks about how he has approached making himself better over the years and the significance of conveying care and being an advocate to your customer.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck talk about appointment setting and its other pieces
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Troy Thompson, an Insurance Professional at Pinnacle Insurance Agency Of Minnesota. Troy talks about the value of using traditional selling techniques with new technology and how Dave Ramsey leads have worked for his agency.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Tolga Tezel, the Founder of Canopy Connect. Tolga shares how to utilize technology in the insurance industry and how he built Canopy Connect.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck talk about how many people are effectively using their business planning, process planning, and most significantly, their behavior planning.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Ariel Rivera, the President of Ariel Rivera & Asociados, Inc. and the founder of Deer Insurance. Ariel talks about how he got into the insurance industry, how he came up to launch an agency in Florida, and the significance of building a relationship with the clients.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Carrie Reynolds, the Owner of Alan Galvez Insurance. Carrie talks about how she got into the insurance industry, the significance of utilizing technology, and how the pandemic affected their agency.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck talk about how to overcome a producer in the middle market and the significance of understanding perception.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Jay Bunte, the Owner of Gallop Insurance. Jay talks about how he was introduced to the insurance industry and his journey on how he built his agency.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Mick Hunt, the CEO at Premier Strategy Box. Mick talks about the six pillars that every business should be built around.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck talk about the importance of not selling yourself short as a producer and how to get your worth in 2021.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Dave Jackson, Owner of Jackson Insurance Group and Founder of Insurance Agency Owners Alliance. Dave discusses the changes in the insurance industry over the years, the three principles of IAOA that they strive to adhere to, and how you can join the group.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Ashley Fitzsimmons, Director Of Professional Development at Ohio Insurance Agents Association. Ashley talks about the lack of communication in the insurance industry, the significance of working with one another, and the reason why she was called Beyonce’ of insurance.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck talk about the significance of messaging, stewardship reports, and how to utilize the risk assessment report.
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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