Wild Claims Stories, Shoptalk Series – Episode #11
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck talk about claims that have had an impact on their careers and personal lives as well.
Welcome to the
This is The Power Producers Podcast where we are refining and redefining the sales game. A place where sales professionals can come to learn from other sales professionals and thought leaders who have mastered their craft. As well as their peers who are still striving for perfection to achieve their “why”. Real sales professionals. Real stories. Real results. Are you ready to feel the power?
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck talk about claims that have had an impact on their careers and personal lives as well.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Micah Salas, Advisor of Risk Management & Business Insurance at Marsh & McLennan Agency. Micah talks about cold calling, getting prospects from LinkedIn and creating a content production strategy.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Brad Rosenkilde, Principal Agent at R&A Insurance Inc. Brad discusses how he got into the insurance business, his career in the insurance industry and how he built his pipeline around transportation based risk.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck discuss the winning situations in their career, the challenges they have experienced, and what they have learned from it.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Justin Sloan, Real Estate Investment Insurance Specialist, Principal Agent and Owner at BSP Insurance. Justin discusses his niche in the insurance industry and what tools they use in AMS and CRM. He also talks about the significance of utilizing automation in insurance.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Vonda Copeland, CPIA, CWCU, VP of Operations at Copeland Insurance Agency, and Custom Harvest Insurance, LTD. Vonda talks about the obstacles she faced in succeeding her goals in life, what they have been accomplishing in their agency, how they utilize technology, and how they manage their producers.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck discuss how to identify your ideal prospect and create your ideal prospect profile, how to plan effective marketing drops and the significance of personalizing your marketing materials.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Greg Zahn, AVP of Multiline and Digital Sales at Highland Capital Brokerage. Greg talks about his career in the insurance industry and the significance of life insurance. He also discusses the benefits of understanding the disability policy in life insurance, and the value of digital tools in creating systems that are more accessible.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Billy Wagner, Multi-Unit owner at Brightway Insurance. Billy talks about the book he is currently writing and shares his hiring process, what his agency does to go the extra mile for their clients, and how insurtech is changing personal lines.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck discuss the benefits of utilizing free online tools that producers should be using, and how online tools can contribute to building better searches.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Michael Overstreet, owner of Safe Street Insurance. Michael talks about how he uses video marketing to grow his agency, his relationships with his clients, and how he is slowly branching out into commercial lines.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Jason Denniston, Medicare specialist, Life and Health Insurance Agent, and Owner of Denniston Insurance. From being a pastor to an insurance agent, Jason talks about how he got into the insurance business and the principles that contributed to the success of building his agency.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck discuss the value of working the phones, proper phone etiquette, and how to build trust and establish credibility.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Todd Thams, Founder of Direct Work Comp and President at Thams Agency. Todd talks about the significance of the workers’ compensation and the benefits of applying technology as a tool in reshaping operations.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Walt Goshert, Insurance LinkedIn Expert and Independent Marketing Consultant. Walt discusses the value of understanding workers’ compensation and the benefits of using LinkedIn as a platform for building strategic relationships.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck discuss how to use Workers’ Compensation to start a sales conversation and the three key things to lead with.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Bradley Flowers, Founder of Portal Insurance and Co-Host of The Insurance Guys Podcast. Bradley discusses content creation, where you should spend your ad dollars, and how to build your brand and market your business.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck, interview Charles Visalli, Vice President of Time For Wine. Charles talks about how he got into the wine industry and why he is passionate about teaching others about wine.

In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck discuss the significance of understanding how prospecting fits in the sales process and share some tricks of the trade.
In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Bobby Schmidt, Director of Digital and Product Marketing at Zywave. Bobby discusses the cloud-based portfolio of solutions and how they are continually working to strengthen the technology platform.
There was a problem reporting this post.
Please confirm you want to block this member.
You will no longer be able to:
Please note: This action will also remove this member from your connections and send a report to the site admin. Please allow a few minutes for this process to complete.