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Overcoming Pandemic Challenges for Agencies and Producers
Insurance agencies can overcome pandemic challenges by focusing on niche markets, investing in employee development, and leveraging lessons from past recessions to navigate economic uncertainties.
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The Impact of the Pandemic on the Insurance Industry
The insurance industry has already had to make some uncomfortable shifts. Businesses have downsized or closed, and claims against carriers are coming from every direction.
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3 Keys to Job Security in a Pandemic
The pandemic of 2020 will impact the economy in ways that we have yet to understand fully. The insurance industry is certainly not insulated from this.
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Finding the Right Niche During an Ongoing Pandemic
While some businesses have had to close permanently, some have found success despite the pandemic's challenges.
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Winning Back an Unpaid Bonus
While calculation and payment are typically straightforward, there can be issues in any areas of the bonus agreement that are ambiguous.
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3 Helpful Tips for Beginners in the Insurance Industry
Early in your insurance career it can be challenging to understand all the ins and outs of how an agency operates.
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Making the Most of Your 1st Year in Insurance
While the learning curve in the insurance industry can be significant, the beginning months are a great time to build a foundation for success.
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How to Leave & Return to A Career In Insurance
While the idea of leaving and then trying to come back can be intimidating, think of it as temporarily moving to another community knowing you will return to your hometown when it's time to settle down and build a life.
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How to Navigate the Path from Service to Sales
A role in production often affords flexibility, the opportunity to determine your earning potential, and residual income on retained accounts.
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How To Make the Leap from Agency Employee to Owner
The information here will provide insight into the critical items that should be on every new agency owner's mind.
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How to Create Connection in a Socially Distanced World
Whether it is adherence to social distancing guidelines, working with clients that are too busy or located a long way from the office, there are still many advantages to learning how to market and build relationships remotely that are beneficial now and will prove to be useful in the future.
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How To Avoid the Frustration of the New Business Process
The path to finding a working sales strategy is certainly not a straight one, but these tips will help producers refine their sales process.
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Is It OK to Date a Coworker?
Before the relationship gets too serious, there are a few essential things you will want to keep in mind.
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What Every Agent Should Do Before Signing an Insurance Producer Agreement
Learn what every insurance agent needs to know before signing a producer agreement, including tips, risks, and steps to maximize your career success.
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3 Steps for Training New Employees in Agencies
Training is a vital component to making sure those early days for a new employee go as smoothly as possible.
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How to Prevent a New Hire from Disrupting Your Culture
Finding a talented individual for your agency who also brings valuable insurance experience to the organization can feel like a huge win, especially in a competitive job market.
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What Every Account Manager Should Do When Asking for a Raise
If anyone is finding that they are shouldering the majority of the work and not being fairly compensated for their efforts, it's only natural that they may start to feel underpaid and underappreciated.
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What Every Agent Needs to Know about Insurance Education
Insurance is a massive industry and even if you focus on a specific niche, there is still an endless amount of information you can consume.
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4 Keys to Learning and Development in a Remote Workplace
In the past, in-person training worked well at most insurance agencies. However, with remote work on the rise over the past few years and a significant spike as a result of COVID-19, in-person training may no longer be the best option.
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Commercial Insurance Classes Online
While general education is suitable for licensing, specified learning opportunities are important to properly educate agents in the lines of business they will be working in. Continuing education can be secured in a traditional classroom setting or through online courses.
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Commercial Insurance Agent Training
Learn here about options for commercial insurance training for yourself or your staff, whether you are an owner, manager or employee at an insurance agency.
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What Is a Certified Insurance Service Representative?
A Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR) is a certification program for insurance agents who desire to provide the best kinds of customer service possible.
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What is the Certified Insurance Service Representative Program?
A Certified Insurance Service Representative program is a certification program for insurance agents to provide the best kinds of customer service possible.
