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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.

    Trenton Berry

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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.

    Trenton Berry

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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.

    Trenton Berry

  • BlogAgency Staff Articles

    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.

    Trenton Berry

  • BlogAgency Staff Articles

    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.

    Trenton Berry

  • BlogAgency Staff Articles

    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.

    Trenton Berry

  • BlogAgency Staff Articles

    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.

    Trenton Berry

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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.

    Trenton Berry

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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.

    Trenton Berry

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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.

    Trenton Berry

  • GuidesAgency Owner Articles

    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.

    Trenton Berry

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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.

    Trenton Berry

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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.

    Trenton Berry

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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.

    Trenton Berry

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    What is the Certified Insurance Counselor Program?

    Explore the Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR) program at Total CSR. Enhance your insurance expertise with specialized courses and examinations, and earn a globally recognized designation to boost client trust and career growth.

    Trenton Berry