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Producers --Why Aren’T You Doubling Your Income?

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RandySchwantz
Last week I was at a regional meeting where I met up with several producers from Texas. Having been a producer (a long time ago) and knowing how to swing a golf club, I fit right in. Being as committed to growth as I am, I ask the killer question that quickly exposes a problem. “John, what’s your growth goal for this year?”
He pauses and says “Um...around 65%.”
“Uh-huh. Where’s that from?” I asked.
“Well, I doubt I can do 80% and I didn’t want to sound like a loser and say 50 %, so I came up with 65%.”

Questions Asked By P/C Agents Can Lead To Life Sales

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QUESTIONS ASKED BY P/C AGENTS CAN LEAD TO LIFE SALES Many large Life cases or benefits programs start with a few questions that any PC producer can incorporate into a fact-finding questionnaire. The ...

Quiet Time Speaks Volumes

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QUIET TIME SPEAKS VOLUMES by Grace Bauer Do your employees complain about feeling overworked, never having enough time, or being stressed out from constant interruptions? Fight the madness ...

Referrals: Let’S Talk ‘Book’ Value

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REFERRALS: LETS TALK lsquo;BOOK VALUE by Gil Simonds In the last article, after talking about how to avoid getting referrals that were less than desirable, I noted that...

RETENTION AND RENEWALS: TWO NEW STEPS FOR PRODUCERS AND CSRs by Preston Diamond The higher your agencys referral and renewal rate, the stronger your bottom line. In this docume...

Review And Renew

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REVIEW AND RENEW: CLIENT SERVICE AS A RETENTION TOOL Today's busy consumer prefers one-stop shopping to running around town in search of...

Reviewing The Entire Sales Management Process

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REVIEWING THE ENTIRE SALES MANAGEMENT PROCESS by Tom Markley Successful sales management depends on how you answer eight questions. Selling is the act of negotiating between a co...

Sales Prevention: An All-Too-Common Malady

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JackBurke
SALES PREVENTION: AN ALL-TOO-COMMON MALADY by Jack Burke Not a single owner, executive, or manager of a brokerage or agency is likely to confess committing sales and marketing sabotage ...

Sales Success Through Moments Of Truth

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LynnThomas
SALES SUCCESS THROUGH MOMENTS OF TRUTH by Lynn Thomas, JD Moments of truth. Is that just a catchy phrase? Or is it another marketing gimmick? Actually, moments of truth (MOT) represent a simp...

Selecting The Right Life Producer

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SELECTING THE RIGHT LIFE PRODUCER Dear Dave, As president and sole stock- holder of a $3 million P/C agency, I have decided to set up a Life/Benefits department, probably as a sep...

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