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Are Jigsaw Puzzles Obsolete?

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ARE JIGSAW PUZZLES OBSOLETE? by Mike Manes According to Mike Manes, no one yet knows what the future might bring, and those who succeed will be the ones who best work in such a fluid...

Are Multi-Year Policies Really A Good Choice?

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ARE MULTI-YEAR POLICIES REALLY A GOOD CHOICE? by Gary Griffin Although multi-year insurance contracts are not new, they seem to be garnering much interest lately. The renewed interest in these polic...

Are Parts Of Your Agency Immune From E&O Claims?

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ARE PARTS OF YOUR AGENCY IMMUNE FROM E&O CLAIMS? by Curtis Pearsall In my recent travels, an agent asked me what areas of an agency cause the most E&O claims. I commented that the majority of cl...

Are Racetracks Sustainable?

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ARE RACETRACKS SUSTAINABLE? by Mike Manes Although Insurance middlemen continue to do well, the landscape has already changed. If the industry doesnt adjust now brokerages will fal...

Are Two Salespeople Better Than One?

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Are two salespeople better than one? Sometimes yes and sometimes no.

Well-planned, well-executed joint sales calls can impress customers, add additional value to the product or service you sell, close sales, and retain business. But when a joint call goes bad, the results can be disastrous.

Are You A Deadbeat Shareholder?

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If you're a principal in a privately held insurance agency, establish a value creation quota for each shareholder. Here's how: A month before your next planning retreat, provide each shareholders with a statement showing the value of his or her share of the agency's stock. If you don't have an appraisal, simply use your best estimate.

Are You A Good Boss?

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ARE YOU A GOOD BOSS? by Maribeth Kusmeski Are you a good boss? Really? I know when I ask myself that question, I come to the conclusion that I could be better. So what makes a good...

Are You A Good E&O Risk?

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This survey will help you to answer the question and identify areas that might need improvement. To keep E&O claims under control,...

Are You A Leader Or Just The Boss

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It takes more than a job title and a loud voice to get an agency team to function properly. This applies to owners, managers, and supervisors alike, says Jack Fries.

Are You A Producer Or A CSR?

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ARE YOU A PRODUCER OR A CSR? by Grace Bauer There are plenty of producers out there who are really CSRs. Are you one of ...

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