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Seven Management Keys Go Beyond Survival

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SEVEN MANAGEMENT KEYS GO BEYOND SURVIVAL by John Jaques For independent agencies to thrive in today's tough economic environment, agency management must actively and strongly implement sev...

The Agency Business Plan: Your Road Map To Success

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Although the reasons to plan are as endless as the individual needs of each agency, there are a number of common factors. Jack Fries reviews the importance of planning to your agency's success.

The Challenge Of Change

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THE CHALLENGE OF CHANGE by Mike Manes A body at rest tends to remain at rest. Is it just human nature to resist change? Mike Manes examines this issue as it applies to independent agenc...

The Five Ways Agents Get Fired!

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THE FIVE WAYS AGENTS GET FIRED! by Rob Ekern Independent agencies and brokerages are facing a growing threat to their middle market Commercial clients. These firms are being squeezed from...

The Future Of Commercial Lines For The Independent Agency

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THE FUTURE OF COMMERCIAL LINES FOR THE INDEPENDENT AGENCY by Brian Burke If two issues of Burke Ink in the last two years can be devoted to the future of Personal Lines, then we ow...

The Keep/Sell Decision

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THE KEEP/SELL DECISION by Brian Burke Agency owners who are faced with the decision of keeping or selling their agencies can't really explore one of these routes without investi...

The Keys To The Kingdom: Sales

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THE KEYS TO THE KINGDOM: SALES by Al Diamond As with so many inventions, improvements, and business successes, the keys to the kingdom in sales offer basic common sense soluti...

The Neglected Art Of Sales Management –How Much Is It Costing You?

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THE NEGLECTED ART OF SALES MANAGEMENT -HOW MUCH IS IT COSTING YOU? by Bill Hoos Why your agency cant afford not to have an effective sales manager. Im c...

The Role Of Life In A Merger

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THE ROLE OF LIFE IN A MERGER Recently, we discussed the role and potential of Life/Health production in agency clusters. Related but different factors are involved in the buying, selling...

The Value Of A Satisfied Customer

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THE VALUE OF A SATISFIED CUSTOMER by Chris Burand Every agency has three types of customers. First are those who will leave for a lower price. Second are those on the fence; they're not tr...

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