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The Future of Insurance Sales is HERE
This is the first and only 24/7 AI-powered sales coaching platform built exclusively for insurance professionals. Book your Demo Here 👉 BOOK NOW
Watch the full episode on YouTube: HERE
What’s in this episode:
Delegation isn’t just a productivity hack—it’s a leadership strategy. In this episode, we sit down with Alyssa Gulvas, Managing Partner at Farm Bureau Insurance of Michigan, who leads over 150 agency owners.Â
Alyssa shares tactical strategies to stop playing small by mastering delegation, building trust with your team, and recruiting top-tier talent that thrives in a modern, tech-driven insurance world.
You’ll learn how to identify high-payoff activities, develop accountability partners, and give ownership to the next generation so your agency can scale with intention.
Whether you’re struggling to delegate or to attract strong producers, this conversation gives you the playbook to lead with confidence and build a high-performing team.Â
[00:00] Why delegation isn’t a productivity hack—it’s a leadership strategy
[03:00] Alyssa’s journey from agency owner to leading 150 agents
[06:30] Building a “personal board of directors” for growth
[08:00] Time management, accountability, and the “Buy Back Your Time” mindset
[11:00] Identifying your high-payoff activities
[13:00] The 80% Rule: Letting go of perfection
[17:00] How control issues keep agency owners small
[20:00] Why failure to delegate will cost you top talent
[24:00] Delegation as the new currency for the next generation
[25:00] Recruiting smarter, not harder—systems and tools that work
[28:00] How Evergreen Agency Talent streamlines hiring
[31:00] Hiring for value alignment, not just skill
[33:00] The joy test: Delegate what drains you
[35:00] Why energy is your greatest currency
Connect with Alyssa Gulvas
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/alyssa-gulvas
Farm Bureau Careers: michiganfarmbureau.com/careers
BOOK A DEMO– Agency Coach AI Learn More: Let's Chat https://agencycoachai.com
The first 24/7 AI sales coaching platform built for insurance pros. Real-time grading, role plays, and coaching that help producers close more deals.
TEXT MICHAEL DIRECTLY
Have a question or want to talk to Michael directly? It’s really him, not a robot. Text “BUZZ” to (816) 727-7610
FREE 7-Day Demo – Weaver Sales Academy
Try it: CLICK HERE
Tools + Free Resources
https://www.weaversa.com
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The Future of Insurance Sales is HERE
This is the first and only 24/7 AI-powered sales coaching platform built exclusively for insurance professionals. Book your Demo Here 👉 BOOK NOW
Watch the full episode on YouTube: HERE
What’s in this episode:
Delegation isn’t just a productivity hack—it’s a leadership strategy. In this episode, we sit down with Alyssa Gulvas, Managing Partner at Farm Bureau Insurance of Michigan, who leads over 150 agency owners.Â
Alyssa shares tactical strategies to stop playing small by mastering delegation, building trust with your team, and recruiting top-tier talent that thrives in a modern, tech-driven insurance world.
You’ll learn how to identify high-payoff activities, develop accountability partners, and give ownership to the next generation so your agency can scale with intention.
Whether you’re struggling to delegate or to attract strong producers, this conversation gives you the playbook to lead with confidence and build a high-performing team.Â
[00:00] Why delegation isn’t a productivity hack—it’s a leadership strategy
[03:00] Alyssa’s journey from agency owner to leading 150 agents
[06:30] Building a “personal board of directors” for growth
[08:00] Time management, accountability, and the “Buy Back Your Time” mindset
[11:00] Identifying your high-payoff activities
[13:00] The 80% Rule: Letting go of perfection
[17:00] How control issues keep agency owners small
[20:00] Why failure to delegate will cost you top talent
[24:00] Delegation as the new currency for the next generation
[25:00] Recruiting smarter, not harder—systems and tools that work
[28:00] How Evergreen Agency Talent streamlines hiring
[31:00] Hiring for value alignment, not just skill
[33:00] The joy test: Delegate what drains you
[35:00] Why energy is your greatest currency
Connect with Alyssa Gulvas
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/alyssa-gulvas
Farm Bureau Careers: michiganfarmbureau.com/careers
BOOK A DEMO– Agency Coach AI Learn More: Let's Chat https://agencycoachai.com
The first 24/7 AI sales coaching platform built for insurance pros. Real-time grading, role plays, and coaching that help producers close more deals.
TEXT MICHAEL DIRECTLY
Have a question or want to talk to Michael directly? It’s really him, not a robot. Text “BUZZ” to (816) 727-7610
FREE 7-Day Demo – Weaver Sales Academy
Try it: CLICK HERE
Tools + Free Resources
https://www.weaversa.com
Connect with Michael Online
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/michaelweaverwsa
YouTube: @michaelweavertraining
Facebook: facebook.com/themichaelweaver
Instagram: @michaelweaver

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