Above The Business

Bradley recently went to Disney with his kids, and he learned an important lesson about training your team from their practice. Here's how you can improve your salesforce trainings, based on Disney's methods:

This community has access to a seat at the live recordings for all Monday podcast episodes, monthly, live Q&As with our favorite podcast guests, a private community on Facebook, and more. It launches June 1st, 2023 - grab your spot using this link: www.club.capital/podcast

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Club Capital provides monthly accounting, tax, and CFO services for insurance agency owners. Learn more at www.club.capital

Autopilot Recruiting is a continuous recruiting service where you’ll be assigned a recruiter that has been trained to recruit on your behalf every business day. Listeners of Club Capital Podcast go to www.autopilotrecruiting.com and use the code ClubCapital to get started.

Coach P found great success as an insurance agent and agency owner. He leads a large, stable team of professionals who are at the top of their game year after year. Now he shares the systems, processes, delegation, and specialization he developed along the way. Gain access to weekly training calls and mentoring at www.coachpconsulting.com. Be sure to mention the Club Capital Podcast when you get in touch.

TodayApp is a corporate approved app that allows you to build custom activities and track all your commissions and bonus structures, and integrates perfectly with your CRM. It can even manage your employees’ time, track production, have a leaderboard with metrics, and more. Contact Today App and for a custom demo and let them know you heard about them on The Club Capital Leadership Podcast.

Today on the podcast, Tom Young joins Bradley to discuss marketing and sales, winning the website war, and more.

He is the author of “Winning the Website War” and “Intuitive Selling.” Thomas Young is CEO and Founder of Intuitive Websites – a digital marketing agency based in Colorado. Tom has worked with hundreds of companies on improving digital marketing and website performance.

He is an award-winning speaker and has presented to thousands of key business executives across the U.S. and Canada. These presentations are excellent for break-out sessions and small groups at a variety of events!

Books include "Sales & Marketing Alignment" and "Winning The Website War."

https://intuitivewebsites.com/services/digital-marketing-speaker/ 

This community has access to a seat at the live recordings for all Monday podcast episodes, monthly, live Q&As with our favorite podcast guests, a private community on Facebook, and more. It launches June 1st, 2023 - grab your spot using this link: www.club.capital/podcast

Thanks to our sponsors:

Club Capital provides monthly accounting, tax, and CFO services for insurance agency owners. Learn more at www.club.capital

Autopilot Recruiting is a continuous recruiting service where you’ll be assigned a recruiter that has been trained to recruit on your behalf every business day. Listeners of Club Capital Podcast go to www.autopilotrecruiting.com and use the code ClubCapital to get started.

Coach P found great success as an insurance agent and agency owner. He leads a large, stable team of professionals who are at the top of their game year after year. Now he shares the systems, processes, delegation, and specialization he developed along the way. Gain access to weekly training calls and mentoring at www.coachpconsulting.com. Be sure to mention the Club Capital Podcast when you get in touch.

TodayApp is a corporate approved app that allows you to build custom activities and track all your commissions and bonus structures, and integrates perfectly with your CRM. It can even manage your employees’ time, track production, have a leaderboard with metrics, and more. Contact Today App and for a custom demo and let them know you heard about them on The Club Capital Leadership Podcast.

As a business owner, sometimes you give a hard “no.” Here is my process for making those decisions.

This community has access to a seat at the live recordings for all Monday podcast episodes, monthly, live Q&As with our favorite podcast guests, a private community on Facebook, and more. It launches June 1st, 2023 - grab your spot using this link: www.club.capital/podcast

Thanks to our sponsors:

Club Capital provides monthly accounting, tax, and CFO services for insurance agency owners. Learn more at www.club.capital

Autopilot Recruiting is a continuous recruiting service where you’ll be assigned a recruiter that has been trained to recruit on your behalf every business day. Listeners of Club Capital Podcast go to www.autopilotrecruiting.com and use the code ClubCapital to get started.

Coach P found great success as an insurance agent and agency owner. He leads a large, stable team of professionals who are at the top of their game year after year. Now he shares the systems, processes, delegation, and specialization he developed along the way. Gain access to weekly training calls and mentoring at www.coachpconsulting.com. Be sure to mention the Club Capital Podcast when you get in touch.

TodayApp is a corporate approved app that allows you to build custom activities and track all your commissions and bonus structures, and integrates perfectly with your CRM. It can even manage your employees’ time, track production, have a leaderboard with metrics, and more. Contact Today App and for a custom demo and let them know you heard about them on The Club Capital Leadership Podcast.

Today on the podcast, Steve Suggs joins us to talk about hiring, training and management. He an author of the book Can They Sell as well as a speaker, trainer, and consultant. As a salesperson, sales manager, author of the book, Can They Sell, speaker, trainer and consultant, Steve Suggs has been in the sales trenches for thirty-seven years. Steve obtained his business degree at Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN.

Upon graduation he began his career in sales at Northwestern Mutual, and quickly moved to sales management. After fifteen years in sales and sales management with Northwestern Mutual, he has spent the last 20 years as a partner with Sales Manage Solutions.

On a daily basis, Steve uses all the tools and processes presented to you today. He has trained thousands of managers to recruit and coach the best, and spends up to 8 hours daily on the phone coaching managers to avoid hiring salespeople who they like, but can’t sell.

Today, Steve is going to teach us the Recruit the Best system with the tools and processes for hiring and coaching sales people.

For the past 37 years, Steve has been married to his college sweet heart Tammy and enjoys his two adult children, their spouses and his 3 grandchildren.

Get your copy of the book: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Steve-Suggs/author/B0078RR3CG?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true 

This community has access to a seat at the live recordings for all Monday podcast episodes, monthly, live Q&As with our favorite podcast guests, a private community on Facebook, and more. It launches June 1st, 2023 - grab your spot using this link: www.club.capital/podcast

Thanks to our sponsors:

Club Capital provides monthly accounting, tax, and CFO services for insurance agency owners. Learn more at www.club.capital

Autopilot Recruiting is a continuous recruiting service where you’ll be assigned a recruiter that has been trained to recruit on your behalf every business day. Listeners of Club Capital Podcast go to www.autopilotrecruiting.com and use the code ClubCapital to get started.

Coach P found great success as an insurance agent and agency owner. He leads a large, stable team of professionals who are at the top of their game year after year. Now he shares the systems, processes, delegation, and specialization he developed along the way. Gain access to weekly training calls and mentoring at www.coachpconsulting.com. Be sure to mention the Club Capital Podcast when you get in touch.

TodayApp is a corporate approved app that allows you to build custom activities and track all your commissions and bonus structures, and integrates perfectly with your CRM. It can even manage your employees’ time, track production, have a leaderboard with metrics, and more. Contact Today App and for a custom demo and let them know you heard about them on The Club Capital Leadership Podcast.

One of the most important things in business is your beliefs. The way you think about things - and getting around people who think bigger than you - will change your business.

This community has access to a seat at the live recordings for all Monday podcast episodes, monthly, live Q&As with our favorite podcast guests, a private community on Facebook, and more. It launches June 1st, 2023 - grab your spot using this link: www.club.capital/podcast

Thanks to our sponsors:

Club Capital provides monthly accounting, tax, and CFO services for insurance agency owners. Learn more at www.club.capital

Autopilot Recruiting is a continuous recruiting service where you’ll be assigned a recruiter that has been trained to recruit on your behalf every business day. Listeners of Club Capital Podcast go to www.autopilotrecruiting.com and use the code ClubCapital to get started.

Coach P found great success as an insurance agent and agency owner. He leads a large, stable team of professionals who are at the top of their game year after year. Now he shares the systems, processes, delegation, and specialization he developed along the way. Gain access to weekly training calls and mentoring at www.coachpconsulting.com. Be sure to mention the Club Capital Podcast when you get in touch.

TodayApp is a corporate approved app that allows you to build custom activities and track all your commissions and bonus structures, and integrates perfectly with your CRM. It can even manage your employees’ time, track production, have a leaderboard with metrics, and more. Contact Today App and for a custom demo and let them know you heard about them on The Club Capital Leadership Podcast.

Today on the podcast, Amos Schwartzfarb joins us to talk Business Levers. He is a serial entrepreneur and veteran Managing Director of Techstars Austin comes the elemental, essential, and effective strategy that will help any startup identify, build, and grow their customers from day 1.

His most recently co-authored book, Levers, shows you step by step how to identify and move the levers that unlock growth and create predictability across every aspect of your business.

Built on decades of experience across hundreds of companies, Levers condenses the essentials of creating a metrics-driven company into five core workshops and puts them directly into your hands so you and your team can get to work. Spanning sales and marketing, product, operations, and finance, each workshop puts you one step closer to finding a model for growth that is repeatable and controllable.

Whether yours is a company with several million in revenue or you’re just starting out, Levers gives you the tools you need to create the alignment, clarity, and control that will maximize your company’s potential.

Get your copy of the book: https://www.amazon.com/Levers-Framework-Building-Repeatability-Business/dp/154451980X

This community has access to a seat at the live recordings for all Monday podcast episodes, monthly, live Q&As with our favorite podcast guests, a private community on Facebook, and more. It launches June 1st, 2023 - grab your spot using this link: www.club.capital/podcast

Thanks to our sponsors:

Club Capital provides monthly accounting, tax, and CFO services for insurance agency owners. Learn more at www.club.capital

Autopilot Recruiting is a continuous recruiting service where you’ll be assigned a recruiter that has been trained to recruit on your behalf every business day. Listeners of Club Capital Podcast go to www.autopilotrecruiting.com and use the code ClubCapital to get started.

Coach P found great success as an insurance agent and agency owner. He leads a large, stable team of professionals who are at the top of their game year after year. Now he shares the systems, processes, delegation, and specialization he developed along the way. Gain access to weekly training calls and mentoring at www.coachpconsulting.com. Be sure to mention the Club Capital Podcast when you get in touch.

TodayApp is a corporate approved app that allows you to build custom activities and track all your commissions and bonus structures, and integrates perfectly with your CRM. It can even manage your employees’ time, track production, have a leaderboard with metrics, and more. Contact Today App and for a custom demo and let them know you heard about them on The Club Capital Leadership Podcast.

In this quick episode, learn how great leaders will hire to buy back time. Then, find out how you can do the same using the Buyback Principle.

This community has access to a seat at the live recordings for all Monday podcast episodes, monthly, live Q&As with our favorite podcast guests, a private community on Facebook, and more. It launches June 1st, 2023 - grab your spot using this link: www.club.capital/podcast

Thanks to our sponsors:

The Bottom Line is brought to you by Club Capital. Club Capital provides monthly accounting, tax, and CFO services for insurance agency owners. Learn more at www.club.capital

Autopilot Recruiting is a continuous recruiting service where you’ll be assigned a recruiter that has been trained to recruit on your behalf every business day. Listeners of Club Capital Podcast go to www.autopilotrecruiting.com and use the code ClubCapital to get started.

Coach P found great success as an insurance agent and agency owner. He leads a large, stable team of professionals who are at the top of their game year after year. Now he shares the systems, processes, delegation, and specialization he developed along the way. Gain access to weekly training calls and mentoring at www.coachpconsulting.com. Be sure to mention the Club Capital Podcast when you get in touch.

Do you know the secret weapon of modern leaders? They are masters of change. Today on the podcast, Erik Kruger joins us to discuss modern leadership, high-performing teams, and transformative success.

In the ever-evolving business landscape, exceptional leaders understand that adaptability, agility, and the ability to build strong teams are paramount. By embracing change and fostering a culture of collaboration, they fearlessly navigate uncharted territories, inspire their teams, and lead them towards transformative success.

And Erik is here to show you how to do it.

Erik Kruger stands as a formidable force in the realm of leadership and team development, renowned as a Leadership Keynote Speaker who has inspired audiences around the globe. An accomplished author, Erik has penned multiple books, contributed to others, and created practical leadership manuals, each serving as a guidepost for leaders navigating the complex landscapes of today's business world. 

His academic credentials are equally impressive, with a Masters degree in Executive Coaching from Wits Business School enhancing his professional acumen.

Erik's work has transcended borders, influencing a myriad of companies worldwide with his innovative strategies and insights. His relentless pursuit to help organizations adapt for a complex future underscores his commitment to fostering modern leadership and high-performance team.

Learn more about Erik when you visit his website, https://erikkruger.com/

This community has access to a seat at the live recordings for all Monday podcast episodes, monthly, live Q&As with our favorite podcast guests, a private community on Facebook, and more. It launches June 1st, 2023 - grab your spot using this link: www.club.capital/podcast

Thanks to our sponsors:

Club Capital provides monthly accounting, tax, and CFO services for insurance agency owners. Learn more at www.club.capital

Autopilot Recruiting is a continuous recruiting service where you’ll be assigned a recruiter that has been trained to recruit on your behalf every business day. Listeners of Club Capital Podcast go to www.autopilotrecruiting.com and use the code ClubCapital to get started.

Coach P found great success as an insurance agent and agency owner. He leads a large, stable team of professionals who are at the top of their game year after year. Now he shares the systems, processes, delegation, and specialization he developed along the way. Gain access to weekly training calls and mentoring at www.coachpconsulting.com. Be sure to mention the Club Capital Podcast when you get in touch.

TodayApp is a corporate approved app that allows you to build custom activities and track all your commissions and bonus structures, and integrates perfectly with your CRM. It can even manage your employees’ time, track production, have a leaderboard with metrics, and more. Contact Today App and for a custom demo and let them know you heard about them on The Club Capital Leadership Podcast.

You can have fancy marketing techniques and business operations, but they can be too complicated without an ROI. Don't be cute - just keep it simple. Learn how to apply this in your business when you listen to this quick episode.

This community has access to a seat at the live recordings for all Monday podcast episodes, monthly, live Q&As with our favorite podcast guests, a private community on Facebook, and more. It launches June 1st, 2023 - grab your spot using this link: www.club.capital/podcast

Thanks to our sponsors:

The Bottom Line is brought to you by Club Capital. Club Capital provides monthly accounting, tax, and CFO services for insurance agency owners. Learn more at www.club.capital

Autopilot Recruiting is a continuous recruiting service where you’ll be assigned a recruiter that has been trained to recruit on your behalf every business day. Listeners of Club Capital Podcast go to www.autopilotrecruiting.com and use the code ClubCapital to get started.

Coach P found great success as an insurance agent and agency owner. He leads a large, stable team of professionals who are at the top of their game year after year. Now he shares the systems, processes, delegation, and specialization he developed along the way. Gain access to weekly training calls and mentoring at www.coachpconsulting.com. Be sure to mention the Club Capital Podcast when you get in touch.

Today's audience favorite is from Scott Foster and Steve Cannon!

Scott Foster and Steve Cannon, two legends in the world of insurance, stop by the Club Capital Leadership Podcast to share jewels regarding running an agency, taking care of your community, life insurance and retaining clients and employees for decades.

Scott is a native of Georgia, Scott graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Georgia with a degree in Risk Management & Insurance. Along with his CLU designation, Scott is a life and qualifying member of the Million Dollar Round Table. He has been in the top 10 State Farm life agents every year of his 40 plus year career with 24 years as the #1 life agent and 21 years as the #1 multiline agent. He has qualified for State Farm President’s Club more than 80 times and State Farm Trophy 18 times, most recently in 2016.

Steve grew up in Greenwood, South Carolina and graduated from The Citadel with a degree in Business Administration. He worked in the medical sales field for seven years before joining the State Farm family in 1988 as an Agent Team Member in Aiken, South Carolina. After qualifying the Agent for his first Ambassador travel trip in the Agent’s 38 years of service, Steve was offered his own agency in Marietta, Georgia. Steve opened his agency as a scratch agent on September 1, 1989 and qualified for Ambassador travel in just four months. Since that time, Steve has qualified 29 more times for travel with 15 years as an exotic traveler. Steve’s office is now located in Woodstock, GA and he has consistently been ranked as a top 50 State Farm Agent for 24 of the past 29 years. Steve’s passion for providing Good Neighbor Service and ensuring his customers are adequately protected is evidenced by his many accomplishments as a State Farm Agent. A quote Steve lives and works by is “be different on purpose”. He believes in this quote so passionately that it is included on the design of his company cars. He wants people to notice the excellence and compassion his team strives for in serving and caring for agency customers.

This community has access to a seat at the live recordings for all Monday podcast episodes, monthly, live Q&As with our favorite podcast guests, a private community on Facebook, and more. It launches June 1st, 2023 - grab your spot using this link: www.club.capital/podcast

Thanks to our sponsors:

Club Capital provides monthly accounting, tax, and CFO services for insurance agency owners. Learn more at www.club.capital

Autopilot Recruiting is a continuous recruiting service where you’ll be assigned a recruiter that has been trained to recruit on your behalf every business day. Listeners of Club Capital Podcast go to www.autopilotrecruiting.com and use the code ClubCapital to get started.

Coach P found great success as an insurance agent and agency owner. He leads a large, stable team of professionals who are at the top of their game year after year. Now he shares the systems, processes, delegation, and specialization he developed along the way. Gain access to weekly training calls and mentoring at www.coachpconsulting.com. Be sure to mention the Club Capital Podcast when you get in touch.

TodayApp is a corporate approved app that allows you to build custom activities and track all your commissions and bonus structures, and integrates perfectly with your CRM. It can even manage your employees’ time, track production, have a leaderboard with metrics, and more. Contact Today App and for a custom demo and let them know you heard about them on The Club Capital Leadership Podcast.