In this episode of the Insurance Producers Podcast, host Cyrus Jaffery is joined by John Major, a mortgage lender, to break down the key strategies that separate top-performing insurance agents from the rest. They dive into The Debt of Time and why speed to lead—whether by text or email—can make or break a deal. Plus, they discuss why agents should focus on building relationships, not just transactions, and share expert tips on boosting mortgage leads while avoiding the lender's nightmare. If you want to strengthen your partnerships with mortgage lenders and unlock the power of consistency as the key to greatness, this episode is packed with insights you don’t want to miss!

In this episode of The Insurance Producers Podcast, host Cyrus Jaffery is joined by industry leader Mark Rodgers to break down the mindset and strategies behind massive success. They dive into the power of consistency and effort as non-negotiables, the secret to scaling to $100M in just five years, and how to build a strong leadership team that drives sustainable growth. Plus, they discuss the balance between greatness, work-life harmony, and gratitude, and why these elements are crucial for long-term success.

In this episode of the Insurance Producers Podcast, host Cyrus Jaffery is joined by Ryan Mathisen to break down the key principles that separate top producers from the rest. From consistency as the foundation of success to streamlining customer service for efficiency, they explore what it takes to revolutionize the customer experience and define true greatness by improving those around you. Plus, they dive into the power of discipline in insurance sales and how staying committed to daily habits can lead to long-term growth. Tune in for real-world strategies, actionable insights, and motivation to elevate your insurance game!

In this episode of the Insurance Producers Podcast, host Cyrus Jaffery is joined by Adam Meadowcroft to discuss the shifting landscape of business and how embracing change is essential for long-term success. Adam shares his proven follow-up sales strategies, including the power of the double call, text, email, and voicemail approach, and why consistent follow-ups—through emails, texts, and mailers over a 30-day cycle—are the key to closing deals. He opens up about navigating two challenging years in the insurance industry and how resilience led to brighter days. Learn how modern insurance agencies can balance online shopping trends with proactive hunting strategies and gain actionable tips for staying ahead in a competitive market. This episode is packed with insights on adaptability, persistence, and the path to success in insurance sales.

In this episode of the Insurance Producers Podcast, host Cyrus Jaffery sits down with Stephen Turnbull, a fifth-generation agent and owner of T5 Insurance, to uncover the habits and strategies that drive his success. From crafting an early morning routine to mastering time management as a one-man shop, Stephen shares his tips for staying ahead. They dive into the value of joining Rotary, BNI, and Chamber memberships, plus the transformative experience of starting a BNI chapter. Discover how Stephen uses the High Performance Planner to "win the day," and why scheduling date nights is a powerful reminder of staying grounded amidst business growth. Tune in for an inspiring conversation packed with actionable advice and insights!

In this episode of the Insurance Producers Podcast, host Cyrus Jaffery sits down with Wesley Pergament to explore innovative solutions in the insurance world. They discuss how solar insurance can help lower homeowner deductibles, the importance of accountable mornings for setting goals and delivering top-tier service, and building affordable natural disaster insurance solutions.

Wesley also shares insights on creating insurance companies separate from payouts, utilizing wind and hail monitoring for fast and efficient claim resolutions. They highlight the expansion of tornado coverage across 15 states and into Western regions with the highest hail risk. Plus, learn about the wind and hail deductible process for quick payouts and a streamlined appointment process for insurance agents.

This episode is packed with actionable tips and forward-thinking strategies for insurance professionals looking to innovate and excel in the industry. Tune in now!

In this episode of the Insurance Producers Podcast, host Cyrus Jaffery is joined by Krista Paulus to explore the dynamic world of acquisition lending and the evolving influence of technology on the insurance industry. They dive into key topics, including loan proposal insights—covering estimated amounts, terms, rates, and fees—and discuss how independent agents are successfully holding off big entities in the Midwest insurance market.

Krista shares her perspective on multiplier tax brackets in business valuation, the importance of maintaining key partnerships, and the importance of staying financially aware to keep a pulse on your business. They also tackle common fears and misconceptions about insurance loans and highlight the growing opportunities in the acquisition market for insurance professionals.

Whether you're considering buying an agency, looking to strengthen your financial strategy, or staying competitive in the industry, this episode is packed with valuable tips and expert insights. Don't miss it!

In this solo episode of the Insurance Producers Podcast, host Cyrus Jaffery dives deep into his leadership strategies and vision for the future. Cyrus shares insights on creating impactful vision boards and planning for 2025, including partnership goals, carrier relationships, and revenue growth. He discusses the importance of empowering employees to speak up, lead with kindness, and align with leadership goals.

Tune in to hear his perspective on how Millennials and Gen Z are reshaping the insurance landscape with their preference for renting and investing over homeownership—and how that trend influences his team strategy. This episode is packed with actionable takeaways on fostering a growth mindset, building a cohesive team, and embracing a leadership style that empowers everyone. Don’t miss this inspiring and forward-thinking discussion!

In this inspiring episode of the Insurance Producers Podcast, host Cyrus Jaffery sits down with former NFL player Marques Ogden to discuss the parallels between sports and success in the insurance industry. Marques shares his unique perspective on dreaming big and building a winning system, leaning into your attributes to overcome tough days and mastering pattern recognition for strategic decision-making.

Discover actionable tips for scenario planning, competitive analysis, and building resilience in a challenging work environment. Marques also reveals his daily routine for staying motivated, including gym habits and the power of audiobooks. Whether you're a seasoned producer or just starting, this episode has insights to elevate your game.

Tune in and take the first step toward your next big win!

In this episode of the Insurance Producers Podcast, host Cyrus Jaffery is joined by insurance expert Dawn Cate to dive into proven strategies for retaining clients through effective renewal list management and proactive outreach. They explore the essentials of reaching clients with expiring policies, why closing the back door is crucial for agency growth, and the role of bundling home and auto insurance for both profit and client convenience. Cyrus and Dawn also discuss the economic impact on auto and home insurance rates and how maintaining regular client contact and data cleaning can make all the difference in retention. This episode has actionable insights to help agents prioritize communication and retention for sustainable success.