In this episode, we kick things off by recapping the aftermath of Hurricane Ian with insights from experienced independent adjusters who were on the ground. Learn about the unique challenges they faced and the lessons they've gathered from their experiences.

Join us as Hannah speaks with Kelsey Burford, Claims Supervisor, and Murphy Buggs, Property Claims Manager, about Desk Adjusting. They discuss what skills you need to succeed as a Desk Adjuster, remote opportunities, pay, and more! Listen as they describe what they enjoy about Desk Adjusting and what you can do to make yourself stand out for a Desk Adjuster position.

**Note: Reimbursement program may vary, speak with HR for most up-to-date information and requirements. License reimbursement program is for employees only; does not apply to adjusters on the roster. Please contact HR for questions about licensing.

Chris and our Property Training Manager, David, discuss the difference between CAT and daily claims, what tools you need for inspections, and what to expect for lodging on deployment. They also discuss commercial vs residential claims and if you have to get on a roof as an independent adjuster.

Chris, David, and Todd discuss what a typical inspection day is like. Learn about how you can get on the short-list for claims deployments and what you can do to make yourself more deployable to adjusting firms. They share personal experiences and stories about their past deployments.

Hosted by Chris Fowler, our Trainers David and Todd discuss their introduction to adjusting and share their past experience starting out compared to adjusting now. They discuss licensing and other expenses you should be prepared for when you start adjusting.

Hannah, Derrick, and Will continue their discussion on what to expect as a new adjuster and touch on homesickness, being overwhelmed, and how to overcome these issues to succeed. Derrick and Will draw on their experience to explain what they would avoid doing on a deployment and explain some of the common complaints insureds have when working with adjusters.

Wondering what it's like to be an independent adjuster? How to join rosters and get deployed? What kind of money you can make? We're covering it all in the New Adjuster Podcast, where we interview adjusters who have just completed their first deployments, seasoned adjusters who now teach other adjusters how to close flood and property claims, and desk examiners who oversee every claim from start to finish. Join us for this limited series podcast or jump over to YouTube to watch the video interviews. We hope you enjoy!