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12/04/2020 · 7 min read
Run insurance agency meetings that drive production with a written, time-boxed agenda, a five-minute wins round, numbers before narrative, every decision owned and dated, and a hard stop on time. Use three formats: daily huddle, weekly production review, monthly strategy review.
08/28/2020 · 6 min read
Five agency fundamentals determine whether advanced strategy has anything to land on: follow-up cadence above five touches, quote-to-close ratio tracking, retention as a revenue strategy, staff accountability to specific metrics, and owner time allocation above 70% on growth work. Skip any one and the book stagnates.
08/26/2020 · 6 min read
GloveBox's scaling playbook applies to any P&C agency: reduce friction in the client experience first (a client who finds their ID card has fewer reasons to shop), build fast feedback loops with producers and clients, define who decides what across partners, and document processes before hiring into them.
07/10/2020 · 6 min read
A coaching culture creates team cohesion through regular developmental one-on-ones, structured skills practice on real client scenarios, specific timely feedback, and peer coaching. The owner gets coached first. Cohesive teams retain clients better, refer more, and keep top producers longer.
07/06/2020 · 7 min read
Unify your team around a vision by saying the mission in one clean sentence, connecting every role to it, building a usable success mantra, making the values visible in daily decisions, and earning buy-in by showing you care. A vision only in the owner's head is private aspiration, not culture.
06/29/2020 · 6 min read
Laura Harris has run a family Allstate agency in Corpus Christi for 25 years by treating process as a retention tool. Documented procedures, a deliberate 30-day onboarding, and strict role clarity between family and business make the operation work whether she is in the office or not.
06/24/2020 · 6 min read
Get time back by automating client communication sequences, lead nurture, and internal workflows, then giving staff clear authority over outcomes instead of routing every decision through you. Remote work rewards the agencies that built operational clarity and exposes the ones running on presence.
05/29/2020 · 6 min read
Brian Boffa's Consolidated Human Resources runs the payroll, benefits, compliance, and employment-law overhead through a PEO co-employment model so agency owners stop firefighting HR. For 10-50 employee agencies, this gives bigger-company benefits, real compliance coverage, and back the time you were burning on admin.
05/25/2020 · 8 min read
Every insurance agent needs to know six financial fundamentals: commission timing versus cash flow, the gap between revenue and profit, fixed vs variable cost structure, client acquisition cost against lifetime value, a 3-month reserve, and a real owner salary separated from distributions.
02/24/2020 · 6 min read
Robby Burton modernized a 129-year-old agency by fixing operations before marketing, putting relationships ahead of technology, and protecting culture as a competitive moat. New tools serve the client relationship instead of replacing it, and every change gets filtered through the agency's identity.