New to the high-octane world of insurance agency ownership with The Insurance Dudes© ? Looking for answers on how to make it happen? Hosted by industry veterans Jason Feltman and Craig Pretzinger, this podcast is your no-holds-barred guide to dominating the insurance game. With decades of combined experience and a track record of building some of the most successful agencies in the business, Jason and Craig are here to share their hard-won insights and proven strategies. You're here just in ...
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We are Craig Pretzinger and Jason Feltman, just a couple Insurance Dudes passionate about telemarketing TeleFunnels. We’ve hacked the mechanics of top agents TeleFunnels. You’ll hear behind the scenes tactics for how you can sell more, save time, reduce the cost of your leads and produce predictable results every single day! Now lets get it on! Go to live.teledudes.com to register for a live webinar on the TeleDudes service or www.teledudes.com to sign up today!
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Effective Sales Strategies and Staff Autonomy in Insurance with Nik Champion
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome to another episode of The Insurance Dudes! In this riveting episode, our hosts Eric Brown and Craig Pretzinger sit down with Nik Champion, founder of Champion Insurance Agency. Together, they delve into the highs and lows of the insurance business, including Nik’s harrowing experience with a client's threats, the importa…
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Making Business Fun Again: Actionable Steps for Agency Owners | The Insurance Dudes
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome to The Insurance Dudes Podcast! I'm your host, Jason Feltman. In today's episode, we dive into a topic that every business owner can relate to – reigniting the passion and fun in your business. Remember those early days when every new client felt like a win and running your agency was exhilarating? Over time, the thrill …
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Shoot Us A Message! Attention all P&C Insurance Agents! Ready to level up your agency? 🔥 Join Agent Elite today and lock in your spot as a Founding Member with lifetime access! Founding Members get: ✔ FREE access to the best-selling book Million Dollar Agency ✔ A powerful lead checklist to close more deals ✔ Expert sales tips & exclusive live event…
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Shoot Us A Message! Join the waiting list and become a Founding Member with lifetime access—only till 21st October! Grab our newly released book at a discount! https://ln.run/02VKz The Insurance Dudes Weekly 5-Min Read Tips, Tricks, and Wizardry for Everything Your Agency Touches Subscribe for a treasure trove of knowledge, and never miss out on a …
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Shoot Us A Message! Listen up!! Agent Elite is a community for P&C agents we started, and it has a waiting list for you to sign up for! Join while it’s free, you don’t want to miss out. All of you who join the waiting list will be a founding member with access for life. Hurry up though, cause the offer is for limited time! 🔗 to sign up: https://www…
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Remove Frustration and Unlock Growth in Your Business
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Shoot Us A Message! In this insightful episode of The Insurance Dudes, Jason dives deep into eliminating frustration in your business and unlocking growth. They discuss the common hurdles business owners face, particularly the frustration with employees and stagnant growth. Jason shares a pivotal moment that transformed his approach to managing his…
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Mastering Cross-Selling with Carson Porter
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Shoot Us A Message! In this dynamic episode of "The Insurance Dudes," hosts Craig Pretzinger and Jason Feltman sit down with Carson Porter to dive deep into the strategies and insights that can turn insurance agents into formidable sales machines. Carson shares his expertise on cross-selling life insurance to Property and Casualty (PNC) clients, of…
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What kind of measurable results and ROI have agencies seen from using TeleFunnels?
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome back to The Insurance Dudes podcast! In today's episode, we're diving deep into the secret sauce behind building a successful and profitable insurance agency. Join Craig Pretzinger as he recounts his transformative journey with the innovative "telefunnel" system, a unique blend of traditional phone sales and modern lead …
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Insider Tips for Scaling Insurance Agencies with Telefunnel Mastery | The Insurance Dudes
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Shoot Us A Message! Craig Pretzinger delves into the intricacies of creating a predictable, consistent, and profitable agency sales machine. Kicking off with a reflection on the importance of strategic investment and the pitfalls of a DIY approach, the episode centers around the transformative power of telefunnels. Craig describes the journey from …
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How should agencies hire and train effective dialing specialists | The Insurance Dudes
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Shoot Us A Message! In this illuminating episode of The Insurance Dudes podcast, host Craig Pretzinger dives into the intricacies of building a successful insurance agency using telefunnels. With a blend of personal anecdotes, hard-earned lessons, and actionable strategies, Craig provides a blueprint for agencies looking to streamline their dialing…
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What are some common pitfalls to avoid when implementing a TeleFunnel | The Insurance Dudes
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome to another insightful episode of "The Insurance Dudes" podcast! In this episode, host Craig Pretzinger dives deep into the common pitfalls to avoid when implementing a TeleFunnel. If you've ever struggled with generating leads or understanding the math behind successful TeleFunnels, this episode is tailor-made for you. G…
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How Does Technology Integrate with Human Touch in TELEFUNNEL SYSTEM | The Insurance Dudes
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome back to another insightful episode of The Insurance Dudes! In today's show, host Craig Pretzinger delves into the fascinating interplay of technology and the human touch within the insurance industry. Reflecting on his journey from 2008 to the present, Craig reveals how the technological landscape has dramatically evolve…
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What's the role of dialing specialists in a TeleFunnel | The Insurance Dudes
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Shoot Us A Message! In this insightful episode of The Insurance Dudes, Craig Pretzinger dives deep into the crucial role of dialing specialists in a telefunnel. With a special introduction by his AI counterpart, AI Craig, the episode explores the evolution and optimization of dialing strategies, focusing on how dialing specialists serve as "sifters…
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Outsource or In-House: The Telemarketing Dilemma Solved
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome back to The Insurance Dudes! In this episode, host Craig Pretzinger and special guest Jason Feltman dive deep into the nuts and bolts of creating a successful telefunnel system for insurance agencies. They explore essential elements like lead generation, the right dialing systems, and crucial metrics to track. Craig shar…
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Understanding the Dunning-Kruger Effect for Insurance Success
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome back to another enlightening episode of The Insurance Dudes podcast! In today's episode, we're diving into the secrets of crafting a predictable, consistent, and profitable agency sales machine. Join host Craig Pretzinger and special guest Jason Feltman as they unveil the concept of the "Gateway to Success," shedding lig…
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Making Smart Decisions with Insurance Lead Generation
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Shoot Us A Message! Craig Pretzinger's journey in the insurance industry has been marked by significant challenges and learning experiences. In the early years of his career, Craig struggled with consistency and faced obstacles in understanding realistic expectations. He invested heavily in innovative yet unproven methods, such as spending six thou…
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Shoot Us A Message! Hey there, Insurance Dudes listeners! Craig here, flying solo for this episode while Jason is out enjoying some quality camping time. In today's show, we're diving into the concept of the telefunnel - the secret sauce that has helped us grow our agencies in a predictable and profitable way. I'll be breaking down exactly what a t…
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Overcoming Sales Challenges in the Insurance Industry with Jorge Carbonell PART 2
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome back to another riveting episode of The Insurance Dudes! In this week's episode, hosts Craig Pretzinger and Jason Feltman sit down with industry expert Jorge Carbonell to delve into the intricacies of managing both remote and in-office teams. Jorge opens up about his challenges and successes, offering a candid look at th…
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Overcoming Sales Challenges in the Insurance Industry with Jorge Carbonell PART 1
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome to another exciting episode of "The Insurance Dudes"! Today, we're thrilled to have the ever-dynamic Jorge Carbonell join our hosts, Jason Feltman and Craig Pretzinger. In this insightful episode, Jorge shares his journey and expertise in building a successful insurance agency, highlighting the importance of hiring the r…
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Matthew Murray's Unique Path in Building a Successful Insurance Agency PART 2
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome to another insightful episode of **The Insurance Dudes**, where Craig Pretzinger and I, Jason Feltman, are joined by the dynamic insurance expert, Matthew Murray. In today's conversation, we dive deep into the often daunting topic of life insurance and final expenses. Matthew shares his profound wisdom on navigating thes…
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Matthew Murray's Unique Path in Building a Successful Insurance Agency PART 1
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome to another thrilling episode of The Insurance Dudes! This time, hosts Craig Pretzinger and Jason Feltman sit down with our special guest, Matthew Murray, who shares a blend of humor, insightful stories, and invaluable advice from his journey in the insurance industry. Matthew kicks off the episode with a hilarious and un…
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How AI is Transforming Content Creation, Marketing, and Sales PART 2
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome to another exciting episode of The Insurance Dudes! We're thrilled to delve into the transformative world of AI and automation with industry expert Justin Brock. Joining hosts Craig Pretzinger and Jason Feltman, Justin highlights how AI is revolutionizing business operations, scaling productivity to infinite heights, and…
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How AI is Transforming Content Creation, Marketing, and Sales PART 1
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome to another exciting episode of The Insurance Dudes! We're thrilled to delve into the transformative world of AI and automation with industry expert Justin Brock. Joining hosts Craig Pretzinger and Jason Feltman, Justin highlights how AI is revolutionizing business operations, scaling productivity to infinite heights, and…
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How You Can Spend More To Acquire Insurance Clients | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! In today's riveting episode of The Insurance Dudes, Craig Pretzinger and Jason Feltman dive deep into the often overlooked but crucial aspect of retention in the insurance business. Join us as Craig reminisces about his almost-cancelled 2019 Christmas trip to Kauai and how a key realization about lifetime value (LTV) of clients …
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8 Prompt Steps for 10x Better ChatGPT Answers | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome to The Insurance Dudes! Today, host Craig Pretzinger brings you an essential guide to navigating the AI revolution in the insurance industry. If you're a P&C or life insurance agent, this episode is a must-listen. Craig dives deep into the art and science of crafting effective prompts for AI tools like ChatGPT, detailing…
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ChatGPT Determines Your Insurance Career?
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome back to another riveting episode of The Insurance Dudes! Today, it's just Craig Pretzinger flying solo while Jason Feldman is off on a top-secret mission. Craig dives deep into the ever-evolving world of Language Learning Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, emphasizing their critical role in staying competitive and relevant in t…
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AI Takeover? Will You Be Blockbuster or Netflix?
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Insurance Dudes! Today, we're diving into a critical conversation on the AI takeover and what this means for your insurance agency. Are you going to be a Blockbuster or a Netflix in the evolving landscape of AI? Join your host, Craig Pretzinger, as he shares a compelling story of a…
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Referrals Are the Gravy | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome back to another thrilling episode of The Insurance Dudes! Today we're joined by Craig, the word of mouth wizard Pretzinger, and Jason, the referral renegade Feltman. Buckle up as we dive deep into the dynamic world of referral marketing—a gold mine for boosting your agency’s growth that too many overlook. Referrals don't…
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Insure Tech Specs to Avoid Wrecks | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome back to another insightful episode of "The Insurance Dudes"! In This episode "Insure Tech Specs to Avoid Wrecks," we dive deep into the transformative world of technology in the insurance agency sphere. Jason Feltman, also known as "the Tech Titan," and Craig Pretzinger, the "Efficiency Emperor," discuss the crucial role…
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Crypto, Eggs, and UVP | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome to another illuminating episode of "The Insurance Dudes" podcast, where your hosts, Craig Pretzinger, the conversion king, and Jason Feltman, the prospecting pro, dive deep into the critical topic of crafting a unique value proposition (UVP) for your insurance agency. In this episode, we explore why a well-defined UVP is…
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Scaling Your Agency with Intention and Purpose | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome back to The Insurance Dudes for another episode! The hosts of today's episode, "Scaling Your Agency with Intention and Purpose," Jason Feltman and Craig Pretzinger, will walk you through the crucial tactics for effectively expanding your insurance agency without compromising your basic principles or overworking your staf…
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Insurance Agency Problem Hacks | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome to another episode of "The Insurance Dudes," where today we'll be diving into the art of effective problem-solving within insurance agencies. Our guest, Jason Feltman, brings a wealth of experience to unpack strategies that not only streamline agency operations but also empower teams to tackle challenges head-on. Jason e…
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Let’s Fire An Insurance Agent | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! Discover the delicate balance of nurturing a thriving work environment while making the tough calls in our latest episode, where we venture into the art of firing with a heart. Uncomfortable as it may be, saying goodbye to a team member can be a necessary step towards preserving a robust agency culture. We walk you through the i…
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Activate Your Active Listening Activity | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! Are you truly listening or just hearing?👂 Welcome back to another episode with the listening guru Craig Pretzinger! On today's episode Craig talks teaches the techniques to master the powerful art of listening actively. Did you know that people usually retain only around 25% of what they hear? The other 75% of the information ju…
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In-And-Out Burger, That's What P&C's All About! | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! The Insurance Dudes Weekly 5-Min Read Tips, Tricks, and Wizardry for Everything Your Agency Touches Subscribe for a treasure trove of knowledge, and never miss out on a golden nugget again! Our newsletter is the map to the hidden gems of insurance mastery. Subscribe Here Ready to Unearth the Goldmine of Internet Leads? Unlock th…
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Sales Seduction Secrets For Insurance Mastery | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome back wizards, to an episode of psychological tips and tricks for insurance sales mastery with the two best insurance wizards in the game! 🪄 Grasp the importance of understanding prospects' thoughts, emotions, and communication styles to build rapport and trust beyond traditional sales scripts. Learn the best techniques l…
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Top 5 Psychological Sales Principals | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! Insurance sales principles backed by science?! That’s right! In today’s episode, our insurance gurus talk about 5 sales principles that are powered by psychology and can help you build rapport, credibility, and trust with prospects, ultimately leading to more successful sales outcomes. The duo emphasizes the importance of unders…
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Insurance Brass Tactics 3 Ways To Thrive | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! What are the right marketing strategies for your agency?? Jason and Craig break it down in a really fun and lively episode of the Insurance podcast today! The duo discusses various marketing strategies focusing on real-time internet leads as the most effective approach. They compare live transfers and direct mail, highlighting t…
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Insurance Brass Tactics To Avoid Failure | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! It's Insurance marketing 101 day and we are going to learn about the tactics that are a no-go for new P&C agents!!! Jason and Craig break it down, quite literally with a funny and catchy jingle, how cold calling, generic email marketing, and relying on social media marketing and advertisements is not a fruitful strategy. 📢 Tune …
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Shoot Us A Message! What is the biggest mistake agency owners might be making when it comes to hiring? Waiting for a vacancy to open up! Welcome back to another candid and funny episode of the playbook, today our hosts get #VeryReal and #VeryHonest with their hiring strategies. Jason and Craig evaluate an article by Amy C and give their insights on…
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Nobel Prize Framework For Easy Insurance Sales | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! Fasten your seatbelts, as the Insurance dudes take you for a fun and exciting ride through the world of quantum physics today. That’s right! Jason and Craig sit together to discuss and deconstruct Richard Feynman’s infamous theory and create the ultimate Insurance Simplification Framework to help break down intensely complex ins…
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5 Part Process To Avoid Failure WIth Insurance Sales Candidates | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! Join us for today’s podcast with the Insurance Dudes as they discuss the 5 frameworks that make up the talent acquisition strategy! Learn how each component framework weighs in on the whole strategic process. Jason and Craig believe any agency can get results if they stick to all five components. If an agency is pushing 80% on A…
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The Heart and Hustle of Insurance Agency Success with Jorge Carbonell PART 2
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Shoot Us A Message! Imagine navigating the tumultuous sea of insurance sales with the savvy of an industry veteran. That's exactly what unfolds when we join forces with George Carbina, an insurance agency owner who's mastered the art of adaptability. Our lively discussion takes you through the twists and turns of leading a team, innovating in the f…
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The Heart and Hustle of Insurance Agency Success with Jorge Carbonell PART 1
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Shoot Us A Message! Imagine navigating the tumultuous sea of insurance sales with the savvy of an industry veteran. That's exactly what unfolds when we join forces with George Carbina, an insurance agency owner who's mastered the art of adaptability. Our lively discussion takes you through the twists and turns of leading a team, innovating in the f…
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How To Avoid The Highest Cost In Your Insurance Agency | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! The Insurance Dudes are on a mission to find the best insurance agentsaround the country to find out how they are creating some of the top agencies. But they do not stop there, they also bring professionals from other industries for insights that can help agents take their agencies to the next level. The Insurance Dudes focus on…
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Shoot Us A Message! Unlock the full potential of your sales team as we take you through a powerhouse discussion on shattering sales records and the clever tactics that keep our team hungry for success. Together with my co-host, Jason Feldman, we dissect the unparalleled achievements of our team, spotlighting the standout performer who's on the brin…
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Why Insurance Sales Problems Are Not Sales Problems | Insurance Agency Playbook
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome back to another heart-to-heart insurance conversation with the Idudes! This time they talk about how struggling with insurance sales is not solely a sales problem. They discuss how even the worst salesperson, when following a solid process, can yield comparable results to a top performer. The duo emphasizes the importanc…
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Insurance Narratives, Laughter, and Story-Telling with Larry Nisenson! PART 2
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome back to another power-packed and witty episode of the Insurance Podcast! Our terrific hosts sit down with Larry Nisenson, an insurance professional hailing from Princeton, New Jersey, to discuss his captivating story leading to a deep discussion about long-term care insurance. As the conversation unfolds, Larry reveals h…
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Insurance Narratives, Laughter, and Story-Telling with Larry Nisenson! PART 1
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Shoot Us A Message! Welcome back to another power-packed and witty episode of the Insurance Podcast! Our terrific hosts sit down with Larry Nisenson, an insurance professional hailing from Princeton, New Jersey, to discuss his captivating story leading to a deep discussion about long-term care insurance. As the conversation unfolds, Larry reveals h…
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Navigating AI, Human Synergy, and Insurance with Kian Gohar PART 2
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Shoot Us A Message! Join the Idudes and Kian Gohar for an informative yet engaging episode that takes you on a journey of exploring the pivotal role of effective communication with AI in the ever-evolving technological landscape. The hosts and their guest, emphasize the significance of honing human-centric skills like problem-solving, emotional int…
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