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Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network

Agency Intelligence

The Agency Intelligence Podcast Network is the top insurance podcast network with many unique series that let you hear from both insurance agency owners and insurance industry influencers. Learn from real insurance agents in real insurance agencies, get the latest and greatest that thought leaders in the insurance industry have to offer, and more!

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64:45

Insurance Shoptalk: Learn How P&C Agencies Utilize...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/11/14

Would your P&C agency benefit from nearshore or offshore back-office solutions? Find out more in this episode of Insurance Shoptalk! In this episode, host Eric Stein is joined by guests Mark Stetson and Henderson Watkins from Solvo Global. They share more about Solvo Global and their many services for P&C agencies, like processing certificates, scrubbing accords, forwarding policy information, and handling reinstatements and cancellations. Eric, Mark, and Henderson also delve into the differences

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28:49

Millionaire Insurance Producer: The Two Careers of an...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/11/13

No doubt you were hired to sell insurance. But did your agency leadership make you FIRST prove that you can prospect to set appointments? I would suspect probably not. And, that's why so many insurance producers fail and don't make it -- or at least why they don't make enough money. They are good at relationship building and closing business, but they just can't set enough appointments. In this throwback episode of the Millionaire Insurance Producer podcast, host ⁠⁠Charles Specht⁠⁠ will talk

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32:37

Building The Next Generation Of Producers With David...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/11/13

What happens when one of the industry’s most influential voices decides to rebuild from the ground up? Jason Cass sits down with David Carothers, Founder of Florida Risk Partners and Creator of The Protégé, for a conversation that dives into what it really takes to evolve. David shares how his agency found explosive growth in personal lines, why transparency is the new superpower in carrier relationships, and how mentorship, leadership, and technology are shaping the next era of independent

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46:37

Insurance Shoptalk: Turning Cat Risk into Commission:...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/11/12

In this episode of Insurance Shoptalk, host Eric Stein sits down with Terry McLean, CEO of SageSure, to discuss how the company has built one of the largest independent property insurance platforms serving catastrophe-exposed markets. Terry shares insights into navigating the hardest property market in decades, managing risk in wildfire and coastal regions, and balancing technology with hands-on underwriting and claims operations. From Florida’s ENS market to California’s wildfire challenges, this

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31:49

The Executive Sessions: Dana Coates, CEO And Director...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/11/11

Jason Cass sits down with Dana Coates, CEO and Director of Strategic Partnerships at UWIB Risk & Insurance Solutions, for an Executive Session recorded live at Accelerate to discuss mentorship, generational leadership, and the importance of letting new leaders grow through experience. Together, they explore how patience, trust, and lifelong learning shape success in the insurance industry. Key Topics: Transitioning agency ownership and leadership to the next generation Mentoring

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20:34

Millionaire Insurance Producer: Set More Appointments...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/11/10

Check out:⁠⁠ https://permissiongroup.com/permission-producer-school/⁠⁠ Imagine setting twice as many new business appointments with your prospects, tripling your win percentage, writing more accounts, writing larger-revenue generating accounts, and winning most (all?) of these new clients by signed Broker of Record Letter, rather than going through a normal quoting process. Sound to good to be true? Well, it's not. It's exactly what I teach and train my Producer clients to do. And, in this

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45:51

Insurance Shoptalk: The Ohio Comp Opportunity: Basic...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/11/10

In this episode of Insurance Shoptalk, host Eric Stein of Insured Solutions speaks with Bob Butts of Alternative Comp Solutions (ACS) about Ohio’s newly approved Alternative Employer Organization (AEO) program—an innovative alternative to the state’s traditional Bureau of Workers’ Compensation system. They discuss how this new model allows agents to finally earn commissions on workers’ comp, helps employers save 20–30% on premiums, introduces a convenient pay-as-you-go billing structure, and

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47:54

Insurance Shoptalk: Create a Payroll Service Inside...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/11/06

In this episode of Insurance Shoptalk, guest Jamie Fortier from isolved joins host Eric Stein to discuss how insurance agents can expand into payroll services through flexible referral and white-label models. Jamie explains how isolved supports agents with full back-office operations—from payroll processing to tax management—allowing them to grow revenue without adding staff. The conversation dives into isolved’s focus on enhancing employee experience, the advantages of consolidating services under

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40:50

Stuff About Money: Episode 95: The Three Biggest...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/11/05

In this episode of Stuff About Money They Didn’t Teach You in School, hosts ⁠Erik Garcia⁠, CFP®, ChFC®, BFA™, and ⁠Xavier Angel⁠, CFP®, ChFC®, CLTC®, tackle a hard truth — sometimes, the biggest threat to our financial health isn’t the economy, it’s the lies we tell ourselves. From “I’ll save when I make more” to “I deserve this purchase” and “I can time the market,” Erik and Xavier break down how these self-deceptions quietly shape our spending, saving, and investing habits. They’ll also reveal how

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23:14

The Executive Sessions: Daniel Hom, Chief Technology...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/11/04

Technology is reshaping insurance and redefining leadership. Jason Cass welcomes Daniel Hom, Chief Technology Officer at Symphony Risk Solutions, for an Executive Session live from NetVu Accelerate. Together, they explore how the rapid pace of AI, cybersecurity, and automation are transforming the industry, and why the next generation of agency leaders must think like technologists as much as business builders.Key Topics: Daniel shares his 25-year journey in insurance technology and rise to

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29:06

Rough Notes Front Cover, November 2025: Brett...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/11/01

In this episode of Front Cover: A Rough Notes Podcast on the Agency Intelligence Podcast Network, Jason Cass sits down with Brett Merrill, CEO of Merrill Insurance, the agency featured on the November 2025 front cover of Rough Notes Magazine. Key Topics: The honor of Merrill Insurance being featured on Rough Notes Magazine Carrying forward a century-old family agency and honoring his father’s legacy Building an agency culture rooted in relationships and community impact

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34:35

The Executive Sessions: Keith Savino, Managing...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/10/28

Executive Sessions focus on the person behind the position, and that’s exactly what happens here. Jason Cass sits down with Keith Savino, Managing Partner at Trucordia, live at Accelerate. With over three decades in the business, Keith shares lessons from his journey through five agencies, the evolution of insurance tech from green screens to AI, and why servant leadership and collaboration still drive the industry forward. Key Topics: The insurance industry’s “inside baseball” pace and why

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57:40

Stuff About Money: Episode 94: When Money Haunts You...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/10/22

In this Halloween-themed episode of Stuff About Money They Didn’t Teach You in School, host Erik Garcia, CFP®, ChFC®, BFA™ is joined by Dr. Matt Morris and first-time guest Stephanie Osborn for a fun and insightful conversation about fear, especially the fear of money. The trio starts by sharing their thoughts on scary movies (and why Erik can’t stand them) and explores some New Orleans lingo about what it really means to call someone “scary.” From there, they draw parallels between the things that

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41:45

The Executive Sessions: Ryan Westerman, President at...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/10/21

The Executive Sessions: Ryan Westerman, President at AndDoneExecutive Sessions are all about humanizing the C-suite, and this one does just that. Jason sits down with Ryan Westerman, President at AndDone, to talk about his path from physics major to payments innovator, the lessons that shaped his leadership, and how AndDone is changing the way agents get paid. What starts as a career story unfolds into an honest look at communication, responsibility, and the human side of leading a growing

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63:19

Insurance Shoptalk: Hear How Pay-as-you-go GL and...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/10/17

In this new episode of Insurance Shoptalk, join host Eric Stein and guest Jim Urseth, president of Reliable Premium Management (RPM), for a deep-dive into their pay-as-you-go solutions. RPM has many unique offerings, including a pay-as-you-go general liability program billed by payroll instead of the company’s revenue. Their pay-as-you-go offerings also include Workers’ Compensation programs, with superior options, flexibility, and benefits like easy implementation, a simplified audit experience,

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29:21

The Executive Sessions: Jason Sanders, COO & Senior...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/10/16

When clarity meets compassion, leadership becomes legacy. Jason Cass sits down with Jason Sanders, COO and Senior Vice President at IPFS, for an Executive Session that uncovers how a people-first mindset can shape an entire organization. From starting in the mailroom to building one of the industry’s most respected leadership programs, Jason shares how structure, service, and culture drive both his success and IPFS’s future.Key Topics: Jason’s rise from the mailroom to COO at IPFS and what

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68:08

Insurance Shoptalk: Hear About the Flexible Pricing...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/10/15

In this episode of Insurance Shoptalk, explore the world of human resources (and more!) with host Eric Stein and special guest host Ryan Floyd. Eric and Ryan talk with David Ainsworth and David Bell from Zynergia, a trusted HR partner that offers a variety of services, including payroll, benefit management, risk management, and more. They discuss Zynergia’s the coverage, features, and benefits of their unique programs, especially their PEO and Workers’ Compensation offerings. To learn more about

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32:52

Stuff About Money: Episode 93: Can You Afford to...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/10/08

In this episode of Stuff About Money They Didn’t Teach You in School, Erik Garcia, CFP®, ChFC®, BFA™, and Xavier Angel, CFP®, ChFC®, CLTC, tackle one of the most important yet often overlooked financial topics: long-term care. The conversation kicks off with a laugh as Erik shares how Xavier nearly got himself kicked out of a professional study group for challenging the conventional wisdom around long term care insurance. That sets the stage for a lively discussion about why this issue matters so

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35:55

The Executive Sessions: Frank Friedman, CEO &...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/10/07

What shapes a leader who has spent decades at the highest levels of business? Jason sits down with Frank Friedman, CEO & President at IPFS, for an Executive Session that blends personal stories with industry insight. From mentors who made a difference to premium financing, payments innovation, and the future of insurance tech, this conversation highlights the human side of leadership.Key Topics: Early career mistakes that shaped Frank’s leadership style The mentors who stood behind

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34:13

Austin Moorhead On Turning Hard Work Into Agency...

Agency Intelligence: The Insurance Podcast Network ·

2025/10/02

What happens when a State Farm agent decides he’s not cut out for the captive world and instead builds a tech empire supporting $2B in premium? Jason Cass sits down with Austin Moorhead, Founder of Lava Automation to unpack that journey. Key Topics: Austin’s leap from State Farm to automation and his “lightbulb moment” with Keap Growing from a side project into 350+ virtual assistants powering $2B in premium Balancing hard work, family, and redefining success in the agency tech

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