The Insurance Dudes

<p>New to the high-octane world of insurance agency ownership with <em>The Insurance Dudes© </em>?  Looking for answers on how to make it happen?<br><br>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.</p><p><br>You're here just in time for Season 4 of the <em>Insurance Dudes©</em>.  Craig and Jason powered through Covid, amassing over $10 million in new annualized auto premium in just a couple years.  We were locked down anyway, what else was there to do?<br><br>This power team launched the <em>Insurance Dudes© Podcast</em> back in 2018.  Learning bits and pieces of the overall blueprint by simultaneously growing their books and audience, the duo set their eyes from solely growing their own agencies, to an intentional and service-driven mission to help other agents avoid all the costly mistakes it took them to get to where they are now.<em> </em><br><br></p><p>Each week, <em>The Insurance Dudes© </em>tackle the hot topics and challenges facing insurance agents and agency owners. From lead generation and sales scripts to hiring, training, and everything in between, no topic is off-limits and no punches are pulled.</p><p><br>This isn't your typical dry, technical insurance podcast. Jason and Craig bring a fresh, irreverent approach to the mic, infusing each episode with their signature blend of humor, storytelling, and straight talk.   <br><br>They'll make you laugh, they'll make you think, and most importantly, they'll give you the tools and inspiration you need to take your insurance business to the next level.</p><p><br>So whether you're a seasoned veteran looking to stay sharp or a hungry newcomer ready to make your mark, <em>The Insurance Dudes© </em> Podcast is your essential listen. Tune in each week for actionable advice, insider stories, and a hefty dose of insurance industry reality.<br><br></p><p>It's time to strap in, turn up the volume, and join <b><em>The Insurance Dudes</em></b> ©<br>on the ride of your professional life. Let's sell some policies!</p><p><br><b>Keywords:</b> insurance sales, insurance marketing, insurance leads, insurance agency, sales training, sales strategy, insurance industry, entrepreneurship, p&c leads, p&c telemarketer hiring, p&c telefunnel, insurance telefunnel, insurance agent, insurance agency ownership</p>

Mastering Traits and Systems: Ryan Schaffer's Insights on Efficiency and Growth

Shoot Us A Message!Welcome back to another episode of The Insurance Dudes! Today, we're thrilled to have Ryan Schaffer from the mortgage and real estate finance industry join us. Ryan, who once aspired to be a firefighter, transitioned to the mortgage world in the early 2000s and has since navigated through various market cycles, including the 2008-2009 financial crisis.In our conversation, we dive deep into the importance of identifying critical traits for success, the value of providing dir...

01-08
37:37

Mastering Traits and Systems: Ryan Schaffer's Insights on Efficiency and Growth | Teaser

Shoot Us A Message!Whether you're in insurance, mortgage, or any sales-driven industry, this episode is packed with valuable advice on scaling your operations, building referral partnerships, and maintaining a competitive edge through perseverance and personalized communication. So tune in tomorrow and get ready to gain some actionable insights from Ryan Schaffer right here on The Insurance Dudes!The full episode is dropping tomorrow.Join the elite ranks of P&C agents. Sign up for Agent E...

01-07
00:49

Chad Spaide on Automation, Burnout, and Effective Client Engagement in Insurance

Shoot Us A Message!Welcome to another episode of The Insurance Dudes! Today, we're excited to dive deep into the world of insurance with our special guest, Chad Spaide. Pronounced "Spade," Chad brings a wealth of experience and insights to our conversation. From tackling burnout and maintaining competitiveness in the industry to leveraging automation for improved client communications, Chad covers it all.We'll explore his early career experiences, the evolution of sales strategies, and the im...

01-01
32:35

Chad Spaide on Automation, Burnout, and Effective Client Engagement in Insurance | Teaser

Shoot Us A Message!Join hosts Jason and Craig as they discuss the value of mutual respect and support among colleagues, the significance of listening in sales, and the adaptability required in a constantly changing market.Chad also shares invaluable tips on using technology to enhance efficiency without losing the personal touch, managing leads, and the essential craft of persistence after rejection. Plus, you'll hear about Chad's formative years, his stint as a commodity broker, and the ener...

12-31
00:36

Secrets to Success in Insurance Sales with Ramis Hakim

Shoot Us A Message!Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Insurance Dudes! Today, we're diving deep into the world of entrepreneurship and the insurance industry with our special guest, Ramis Hakim. Ramis, an industry veteran, shares his journey from aspiring minister to becoming a powerhouse in final expense life insurance sales. We'll explore his strategic focus on ultra-specialization, the importance of building a robust business system, and how a strong company culture with core ...

12-25
30:41

Adam Pisani's Journey in the Insurance Industry

Shoot Us A Message!Welcome back to another insightful episode of The Insurance Dudes! Today, we are thrilled to have Adam Pisani join us, an experienced insurance agent with nearly 19 years in the industry. Adam dives deep into the essential aspects of running a successful insurance business, from the necessity of having that "fire in the belly" motivation to the dynamic and often challenging landscape of buying and managing agencies.In this episode, Adam shares his valuable perspectives on m...

12-19
47:57

Becky Isbell's Story of Growth, Family, and Network Support

Shoot Us A Message!Welcome back to another enriching episode of The Insurance Dudes! Today, we're thrilled to have Becky Isbell join us for an engaging conversation packed with personal anecdotes, career insights, and inspiring reflections.Becky, who entered the insurance world in 2000, shares her unconventional journey of meeting her husband, starting a family, and diving into the business—all in a unique order. She opens up about the challenges and triumphs of transitioning from a captive t...

12-11
25:27

Becky Isbell's Story of Growth, Family, and Network Support | Teaser

Shoot Us A Message!Join us as Becky reflects on her fond memories, including her love for New Kids on the Block and the unexpected twists that led her to the Testicle Festival for her first concert. Plus, hear her heartfelt advice on cultivating a positive mindset amidst life's hurdles and finding joy in every day. Don't miss out on this heartwarming and insightful discussion! The full episode is dropping tomorrow.Join the elite ranks of P&C agents. Sign up for Agent Elite today and get e...

12-10
01:09

Navigating the Independent Insurance Market with Expert Khashayar Fadaie

Shoot Us A Message!Welcome back to another insightful episode of The Insurance Dudes! Today, we're pleased to introduce our exceptional guest, Khashayar Fadaie, a seasoned insurance entrepreneur with a fascinating journey from humble beginnings to industry success. In this episode, we delve deep into the themes of self-awareness, personal growth, and the mindset required for true success. Khashayar shares his profound insights on the importance of recognizing one's actions and behaviors, and ...

12-04
01:10:59

Navigating the Independent Insurance Market with Expert Khashayar Fadaie | Teaser

Shoot Us A Message!Whether you're in the insurance industry or striving for personal growth, this episode is packed with wisdom that's sure to inspire and empower you on your journey. Tune in and let's elevate our consciousness together! The full episode is dropping tomorrow.Join the elite ranks of P&C agents. Sign up for Agent Elite today and get exclusive resources to grow your agency!🔗 https://www.skool.com/agenteliteGrab our newly released book at a discount!https://ln.run/02VKzThe In...

12-03
00:48

From Scratch to $11 Million: Dimitri Apostle's Insurance Success Story

Shoot Us A Message!Welcome to another exciting episode of The Insurance Dudes! Today, we're thrilled to dive deep into the innovative strategies and inspiring journey of Dimitri Apostle, co-host and mastermind behind an immensely successful referral-based insurance agency. Over the next hour, Dimitri will share his revolutionary approach to transforming the traditional insurance model into an efficient, assembly-line operation, growing his business to an astounding $11 million book of busines...

11-28
39:24

Growth Strategies for New Agents from Stephanie Riggins

Shoot Us A Message!Welcome back, listeners, to another exciting episode of The Insurance Dudes Podcast! Today, we have an inspiring and insightful conversation lined up with Stephanie Riggins, a seasoned insurance agency owner with 15 years of industry experience.Join our hosts, Jason and Craig, as they dive into Stephanie's journey from a waitress to a thriving agency owner, her strategic focus on sales and growth, and the unique challenges she faced starting her business during the pandemic...

11-20
40:22

Balancing Family, Health, and Business in the Insurance World with Nicholas Sakha

Shoot Us A Message!Nicholas Sacca, an accomplished insurance agent from Las Vegas. Join hosts Craig Pretzinger and Jason as they dive into the transformative power of personal referrals and social media in the insurance industry.We'll explore how tracking business origins and leveraging consistent, authentic content on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube can amplify your presence and drive high-quality leads. Nicholas shares his success stories and lessons learned at his agency, emp...

11-13
59:16

Effective Sales Strategies and Staff Autonomy in Insurance with Nik Champion

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 importance of maintaining professional boundaries on social media, and the challenges of rebranding an acquired agency.Nik opens up about the strategic gro...

10-23
01:05:43

Making Business Fun Again: Actionable Steps for Agency Owners | The Insurance Dudes

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 can fade, and it might start feeling more like a daily grind. But here’s the good news – it doesn’t have to stay that way.Today, we'll uncover actio...

10-17
09:13

Remove Frustration and Unlock Growth in Your Business

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 business, leading him to use a six-step framework that focuses on running the business with math and leading the team with emotion.Key Takeaways:Id...

10-10
06:25

Mastering Cross-Selling with Carson Porter

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, offering valuable pointers on leveraging client data, refining leads, and the importance of persistence.Key Topics:- Cross-Selling Strategy: Cars...

09-20
41:17

What kind of measurable results and ROI have agencies seen from using TeleFunnels?

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 generation. Discover the struggles and triumphs that led to his agency's explosive growth, the critical role of perseverance, and the incredible ROI...

09-12
09:54

Insider Tips for Scaling Insurance Agencies with Telefunnel Mastery | The Insurance Dudes

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 initial experimentation to the establishment of highly effective sales processes, initially undertaken by Jason Feltman but later optimized through ...

09-11
03:40

How should agencies hire and train effective dialing specialists | The Insurance Dudes

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 operations and maximize profitability.Grab our newly released book at a discount!https://ln.run/02VKzThe Insurance Dudes Weekly 5-Min ReadTips, Tri...

09-06
04:27

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