Insurance Refocused Lindsay & Carey Wallace

In this episode Carey and Lindsay sit down with Matt Chrismore of The Crismore Agency as he shares his experience of selling his agency after owning it for four years. The decision to sell his agency was made to simplify his life, leverage resources, and focus on what he enjoys most—talking to clients and providing the best insurance value. Matt emphasizes the importance of taking your time, knowing your value, and using resources to make an informed decision. ///////////// Agency Focus...

In this episode Carey and Lindsay sit down with Chris Langille, Founder of Advisor Evolved to talk about the importance of branding and the use of video content to enhance brand presence. Chris gives advice to agencies who may be struggling to create engaging content and gives examples of the way he humanizes his approach to branding. ///////////// Agency Focus is the premier resource for agents to understand their agency's value, plan for a transition of ownership, and prepare fo...

In this episode Carey and Lindsay sit down with Grant Weber, President of TruSummit Insurance Solutions to talk about the entrepreneurship, partnerships, and the challenges of business ownership. Grant shares his personal experiences and lessons learned, offering valuable advice for those considering partnerships. He emphasizes the importance of clear communication, detailed contracts, and the impact of personal experiences on professional decisions. ///////////// Agency Focus is the premier ...

In this episode, Carey and Lindsay are joined by David Watson from RiskAdvisor to talk about the impact of data on agency operations and acquisitions. The conversation covers the topic of RiskAdvisor's functionality, and explores the efficiency and value of capturing and leveraging data, as well as the potential for data-driven decision-making in an agency acquisition. ///////////// Agency Focus is the premier resource for agents to understand their agency's value, plan for a transition of ow...

In this episode, Lindsay and Carey sit down with Elliot Bassett, the president of Ellerbrock-Norris and co-founder of Rocketship Ventures. They discuss Elliot's journey in the insurance industry and the development of Launch, a software platform designed to help insurance agencies become trusted advisors to their clients providing a roadmap to assist in ways to improve their insurance score and build client relationships. ///////////// Agency Focus is the premier resource for agents to ...

In this episode, Lindsay and Carey are joined by Meg McKean to discuss imposter syndrome, knowing your worth, and redefining success. They explore the challenges and doubts that come with pursuing a non-traditional career path, the importance of embracing your own journey, and the power of vulnerability and authenticity. Meg shares her own experiences and offers advice on how to navigate imposter syndrome and make choices that align with your values and goals. The conversation highlights the ...