49 episodes

Welcome to Medicare Agent IQ, the podcast dedicated to helping you, the Medicare Insurance Agent, boost your success and elevate your career. Hosted by seasoned professionals Raul Gonzalez and Oscar Ibieta, who together have 26 years of combined experience in the Medicare realm, this 30-minute show is your go-to resource for mastering the competitive landscape of the insurance market.

As experts in their field, Raul and Oscar have witnessed firsthand the challenges and triumphs faced by insurance agents. They are committed to sharing their wealth of knowledge and real-world experience to help agents like you achieve your goals and thrive in this fast-paced industry.

Each episode of Medicare Agent IQ delves into a wide range of topics, including sales techniques, marketing strategies, industry updates, and navigating the complex world of Medicare regulations. Raul and Oscar will also invite special guests – top agents, industry leaders, and other professionals – to share their insights and success stories, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve.

Whether you're a seasoned agent looking to sharpen your skills or a newcomer eager to make your mark, Medicare Agent IQ is your essential guide to becoming a standout Medicare Insurance Agent. Tune in and unlock the secrets to achieving the success you deserve.

Medicare Agent IQ Raul Gonzalez, Oscar Ibieta

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    • 5.0 • 13 Ratings

Welcome to Medicare Agent IQ, the podcast dedicated to helping you, the Medicare Insurance Agent, boost your success and elevate your career. Hosted by seasoned professionals Raul Gonzalez and Oscar Ibieta, who together have 26 years of combined experience in the Medicare realm, this 30-minute show is your go-to resource for mastering the competitive landscape of the insurance market.

As experts in their field, Raul and Oscar have witnessed firsthand the challenges and triumphs faced by insurance agents. They are committed to sharing their wealth of knowledge and real-world experience to help agents like you achieve your goals and thrive in this fast-paced industry.

Each episode of Medicare Agent IQ delves into a wide range of topics, including sales techniques, marketing strategies, industry updates, and navigating the complex world of Medicare regulations. Raul and Oscar will also invite special guests – top agents, industry leaders, and other professionals – to share their insights and success stories, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve.

Whether you're a seasoned agent looking to sharpen your skills or a newcomer eager to make your mark, Medicare Agent IQ is your essential guide to becoming a standout Medicare Insurance Agent. Tune in and unlock the secrets to achieving the success you deserve.

    Ethical Selling: Navigating Medicare Sales with Integrity

    Ethical Selling: Navigating Medicare Sales with Integrity

    Ethical selling: A cornerstone for lasting success in any sales profession. In this week's episode, we discuss the critical importance of conducting a thorough needs analysis to truly understand and meet your clients' needs.
    We highlight how ethical practices not only build trust but also enhance client retention, significantly reducing the rate of short-term disenrollments. We also explore the risks associated with unethical behavior, including the potential for termination and the devastating impact on your business.
    Join us as we unpack the long-term benefits of maintaining integrity in your sales approach, ensuring that your professional reputation and business thrive on a foundation of trust and ethical conduct.

    • 27 min
    Allies in the Field: Redefine Competitor Relationships in Medicare Sales

    Allies in the Field: Redefine Competitor Relationships in Medicare Sales

    In this week’s episode, we explore the role of competition in professional growth and industry dynamics.
    We discuss the positive aspects of competing, emphasizing that the most impactful competition is often against one’s own previous achievements rather than solely against others. We also cover effective strategies for maintaining constructive relationships with competitors, transforming potential rivalry into beneficial partnerships. Learn how to approach competition in a way that promotes continuous improvement and fosters a collaborative atmosphere within the industry.
    Tune in to discover how to leverage healthy competitive practices to enhance your professional journey and strengthen industry connections.

    • 25 min
    The Medicare Divide: Understanding Advantage and Supplement Plans

    The Medicare Divide: Understanding Advantage and Supplement Plans

    In this week's episode, Raul and Oscar guide agents through the medicare divide. They will help agents have a better understanding of Advantage and supplement plans.
    Join us on this journey to master your understanding of the Medicare divide with confidence, enabling you to better assist and guide your clients.

    • 31 min
    Retain & Thrive

    Retain & Thrive

    Welcome back to another insightful episode of Medicare Agent IQ, where we delve into the art of client retention in the Medicare industry. In this episode, we explore why retaining your Medicare clients isn't just beneficial; it's essential for building a sustainable and thriving business. Five years down the line, agents who prioritize retention will stand out with a significantly larger book of business compared to those who don't. Join us as we share expert tips and tricks on how to keep your clients satisfied, engaged, and loyal. From personalized follow-ups to understanding and addressing their evolving needs, we cover practical strategies that will help you maintain a strong, lasting relationship with your clients. Whether you're a seasoned agent or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you enhance your retention rates and secure a prosperous future in the Medicare market. Don't miss out on these game-changing strategies. Tune in now to learn how to keep your clients for life!

    • 30 min
    Real Life Scenarios: Mastering Medicare Conversations Part 2

    Real Life Scenarios: Mastering Medicare Conversations Part 2

    Continuing our "Real Life Scenarios" series, Raul and Oscar bring to life two new situations in this episode.
    First, they role-play a conversation with a client worried about the cost of their medication, providing insights on how to tackle this common issue. Then, they step into a scenario where an agent meets a prospect referred by a doctor's office, highlighting the best practices for making a great first impression and establishing trust.
    These scenarios are crafted to prepare you for similar discussions with your clients, ensuring you're equipped with the knowledge and skills to handle them with confidence. Join us for another round of practical learning, tailored to enhance your approach and effectiveness as a Medicare agent.

    • 35 min
    Real Life Scenarios: Mastering Medicare Conversations

    Real Life Scenarios: Mastering Medicare Conversations

    Join Raul and Oscar as they dive into the world of Medicare through engaging role-play scenarios in this episode. They tackle two common yet complex situations: Advising a federal employee on the choice between FEHB and Medicare Advantage plans, and guiding a veteran accustomed to VA benefits through Medicare enrollment
    These realistic simulations are designed to arm you with the knowledge and confidence needed for similar discussions in the field. By listening to these scenarios, you'll gain insights into approaching sensitive topics and crafting successful outcomes with your clients. Whether you're a seasoned agent or new to the game, this episode is a valuable tool in your Medicare toolkit.

    • 31 min

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