Insurance Leadership Podcast

Ryan Eaton
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Insurance Leadership Podcast

This podcast is designed to help insurance leaders improve their leadership skills and learn from the best in the industry. We pull in experienced leaders to tackle topics from employee engagement and management to creating vision that will elevate your organization. We believe that when we raise the bar for our leaders that our industry will thrive. At The Insurance Leadership Podcast, we provide you with resources that can be implemented in your business.

  1. MAR 6

    Leadership and Longevity

    Welcome back to the Insurance Leadership Podcast! In this engaging episode of the Insurance Leadership Podcast, co-host Ben Markland welcomes Warren Laird, a seasoned leader in the insurance and vision care industry. With nearly three decades at VSP Vision Care, Warren shares invaluable insights on leadership, company loyalty, and fostering a workplace culture that stands the test of time. We explore the key lessons he’s learned throughout his career and how they apply to today’s ever-evolving business landscape.

    18 min

  2. FEB 6

    Simplifying Benefits

    Welcome back to the Insurance Leadership Podcast! In this episode, Co-host Casey Combest opens today’s episode with Luke Aslesen, Founder of INFRMD, a leader in revolutionizing how employees engage with their benefits. Luke shares his fresh approach to simplifying complex insurance concepts and discusses innovative programs like Benefits Boot Camp, designed to transform employee education in the industry.

    23 min

  3. JAN 2

    New Year, New Voices: Bold Moves for 2025

    In this special episode, Ryan shares heartfelt gratitude for the team that made it all possible and introduces two new co-hosts: Casey Combest and Ben Markland. Both bring a wealth of knowledge and fresh energy, poised to add even greater depth to the ILP. Listeners will hear about exciting updates for the new season, including a revamped format with dynamic Q&A sessions, an impressive lineup of guest speakers, and an enhanced focus on audience interaction.

    20 min

  4. 12/05/2024

    Wrapping UP 2024 Highlights and Gratitude

    Join us as we reflect on an incredible year of growth and insights. From leadership lessons with a former Secret Service leader to game-changing innovations in AI and industry expertise, 2024 was transformative. Celebrate the milestones, gratitude, and inspiration as we look ahead to a bright future!

    11 min

  5. 11/07/2024

    Small Agency, Big Impact

    Welcome back to the Insurance Leadership Podcast! In this episode, host Ryan Eaton sits down with Mark Lampen, founder of Health Insurance Specialists, a Missouri-based general agency known for its exceptional service and specialized approach. Mark shares his journey from starting in insurance right out of college to building a successful small agency focused on quality over quantity. He discusses the benefits of specialization, the importance of relationship building, and how staying hands-on with brokers and clients has helped him thrive in an industry filled with larger competitors. Join us to hear Mark’s insights on the unique strengths that small agencies bring to the insurance world!

    26 min

  6. 10/03/2024

    Bigger Isn’t Always Better

    Welcome back to the Insurance Leadership Podcast! In this episode, Ryan Eaton talks with Mikel Cook, owner of The Cook Group Inc., about his 25-year journey in the insurance industry. Mikel discusses his transition from Blue Cross Blue Shield to founding his own general agency in Dallas, Texas, and reflects on 15 years as a general agent, highlighting the challenges and successes of running a small GA in a market dominated by larger corporations.

    23 min

  7. 09/05/2024

    Building For The Future

    Welcome back to the Insurance Leadership Podcast! I'm Ryan Eaton, and today we have an outstanding guest. Joining us is Suril Kantaria, Co-founder of Adaptional, a visionary leader who's made waves in both insurance and tech. From his days as student body president at Dartmouth to founding and scaling Savvy, and even contributing at Twitter under Elon Musk, Suril has consistently pushed the boundaries of what's possible.

    42 min

  8. 08/01/2024

    From Secret Service to Insurance

    Welcome to another engaging episode of the Insurance Leadership Podcast, hosted by Ryan Eaton. In this episode, we chat with Richard Lett, CEO of LeClair Group, who has an intriguing background that spans from serving in the British Secret Service to leading an FMO in the insurance industry. Tune in to uncover Richard’s unique journey and gain insights on leadership, risk management, and the importance of relationships in business.

    44 min
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    About

    This podcast is designed to help insurance leaders improve their leadership skills and learn from the best in the industry. We pull in experienced leaders to tackle topics from employee engagement and management to creating vision that will elevate your organization. We believe that when we raise the bar for our leaders that our industry will thrive. At The Insurance Leadership Podcast, we provide you with resources that can be implemented in your business.

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    • Creator
      Ryan Eaton
    • Years Active
      2021 - 2025
    • Episodes
      47
    • Rating
      Clean
    • Copyright
      Copyright © 2021, Ryan Eaton, All Rights Reserved.
    • Show Website
      Insurance Leadership Podcast

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