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Current economic conditions have begun to reach an inflection point. Focusing on agency owner economics must be a priority as you execute moving to a new business model. Failure to recognize changes will lead to stagnate growth or make your business opportunity obsolete. Reset and refocus in 2023!

#BusinessPlanning #Roadmap #FlightPlan...

Create a learning culture within your organization.
To meet and exceed customer expectations, we must constantly grow through learning and performance. Make service enablement and sales enablement a high priority on your list of 2023 objectives.

#ServiceEnablement #SalesEnablement #LearningAndPerformance #LearningCulture...

As we begin to finalize our 2023 plans and budgets, let’s not forget the importance of execution.
Create a roadmap that includes tactical plans, a systematic process to measure and monitor progress, and accountability.
Strategy is awesome, but without execution it isn’t going to happen.

#StrategyAndExecution #BusinessPlanning...

 Technology adoption improves the customer experience and increases productivity.
Let’s make 2023 a banner a year. Prioritizing the adoption of current technologies and analytics will take our businesses to a whole new level of success.

#Technology #Analytics #Adoption #KorsgadenLearningAndPerformance #KorsgadenCarrierConsulting

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Real relationships are your most valuable asset. Culture today celebrates "followers" and "likes". This is a great start in expanding your reach.
As you deepen your relationships, remember "people do business with people they know and trust".
Make sure that your persona and messages are authentic and real. 

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If you’re in a leadership position, your personal involvement is imperative to the growth and advancement of your team. Remember, your team is only as strong as its weakest link. Do not allow yourself to fall into a “status quo” mentality. I’ve seen too many great leaders get faked out by becoming too accustomed to their...

The insurance industry is in need of top talent. There has never been a better time to be in our business to attract 'A' Players. What used to be a boring and stodgy business, is now exciting and cutting edge. We should be attracting and recruiting spectacular people at every level! Whether at a carrier level or an agency firm, we need to...

Replicating "A" players requires effective ways to share knowledge. One of them is through formal training- national sales meetings, regional sales meetings, courses, and certifications.
But there is real value in informal channels, too. Have you ever noticed how people at sales meetings congregate around their successful colleges? Consider how...

It’s no secret that the financial security profession is aging. We’ve been talking about the graying of the profession for years amid our struggle to attract new blood. Now, with the onset of the “great resignation,” we may be reaching a critical point.

The Pew Research Center reports that nearly 30 million baby boomers...

Today's customers are more informed, but still want a discussion partner. There is too much information to consider. For that reason, thoughtful people want an Advisor who will give them the human touch.
Advisors are not going away... they will be bigger and stronger!
In this short video, Troy talks to The Culture Matters, Jay Doran, about...