Getting Past the Premium

By: Elliot Bassett & Ryan Brott
  • Summary

  • Welcome to Getting Past the Premium, hosted by Elliot Bassett and Ryan Brott! What's different about our podcast? We focus on breaking down problems that advisors face in the risk management industry and talk about solutions that bring value to clients. The industry is changing and clients are expecting more than just shopping their insurance for a cheaper price. Let's get past the premium and talk about truly meaningful solutions!

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Episodes
  • Creating Intentional Agency Growth with Tim Leman, CEO at Gibson
    Jan 15 2025

    Tim Leman, CEO at Gibson, joins the show today to talk through one of the biggest catalysts of growth at your insurance practice: Intentionality. How do you build your business to grow in the areas you most want to grow, in the locations you most want to hit, and with the beliefs you most want to instill in your team? From the corporate level all the way down to the individual producers, learn how to get everyone on the same page and pushing toward the same goal. Tim covers sales, recruiting, making connections, and, most importantly, building an intentional process.

    Enjoy the episode!

    Episode Links:
    Ellerbrock-Norris: https://www.ellerbrock-norris.com
    Ellerbrock-Norris Wealth Strategies: https://www.ellerbrock-norris-ws.com
    Gibson: https://www.thegibsonedge.com

    LAUNCH: https://getlaunch.io/

    Elliot Bassett: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elliot-bassett-aip-cpcu-84499515
    Tim Leman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timleman

    This episode is sponsored by LAUNCH.

    In the world of insurance, independent agencies fight to survive. Brokers are forced to compete by blocking markets and bid for the lowest price. Worse yet, the industry is fragmented.

    Agencies find it difficult to collaborate across division on the same client. Millions of dollars in potential revenue are left on the table. And agency owners lie awake at night wondering how to scale.

    THAT’S WHERE LAUNCH COMES IN.
    Access the full-revenue potential in your existing book of business. See opportunities other agencies can’t. Offer more value. Gain a competitive advantage in a commoditized market.

    Visit https://getlaunch.io/ to learn more.

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    43 mins
  • You Control Your Own Destiny in Insurance Sales – Creating Lifetime Value with Coach Angus Nelson
    Dec 11 2024

    When you're building a book of business, you control your own destiny. If you hit a plateau, it's easy to blame the product or to blame the market, but often times, the problem is you. Today, Angus Nelson, Founder and Executive Coach at Evolve Leadership, joins the show to talk about creating lifetime value and taking control of your outcomes. He discusses innovation, mindset, seeking intentional coaching and more.

    Enjoy the episode!

    Episode Links:
    Ellerbrock-Norris: https://www.ellerbrock-norris.com
    Ellerbrock-Norris Wealth Strategies: https://www.ellerbrock-norris-ws.com
    Evolve Leadership: https://www.evolveleadership.org/business
    LAUNCH: https://getlaunch.io/

    Elliot Bassett: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elliot-bassett-aip-cpcu-84499515
    Angus Nelson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angusnelson/?originalSubdomain=pt

    This episode is sponsored by LAUNCH.

    In the world of insurance, independent agencies fight to survive. Brokers are forced to compete by blocking markets and bid for the lowest price. Worse yet, the industry is fragmented.

    Agencies find it difficult to collaborate across division on the same client. Millions of dollars in potential revenue are left on the table. And agency owners lie awake at night wondering how to scale.

    THAT’S WHERE LAUNCH COMES IN.
    Access the full-revenue potential in your existing book of business. See opportunities other agencies can’t. Offer more value. Gain a competitive advantage in a commoditized market.

    Visit https://getlaunch.io/ to learn more.

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    43 mins
  • Talking All Things Insurance Sales with Micah Salas
    Nov 13 2024

    Micah Salas, Senior Vice President for Christensen Group Insurance, started inside of a large captive agency and moved into the independent world. He joins the show today to discuss the "business plan" you learn coming up in trenches vs. what independent agencies face. He dives into building your client profile and niche, finding the volume of prospects you need to succeed, avoiding paralysis by analysis, and creating quality opportunities.

    Enjoy the episode!

    Episode Links:
    Ellerbrock-Norris: https://www.ellerbrock-norris.com
    Ellerbrock-Norris Wealth Strategies: https://www.ellerbrock-norris-ws.com
    Christensen Group Insurance: https://www.christensengroup.com
    LAUNCH: https://getlaunch.io/

    Elliot Bassett: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elliot-bassett-aip-cpcu-84499515
    Micah Salas: https://www.linkedin.com/in/micahsalas

    This episode is sponsored by LAUNCH.

    In the world of insurance, independent agencies fight to survive. Brokers are forced to compete by blocking markets and bid for the lowest price. Worse yet, the industry is fragmented.

    Agencies find it difficult to collaborate across division on the same client. Millions of dollars in potential revenue are left on the table. And agency owners lie awake at night wondering how to scale.

    THAT’S WHERE LAUNCH COMES IN.
    Access the full-revenue potential in your existing book of business. See opportunities other agencies can’t. Offer more value. Gain a competitive advantage in a commoditized market.

    Visit https://getlaunch.io/ to learn more.

    Show more Show less
    43 mins

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