The Insurance Perspectives Podcast
The Insurance Perspectives podcast provides honest, open, and transparent conversations with members of the independent insurance space about technology partners, mental health, building a tech stack, and more.
Episodes
105 episodes
Cara Pt. 2 - Dawn Roberts
In this episode, the conversation revolves around the integration of Cara at LeDoux Insurance. Host Brad Boldt interviews the agency's principal, Dawn Roberts, about her experience and how Cara has transformed their operations by improving call...
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Season 5
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Episode 106
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23:12
Cara Pt. 1 - Nikhil Kansal
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, Brad Boldt sits down with Nikhil Kansal, co-founder and CTO of Cara, to talk about how Cara helps independent agents. They discuss the transformative role of AI in the insurance industry, f...
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Season 5
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Episode 105
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20:14
Liberate Pt. 2 - Jeff Arnold
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, host Brad Boldt chats with Jeff Arnold to discuss the integration of AI in the insurance industry. Jeff shares his journey from a failed acting career to becoming a successful insurance age...
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Season 5
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Episode 104
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27:27
Liberate Pt. 1 - Amrish Singh
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, Brad Boldt welcomes Amrish Singh to discuss Liberate and its transformative impact on the insurance industry. They explore the mission of Liberate, its differentiating factors, the importan...
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Season 5
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Episode 103
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33:24
Jump Suit Group Pt. 2 - Chris Fitts
In this episode of the Insurance Perspective podcast, Brad Boldt hosts Chris Fitts and Scott Smith to discuss Fitts Insurance Agency's experience with Jump Suit Group. The conversation covers the evolution of the agency, the challenges of trans...
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Season 5
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Episode 102
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25:52
Jump Suit Group Pt. 1 - Scott Smith
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, Brad Boldt welcomes Scott Smith and Chris Fitts to discuss the role of Jump Suit Group in providing digital marketing and lead generation services for independent insurance agents. The conv...
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Season 5
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Episode 101
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28:00
Continuous Innovation with Sean Hawkins & Matt Aman
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, Michael Ley hosts and talks to Sean Hawkins and Matt Aman about HawkSoft's core value, "Continuous Innovation." They explore the importance of grassroots innovation, the role of team empowe...
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Season 4
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Episode 100
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33:21
Women In Insurance Pt. 3 - Tinsley English
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, guest host Ciara Gravier speaks with Tinsley English, an operations executive and expert in female leadership development. Tinsley shares her journey into the insurance industry, the import...
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Season 4
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Episode 99
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41:03
Women In Insurance Pt. 2 - Lisa Hengel
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, host Ciara Gravier speaks with Lisa Hengel, owner of Willow Wood Insurance Agency. They discuss Lisa's journey in the insurance industry, her experience with the Goldman Sachs 10K Small Bus...
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Season 4
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Episode 98
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31:12
Women In Insurance Pt. 1 - Kasey Connors
In this episode of the Insurance Perspective podcast, guest host Ciara Gravier speaks with Kasey Connors, executive director of the Agents Council for Technology (ACT), about her journey into the insurance industry, the importance of relationsh...
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Season 4
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Episode 97
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30:40
30 Years Strong at HawkSoft: The Employees' Perspective
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast hosted by Michael Ley, director of network relations at HawkSoft, we celebrate 30 years of HawkSoft by speaking with a few of the long-tenured employees at the company. The conversa...
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Season 4
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Episode 96
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35:25
Agency Perpetuation Pt. 2 - Landon Bentham
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, Kenny Hendricks speaks with Landon Bentham, President and CEO of Callahan and Rice Insurance Group, about the intricacies of agency perpetuation. They discuss Landon's journey within the ag...
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Season 4
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Episode 95
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34:56
Agency Perpetuation Pt. 1 - Carey Wallace
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, Kenny Hendricks and Carey Wallace delve into the critical topic of perpetuation planning for insurance agencies. They discuss the definition of perpetuation planning, its importance, and th...
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Season 4
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Episode 94
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40:07
Agency Acquisitions Pt. 2 - Rob Bowen & Jason Hansen
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives Podcast, Rob Bowen, and Jason Hansen delve into the complexities of agency acquisitions. They share their personal experiences, insights on the importance of relationships, and the critical factors ...
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Season 4
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Episode 93
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52:01
Agency Acquisitions Pt. 1 - Carey Wallace
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, Kenny Hendricks and Carey Wallace discuss the intricacies of agency acquisitions. They explore the importance of understanding what it means to buy an agency, the readiness of an agency to ...
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Season 4
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Episode 92
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38:44
Social Media Success Secrets & Creating An Effective Campaign with Jeff White
In this conversation, Jeff White, HawkSoft social media manager, shares insights on effective social media strategies for agencies. He emphasizes the importance of consistency in posting, the need to stand out in a crowded digital space, and th...
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Season 4
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Episode 91
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19:44
Culture Eats Strategy For Breakfast with Dustin Parker
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, Dustin Parker, co-founder of SALT, shares his journey of transforming agency culture. He emphasizes the importance of showing care for employees, developing a clear vision, and fostering a ...
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Season 4
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Episode 90
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23:12
Cultivating Leaders at Every Level & Phone and Email Etiquette
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, Nicole Harris and Mary Hyland discuss strategies for cultivating leadership at every level and phone and email etiquette. Nicole focuses on the importance of empowering staff and fostering ...
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Season 4
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Episode 89
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20:17
Servant Leadership & Finding The Joy
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, Rushang Shah and Paul Moyes of HawkSoft share insights on leadership and personal fulfillment. Rushang discusses the concept of servant leadership, emphasizing the importance of supporting ...
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Season 4
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Episode 88
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35:58
How To Lead When You're Not In Charge & Engaging Your Team
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, Brent Thurman and Michelle Hancock discuss the importance of team dynamics, leadership, and employee engagement within the insurance industry. Brent shares insights on leading without autho...
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Season 4
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Episode 87
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30:55
The Value of the HawkSoft User Group with George Patterson
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, George Patterson shares his experiences and insights from attending the HawkSoft User Group (HUG) National Conference. He discusses the value of networking, building relationships, and the ...
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Season 4
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Episode 86
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22:05
Developing Company Culture with Paul Hawkins and Rushang Shah
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, Paul Hawkins and Rushang Shah discusses the importance of developing a strong company culture. They share insights on how to define and disseminate culture within an organization, the signi...
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Season 3
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Episode 85
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39:24
Levitate Pt. 2 - April Jordan
In this episode, Kenny Hendricks chats with April Jordan about the impact of Levitate on Carolina Property Insurance. They discuss the agency's growth, the importance of client relationships, and how Levitate has transformed their operations th...
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Season 3
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Episode 84
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32:09
Levitate Pt. 1 - Leia Stallings
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, Kenny Hendricks sits down with Leia Stallings from Levitate and April Jordan from Carolina Property Insurance to discuss the unique value proposition of Levitate's communication platform. T...
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Season 3
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Episode 83
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28:08
RPost Pt. 2 - Brenda James
In this episode of the Insurance Perspectives podcast, Kenny Hendricks is joined by Brenda James and Jake Finnell to discuss the importance of secure communication, the innovative features of RPost, and the evolving landscape of cybersecurity. ...
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Season 3
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Episode 82
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28:21