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Thoughts for the Prospective Insurance Consultant

Thoughts for the Insurance Agency Considering Consulting

Thoughts for the Producer Considering Consulting

Why Consulting Is the Best Job In Insurance

Getting The Word Out - Marketing Quickies

Build A Great Website

Points To Consider Before Starting Your Insurance Consulting Practice

Writing Your Elevator Speech

Promoting Your Business By Speaking To Service Clubs

Resources For Insurance Consultants

What an Insurance Consultant Wants

 

Past Newsletters

June '08 - Dealing With Decision Makers, HR Is Not Your Friend

May '08 - Cold Calling, Slimy Claims Practices

April '08 - Great Business Books

March '08 - Calendars and Email with Google, Planning, Multiple Projects

February '08 - Cost Cutting, Auto-Correct, Seth Godin

January '08 - Plagiarists, Web/Computer, Work Less

December '07 - Improvements to Make 2008 Great

November '07 - Useful Tools, Bank Insurance Book

October '07 - Agents and Agencies

September '07 - The Job of the Insurance Consultant, Where to Publish

August '07 - Effective Email Ideas

July '07 - Remember Dr Pareto, Speaking to Market Your Practice

June '07 - Stop Holding Unnecessary Meetings

May '07 - You Must Work With Economic Buyers

April '07 - Responding to a Request For Proposal

March '07 - Manage Your Time Like a Tightwad Manages Money

February '07 - Trust

January '07 - How My Consulting Practice Has Changed

December '06 - Thoughts For A Great 2007

November '06 - A Client Focused Mindset

October '06 - The Bid Process

September '06 - Define Your Future, Free Mentor Sessions

August '06 - Keeping the Main Thing The Main Thing

July '06 - What Will You Stop Doing?

June '06 - How To Write Articles, Consultant's Directory

May '06 - Your Future, The 90/24 Promise

April '06 - Cold Call Advice - Don't

March '06 - The Best Marketing Advice

February '06 - Independent Insurance Consultants and Affiliated Insurance Consultants

January '06 - Your Contract With Your Client

December '05 - General Thoughts On Improving Your Insurance Consulting Practice

November '05 - Marketing Ideas and Tools

October '05 - Agent's Reactions To Insurance Consultants, Outline Of Sample Projects

September '05 - Getting Paid For Your Work Up Front

August '05 - Working With Insurance Agents

 

Frequently Asked Questions

I have been in claims my whole insurance career. Can I be a consultant?

How Do You Present Proposals To Prospects?

I Make Proposals But They Don't Get Accepted. What Am I Doing Wrong?

 


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