Is the technology in your agency, helping you close more deals.

Is the technology in your agency, helping you close more deals.

Author: Heath Shearon November 14, 2024 Duration: 37:28

In this episode of the Insurance Town Podcast, Mayor Heath Shearon sits down with the dynamic Keith Harrison to talk about fun in the workplace, the importance of passion, and the journey that led Keith to where he is today. From LinkedIn connections to the power of networking, Heath and Keith dive deep into the sales process and the ideas and strategies he trains on all over the world.   Keith shares insights on finding joy in daily tasks, the philosophy of providing value over price, and some practical advice for making work feel less like work.

 Check this one out and hear more about:

  • Building a Career on Passion – Both Heath and Keith explore the idea that if you love what you do, “you’ll never work a day in your life.”
  • Keith shares practical sales tips that work 
  • Keith workings with agencies all over the world to bring sales game changing sales process to the table
  • How his simple and easy steps can help you turn your CRM into an even more valuable member of your sales team
  • building a sales culture in your agency second to none


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Heath Shearon has spent years navigating every corner of the insurance industry, and in Insurance Town, he acts as your guide through its often complex landscape. Think of each episode as a casual, informative conversation held on the front porch of a town built entirely on insurance knowledge. Heath, who jokingly refers to himself as the Mayor, doesn’t just lecture; he brings in the many friends and colleagues he’s met over his career for genuine discussions that break down real-world scenarios. You’ll hear practical advice, behind-the-scenes insights, and straightforward explanations designed for both industry newcomers and seasoned professionals. This isn't about dry theory-it's about the tangible how-to and the why behind common business and personal coverage questions. The tone is welcoming and grounded in experience, set to a bluesy soundtrack courtesy of Daddy Long Legs. Tune into this podcast for a unique blend of business education and relatable storytelling that makes the intricacies of insurance feel approachable and even engaging.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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