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#58 - Navigating Partnerships w/ Chris May

March 05, 2024 • Lindsay & Carey Wallace • Episode 58

In this conversation, Chris May shares his experience of starting his own insurance agency and navigating a partnership. The conversation covers topics such as getting started in the insurance industry, the decision to start a partnership, the importance of clear communication and expectations, and the process of ending a partnership. Chris emphasizes the need for honesty, open communication, and understanding each partner's strengths and weaknesses. He also provides advice for those considering a partnership, including the importance of setting clear goals and structuring the business effectively.

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