#60 - Reflecting on Failures w/ Chris Paradiso

In this episode, Carey and Lindsay sit down with Chris Paradiso, the owner of Paradiso Insurance. They discuss Chris's background in insurance and the importance of discipline and mental readiness when buying an agency. Chris shares his experiences with failure and the lessons he has learned from them. He emphasizes the significance of building relationships in the insurance industry and the role of ego in leadership. The conversation also touches on the challenges of managing and inspiring others, as well as the importance of embracing hard things and overcoming fear. In this conversation, Chris Paradiso shares advice for insurance professionals starting out in the industry. He emphasizes the importance of researching and finding successful agents to learn from. Chris also highlights the value of learning from failures and the need for processes and procedures in running an agency. He encourages listeners to reach out to him directly for more information. Lastly, Chris discusses the value of giving and how it can lead to personal fulfillment and success.

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