Insurance Refocused
The independent insurance agency space is rapidly changing and evolving. The whole industry is feeling it and we want to provide a connection for agents to understand that they’re not alone. Join industry expert, Carey Wallace, and her Gen Z daughter, Lindsay Wallace, as they interview agency owners, and get down in the nitty-gritty of every day topics that you face in your agency. The incoming wave of M&A, agency marketing, technology & insurtech, and generational change is upon us, join us as we redefine the industry!
Insurance Refocused
#102 - Not All Buyers are Right for Every Seller w/ Jake Jensen & Kevin Callister
In this episode, Lindsay and Carey sit down with Jake Jensen and Kevin Callister from the Leavitt Group to discuss the how the hard market has impacted M&A in the independent insurance industry. They share insights on what the market has changed, the importance of agency valuations, and the dynamics between buyers and sellers. The discussion emphasizes the significance of culture, employee retention, and the long-term implications of selling an agency. The guests provide valuable perspectives on navigating the complexities of M&A transactions and the critical factors that influence agency valuations.
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