Business Refocused
Helps leaders navigate the numbers, people, and strategy behind sustainable growth. Hosted by Carey Wallace and Lindsay Sexton, the show dives into what really happens when a business is changing, whether it’s expanding, merging, transitioning ownership, or rethinking operations.
Each conversation offers practical insight on analyzing your business, making data-driven decisions, and building a company built to last.
Show previously named Insurance Refocused, but changed to Business Refocused in November 2025. Business owners of all industries face the same challenges as independent insurance agencies.
Business Refocused
#119 - Agency Risk
In this episode, Lindsay and Carey discuss the importance of focusing on agency growth and business strategy, emphasizing the need for agency owners to work on their business rather than just in it. They explore the challenges of risk assessment within agencies, highlighting how many agencies struggle to identify their own risks despite being adept at assessing client risks. The discussion also covers key metrics for agency health, such as retention and profitability, and the necessity of creating space for strategic thinking. Finally, they stress the importance of delegation and intentionality in managing time and resources effectively.
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Show previously named Insurance Refocused
