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
#121 - The Heart of Operations: Building a Strong Agency w/ Jessica Yarbrough
In this episode, Lindsay and Carey sit down with Jessica Yarbrough to talk about her unique journey into the insurance industry, the importance of operations within an agency, and the value of building strong internal and external relationships. They discuss the significance of agency values, team culture, and adopting new technologies, particularly AI, while emphasizing the need for team involvement in decision-making processes. Jessica shares insights on how her agency fosters a collaborative environment and the importance of maintaining a good reputation in the community.
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Show previously named Insurance Refocused