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The Future of Insurance Sales is HEREhttps://agencycoachai.com This is the first and only 24/7 AI-powered sales coaching platform built exclusively for insurance professionals.

The Future of Insurance Sales is HEREhttps://agencycoachai.com We're now LIVE with a select group of agents.This is the first and only 24/7 AI-powered sales coaching platform built exclusively for insurance professionals.With real-time call grading, on-demand role-plays, and personalized coaching after every conversation, it helps producers close more and gives agents their time back.

The Future of Insurance Sales is HEREhttps://agencycoachai.com We're now LIVE with a select group of agents.This is the first and only 24/7 AI-powered sales coaching platform built exclusively for insurance professionals.With real-time call grading, on-demand role-plays, and personalized coaching after every conversation, it helps producers close more and gives agents their time back.

The Future of Insurance Sales is HEREhttps://agencycoachai.com We're now LIVE with a select group of agents.This is the first and only 24/7 AI-powered sales coaching platform built exclusively for insurance professionals.With real-time call grading, on-demand role-plays, and personalized coaching after every conversation, it helps producers close more and gives agents their time back.

The Future of Insurance Sales is HEREhttps://agencycoachai.com We're now LIVE with a select group of agents.This is the first and only 24/7 AI-powered sales coaching platform built exclusively for insurance professionals.With real-time call grading, on-demand role-plays, and personalized coaching after every conversation, it helps producers close more and gives agents their time back.

The Future of Insurance Sales is HEREhttps://agencycoachai.com We're now LIVE with a select group of agents.This is the first and only 24/7 AI-powered sales coaching platform built exclusively for insurance professionals.With real-time call grading, on-demand role-plays, and personalized coaching after every conversation, it helps producers close more and gives agents their time back.

AGENCY COACH AI – The Future of Sales TrainingStop guessing what's happening on your team's calls. Agency Coach AI listens, grades, and coaches every sales conversation—automatically. It's like having a full-time sales trainer in your office 24/7.Get daily call reports, performance tracking, and customized training recommendations for every producer. No more wondering who's practicing or how they're performing—now you'll know.

The Future of Insurance Sales is HEREhttps://agencycoachai.com We're now LIVE with a select group of agents.This is the first and only 24/7 AI-powered sales coaching platform built exclusively for insurance professionals.With real-time call grading, on-demand role-plays, and personalized coaching after every conversation, it helps producers close more and gives agents their time back.

The Future of Insurance Sales is HEREhttps://agencycoachai.com We're now LIVE with a select group of agents.This is the first and only 24/7 AI-powered sales coaching platform built exclusively for insurance professionals.With real-time call grading, on-demand role-plays, and personalized coaching after every conversation, it helps producers close more and gives agents their time back.

The Future of Insurance Sales is HEREWe're now LIVE with a select group of agents.This is the first and only 24/7 AI-powered sales coaching platform built exclusively for insurance professionals.With real-time call grading, on-demand role-plays, and personalized coaching after every conversation, it helps producers close more and gives agents their time back.

The Future of Insurance Sales is HEREWe're now LIVE with a select group of agents.This is the first and only 24/7 AI-powered sales coaching platform built exclusively for insurance professionals.With real-time call grading, on-demand role-plays, and personalized coaching after every conversation, it helps producers close more and gives agents their time back. Text AI to (816) 727-7610 to request access to the demo.Watch the full episode on YouTube: HEREWhat's in this episode:Scaling from 200 to 600 policies a month isn't luck—it's process, accountability, and relentless execution. In this episode, George Elossais breaks down exactly how his agency tripled production in three years to become a Top 10 office out of 20,000.You'll hear how he trains new hires to write auto, fire, life, and health in 30 days, why activity metrics (1,200 calls + 20 fact finders) are non-negotiable, and how AI is fueling smarter marketing and onboarding. If you're ready to lead a high-volume, high-retention team, George hands you the playbook.[00:00] Why George almost quit—and what kept him in the game[02:00] From 200 to 600 policies: the 3-year transformation[05:00] The “30-Day Rule”: new hires writing auto, fire, life, and health fast[10:00] The role of shadowing, scripting, and immersion in training[14:00] Metrics that matter: 1,200 calls, 20 fact finders, 4 referrals[18:00] Using fact finders to train smarter, not harder[22:00] Scripts > checklists: eliminating weak conversations[25:00] Churn control: why recommendations must be need-based[28:00] Marketing at scale: feeding 15 leads per day per rep[32:00] The AI edge: reallocating ad spend and building an “AI George”[38:00] The future of AI in sales: humans still closeTEXT MICHAEL DIRECTLYHave a question or want to talk to Michael directly? It's really him, not a robot. Text “BUZZ” to (816) 727-7610 Book a Demo – Agency Coach AIThe first 24/7 AI sales coaching platform built for insurance pros. Real-time grading, role plays, and coaching that help producers close more deals.Learn More: Let's Talk FREE 7-Day Demo – Weaver Sales AcademyTry it: CLICK HERE Tools + Free Resources https://www.weaversa.com Connect with Michael OnlineLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/michaelweaverwsaYouTube: @michaelweavertrainingFacebook: facebook.com/themichaelweaverInstagram: @michaelweaver

30 in 5 Challenge: STARTS NEXT WEEK!Offices are writing 30 life apps in just 5 days—some hitting 70+ and over $100K in premium. You'll get exact scripts, live role plays, and real-world coaching that build confidence, create momentum, and help you consistently close bigger premiums.

30 in 5 Challenge: CART NOW OPEN!Offices are writing 30 life apps in just 5 days—some hitting 70+ and over $100K in premium. You'll get exact scripts, live role plays, and real-world coaching that build confidence, create momentum, and help you consistently close bigger premiums.

30 in 5 Challenge: CART NOW OPEN!Offices are writing 30 life apps in just 5 days—some hitting 70+ and over $100K in premium. You'll get exact scripts, live role plays, and real-world coaching that build confidence, create momentum, and help you consistently close bigger premiums.

30 in 5 Challenge: OPENS SOON!Agents are writing 30 life apps in just 5 days—and many are hitting 70+ with over $100K in premium. A proven system with exact scripts, live role plays, and real-world coaching that builds confidence, creates momentum, and helps you consistently close bigger premiums. Secure the Early Bird rate before it's gone. https://www.weaversa.com/30in5Watch the full episode on YouTube: HEREWhat's in this episode:If you've ever ended a service call without mentioning life insurance, you're leaving money—and impact—on the table. In this solo episode, Michael breaks down the exact pivot that turns routine service conversations into transformational life sales. From the “mortgage payoff protection” question to keeping clients emotionally engaged without killing the deal in details, this is a play you can run tomorrow to see immediate results.[00:00] Why life insurance conversations matter more than ever[02:00] How the 30 Life in 5 Days Challenge proves it works[05:00] The service call pivot that opens the life conversation[06:00] The “mortgage payoff protection” question agents must ask[07:00] How to respond when clients say “tell me more”[09:00] Pivoting in a new business P&C conversation[10:00] Keeping it simple so you don't lose the sale[11:00] Turning mortgage protection into bigger death benefits[12:00] Why this one pivot boosts both confidence and premiumTEXT MICHAEL DIRECTLYHave a question or want to talk to Michael directly? It's really him, not a robot. Text “BUZZ” to (816) 727-7610 Book a Demo – Agency Coach AIThe first 24/7 AI sales coaching platform built for insurance pros. Real-time grading, role plays, and coaching that help producers close more deals.Learn More: Let's Talk FREE 7-Day Demo – Weaver Sales AcademyTry it: CLICK HERE Tools + Free Resources https://www.weaversa.com Connect with Michael OnlineLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/michaelweaverwsaYouTube: @michaelweavertrainingFacebook: facebook.com/themichaelweaverInstagram: @michaelweaver

The future of Insurance Sales is HERE We are launching the first and only 24/7 AI-powered sales coaching platform built exclusively for insurance professionals. With real-time call grading, on-demand role-plays, and personalized coaching after every conversation, it helps producers get better and agents get their time back. Text AI to (816) 727-7610 to join the Waitlistwww.agencycoachai.comWatch the full episode on YouTube: HEREText (816) 727-7610 — I want to hear your biggest takeaway!What's in this episode:If you're looking for the silver bullet in insurance, stop searching—Larry Lucas shows you how to build it yourself. With 25 years of experience and a #49 national ranking, Larry reveals the simple systems, cultural shifts, and appointment strategies that drive consistent growth. From handwritten postcards to the 10% financial services rule, this episode is a masterclass in building a business that lasts.[00:00] Why agents fail searching for silver bullets[01:00] Larry's 25-year journey to top 50 in the country[02:00] The secret behind systems that scale[04:00] #1 advice for new agents: pay your taxes[05:00] The power of cross-selling single-line households[07:00] Handwritten postcards that still drive results[09:00] Why in-person appointments beat phone calls[11:00] Onboarding systems that boost retention[14:00] Why Larry still meets clients after 25 years[16:00] The hardest thing to delegate as an agent[20:00] Training your team to “sound like you”[23:00] Evolving team structure for sales + service[28:00] Opening a second office the right way[30:00] Building culture and compensation that keeps people[34:00] Setting production expectations for producers[36:00] The 10% rule: apps → financial services[39:00] Breaking ceilings with simplicity and consistency[40:00] The #1 thing agents should stop doing: ignoring ROI[44:00] Make decisions with sample size, not emotionsConnect with Larry: HERETEXT MICHAEL DIRECTLYHave a question or want to talk to Michael directly? It's really him, not a robot. Text “BUZZ” to (816) 727-7610 FREE 7-Day Demo – Weaver Sales AcademyTry it: CLICK HERE Tools + Free Resources https://www.weaversa.com Connect with Michael OnlineLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/michaelweaverwsaYouTube: @michaelweavertrainingFacebook: facebook.com/themichaelweaverInstagram: @michaelweaver

The future of Insurance Sales is HERE We are launching the first and only 24/7 AI-powered sales coaching platform built exclusively for insurance professionals. With real-time call grading, on-demand role-plays, and personalized coaching after every conversation, it helps producers get better and agents get their time back. Text AI to (816) 727-7610 to join the Waitlistwww.agencycoachai.comWatch the full episode on YouTube: HEREWhat's in this episode:If you're dumping thousands into ads but still leaking money on refunds, chargebacks, and missed closes—this episode is your wake-up call. Michael and Courtney break down why “more leads” isn't the fix and how the real ROI comes from sales training, service, and people development. From the $250K pajama shoot story to the one objection that should set off alarms (“my team doesn't need training”), this is your audit for the rest of the year.Whether you run a lean shop or a multi-million dollar agency, this is the reminder to stop lighting your marketing budget on fire and start investing where it actually pays.[00:00] Why you're probably not auditing this part of your business[01:00] The $250K pajama photo shoot vs. $5K training budget[02:30] The hidden costs of poor service and sales training[03:30] Stop throwing money at lead gen without fixing the follow-through[04:30] Why “Sales cures all” (not marketing)[06:30] The team objection that tells you you've got the wrong people[08:00] Building a culture of training and development[09:00] Why your people = your best investment[10:00] The fastest way to improve ROI without spending more on ads[11:00] Final takeaway: Sales cures allTEXT MICHAEL DIRECTLYHave a question or want to talk to Michael directly? It's really him, not a robot. Text “BUZZ” to (816) 727-7610 FREE 7-Day Demo – Weaver Sales AcademyTry it: CLICK HERE Tools + Free Resources https://www.weaversa.com Connect with Michael OnlineLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/michaelweaverwsaYouTube: @michaelweavertrainingFacebook: facebook.com/themichaelweaverInstagram: @michaelweaver

The future of Insurance Sales is HERE We are launching the first and only 24/7 AI-powered sales coaching platform built exclusively for insurance professionals. With real-time call grading, on-demand role-plays, and personalized coaching after every conversation, it helps producers get better and agents get their time back. Text AI to (816) 727-7610 to join the Waitlisthttps://www.agencycoachai.com/Watch the full episode on YouTube: HEREWhat's in this episode:What if your agency had a 24/7 coach that never took a day off, trained your team on real conversations, and gave you total visibility into sales calls? That's no longer a “someday” vision—it's here.In this episode, Michael and Courtney announce the launch of Agency Coach AI, the first AI-powered sales coaching and training system built for insurance agents. From role-play without judgment to live call coaching with detailed reports, this tool is designed to give you back your time while leveling up your team's confidence and skill.If you've ever wished you could stop guessing about what's happening in your office, this episode will show you the future of accountability, training, and production in insurance sales.[00:00] The future of insurance sales has arrived[01:00] Why Agency Coach AI was built for insurance professionals[02:00] Training new hires vs. buying back your time[04:00] Role-play and coaching without shame or judgment[06:00] The power of practicing in the dark[07:30] How Agency Coach AI turns every sales call into training[10:00] Why this is the most realistic way to practice conversations[12:00] Recruiting advantage: a clear training & development plan[13:30] Why this launch is limited to 100 agencies[15:00] Trained on millions of insurance conversations[16:00] Making your agency fun, profitable, and future-readyTEXT MICHAEL DIRECTLYHave a question or want to talk to Michael directly? It's really him, not a robot. Text “BUZZ” to (816) 727-7610 FREE 7-Day Demo – Weaver Sales AcademyTry it: CLICK HERE Tools + Free Resources https://www.weaversa.com Connect with Michael OnlineLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/michaelweaverwsaYouTube: @michaelweavertrainingFacebook: facebook.com/themichaelweaverInstagram: @michaelweaver

“You don't have a follow-up problem—you have a qualification problem.”                 Michael Weaver What's in this episode:Just because you had a good conversation doesn't mean it's a hot lead. In this episode, Michael and Courtney break down exactly how to qualify your follow-ups and stop wasting time on "maybes" that are really just polite nos. You'll learn the top characteristics of truly hot leads, how to spot red flags in real-time, and the follow-up script that gets instant clarity—so you can move on or move forward.This episode is your tactical guide to cleaning up your pipeline and protecting your energy. Because not every follow-up is a hot lead... and it's time to stop pretending they are.[00:00] 30 hot leads? Or just 2 that will answer the phone?[01:00] What actually qualifies as a hot lead[02:00] The danger of “everyone's a hot lead” thinking[03:30] Conversation clues: Are they engaged or just being nice? [05:00] Specific vs vague objections: what it reveals about intent [06:30] Why “just email me the quote” is not a win [07:00] The 48-hour rule that changes everything [08:30] Cold lead red flags: “Call me sometime next week” [10:00] Decision-maker myth: They're usually already on the phone [12:00] Avoiding the sales “maybe” purgatory [13:00] Word-for-word script to force a real yes or no [14:30] How to reclaim your time and energy starting today

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“Create a business that funds your vision—not one that traps you in someone else's.” – Michael WeaverWhat's in this episode:In Part 2 of this real-talk series on The Insurance Buzz, Michael and Courtney continue their deep dive with agency owner and insurance coach Matt Dietz. This episode tackles the hard truths that most agents avoid—budgeting, burnout, delegation, and how to scale without blowing your margins.Whether you're a brand-new agent or already scaling a book, this episode helps you build a business that lasts—not just one that looks good on a leaderboard.If you're serious about building profit, retention, and legacy—this one's for you.[00:00] Marketing on $0: Why your local community is your best lead source[02:00] The pizza shop story and the myth of hustle[04:00] Time Management: The “Power of an Hour” method[07:00] Delegation done right—without dropping the ball[11:00] The trap of training staff before you've trained yourself[14:00] Budget reality check: when payroll goes up, premium must follow[17:00] Why most agents lose money on internet leads[20:00] The hidden cost: lapse/can and the long-term impact[23:00] Lifetime value vs. ego-driven sales[25:00] Final thoughts: Know your dream. Run your race.

“Three quotes a day will change your life. It's not flashy—but it's the formula.” Matt Dietz What's in this episode:In Part 1 of this tactical conversation, Michael and Courtney sit down with insurance coach and agency owner Matt Dietz to deliver the 6 critical systems every new agent needs to master. From revenue math to marketing systems and delegation frameworks, this episode covers the real blueprint for long-term success.Whether you're a new agent trying to find your footing, or a few years in and looking to rebuild, this episode helps you stop surviving and start winning—with clarity, direction, and focus.[00:00] Intro: The $0 secret to asking for business[03:00] The blueprint starts here: reverse-engineering your income goals[05:15] Why “3 quotes a day” is the simplest path to success[07:30] Stop depending on internet leads — here's what works instead[10:00] Delegation and time management: what new agents must let go of[13:30] Accountability: how to lead producers without micromanaging[17:00] Main Street marketing: asking for business in everyday life[21:00] Confidence is built in reps — not talent[26:00] The most common mindset trap for new agents[32:00] 10 marketing strategies you can start using this week[37:00] Final thoughts: If you're new, this is your playbookCONNECT WITH MATTLinkedin.com/in/dietzagencyInstagram.com/dietzagencyFacebook.com/matt.dietz.921RESOURCES + LINKSWatch the full episode on YouTube: HERENEW BOOK: "Quote 3: How to Make Multiple 6 Figures in Any Sales Organization"Transform your sales with proven strategies that have helped achieve massive success.