How to Sell Life Insurance Insurance: Grow Your Money Risk Free and Tax Free with Life Insurance

Welcome back to a special episode of the Life Insurance Academy podcast! Today, we're thrilled to have an exceptional guest joining us all the way from sunny California, Santa Clarita - by way of Arkansas. Meet Connie Holman - a true powerhouse in the life insurance industry! Connie's journey is nothing short of inspirational. From exploring telesales opportunities to investing in her professional growth at our game-changer boot camp in Louisville, Kentucky, she's a testament to what dedication and self-investment can achieve. In this episode, Connie shares her experiences, challenges, and the lessons learned in the life insurance field. Whether you're a new agent, a seasoned veteran, or just curious about the industry, there's something in this episode for everyone. Join us as Connie brings her authenticity, passion, and insights to the table. It's an episode packed with valuable advice, heartfelt stories, and the kind of wisdom that only comes from real-life experiences.  

Get ready for another extraordinary session of the Life Insurance Academy podcast!  This time, we're featuring none other than the O.G. of the insurance industry – Tony Gilliam!  Tony is not just an industry veteran with more than 28 years of experience, he's a living legend whose infectious personality attracts everyone around him. He's a giver, a communicator, a true collaborator who’s mastered the art of living to the fullest, loving his family, traveling extensively, and turning life insurance sales into a lucrative adventure.   He's taking telesales to a whole new level, proving that work and play can indeed mix, as he travels the country in his signature Hawaiian shirt and flip-flops, living out his mantra: "Are you even doing telesales if you're not in flip-flops and a T-shirt?"  Join us as Tony brings his wealth of knowledge to Louisville for the Game Changer boot camp. Dive into his journey from health insurance to life insurance and discover how he’s drilling down into final expense sales over the phone.  Tony's journey is as unique as it is inspiring, and he's here to share valuable insights that are nothing short of gold nuggets for anyone in the industry.  Tune in to this heartfelt conversation, packed with wisdom, humor, and the kind of real talk you won't find anywhere else.  Don't miss out! Click to listen now and be a part of the experience that’s changing the game in life insurance!   

In this episode of the Life Insurance Academy Podcast, we have a special in-studio guest, Dallas Keithley, all the way from Springfield, Missouri. From his initial struggles in insurance to becoming a managing partner with Impact Legacy Group, Dallas shares his 22-year transformative journey in the industry, recalling the crucial lessons from facing failure not just once, but twice.  He illuminates his fervent drive to mentor agents in diversifying their portfolios and ardently believes in the value of the right insurance for everyone. Throughout the discussion, Dallas emphasizes the essence of sales, pointing out that success hinges on reaching the right audience. And for those curious about the latest trends, he offers a sneak peek into his innovative approach to Medicare seminars. This focus is part of his broader mission to assist life agents in enhancing both their skills and revenue streams.   Dallas captivates the audience with his natural charisma, drawing from his personal experiences to inspire and motivate agents to reach their highest potential. Whether you're an industry newbie or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with insights, laughs, and invaluable lessons.  

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Life Insurance Academy Podcast! 🎙️ In this episode, we're joined by the exceptional Dane Smith from Wealth United in Tucson, Arizona. With a rich history spanning over 34 years in the life insurance industry, Dane brings a unique blend of professional and personal insights. His journey from starting with term insurance, evolving into an IUL producer, and now wearing the hat of a 'Debt and Wealth Coach' is nothing short of inspiring. Dane's genuine passion is evident as he discusses the transformative power of life insurance, emphasizing its importance beyond just a product. His mission? To educate and change perceptions, making financial wisdom accessible to families everywhere. With 30 years of marriage, five kids, and seven grandkids, Dane's experiences and anecdotes are sure to resonate with many. Whether you're a seasoned industry professional or someone looking for financial insights, this episode promises a wealth of knowledge. Dive in and discover why life insurance is so much more than just a policy.  

On this episode of the Life Insurance Academy podcast, we are thrilled to have Sean Meenan, from Agency Rocket, shed light on the evolution of financial wisdom and the pitfalls of traditional retirement strategies. We introduced you to Agency Rocket in a previous episode, it's a game-changing software built for life insurance agents. We showed you how it can help get your clients out of debt, but it is also designed to demystify the benefits of Indexed Universal Life (IUL) policies.  Showing you and your clients how to build a guaranteed lifetime income stream that is tax-free in retirement!  Sean highlights the unmatched security and tax perks of a well-structured IUL, juxtaposing it against the often misleading allure of standard 401k investments. Thanks to Agency Rocket, agents can now effortlessly showcase how IULs stack up against conventional investment methods. Equip yourself with knowledge, and empower your clients for a secure financial future!  Head over to lifeinsuranceacademy.org/agencyrocket for an exclusive discount and see the software for yourself!      

Join us in this Life Insurance Academy Podcast as we sit down with Gilbert Lopez, a telesales superstar from Portland, Oregon. He's making waves in the world of simplified issue life insurance, especially in final expense sales. Gilbert talks about how he unintentionally stumbled upon final expense and how one life-changing sale shaped his approach to the industry. Sharing his impressive achievement of writing over $300,000 in final expense sales over the phone, he emphasizes the importance of maintaining integrity, resilience, and a genuine desire to serve clients. Learn how mindset, discipline, and the right tools play a role in his success. Don't miss Gilbert's insights and tips for those aspiring to achieve big in the telesales arena.

Are you ready for one of the MOST impactful episodes ever on the Life Insurance Academy Podcast? Today, we dive deep into America's silent financial epidemic - DEBT.   Struggling with financial stability? This episode is a must-listen! John Phillips from Agency Rocket joins us to share insights on understanding the debt crisis in America. We also delve into how life insurance agents can be a beacon of hope and provide real solutions to consumers. Furthermore, the conversation shines light on the power of cash value in life insurance policies and demonstrates how software like Agency Rocket simplifies the process for both agents and consumers.   Want to visually experience this conversation? Head over to lifeinsuranceacademy.org/agencyrocket and see the software for yourself!   Let's tackle debt and chart a course towards financial freedom!  

 We have always said consistent, focused activity fixes a lot of problems for a new life insurance agent, and our guest today epitomizes that statement. Roman Koval is a life insurance legend hailing all the way from Portland, Oregon. Roman's name has become synonymous with success, but it hasn't always been that way. Discover how he started his journey with a mere dream of survival, earning just around $30,000 in his initial year, to becoming a major influencer and $500,000 a-year producer in the life insurance industry. Roman takes us through his transition from health insurance sales in a call center to becoming a major producer in final expense life insurance — entirely over the phone. What makes some agents give up, while others, like Roman, thrive? Learn about the three crucial components: skilling up, managing cash flow, and the undeniable power of activity. Whether you're a budding insurance agent, an established professional, or just someone seeking motivation, this episode offers something for everyone. So, buckle up and get ready for a roller-coaster of insights, and invaluable lessons.  

 In a world dominated by smartphones and constant distractions, genuine human interaction has taken a backseat. We often find ourselves engrossed in our screens, scrolling through social media or texting, even during face-to-face conversations. The result? We're losing our ability to effectively communicate with our clients.    In the episode, Zach McElwain and Chris Ball cover the critical aspects of tonality in sales communication. There is a delicate balance between being direct and seeking permission in your tone. Confidence is key, but coming across as overly pushy or passive can hinder effective communication. Finding the right balance allows you to guide the conversation while respecting the client's pace, ultimately leading to a more successful sales interaction.   Additionally, we touch on the importance of conviction versus enthusiasm in your life insurance sales approach. Your tonality should align with your client's preferences, as different personalities may respond better to either a more straightforward, conviction-driven style or a more enthusiastic approach. By fine-tuning your tonality and communication style, you can enhance your sales effectiveness, build trust, and foster better client relationships, ultimately achieving greater success in your life insurance sales endeavors.  

What should a brand new agent focus on during their initial weeks in the life insurance industry? Are there tools they should start using immediately to get organized? What's the most effective method to generate leads? These are just a few of the questions racing through the mind of a new agent in their first month. They are the same questions Roger Short had when he got started in the business. The pressure to produce right out of the gate can be overwhelming. So today, we are going to provide answers to these questions, and more. In this episode Zach McElwain and Roger Short discuss the best practices for a new agent's first month in the business.