Episodes

Curtis Barton didn't take the traditional path to building a large platform agency. He convinced six agency owners to merge their businesses, raise private equity capital together, and build something that had never been done...

Callan Harrington sits down with Andy Cohen, President and COO of Snapsheet, to dive into why claims operations represent the biggest opportunity left in insurance, and what it actually looks like when carriers get it right. ...

Host Callan Harrington sits down with Paul VanderMarck, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at SageSure, to explore what the best insurance producers actually do differently, and why a softening market is about to make th...

Host Callan Harrington sits down with Kyle Nakatsuji, CEO and Founder of Clearcover and Dearborn Labs, to explore how AI is reshaping insurance from the ground up. Kyle shares his unconventional path from persistent business ...

Matt Naimoli went from college baseball player to building one of the fastest-growing insurance agencies in America using an unconventional $10,000 bobblehead campaign. What started as a networking attempt became a systematic...

Host Callan Harrington sits down with Jim Waterwash, Partner at INSocial Risk Advisors, to get into the details behind their 90%+ retention rate across 5 agency acquisitions, as well as the hard lessons that got them there. J...

Callan Harrington sits down with Jeff Snyder, President of Matic, to break down how an “unqualified” first employee built one of the most successful embedded insurance platforms in the mortgage servicing space. Jeff shares th...

Callan Harrington sits down with Eric Roberts, owner of My Insurance Group, to break down the systematic approach behind building a $20 million agency that generates 270 new inbound leads monthly without any cold calling. Eri...

Callan Harrington sits down with Eddie Knezevich, President & CEO of NLF Partners, to break down the continuing education lead generation system that transformed his wealth management practice. Eddie shares how he built a mac...

Host Callan Harrington sits down with Patrick McBride, founder of The McBride Agency, to explore his unconventional approach to building a successful independent insurance agency. Patrick shares how he transformed his persona...

Callan Harrington sits down with Andy Harbut, Co-Founder of NewCo Risk, who built a multi-million dollar insurance brokerage in just one year after leaving the big brokerage world. Andy shares how he and his partner, Josh, ca...

Callan Harrington sits down with Jennie Lyttle, Sales Director at Salt and one of the most skilled cold callers in insurtech. Jennie breaks down her most successful campaign ever, the “broker box” initiative at Beam Benefits ...

Callan Harrington sits down with Clinton Houck, VP of Insurance and Distribution at Fair, to explore how to successfully drive adoption of non-core products within P&C insurance agencies. Clinton brings serious insurance expe...

Callan Harrington sits down with Caleb Cramer, Chief Revenue Officer at LAUNCH, to break down the exact group demo process that helped AgencyZoom onboard thousands of agencies to their CRM product. Caleb shares his experience...

Callan Harrington sits down with Brad Barnett, former VP of Enterprise Marketing at Nationwide and current independent consultant, to break down one of insurance marketing's most successful campaigns. Brad managed over $300 m...

Host Callan Harrington breaks down why the insurance industry may be entering a new growth phase and shares a standout story from his Bold Penguin days that proves what’s possible when momentum shifts. With enterprise carrier...

Callan Harrington sits down with Nick Golubitsky, VP of Revenue Operations at GreenSlate, for a deep dive into how AI is actually being used in go-to-market today. Nick brings over 8 years of revenue operations experience acr...

Host Callan Harrington sits down with Ryan Hanley, President of Linqura and one of the insurance industry's most recognized voices, to break down the content strategy that built his personal brand over 20 years. Ryan shares h...

Callan Harrington returns from ITC Vegas with a critical observation that every insurtech needs to hear. Despite increased capital flowing into the market and genuine excitement around new technology, decision makers are comp...

Callan Harrington sits down with Margeaux Giles, CEO of IRYS Insurtech, to break down their year-long rebranding process that transformed both their external presence and internal culture. Margeaux shares why rebranding felt ...

Callan Harrington sits down with Alex Harris, co-founder of Fiat Growth and Fiat Ventures, to unpack how great partnerships actually drive growth. Alex shares the story of bringing together two major players in insurance, Lem...

Callan Harrington breaks down the evolving go-to-market landscape for insurtech companies, sharing insights from his presentation at InsureTech New York's Education Day. As founder of Flashgrowth, Callan examines what's staye...

Host Callan Harrington sits down with Chris Kessler, Chief Product and Platform Officer at Bold Penguin, for an in-depth look at enterprise solution selling. Chris brings a unique background in strategy consulting that has di...

Callan Harrington sits down with Ido Deutsch, VP of Growth at Agentero, to break down one of the most successful (and shocking) paid media strategies for acquiring insurance agencies. Ido shares how he built a predictable and...