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Do your goals focus on production or people?

In this week’s Ruta’s Rules, Jim Ruta, managing partner and chief sales officer, InforcePRO, explains how insurance advisors can boost their businesses by focusing on helping clients, and not on commission targets.

  • By: Jim Ruta
  • January 7, 2015 October 30, 2019
  • 12:00
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