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Inside the Advisor’s Study

In this exclusive, 14-part video series Jim Ruta, performance consultant with the Expert Institute, talks with leading industry figures on how to be a high performance insurance advisor.

June 28, 2012

The most important lesson to make a life insurance practice a success

In part 5 of this 12-part series, Thomas P. McQuillan, president of The McQuillan Group Inc., says that to be a top insurance performer you must understand the lesson he learned at the age of 20 -- when his first 100 sales fell through within a week. McQuillan, a 55-year veteran of the life insurance business, details his top performance tips and explains how liquidity, the tax-sheltered status of insurance and superlative service are all part of his success. He spoke with Jim Ruta, performance consultant with the Expert Institute, at the TMX Broadcast Centre in Toronto.

  • April 5, 2012 October 30, 2019
  • 07:30

Wildman: Take time to connect with the client

Libby Wildman, owner, Wildman & Associates Wealth Management, says there’s a huge opportunity in the insurance business right now because the average age of an agent is Canada is 57. She offers her advice to new agents. She spoke with Jim Ruta at the TMX Broadcast Centre in Toronto.

  • March 28, 2012 October 30, 2019
  • 06:00

Define your client niche to achieve success

Libby Wildman, owner, Wildman & Associates Wealth Management, says that to be a top insurance performer you must be strategic about targeting the specific qualities of your client base. Wildman explains the strategies she uses to reach her client community. She spoke with Jim Ruta, performance consultant with the Expert Institute, at the TMX Broadcast Centre in Toronto.

  • March 22, 2012 October 30, 2019
  • 07:00

Geller: Earn referrals by serving your clients properly

In part 2 of this 12-part series, Lawrence Geller, president of L.I. Geller Insurance Agencies Ltd., says that to be a top insurance performer you must be proficient at finding and keeping clients. Geller shares his many years of successful experience in how to make referrals work for your practice. He spoke with Jim Ruta, performance consultant with the Expert Institute, at the TMX Broadcast Centre in Toronto.

  • March 15, 2012 October 30, 2019
  • 07:00

Living benefits for high income, low net worth clients

Inside the Advisor's Study: In the first of an exclusive, 12-part series on how to be a high performance insurance advisor, Jim Ruta, performance consultant with the Expert Institute talks with Lawrence Geller, president of L.I. Geller Insurance Agencies Ltd., about providing advice on living benefits to high income, low net worth clients. They spoke at the TMX's Broadcast Centre in Toronto.

  • March 9, 2012 October 30, 2019
  • 08:30