Articles by Troy

Current economic conditions have begun to reach an inflection point. Focusing on agency owner economics must be a priority as you execute moving to a new business model. Failure to recognize changes will lead to stagnate growth or make your business opportunity obsolete. Reset and refocus in 2023!

#BusinessPlanning #Roadmap #FlightPlan...

A relationship-based approach 

TROY KORSGADEN

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As consumers, we’re constantly yearning for a better experience from the companies we do business with. We want more variety, faster delivery and an overall smooth buying experience. This is an obvious and incontrovertible truth.

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Relationships are one of the major keys to success in building a successful and sustainable business.
Deepening existing relationships and being intentional on creating new relationships takes dedication.
Blocking time to meet new people will pay immediate dividends. More importantly, it will help you sustain long-term growth.

#Relationships...

Create a learning culture within your organization.
To meet and exceed customer expectations, we must constantly grow through learning and performance. Make service enablement and sales enablement a high priority on your list of 2023 objectives.

#ServiceEnablement #SalesEnablement #LearningAndPerformance #LearningCulture...

As we begin to finalize our 2023 plans and budgets, let’s not forget the importance of execution.
Create a roadmap that includes tactical plans, a systematic process to measure and monitor progress, and accountability.
Strategy is awesome, but without execution it isn’t going to happen.

#StrategyAndExecution #BusinessPlanning...

TK joined Lori Chordas from AM Best, along with Richard Augustyn (Chief Executive Officer, NIP Group) and Geof McKernan (Chief Executive Officer, NSM Insurance Group) for a robust conversation on Specialization.

Click to view or listen:
https://www.ambest.com/video/MediaArchive.aspx?lid=1746678067039637767&vid=6311709363112

#AMBest...

A cycle of continuous improvement is what separates the very best from the average.
Listen carefully in every interaction you have with your company's current customers and prospects. Encourage everyone on your team to get to the bottom of every hesitation, every objection, and every complaint. These are not negatives; They are...

 Technology adoption improves the customer experience and increases productivity.
Let’s make 2023 a banner a year. Prioritizing the adoption of current technologies and analytics will take our businesses to a whole new level of success.

#Technology #Analytics #Adoption #KorsgadenLearningAndPerformance #KorsgadenCarrierConsulting

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Real relationships are your most valuable asset. Culture today celebrates "followers" and "likes". This is a great start in expanding your reach.
As you deepen your relationships, remember "people do business with people they know and trust".
Make sure that your persona and messages are authentic and real. 

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If you’re in a leadership position, your personal involvement is imperative to the growth and advancement of your team. Remember, your team is only as strong as its weakest link. Do not allow yourself to fall into a “status quo” mentality. I’ve seen too many great leaders get faked out by becoming too accustomed to their...