On this episode, Scott Howell and Bradley Flowers dive into the realities of agency growth, retention, and sales strategies amid shifting market conditions. The conversation covers personal anecdotes from industry events, the challenges of lead management, and the impact of agency expenses versus revenue. They candidly discuss solutions for “stuck in neutral” growth, including refining win-back processes, maximizing outbound lead potential, and the importance of focusing on sales activities.
Listeners get an inside look at agency operations, hiring practices, budgeting lessons, and the power of training and progression for new staff. Key takeaways include leveraging texting to reduce inbound call volume, strategies for overcoming phone tree frustrations, and the value of process discipline.
This episode also features two big announcements: a call for unique agency stories to be featured on the podcast, and a subscriber contest—a chance to win a personalized agency consultation with Scott and Bradley by subscribing to their YouTube channel. The show wraps with a reminder that rewards come from action and encourages agents to focus on driving revenue through intentional sales efforts.
