“Thanks to your guidance, my agency landed in good hands … as you could tell, my confidence in your professionalism grew each day. By all means, I will provide a very good reference for you to other agents. I would prefer to speak with them personally to be more effective. Sometimes, they just want to […]
“Just wanted to say hi and to tell you again how much I appreciate your involvement in the successful sale of my agency. Without you, my life would not be as good as it is, thanks. You truly are my friend and a respected professional.”
Gratitude is inextricable linked with Thanksgiving. A recent study by Bersin & Associates underscores the bottom-line implications of saying thank you in the workplace. It reveals that companies that “excel at employee recognition” are 12 times more likely to enjoy strong business results. If you aren’t already a believer in the thank you economy, just […]
Some narcissistic business leaders are treated like rock stars. But leaders who are humble and admit mistakes outshine them all. Be Humble and Appreciative. Jack Walsh said, to possess self confidence and humility at the same time is called maturity. Humility is the personal honesty that you, as the leader, do not know everything […]
Overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner towards perceived inferiors. It’s an age-old human failing: Pride Goeth Before the Fall. Arrogance, excessive confidence. In ancient Greece, Hubris referred to actions that shamed and humiliated the victim for the pleasure or gratification of the abuser. As for pleasure in hubris, its cause is this: naive men […]
GOODWILL: is an intangible asset that arises as a result of the acquisition of one company by another for a premium value. The value of a company’s brand name, solid customer base, good customer relations, good employee relations and any patents or proprietary technology represent goodwill. by Investopedia.
While it might appear on the surface that transparency is nothing more than telling the truth, sometimes telling the truth is hard. In general, we don’t like to let people down or admit mistakes, and transparency is about putting our unguarded self out there. But embracing transparency will help us be more open, honest and […]
From Insurance Journal In the past year or so there have been some notable acquisitions of agencies that were pushing the agency value envelope. For some cases, banks were making their platform acquisition and thus willing to pay top dollar to their first acquisition of a large, well-run firm. In other cases, publicly traded firms […]
By Insurance Journal Agency principals are getting younger, but not fast enough. A recent analysis found that of the 2,700 principals in Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) member agencies, 5 percent were under 35. While that doesn’t seem impressive, it is better than the paltry 1 percent of the principal population that fell into […]
“Thanks to your guidance, my agency landed in good hands … as you could tell, my confidence in your professionalism grew each day. By all means, I will provide a very good reference for you to other agents. I would prefer to speak with them personally to be more effective. Sometimes, they just want to […]
“Just wanted to say hi and to tell you again how much I appreciate your involvement in the successful sale of my agency. Without you, my life would not be as good as it is, thanks. You truly are my friend and a respected professional.”
Gratitude is inextricable linked with Thanksgiving. A recent study by Bersin & Associates underscores the bottom-line implications of saying thank you in the workplace. It reveals that companies that “excel at employee recognition” are 12 times more likely to enjoy strong business results. If you aren’t already a believer in the thank you economy, just […]
Some narcissistic business leaders are treated like rock stars. But leaders who are humble and admit mistakes outshine them all. Be Humble and Appreciative. Jack Walsh said, to possess self confidence and humility at the same time is called maturity. Humility is the personal honesty that you, as the leader, do not know everything […]
Overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner towards perceived inferiors. It’s an age-old human failing: Pride Goeth Before the Fall. Arrogance, excessive confidence. In ancient Greece, Hubris referred to actions that shamed and humiliated the victim for the pleasure or gratification of the abuser. As for pleasure in hubris, its cause is this: naive men […]
GOODWILL: is an intangible asset that arises as a result of the acquisition of one company by another for a premium value. The value of a company’s brand name, solid customer base, good customer relations, good employee relations and any patents or proprietary technology represent goodwill. by Investopedia.
While it might appear on the surface that transparency is nothing more than telling the truth, sometimes telling the truth is hard. In general, we don’t like to let people down or admit mistakes, and transparency is about putting our unguarded self out there. But embracing transparency will help us be more open, honest and […]
From Insurance Journal In the past year or so there have been some notable acquisitions of agencies that were pushing the agency value envelope. For some cases, banks were making their platform acquisition and thus willing to pay top dollar to their first acquisition of a large, well-run firm. In other cases, publicly traded firms […]
By Insurance Journal Agency principals are getting younger, but not fast enough. A recent analysis found that of the 2,700 principals in Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) member agencies, 5 percent were under 35. While that doesn’t seem impressive, it is better than the paltry 1 percent of the principal population that fell into […]
“Thanks to your guidance, my agency landed in good hands … as you could tell, my confidence in your professionalism grew each day. By all means, I will provide a very good reference for you to other agents. I would prefer to speak with them personally to be more effective. Sometimes, they just want to […]
“Just wanted to say hi and to tell you again how much I appreciate your involvement in the successful sale of my agency. Without you, my life would not be as good as it is, thanks. You truly are my friend and a respected professional.”
Gratitude is inextricable linked with Thanksgiving. A recent study by Bersin & Associates underscores the bottom-line implications of saying thank you in the workplace. It reveals that companies that “excel at employee recognition” are 12 times more likely to enjoy strong business results. If you aren’t already a believer in the thank you economy, just […]
Some narcissistic business leaders are treated like rock stars. But leaders who are humble and admit mistakes outshine them all. Be Humble and Appreciative. Jack Walsh said, to possess self confidence and humility at the same time is called maturity. Humility is the personal honesty that you, as the leader, do not know everything […]
Overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner towards perceived inferiors. It’s an age-old human failing: Pride Goeth Before the Fall. Arrogance, excessive confidence. In ancient Greece, Hubris referred to actions that shamed and humiliated the victim for the pleasure or gratification of the abuser. As for pleasure in hubris, its cause is this: naive men […]
GOODWILL: is an intangible asset that arises as a result of the acquisition of one company by another for a premium value. The value of a company’s brand name, solid customer base, good customer relations, good employee relations and any patents or proprietary technology represent goodwill. by Investopedia.
While it might appear on the surface that transparency is nothing more than telling the truth, sometimes telling the truth is hard. In general, we don’t like to let people down or admit mistakes, and transparency is about putting our unguarded self out there. But embracing transparency will help us be more open, honest and […]
From Insurance Journal In the past year or so there have been some notable acquisitions of agencies that were pushing the agency value envelope. For some cases, banks were making their platform acquisition and thus willing to pay top dollar to their first acquisition of a large, well-run firm. In other cases, publicly traded firms […]
By Insurance Journal Agency principals are getting younger, but not fast enough. A recent analysis found that of the 2,700 principals in Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) member agencies, 5 percent were under 35. While that doesn’t seem impressive, it is better than the paltry 1 percent of the principal population that fell into […]
“Thanks to your guidance, my agency landed in good hands … as you could tell, my confidence in your professionalism grew each day. By all means, I will provide a very good reference for you to other agents. I would prefer to speak with them personally to be more effective. Sometimes, they just want to […]
“Just wanted to say hi and to tell you again how much I appreciate your involvement in the successful sale of my agency. Without you, my life would not be as good as it is, thanks. You truly are my friend and a respected professional.”
Gratitude is inextricable linked with Thanksgiving. A recent study by Bersin & Associates underscores the bottom-line implications of saying thank you in the workplace. It reveals that companies that “excel at employee recognition” are 12 times more likely to enjoy strong business results. If you aren’t already a believer in the thank you economy, just […]
Some narcissistic business leaders are treated like rock stars. But leaders who are humble and admit mistakes outshine them all. Be Humble and Appreciative. Jack Walsh said, to possess self confidence and humility at the same time is called maturity. Humility is the personal honesty that you, as the leader, do not know everything […]
Overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner towards perceived inferiors. It’s an age-old human failing: Pride Goeth Before the Fall. Arrogance, excessive confidence. In ancient Greece, Hubris referred to actions that shamed and humiliated the victim for the pleasure or gratification of the abuser. As for pleasure in hubris, its cause is this: naive men […]
GOODWILL: is an intangible asset that arises as a result of the acquisition of one company by another for a premium value. The value of a company’s brand name, solid customer base, good customer relations, good employee relations and any patents or proprietary technology represent goodwill. by Investopedia.
While it might appear on the surface that transparency is nothing more than telling the truth, sometimes telling the truth is hard. In general, we don’t like to let people down or admit mistakes, and transparency is about putting our unguarded self out there. But embracing transparency will help us be more open, honest and […]
From Insurance Journal In the past year or so there have been some notable acquisitions of agencies that were pushing the agency value envelope. For some cases, banks were making their platform acquisition and thus willing to pay top dollar to their first acquisition of a large, well-run firm. In other cases, publicly traded firms […]
By Insurance Journal Agency principals are getting younger, but not fast enough. A recent analysis found that of the 2,700 principals in Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) member agencies, 5 percent were under 35. While that doesn’t seem impressive, it is better than the paltry 1 percent of the principal population that fell into […]
These fundamental values are the solid foundation of a quality relationship personally and professionally.
They are also the very same footings upon which a quality deal is built between buyer and seller. Without these virtues, a deal is difficult or impossible to close and, if it does in fact consummate, there are very good odds that unpleasant issues will arise post-closing. The “unintended consequences” of a “forced deal” are financially and emotionally costly.
If you are a buyer or seller who aspires to the same values detailed here, then you would be a person we would be honored to work with.
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