The power and beauty of renewal income is a huge draw for plenty of journeyman sales professionals to the insurance industry.
It's this same payment structure that has gotten the best of plenty of agents who couldn't figure out a way to play the game on a bigger scale.
As nice as that renewal income is, having zero authority determining the value we bring is challenging at best.
That's what I talk to James Castell, of Castell Insurance, about how his agency addressed this problem in his agency.