Finding Peak Podcast

Join host Ryan Hanley as he explores peak performance in business and life.

Each episode seeks to uncover truths on leadership, growth, personal excellence, and, ultimately, how we reach our own version of peak performance.

In the end, what you focus on is who you become.

Ready to find your peak?

This is the way.

Show home: https://ryanhanley.com

Business
Entrepreneurship
Self-Improvement
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RHS 170 - Josip Rupena Explains the World of Cr...
Josip Rupena is the founder and CEO fo Milo. Milo is reimagining how global and crypto consumers access to credit and financial services in a borderless world. They have built the first digital home lending solution to buy U.S. real estate or cash out their equity. This is an incredible conversation you don't want to miss...
56 min
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RHS 169 - The Keynote That Explains It All
This podcast episode is a live recording of my keynote presentation at the One City World Tour event by Bradley Flowers and Scott Howell of Insurance Guys Podcast and the team over at Glovebox. In this keynote, we detail, with stories, the concept behind "How to Close 89% of Inbound Leads." You do not want to miss this...
62 min
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RHS 168 - How to Close 89% of Inbound Leads
In this episode, we break down the exact process Ryan Hanley uses at Rogue Risk to close 89% of inbound insurance leads. Yes, that's right. This process, executed properly, results in enormous conversation rates for inbound leads. Listen and learn for yourself...
39 min
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RHS 167 - How to Get Positive Outcomes in Sales
Today we're joined by Mark McClure and Kim Read of Tivly, formerly CommercialInsurance.net, Tivly is a leading provider of new customers and services to the insurance industry. Tivly works with insurance agents, brokers and carriers looking to connect with specific types of businesses who are actively searching for insurance coverage. In this episode, we dig into Mark and Kim's experience with commercial insurance leads to better understand how independent insurance agents can grow their business using inbound leads. This is an episode you don't want to miss...
65 min
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RHS Throwback: Gordon Coyle on Using Video to C...
Gordon Coyle, founder, and president of The Coyle Group, a risk management and insurance services firm specializing in liability products joins the podcast explains how he's using video to create inbound leads in specialty liability insurance.
63 min
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RHS 166 - The One Question You Must Answer in 2023
You MUST answer only one question in 2023 to maximize your success. Are you building a lifestyle or growth agency? There is no right or wrong answer. The only mistake is not taking the question seriously. In this special episode, we break down why this question is so important and how your answer creates a filter for all decisions you make about your agency. Don't miss this one...
55 min
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RHS 165 - AI, Data & When to Ask the Right Ques...
In this episode, we're joined by Helen and Dave Edwards, founders of Sonder Studios and authors of Make Better Decisions: How to Improve Your Decision-Making in the Digital Age, an essential guide to practicing the cognitive skills needed for making better decisions in the age of data, algorithms, and AI.
68 min
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RHS 164 - Never Get Comfortable with Being Unco...
"Seek out pain, fall in love with suffering." ~ David Goggins In this episode, we break why seeing comfort, even if it's comfort in being uncomfortable, is the worst course of action to reach success. "Discomfort is your friend." ~ Joe Rogan Big shout out to Chris Paradiso for the inspiration on this one, don't miss it...
26 min
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RHS 163 - Tanner Hackett On Scaling a Managemen...
Tanner Hackett, CEO, and founder of Counterpart, a management liability insurtech reinventing the commercial insurance industry using the most robust data sets and cutting-edge technology, with the support and guidance of some of the most respected insurance, investment, and brokerage institutions in the world. This is an absolutely tremendous conversation you don't want to miss...
68 min
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RHS 162 - Insurance Robots-as-a-Service with Qu...
In this episode, Jackson and Jamieson Fregeau, co-founders of Quandri.io, join the podcast for a deep dive into digital workers (aka Bots). Digital workers make automating the repetitive work of insurance easy, so your people can focus on what’s important. This is an episode you don't want to miss..
59 min
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RHS 161 - Chris Cline on Death by Overcomplicat...
Chris Cline, executive director of ACT, the Agents Council for Technology, joins the podcast for a conversation on the overcomplication of insurance. We explain why hard times demand a determined focus on simple, repeatable tasks that produce results. Don't miss this episode...
82 min
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RSH 160 - Titans of the Insurance Industry Shar...
Like other industry disruptions preceding it, the InsurTech movement was widely viewed as a threat to the existence of the independent agency channel. Thus far, the independent agent has proven to be an invaluable component in meeting client needs and expectations. Still, technology advances are the ecosystem in which they must operate – together with their carrier and digital partners. In this panel, leaders representing the three components of this dynamic, IA’s, carriers, and tech, share their thoughts on how to make the customer journey a smoother one and why collaboration is a win-win for all parties. Don't miss this conversation...
64 min
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RHS 159 - Efficiency Isn't the Answer in the Ag...
In this special episode, Ryan breaks down how in a "Human-Optimized" Agency of the Future, efficiency isn't the answer to exponential growth. Efficiency may be part of the solution, but it's not the whole solution, and a lack of understanding of this concept is where many insurtech startups go wrong. This is an episode you don't want to miss...
42 min
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RHS 158 - The Ultimate Inbound Video Marketing ...
This episode is a replay of a live webinar Ryan did for David Carothers and the Killing Commercial community, breaking down the step-by-step method he's used over the last decade to drive consistent inbound leads into his agency using video marketing. This is a hyper-tactical episode, so sharpen your pencil and get ready to learn ALL the secrets of inbound video marketing. Don't miss this episode...
64 min
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RHS 157 - A Rambunctious Conversation on Insura...
Jason Cass joins the podcast for an absolute blitz of conversation on insurance, insurtech, and everything and anything else we could discuss in a 60-minute podcast. You will be educated, and you will certainly be entertained. You are welcome, insurance industry...
73 min
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RHS 156 - Tanya Andolsen on How to Sell Environ...
Tanya Andolsen, president of Argosy Risk Specialists, joins the podcast for deep dive into environmental insurance. We talk about what exactly environmental insurance is, why it's essential, and ultimately how independent insurance agents sell more of it. This is an episode you insurance nerds don't want to miss...
45 min
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RHS 155 - Jeff Roy Explains Robotic Process Aut...
Jeff Roy, founder and president of Excalibur Insurance and one of the innovative independent insurance agency owners in the world, joins the podcast for a conversation on digital virtual assistants, also known as robotic process automation. This is a conversation you don't want to miss.
57 min
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RHS 154 - How to Overcome Your Fear and Dominat...
In this episode, we break down how the best content creators in the world overcome their fear and dominate inbound lead generation. Don't miss it!
42 min
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RHS 153 - 3 Things I’ve Learned 120 Days After ...
In this solo episode, Ryan breaks down three things he's learned about growing a digital, commercial insurance agency after the first 120 days of Rogue Risk being part of the SIAA ecosystem. This is an episode for the ages... don't miss it.
61 min
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RHS 152 - Darrin Schenck on Why Nurse Triage Se...
Darrin Schenck, VP of Sales and Marketing for TriageNow joins the podcast for a deep dive into nurse triage services. We learn what nurse triage services are, how they work and why nurse triage is a necessary value-added service for all commercial independent insurance agents.
47 min
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RHS 151 - Mark McClure Explains How to Use Com...
Mark McClure, CEO, and founder of CommercialInsurance.net joins the podcast to talk about how warm phone call transfer commercial insurance leads can be a game-changer for growing independent agencies.
45 min
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RHS 150 - Solving Industry Classification with ...
Alan Ringvald is the CEO of Relativity6, a best in class insurtech company solving the very specific problem of business classification. Relativity6 uses a proprietary process (Alan describes this process in the episode) to create a new datapoint for determining the NAICS code for a given business. Industry missclassification is a HUGE problem in the insurance industry. Don’t miss this episode…
60 min
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RHS 149 - Chris Greene on Content Marketing as ...
Chris Greene, the Flood Insurance Guru, joins the podcast for a masters level conversation on content marketing and how properly using your CRM can create an undeniable competitive advantage in your business. Don’t miss this episode…
65 min
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RHS 148 - Sarah Muniz on Helping Women Find The...
Sarah Muniz, producer at Home Team Insurance and author of Undiscovered Voices: Unlocking the Potential of Women in Insurance, joins the podcast to talk about why women need to play a larger role in the future of insurance. This is a tremendous episode of the podcast you don’t want to miss…
63 min
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RHS 147 - How Michael Lebor & InsuranceGiG are ...
Michael Lebor, founder and CEO of InsuranceGiG. Michael joins the podcast for a deep dive into how we use data to create better outcomes for our business. Michael is solving big problems with InsuranceGiG, and we’re honored to have him share his insights and expertise. Don’t miss this episode.
68 min