EP #186: State Farm with Jan Rooney
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Ever wondered how a former school teacher transitioned into a successful State Farm agent, balancing a career shift and raising five children? Join us as we chat with Jan Rooney, a dedicated insurance professional in metro Atlanta, who shares her incredible 15-year journey through various roles at State Farm, including underwriting, claims, and human resources. Jan's story is a testament to perseverance and preparation, offering invaluable lessons for anyone looking to make a significant career change.
This episode also uncovers the often-overlooked importance of having a supportive and responsive insurance agent. Jan debunks common misconceptions about the insurance industry and provides insights into how a good agent can navigate clients through tough times like accidents, home damage, or lawsuits. Hear firsthand accounts of challenges she faced in starting her agency from scratch and gain practical advice on overcoming obstacles in business. Plus, enjoy personal anecdotes about family life, recent travels, and the joys of grandparenting, making this episode both informative and heartwarming.
Chapitres
1. State Farm Agent Shares Career Journey (00:00:00)
2. Insurance Misconceptions and Serving Customers (00:07:16)
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