Podcasts

Everyone in insurance talks about growing distribution. But the gap between wanting more producers and actually activating them fast is where agencies lose ground — and talent. 

On this episode of Agency Nation Radio, Will Jones, editor-in-chief of Independent Agent magazine, interviews Luke Bills, president of independent agent distribution at Liberty Mutual. 

On this episode of Agency Nation Radio, Kasey Connors, executive director of the Big “I” Agents Council for Technology (ACT), dives into one of the most important themes from the 2026 Tech Trends Report: digital relevance in an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven world. 

In this special kickoff episode tied to the release of the “2026 Big ‘I’ Agents Council for Technology Tech Trends Report,” Kasey Connors, executive director of the Big “I” Agents Council for Technology (ACT), is joined by Andy Siegel, president of Siegel Insurance, and Michael Mellars, President and COO of Legacy Risk Solutions and members of the ACT National Committee.   Together, they unpack what…

This end-of-year episode of Agency Nation Radio is brought to you by the editors of Independent Agent magazine. Will Jones, editor-in-chief, hosts the discussion and is joined by Olivia Overman, content editor, and AnneMarie McPherson Spears, news editor.

This episode of Agency Nation Radio is the fourth and final episode in a special series about artificial intelligence (AI) brought to you by the Big “I” Agents Council for Technology’s (ACT) AI workgroup.   

An exclusive interview on GEICO’s move into the independent agency channel, plus insights into Applied Systems’ acquisition of Cytora and more on this special edition of Agency Nation Radio.

In this third episode of Agency Nation Radio’s AI series from the ACT AI Workgroup, host Kasey Connors, Executive Director of the Agents Council for Technology, is joined by agency owner Jake Holehouse of HH Insurance and Dale Steinke, director, Agent for the Future Advisors at Liberty Mutual and Safeco Insurance.  

This episode of a special series from the Big “I” Agents Council for Technology (ACT) unpacks real-world lessons from implementing artificial intelligence (AI).

This episode of Agency Nation Radio is the first in a special series about artificial intelligence (AI) brought to you by the Big “I” Agents Council for Technology’s (ACT) AI workgroup.