E166: Maverick Pitchford On Leaning In To Pressure

In this episode, James talks with Maverick Pitchford, Principal Agent at Bison Ridge Insurance.  Visit https://www.jamesjenkins.com/podcasts/agency-freedom/ to join our email list and catch up on episodes you may have missed. Connect with Agency Freedom on Facebook at the Agency Freedom group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/agencyfreedom Email us at [e-mail] with ideas, requests, complaints or suggestions for how we can make the show better. Key Topics: Maverick's transition from a captive agent to launching his independent agency. The unique branding philosophy of Bison Ridge and its commitment to tackling challenges head-on. Discussion on the importance of community involvement and how personal relationships influence business operations. Maverick’s approach to customer service and adapting to clients' needs in a modern digital landscape. The role of technology and AI in enhancing the efficiency and reach of insurance services. Challenges faced in maintaining growth momentum and strategies for continuous personal and professional development. The impact of mentorship and community support in navigating the complexities of the insurance industry.