It’s the same in any business: When you have satisfied employees, your business will be more successful. And the way to have satisfied employees is to make sure you have a successful sales culture – one where employees feel valued and appreciated. Does your insurance agency have a successful sales culture? Here are a few of the hallmarks:
Employees understand their responsibilities and their roles within the agency
Employees are provided adequate training and encouraged to take part in that training
Your company has specific goals and you keep your agents updated on those goals
Failures are seen as opportunities to brainstorm solutions rather than reasons to penalize
Employees know their input is valued by their supervisors and the agency
Part of having a successful sales culture means supervisors and bosses have to demonstrate specific qualities, including these:
Maintain a positive attitude at all times
Be passionate and excited about challenges and successes
Be willing to share weaknesses and failures as well as strengths and successes
Be willing to offer guidance and training
Practice an open-door policy so employees feel able to address their concerns
It may not sound easy, but the good news is, a successful sales culture tends to be self-perpetuating, which means once it becomes established, it can grow on its own We can help you build a team that feels passionate about what they do. Visit the American Agents Alliance website today to see all we offer.