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Hosted by Nina Shepard · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 22 episodes
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This podcast is for insurance professionals and leaders seeking inspiration, bold ideas, and actionable strategies. We discuss insurance, leadership, and personal fulfillment with some of the industry's most innovative minds and pioneers. Our guests are remarkable individuals from various insurance industry sectors and related fields. The host, Nina Shepard, has been an insurance leader for over three decades. Together, we explore what it truly means to be a bold and impactful leader in the ever-evolving insurance world. Welcome to the Insurance Leaders Lab podcast!
Nina Shepard hosts Insurance Leaders Lab Podcast, a business show with 22 episodes published.
In this episode of Insurance Leaders Lab, I sit down with Kelly Donahue-Piro, founder and president of Agency Performance Partners, for an honest conversation about what many agency owners and teams are facing right now:
What is your insurance agency really worth — and are you building it in a way that gives you more choices for the future? In this episode of Insurance Leaders Lab, I sit down with Carey Wallace, founder of Agency Focus,
In this episode of the Insurance Leaders Lab, I speak with Jason Cass about what it really takes to build an insurance agency that is ready for the future. Jason is an agency owner, entrepreneur, speaker, podcaster, and
In the fast-evolving world of insurance, staying ahead means embracing change and innovation. In this episode, I speak with Margo Giles, a recognized thought leader in InsurTech, who shares her insights on what will matt
As we enter 2026, the importance of focus and technology awareness surface as the main themes. We need to rethink multitasking and learn to dedicate full attention to critical tasks to achieve better outcomes. Nina also
In this episode, I discuss with Office Beacon CEO Pranav Dalal how insurance leaders can reinvent operations and scale smarter by leveraging global talent, secure outsourcing, and practical competitive advantage. Pranav
Join us in this insightful episode of the Insurance Leaders Lab podcast as Nina welcomes Tim Parenti, Senior VP of Sales at First Insurance Funding. With over two decades of experience, Tim shares his journey from being
My conversation partners, Amy Stark Snook and Noreen Payne, have worked as a team for over 10 years. They build a successful business together, support each other as friends, and are filled with energy and joy that they
In this episode of the Insurance Leaders Lab podcast, I interview Sven Gade, an executive coach and triathlon enthusiast. We discuss the parallels between sports and leadership, the importance of meaningful conversations
In this episode of Insurance Leaders Lab, I’m joined by Doug Noll—a lawyer turned peacemaker—who brings decades of wisdom in conflict resolution to the table. Doug has taught thousands how to defuse tension and resolve c
Every leader deserves an executive coach. But what does that really look like? In this episode, I sit down with Karen Power, an executive coach and advisor on organizational culture and talent, to take you inside the coa
Have you recently been promoted to a next-level leadership position? What can you do from day one to succeed in a new role? In this episode, I discuss five proven strategies to set you on the right path. We review one of
In this episode of the Insurance Leaders Lab podcast, I discuss five common mistakes leaders make when transitioning to the next-level role and offer specific strategies to avoid those mistakes.
In this episode of the Insurance Leaders Lab podcast, I talk to Shelagh Grubb, a seasoned insurance professional with a rich background in the industry. Shelagh shares a story of her personal growth through overcoming a
In this special episode of the Insurance Leaders Lab podcast, host Nina Shepard summarizes the common themes that emerged during the conversations in the first quarter. ✨ Building Self-Awareness as the First Step to Beco
The insurance industry offers diverse career paths. We discuss with Karyn Roeling how to choose what's right for you. Even if seemingly effortless, it still involves a lot of hard work behind the scenes, learning, and ta
In this episode of the Insurance Leaders Lab podcast, I speak with Dawn Kristy, an expert in AI and cybersecurity. We discuss strategies for small businesses to navigate the complexities of AI and cybersecurity, the futu
In this episode of the Insurance Leaders Lab podcast, Kyle Ulrich, the President and CEO of the Florida Association of Insurance Agents, shares unique insights from his leadership journey. He discusses strategies that ha
In this episode of the Insurance Leaders Lab podcast, Nina talks to Kirklyn Smith, the Director of Operations at EOI Direct. They discuss Kirklyn's journey into the insurance industry, the growth and development of EOI D
In this episode of the Insurance Leaders Lab podcast, Nina Shepard talks to George Grishin, a prominent figure in the insurance industry with over 40 years of experience. George shares his unique journey from starting hi
Carey Wallace
Agency Focus
1 appearance on this show
Doug Noll
award-winning mediator, peacemaker, bestselling author
1 appearance on this show
Kelly Donahue-Piro
Agency Performance Partners
1 appearance on this show
Margo Giles
InsurTech
1 appearance on this show
Pranav Dalal
Office Beacon
1 appearance on this show
Tim Parenti
First Insurance Funding
1 appearance on this show
Kyle Ulrich
Florida Association of Insurance Agents
1 appearance on this show
Kirklyn Smith
EOI Direct
1 appearance on this show
George Grishin
Oakeshott Insurance
1 appearance on this show
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