Dan and Mike Hardle
Agent Boost Marketing Podcast
πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marketing and sales tactics in the wild world of Medicare, health, and life insurance, & ACA well, you've just hit the jackpot. Hosted by Dan and Mike Hardle, they're sharing the most effective strategies to kill it in the insurance game. Dan is the founder and CEO of Agent Boost Marketing and his brother Mike is the President of Sales. Between them they have written thousands of policies with their own pen and taught and trained th...
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Dan and Mike Hardle
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
Episode 27: The Importance Of Live Events and Training In The Insurance Industry 20.03.2024 37:11
In this episode we discuss the state of compliance in the industry. Our compliance officer Heather Woody, has over 13 years of experience. She talks the dos and don'ts of the industry and reviews what she is seeing in terms of compliance. πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code...
Episode 26: The Current State of Medicare and ACA Compliance 20.03.2024 52:19
In this episode we discuss the state of compliance in the industry. Our compliance officer Heather Woody, has over 13 years of experience. She talks the dos and don'ts of the industry and reviews what she is seeing in terms of compliance. πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code...
Episode 25: Recent Change Health Hack and Understanding SEPs 04.03.2024 54:38
In this episode we discuss the recent hack and outage that has affected eligibility and Prescription billing. We also discuss the importance of using the proper SEPs for this time of year. πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marketing and sales tactics in the wild world o...
Episode 24: Critical Industry Updates 16.02.2024 56:47
In this video we discuss the latest updates of the CMS Final Rules hearings. Mike recaps some of his takeaways from the ICMG conference, and we talk about the quickly shifting landscape in lead generation. πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marketing and sales tactics in...
Episode 23: Retail Kiosks and Community Meetings as a Sales Opportunity with Shane Morris 13.02.2024 1:00:52
Episode 23: Retail Kiosks and Community Meetings as a Sales Opportunity with Shane Morris πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marketing and sales tactics in the wild world of Medicare, health, and life insurance, & ACA well, you've just hit the jackpot. Hosted by Dan...
Episode 22: Update on the HHS and CMS Call Letter 02.02.2024 52:31
On this episode we give updates on the pending CMS Call Letter. We talk about the Senate Finance Committee's letter to 5 prominent organizations in the Medicare space. We talk about some of the questions posed to those entities in the letter and discuss the reasons and answers from our perspective. πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boos...
Episode 21: Value Based Care and What a Doctor Wishes Agents Knew! 29.01.2024 59:04
In this episode we discuss what Optum does and how they make money. We talk about value based care and why it can be such a good force for positive change in the healthcare industry. Dr. Nguyen discusses why he decided to become a Doctor and what it's like working with Optum. ***This was the first podcast filmed at our new offices and doesn't quite look as good. Please excuse the production qualit...
Episode 20: 2023 Year in Review and Plans for 2024 18.01.2024 52:05
In this episode we review some of the progress and highlights from the Agent Boost FMO side. We discuss some of the wins from 2023 and talk about what to expect from Agent Boost in 2024. We also discuss some of the market conditions and regulatory environment for the year. πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've e...
Episode 19: The UHC Optum IESNP 18.01.2024 43:09
**There have been some temporary changes to this product, the commission, and the care model in some states since we recorded this episode. Please check with us or your qualified upline for the latest with this product.** In this episode we discuss our unique relationship with Optum for the UnitedHealthcare IESNP. We love this product and it has been a game changer for our agents! πππ Welcome t...
Episode 18: End of AEP & The Importance of Starting the Year Strong 08.01.2024 33:11
In this episode, we discuss the changes in the industry every Medicare Annual Enrollment and how this business has become a year round industry. πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marketing and sales tactics in the wild world of Medicare, health, and life insurance, &...
Episode 17: Leveraging Technology to Be Successful With Nicko Pickard 14.12.2023 44:56
On this episode we chat with our Systems Administrator and Tech Project Manager Nicko Pickard. He talks about how agents could utilize our tech stack or any tech stack to be more productive and successful as an agent. πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marketing and sale...
Episode 16: Starting a Successful Agency With Spencer Anderson 11.12.2023 54:03
We talk with our friend and Agency Owner Spencer Anderson about his journey leaving the corporate life and starting his own agency. He talks about his history and what he has to done to start off on the right foot! πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marketing and sales t...
Episode 15: Why You Should Be Using HealthSherpa for ACA Enrollments 01.12.2023 53:07
We have the absolute privilege of having Jordyne Cerullo the Director of Agency Sales at HealthSherpa. We talk about the explosive growth of HealthSherpa and why you should be using their tool for your ACA enrollments. We talk about changes coming soon and the state of the industry with ACA plans! Check out HealthSherpa here https://www.healthsherpa.com/agents/features πππ Welcome to the ultima...
Episode 14: Staying up to date as a Field Agent with Bryan Smith 24.11.2023 1:00:38
In this episode we chat with our long time friend and VP of Field Distribution, Bryan Smith. He shares common concepts agents struggle with and what "legacy" marketing techniques are working this AEP. πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marketing and sales tactics in the...
Episode 13: Reasons Why Agents Fail and How To Avoid Them 20.11.2023 45:01
In this episode, we cover common obstacles agents face and how to overcome them. πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marketing and sales tactics in the wild world of Medicare, health, and life insurance, & ACA well, you've just hit the jackpot. Hosted by Dan and Mike...
Episode 12: Analyzing the New HHS and CMS Call Letter 13.11.2023 56:53
Mike and Dan talk about the new controversial CMS call letter! Will this be the end of agents? Will this be the end of FMOs? Will this make the industry better? We discuss all of these things in depth! πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marketing and sales tactics in the...
Episode 11: Selling Life Insurance with Jeff Gaston 30.10.2023 42:26
In this episode we discuss selling Life Insurance with Jeff Gaston our EVP of Sales. Jeff has a history of selling all types of life insurance and growing a diverse agency himself. πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marketing and sales tactics in the wild world of Medica...
Episode 10: AEP 2024 Initial Thoughts & Discussing Agent Commissions 23.10.2023 57:21
On this episode we discuss our initial impressions from AEP 2024. We also dive into the complexities of agent commissions and go over best practices for agents to navigate the unique compensation model in Medicare Insurance Sales. πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marke...
Episode 9: Have You Heard About United's IE-SNP Plan with Jill Suranie of Optum 13.10.2023 52:29
On this episode with talk with the amazing Jill Suranie of Optum about the exclusive United Healthcare IE-SNP Medicare Advantage plan. πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marketing and sales tactics in the wild world of Medicare, health, and life insurance, & ACA well...
Episode 8: Medicare Tales with the Legend Nathan Hess 06.10.2023 50:02
In this episode we chat with long time agent Nate Hess about his journey into Medicare. He discusses selling as a hybrid type agent that sells mostly over the phone, but also situationally in person. He has sold policies many different ways over the years and shares some of his hilarious stories! πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost...
Episode 7: Converting From a Call Center to An Independent Agent with Sean Severts 29.09.2023 41:20
In this episode we talk with Sean Severts, one of our Medicare Advocates Virtual team leaders. He talks about his career in the telesales and converting over to be an Independent Agent that does business 100% Virtually. πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marketing and sa...
Episode 6: ACA and Marketplace Health Insurance 22.09.2023 42:50
We welcome Cori Moyes to the podcast to talk about ACA or Obamacare insurance plans. We talk about why many agents have rushed into the business and how they can find success! Agent Boost Website https://agentboost.com/ Agent Boost Contracting Link https://agentboost.com/agent-tools-contracting/ πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost P...
Episode 5: What Kind of Agent are YOU? 18.09.2023 43:16
In this episode, Dan talks about 4 different kinds of agents. We discuss the resetting of the board when it comes to grassroots marketing efforts and how to create those relationships. In this podcast, Mike & Dan talk about preparing for the upcoming AEP Annual Enrollment Period. They talk about what agents can do to prepare, give updates on the current state of the industry, and talk about ch...
Episode 4: The Secrets of Lead Generation with Aaron Allan 14.09.2023 51:58
On this episode we bring on our Marketing Director Aaron Allan to get some insights on purchasing leads and how the world of insurance sales leads works! πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marketing and sales tactics in the wild world of Medicare, health, and life insura...
Episode 3: How FMOs Work and Explaining Releases 05.09.2023 41:14
In this episode, we talk about how releases work, what FMOs/IMos do on the backend contractually and why some entities don't give releases. We talk about best practices for getting a release and what to do if you are unable to get a release from your upline. πππ Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there β "The Agent Boost Podcast"! ποΈ If you've ever wondered ho...
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