The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)

Join me today as we go through the IA journey of Mathew Allen the creator of AdjusterTV. Mathew was producing at the Food Network and left to start producing claims. Nearly 20 years later Mathew walks us through what it was like and how you can produce success in your own journey. Name  – Mathew Allen Company  – AdjusterTV Location  – Flower Mound, Texas Superpower  – Sticky Hands (Stick to it nes...

On today's special edition of the Independent Adjuster Podcast Chris Stanley & Jeremy Shaw (along with 5 special guests) answer the #1 questions listeners have about promoting their business as an independent adjuster. This is part 3 of a 3 part series.   Sponsor This episode of the Independent Adjuster Podcast is sponsored by ACD a top independent auto appraisal company. Email them at Ne...

On this episode of the Independent Adjuster Podcast, Chris Stanley is not the host.... the tables have been turned he is instead the guest. Special guest host Jon Nastor of the world-renowned podcasts, Hack the Entrepreneur & The Showrunner interviews Chris Stanley to celebrate 100 episodes & 2 years of the Independent Adjuster Podcast. Name  – Chris Stanley Company  – IA Path Location  –...

Happy 2 year anniversary of the Independent Adjuster Podcast! To celebrate Chris is launching his new book and reading a sample each day for the podcast listeners. This episode covers "The Playbook & The Rules of the Game." This is the most valuable sample we give out and should not be MISSED! Subscribe to the podcast to get all the rapid-fire episodes delivered as they release. WE W...

Happy 2 year anniversary of the Independent Adjuster Podcast! To celebrate Chris is launching his new book and reading a sample each day for the podcast listeners. This episode covers "The House Advantage" and how you are at a disadvantage with the typical way of thinking. Subscribe to the podcast to get all the rapid-fire episodes delivered as they release. WE WILL BE PULLING THESE DOWN...

Happy 2 year anniversary of the Independent Adjuster Podcast! To celebrate Chris is launching his new book and reading a sample each day for the podcast listeners. This episode covers "The Wrong Way to Become an Independent Adjuster and The Typical Way of Thinking." Subscribe to the podcast to get all the rapid-fire episodes delivered as they release. WE WILL BE PULLING THESE DOWN after...

Happy 2 year anniversary of the Independent Adjuster Podcast! To celebrate Chris is launching his new book and reading a sample each day for the podcast listeners. This episode covers "The career options and a new strategy." Subscribe to the podcast to get all the rapid-fire episodes delivered as they release. WE WILL BE PULLING THESE DOWN after the celebration week. You can get your cop...

Happy 2 year anniversary of the Independent Adjuster Podcast! To celebrate Chris is launching his new book and reading a sample each day for the podcast listeners. This episode covers "The income and day in the life of an independent adjuster." Subscribe to the podcast to get all the rapid-fire episodes delivered as they release. WE WILL BE PULLING THESE DOWN after the celebration week....

Happy 2 year anniversary of the Independent Adjuster Podcast! To celebrate Chris is launching his new book and reading a sample each day for the podcast listeners. This episode is the Introduction and the chapter that covers "What is an Independent Adjuster." Subscribe to the podcast to get all the rapid-fire episodes delivered as they release. WE WILL BE PULLING THESE DOWN after the cel...

On today's special edition of the Independent Adjuster Podcast Chris Stanley & Jeremy Shaw (along with 4 special guests) answer the #1 questions listeners have about promoting their business as an independent adjuster. This is part 2 of a 3 part series.   Sponsor This episode of the Independent Adjuster Podcast is sponsored by ACD a top independent auto appraisal company. Email them at Ne...

On today's special edition of the Independent Adjuster Podcast Chris Stanley & Jeremy Shaw (along with 2 special guests) answer the #1 questions listeners have about creating their business as an independent adjuster. This is part 1 of a 3 part series. Below is the questions answered on the podcast. What is the most important skill set or talent needed to be successful in this industry? W...

Hear Chris Stanley and Jeremy Shaw talk about how to not lose your life in the midst of operating a daily claims company.  Referencing from personal experience they dive into different mindsets and practical application to help you take your independent claims business to the proper level helping you claim your life .     Mentioned in the podcast: Margin: Restoring Emotional, Physical, Financial,...

Today's episode is the audio version of the introduction to the Independent Adjuster's Playbook. Just got this back from the editor and we'll probably redo the take for the final audiobook but I was so excited I had to share it with you the listener. You can pre-order your free copy of the Independent Adjuster's Playbook at IAPlaybook.com Enjoy! Introduction You (yes, you!) can...

On this episode, Chris Stanley & Jeremy Shaw discuss the new book that Chris has written called the Independent Adjuster's Playbook. This book is the step by step guide to becoming a successful independent adjuster. A new adjusters orientation to the IA industry. Hear about how to get the book and a special offer and opportunity is revealed. Pre-Order a copy of the Independent Adjuster&ap...

Do you need to get your claim business started? Trying to find your first claims?  Are you a veteran needing to find a new revenue stream or want to change up your business? Then this episode is for you. Today I have a co-host, Jeremy Shaw.  We dive into the motivations of why you might want to expand your auto claims business and 10 different ways you can do that.  Heavy Truck Adjuster's Boo...

Hey It’s Chris Stanley and welcome to the independent adjusting podcast. Today’s episode is all about knowing whether you personally as an individual should invest in becoming an independent adjuster. maybe you aren’t sure if you should invest in becoming an independent adjuster. There can be a lot of time and money invested into being an independent adjuster. So I’m going to give you ten things t...

On this episode we have a triple agent in our midst. Luis Camacho shares with us how an insurance agent turns staff adjuster, and then can transition to independent adjusting. Luis is in his first month of being an independent adjuster, but has many years as a staff auto adjuster under his belt. If you have ever wondered if you could transition from staff to independent adjusting then this episode...

Today we are talking about customer service and how you can have the strategic advantage in your IA business by providing customer service. My guest today is Patrick Kelahan, former staff adjuster, turned consultant and always an advocate for customer service. Pat reveals how much customer service is dying in most industries, but is so important for our success as independent adjusters. Now it&apo...

Find out a horrific IA story and how to avoid it in your business in this episode of the Independent Adjuster Podcast.

Today on the podcast I have a gentleman whose entire life is consumed with vehicle owners safety. This IA travels around ensuring customers vehicle are repaired properly. I call him, Mr. Safety. His company Collision Safety Consultants, handles diminished value claims and post repair inspections. Nothing makes this guy madder than a claimant being pushed around by an insurance company. They have e...

OK I read an interesting interaction with two people that made me think of us as independent adjusters. So let me set the stage below. (It is a Sunday afternoon, and the restaurant that the worker works at is right next to a fast food place which is well-known for being closed on Sundays. She is working the drive-thru station when another woman pulls up and starts ordering multiple high-priced ite...

The flood waters were so high it stacked up cars on top of cars, my wife drove in a circle around downtown New York following the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy while I was inspecting vehicles. The traffic, chaos, pedestrians, and bicycles all were begging her to be in an accident, the madness was enough to make you give up driving..... in fact she didn't drive after that for six months... it w...

Hey I know I told you I’d have the other 5 tips last week, but I couldn’t talk the rest of last week thanks to a cold I caught on a public bus…. Yup I know hand sanitizer (feel free to use some now as you listen to this) Being an IA is similar to this its important to know that who you are surrounding yourself with and who is affecting you is not INFECTING YOU…. So on that note here is quick word...

17,732 adjusters did this one thing... This is part 2 of a of a special series of 5 podcasts called, “The Top 5 Ways to Get More Catastrophe Work as an Independent Adjuster” and is sponsored by ACD, It is a BIG number. They all did this one thing... did you? And if you did where does that leave you? According to the Texas Department of Insurance in 2017  17,732 adjusters  received their Texas All...

This is part 1 of a of a special series of 5 podcasts called, “The Top 5 Ways to Get More Catastrophe Work as an Independent Adjuster” and is sponsored by ACD, If you aren't aware of it yet, your career choice of being an independent adjuster can be a tough and lonely road at times. Waiting for calls, waiting for orientations, waiting for deployments.... then when mother nature isn't dis...