EPISODE · Mar 24, 2026 · 52 MIN
How He Closes 50% of Final Expense Leads (What Most Agents Miss)
from The Modern Insurance Agent · host Jumpstart Go
Send us Fan MailMost final expense agents are chasing the same thing:better leadsbetter scriptsbetter systemsBut what if the real difference isn’t any of those?In this episode of The Modern Insurance Agent Podcast, we sit down with Chris Thompson, a final expense specialist with 18 years in the business and one of the most consistent producers in telesales.Chris wrote $235,000 in premium in his first 5 months in telesales, has had a $450k year, and maintains a ~50% closing ratio far above industry averages.And his philosophy is simple:No magic leads.No shortcuts.Just discipline, consistency, and execution.Inside this episode, we break down:how to increase your closing ratio in final expense telesaleswhat actually builds trust over the phonethe biggest mistakes agents make during sales callswhy most agents overcomplicate the sales processhow to handle leads without constantly switching vendorswhat consistency really looks like in insurance salesthe mindset required to produce at a high levelIf you want to improve your insurance sales, closing ratio, and consistency, this episode is packed with real, practical insight.Connect with Chris Thompsonhttps://lastingmark.com/join-mtp/Connect with Us:🔗Download the resources & access the full podcast library – jumpstartgonow.com/podcastJoin the Movement of Modern Insurance Agents!Ready to become the agent clients trust and refer to their friends? Start by building your personal brand, using social media effectively, and prioritizing relationships over transactions. Let’s change the way people see insurance one client at a time! 🚀📢 Join the discussion! Connect with like-minded agents and get exclusive marketing tips in the Marketing for Insurance Agents Facebook Group. jumpstartgonow.com/join-group
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Send us Fan Mail Most final expense agents are chasing the same thing: better leads better scripts better systems But what if the real difference isn’t any of those? In this episode of The Modern Insurance Agent Podcast, we sit down with Chris Thompson, a final expense specialist with 18 years in the business and one of the most consistent producers in telesales. Chris wrote $235,000 in premium in his first 5 months in telesales, has had a $450k year, and maintains a ~50% closing ratio fa...
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