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EPISODE · Jun 9, 2026 · 47 MIN

How One P&C Agent Built a $6M Book on Saturdays

from You Don't Own Your Agency. It Owns You. · host Pete Poggi

Most P&C insurance agency owners are stuck behind a desk waiting for the phone to ring. Their referral pipeline is one realtor and a prayer. There's a better way - and almost no agent will do it.In this episode, Pete sits down with Cristian Hervia, a P&C insurance producer who built a book from zero to nearly $6 million in seven years - and 98% of it came from referral partners, not lead lists. Cristian has done over 1,000 open houses. He shows up where other insurance agents don't, builds real relationships with realtors and lenders, and turns one Saturday into a pipeline that feeds him for years.If you're a P&C agency owner stuck between $2M and $5M wondering where your next 100 deals are going to come from, this is the playbook.Here's what you'll discover:Why the open house is the most under-used referral goldmine in P&C insuranceThe first 90 seconds at any open house - what to say, and what will get you kicked outHow to turn one realtor into four or five deals a month (the math is wild)What Cristian brings to every open house that almost no other agent thinks ofThe one Saturday afternoon move that turned a cold realtor into a seven-year referral partnerAbout Pete: Pete Poggi grew a personal lines P&C insurance agency from $3 million to over $170 million in 84 months. No commercial. No cold calls. He's the creator of the Million Dollar Producer training program and works with independent P&C agency owners stuck between $2M and $5M in annual premium who are ready to stop being the bottleneck and start building a real book.Subscribe so you don't miss the next episode. If this hit a nerve, send it to an agency owner who's still chasing customers one at a time.Learn more at www.PetePoggi.com

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