The 6 Signals Shaping Agency Growth, Valuation & AI in 2025

Every week, Michael Jans cuts through the noise to deliver six signals that matter for independent agency owners. In this 7-minute briefing: Why slowing premium hikes point to an impending soft market 📉 M&A trends: fewer deals, bigger valuations 💰 California’s wildfire model shift — and what it could mean for the nation 🌲🔥 AI’s overlooked growth power (hint: it’s not cost-cutting) 🤖 Cyber coverage: new capacity, low penetration, big opportunity 🔐 Record profitability… but is it real? 📊 Plus: who got bought this week, and why niches always win. 👉 Subscribe for your weekly dose of growth intelligence — fast, focused, and built for Insura-Preneurs.