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The 1099 Advantage: How Freedom & AI Are Changing Insurance Recruiting

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What if recruiting didn’t feel like chasing… but attracting?

What if your agency grew not through pressure or promises but through freedom, alignment, and data?

In this episode of The Modern Insurance Agent Podcast, we sit down with Ben Edson Life agency leader, team builder, and former professional river guide whose leadership philosophy was shaped by the rapids he conquered.

Today, Ben is bringing that same calm-under-pressure mindset to insurance recruiting. He’s blending AI dashboards, behavior-based coaching, and values-driven 1099 leadership to build teams that don’t…

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