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There's No Crying in Insurance
National News August 13, 2008
Hearing Aon, Marsh and Willis complain about a supposed lack of a level playing field is a bit like the Yankees or Red Sox carping about the Royals or Twins.
There may be some truth to the big ...
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| RE: RE: unfair advantage | Gentle Reader | Aug 20, 2008, 3:15 pm |
| RE: unfair advantage | F. MICHAEL CONTE | Aug 20, 2008, 1:29 pm |
| RE: Generalization r us and Contingents | temblor | Aug 19, 2008, 6:14 pm |
| Generalization r us | Mega employee | Aug 19, 2008, 5:35 pm |
| Contingents | cheryl downey | Aug 19, 2008, 3:01 pm |
| This one doesn't bother me a bit | mn captiveette | Aug 18, 2008, 12:01 pm |
| RE: RE: You've Missed The Point | Brokette | Aug 14, 2008, 4:29 pm |
| RE: You've Missed The Point | AJ | Aug 14, 2008, 3:34 pm |
| TWINS BEAT YANKEES 4 - 2 !!! | L@@K | Aug 14, 2008, 8:10 am |
| Think it thru | Temblor | Aug 14, 2008, 4:40 am |
| RE: Think it thru | Brokette | Aug 14, 2008, 1:28 am |
| Think it thru | Susan | Aug 13, 2008, 9:00 pm |
| RE: Stealing | Brokette | Aug 13, 2008, 6:36 pm |
| Stealing | Temblor | Aug 13, 2008, 6:24 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: You've Missed The Point | Az Agent | Aug 13, 2008, 5:16 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: You've Missed The Point | Brokette | Aug 13, 2008, 4:15 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: You've Missed The Point | nick | Aug 13, 2008, 3:48 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: You've Missed The Point | Eric | Aug 13, 2008, 2:46 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: Comments Not On Point -- Dear IJ... | Reagan | Aug 13, 2008, 2:24 pm |
| unfair advantage | JC | Aug 13, 2008, 2:09 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: You've Missed The Point | John O'Brien | Aug 13, 2008, 1:59 pm |
| espaker@yahoo.com | Eliot | Aug 13, 2008, 1:59 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: You've Missed The Point | Boo hoo | Aug 13, 2008, 1:56 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: You've Missed The Point | M | Aug 13, 2008, 1:47 pm |
| Commission Disclosure | JMA | Aug 13, 2008, 1:47 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: You've Missed The Point | M | Aug 13, 2008, 1:43 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: You've Missed The Point | Risk Manager in Chicago | Aug 13, 2008, 1:42 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: You've Missed The Point | ad | Aug 13, 2008, 1:41 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: You've Missed The Point | MI INS Guy | Aug 13, 2008, 1:31 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: Hey ! About the Twins ! | Twin Fan | Aug 13, 2008, 1:31 pm |
| RE: RE: Comments Not On Point -- Dear IJ... | The Bambino | Aug 13, 2008, 1:28 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: You've Missed The Point | Brokette | Aug 13, 2008, 1:23 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: You've Missed The Point | Az Agent | Aug 13, 2008, 1:22 pm |
| RE: Comments Not On Point -- Dear IJ... | izzy | Aug 13, 2008, 1:19 pm |
| RE: You've Missed The Point | Agent/Broker | Aug 13, 2008, 1:14 pm |
| Comments Not On Point -- Dear IJ... | Frustrated | Aug 13, 2008, 1:13 pm |
| RE: RE: You've Missed The Point | Risk Manager in Chicago | Aug 13, 2008, 1:10 pm |
| RE: RE: Hey ! About the Twins ! | Kirby Suckett | Aug 13, 2008, 1:08 pm |
| RE: You've Missed The Point | BronxBomberBroker | Aug 13, 2008, 1:05 pm |
| Careful -- Your Injustice is showing... | Umpire | Aug 13, 2008, 12:58 pm |
| You've Missed The Point | Risk Manager in Chicago | Aug 13, 2008, 12:56 pm |
| Reality | Reality | Aug 13, 2008, 12:53 pm |
| RE: Hey ! About the Twins ! | Reagan | Aug 13, 2008, 12:47 pm |
| Hey ! About the Twins ! | Twins Fan | Aug 13, 2008, 10:30 am |
| RE: unfair advantage | Big Dog | Aug 13, 2008, 9:57 am |
| RE: RE: unfair advantage | former agent | Aug 13, 2008, 8:01 am |
| RE: unfair advantage | LAD | Aug 13, 2008, 7:49 am |
| unfair advantage | Mark | Aug 13, 2008, 6:57 am |
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Subject: RE: RE: RE: You've Missed The Point
The difference between the 2 is that one is a one time sale and the other is supposed to represent a relationship and usually the smart consumer price shops the car sale but tends to buy the attorney based upon reputation for quality of service provided not price per hour.
Agents and brokers have tried to work off the latter concept of a professional relationship but all too often the insurance buyer-and as I might add many risk managers buy only on price-its a tangible which is easily measured and rewarded by their superiors.
That being the case, why is it any of your business how much I make off your sale any more than any other competitive bidding arrangement?