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High Society Radio
HSR 12/11/25 The Chris Chris Christmas Party Ft. Mike Suarez
It’s the High Society Radio Christmas special no one invited them to. Chris Faga and Chris Stanley are back to basics — talking parties they didn’t make the list for, Sandals resorts, and the invention of the “suaslide.” The boys break down Polymarket bets on global wars, Tucker Carlson’s new Qatari adventures, and the chaos of AI teaming up with Disney. Add in some CIA “breaking news,” a few perfectly timed bleeps, and a solid argument about mail-order brides, and you’ve got another top-tier mix of politics, perversion, and vacation envy.The Christmas Part...
2025-12-16
1h 14
Revenue Writers Podcast
Book Series: Why I’ll Take 333 Raving Fans Over 1,430 Readers Any Day
This is a chapter from Mini Book Money: How to Turn 10,000 Words Into $10,000+ which releases September 8th on Amazon.In this chapter, I’m taking on one of the biggest traps holding authors back: the Big Book Bottleneck. Most authors never finish their book, or worse, finish it and still struggle to earn. Why? Because they bet everything on one big book that takes too long to write, too long to sell, and doesn’t give readers a reason to stick around.Instead, I’ll show you how to flip the model using the Mi...
2025-08-29
10 min
Mini Book Money
Conclusion
Chris Stanley concludes his Mini Book Money audiobook with a rallying cry!
2025-08-12
02 min
Mini Book Money
Conclusion
Chris Stanley concludes his Mini Book Money audiobook with a rallying cry!
2025-08-12
02 min
Notes Of A Goon
Episode 248: Dante Sandwhiches Ft. Chris Stanley, Zac Amico & KP Burke
Chris From Brooklyn is back at it again in studio with Chris Stanley for an odd interview setup, then Zac Amico joins the show and it gets even crazier, then Stanley has to leave to go to a fancy dinner so KP Burke steps in for him. I don't remember a single topic but it's very funny trust me. Come to Armored Fighting Tonight.Record Date: 7/30/25WATCH CHRIS' NEW "NOT SPECIAL" HEREhttps://www.youtube.com/@HighSocietyRadioPodcastGet Tickets to The Armored...
2025-07-31
57 min
Revenue Writers Podcast
How to Know If Your Book Title Is Too Broad
Most first-time authors make this mistake:They write a book that sounds helpful… but feels like it’s for everyone. And when it’s for everyone, no one buys.In this episode, Chris breaks down how to test whether your title and subtitle are too broad — and how to dial in your book so the right readers know instantly it was written for them. He shares real-world examples, frameworks for refining your niche, and why being specific is what unlocks real revenue from your writing.Whether you’re writing your first Mini Book or already have a dra...
2025-07-11
04 min
Revenue Writers Podcast
The Creator’s Advantage: Write Once, Ramble Forever
What if your ideas could evolve like software, instantly, modularly, and on demand?In this episode of the Revenue Writers Podcast, I’m joined again by the Category Pirates 🏴☠️ as we dive deeper into the category they created: Mini Books, short, belief-driven books built for modern thought leadership.We unpack:* Why Mini Books are more than marketing, they’re over-the-air updates for your point of view* What motorcycles, music superfans, and book buyers have in common* Why the best creators aren’t competing, they’re expanding their readers’ quiver* How writing...
2025-07-08
04 min
Revenue Writers Podcast
Category Pirates & The Mini Book Revolution
In this special episode of the Revenue Writers Podcast, host Chris Stanley brings you exclusive clips from the very first Mini Book Hall of Fame — featuring none other than Christopher Lochhead and Eddie Yoon of Category Pirates 🏴☠️. These are the legends who started the Mini Book a movement.You’ll hear:* Why most business books are just blog posts stretched over 300 pages* How Category Pirates created a whole new model for publishing* What they learned from going direct-to-reader with Substack and Amazon* Why Mini Books are like “over-the-air so...
2025-07-01
05 min
Revenue Writers Podcast
Design a Nonfiction Cover That Sells: The Quick Book Cover Model
In this final installment of the Power Promise series, host Chris Stanley breaks down the one thing that can make or break your book at a glance: your cover.Discover the Quick Book Cover Model, a five-step, acronym-driven system (Q.U.I.C.K.) designed to help you create a professional, high-converting cover without hiring an expensive designer. Chris shares how to qualify great covers, reverse-engineer bestselling design elements, and customize your own look using free tools like Canva.If you’re tired of your book looking self-published and ready to start turning heads on Am...
2025-06-25
05 min
Revenue Writers Podcast
How to Write a Subtitle That Sells the Book (Before They Even Read It)
Your subtitle is not the place to be clever.It’s the place to get clear.In this episode, Chris Stanley continues the Power Promise series by unpacking the “E” in POWER, Expectations, and how your subtitle sets the tone for your entire book.You’ll learn:* Why the subtitle is more important than the title for nonfiction books* How to write a subtitle that removes confusion and invites action* Why clarity always beats clever in nonfiction* How to align your subtitle with the problem and solution your boo...
2025-06-20
04 min
Revenue Writers Podcast
The Title Comes First: How to Name Your Book Before You Write It
Too many authors start writing before they know what they’re writing toward.In this episode, Chris Stanley breaks down the W and E in his Power Promise framework—Words and Expectations—and explains why your title and subtitle should be locked in before you write a single word.You’ll learn:* Why a title isn’t a label—it’s a contract* The 3 types of nonfiction book titles that actually work* How the wrong title can wreck your writing focus* Why your book needs to hook, not explain
2025-06-18
04 min
Revenue Writers Podcast
The Offer Is the Category: How to Write the Book Only You Can Write
Most aspiring authors overcomplicate their book. They chase trendy topics or guess what the market wants. But the truth is simpler and more powerful:Your book becomes easier to write (and more resonant) when your offer of a solution is something you’ve already lived.In this episode, Chris Stanley breaks down the “O” in the POWER framework and shows why the offer you make is more than a tactic, it’s a category decision.You’ll learn:* Why different solutions to the same problem create entirely different books* How to cho...
2025-06-14
04 min
Revenue Writers Podcast
How to Choose the Right Problem for Your Book (The Power Promise Series, Part 1)
🎙️ Episode 4: How to Choose the Right Problem for Your Book (The Power Promise Series, Part 1)Before you choose a title…Before you write a word…Before you even decide what kind of book to write…You need one thing: a clear Power Promise to your reader. And it starts with solving the right problem.In this episode, host Chris Stanley introduces the P.O.W.E.R. framework — starting with the “P” ✅ The Problem your book solvesYou’ll learn:* Why every successful book is a problem-solving tool* The big differenc...
2025-06-12
05 min
Revenue Writers Podcast
Why Books Still Win (Even in an AI World)
🎙️ Episode 3: Why Books Still Win (Even in an AI World)In a world full of video, TikTok, YouTube, and AI-generated everything…Why would anyone still sit down to write a book?Host Chris Stanley makes the case for why books, especially mini books, are still the most powerful medium for creators who want to turn words into wealth.🧠 In this episode, you’ll learn:* Why writing has outlasted every medium in human history* How even AI depends on the written word* Why all great content, slides, speeches, podcasts, an...
2025-06-10
04 min
Revenue Writers Podcast
Revenue Writers Manifesto
🎙️ Episode 2: What Is a Revenue Writer?In this episode, host Chris Stanley reads the Revenue Writer's Manifesto, a bold declaration for creators who turn words into wealth.If you've ever wondered what this podcast is really about, this is the episode that sets the tone.📚 What you’ll hear:* The mindset shift from “writer” to builder of businesses* Why every book should be designed to solve a real problem* How even fiction writers can think like entrepreneurs* The key difference between content that gets read and content th...
2025-06-07
04 min
Revenue Writers Podcast
The Mini Book. The Mini Episode. The Maximum Impact.
🎙️ Episode 1: The Mini Book. The Mini Episode. The Maximum Impact.In this kickoff episode, host Chris Stanley lays out what Revenue Writers is all about:✅ Short, punchy episodes for people who want to turn words into wealth✅ Real-world tactics for writing online — especially books, Substack, and social✅ A focus on mini books and practical publishing that actually builds a businessChris shares why this podcast is different:No 60-minute rambles. Just quick, usable insights from someone who's:* Built a $750K+ business writing books in a “boring” niche* Published 30+ titles across multiple nonfiction catego...
2025-06-04
04 min
Notes Of A Goon
Episode 213: Cutting Edging Ft. Chris Stanley
Chris From Brooklyn is back at it again and joined by Chris Stanley to discuss people claiming emotional labor as real labor, Tucker Max always being the GOAT, young men trending towards Trump, a would you rather about subterranean podcasting, the One Direction kid doing designer drugs that the boys are familiar with, a What's New With The Taliban, the dude who put himself in the poor house with Patreon subscriptions and so much more!Record Date: 10/17/24Support Our Sponsorshttps://www.zefhemp.com - Use Promo C...
2024-10-26
38 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
4 Keys to Unlocking a 6-Figure Adjusting Career This Hurricane Season
Chris Stanley and Mathew Allen of AdjusterTV dive deep into what it takes to make it big this hurricane season as an independent adjuster.This 2 1/2hr special covers most things a new adjuster needs to know to be successful including a full hour of live Q&A!The first part of the presentation covers the 4 keys.Then Mathew Allen talks about his program and how he helps new IA's, followed by the Q&A session.You don't want to miss this.
2024-07-26
2h 28
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
Why Becoming a Body Shop Estimator May Be a Great Decision
Learn why becoming a body shop estimator may be a great decision in your auto estimating career.While becoming an independent adjuster or appraiser is the perfect career fit for many, others may enjoy working at a shop better.Some people may find that using their skill to write auto damage estimates as a collision estimator may be a better fit for them in their life.Find out why with Chris Stanley's mentor, Mark Passmore, Collision Estimator Trainer and Mentor at IA Path.
2024-04-22
20 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA Path Live Event Presentation: Part 1
Don't miss this replay of our first ever in person event!Imagine stepping into a life where your career aligns perfectly with your deepest values and desires. That's the transformational journey we're guiding you through in today's episode, sparked by the catastrophic auto adjusters boot camp with Kobe Hearn and Ashley Kiderman. We put fresh talent through their paces and set the stage for success, which sets a powerful backdrop for the personal tale of my own leap from warehouse worker to independent adjuster, thanks to a pivotal opportunity from my father-in-law.As your old...
2024-02-28
25 min
Notes Of A Goon
Episode 166: Gluten Free Flagel Ft. Chris Stanley
Chris From Brooklyn is back at it again talking a bunch of old business including how fun Knight Fighting was and how Mike's irresponsible choice to have a daughter is affecting the show before diving into news stories like George Santos NOT getting booted from Congress, Chris' own grand plan to move up the political ladder in New York, Elon Musk talking a ton of smack about how being fat is gonna be the key to beating up Zuckerberg, PLUS Chris Stanley joins the show to discuss the jackasss who tried to order a glutten free scooped bagel in...
2023-11-03
48 min
Makeshift Podcast
My Brother - Chris Stanley
Support our sponsor at: https://pwncnc.com/ Find the podcast at: https://www.instagram.com/MakeshiftPodcast/ If you’d like to support us on Patreon, check out: https://www.patreon.com/MakeshiftPodcast This week we're joined by Cory's brother, Chris Stanley. Find Cory at: https://www.instagram.com/odyssey_cnc/ Find Chris at: https://www.instagram.com/full_steam_designs/ https://www.youtube.com/chrispowellfsd https://www.youtube.com/fullsteamdesigns
2023-07-22
1h 12
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA vs AI - The Future of Claims
Today Darren Bloomfield interviews Chris Stanley on the Insurance Nerds podcast "A Day in the Life".They talk about a whole host of topics,IA vs AIFuture of ClaimsHow to have work life balanceWhat it's like working remotely from a school bus and sailboatand much much moreCheck out Darren's podcast as well as all the other great Insurance Nerds shows on Youtube
2023-02-20
27 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
How to Complete a Desk Auto Liability Investigation
Auto liability claims are a great way to get additional work and deployments as an independent adjuster.In this podcast, Chris Stanley walks you through how to complete an auto liability claim as an independent adjuster step by step.What are Auto Liability Claims?Most of us don’t understand liability claims. As a result, we miss out on great work opportunities as independent adjusters. We understand auto damage, a car has damage, or property claims, a tree lands on a house, but what is a liability claim?You can fi...
2023-02-13
16 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
Transitioning from Medical Billing to Independent Adjusting With Creston Haverstraw
Today Chris Stanley interviews Creston Haverstraw about her IA journey.Creston started as an independent adjuster 7 months ago and has taken off like a rocket ship. Learn from her story how you can get working and how to be successful as an independent adjuster.Some highlights from this episode are,Hear how Creston completed her pre-licensing in less than two weeks.What she did to get her first desk deployment immediately after becoming licensed.How she transitioned into daily claimsOne of her secrets of her successThis is such a good s...
2023-01-02
23 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
CYL - How to Use Being an Insurance Adjuster to Get What You Want PT. 3
In this finale of the "How to Use Being an Insurance Adjuster to Get What You Want" Chris Stanley breaks down the final step of his goal setting framework.He also discusses the tools we have to accomplish anything in life and which is the most valuable.I hope you'll listen and be inspired to set intentional goals for 2023.
2022-12-19
20 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
CYL - How to Use Being an Insurance Adjuster to Get What You Want PT. 2
In this episode Chris Stanley continues his presentation on How To Use Being an Insurance Adjuster to Get What You Want Out of Live.He dives into setting milestones and goals for your life based on the direction and dream life you determined.
2022-12-13
13 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
CYL - How to Use Being an Insurance Adjuster to Get What You Want PT. 1
This episode is part 1 of a presentation Chris Stanley did 1 1/2 years ago at the IA Job Fair.In it, he lays down the first part of a framework for how you get what you want out of life as an independent adjuster.
2022-12-08
13 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
CYL - What Is Your Dream Life
Today Chris asks you the question we all should answer."Where is it you are trying to go? What is your dream life?"Chris helps you go through the thought process of how to figure it out so you can then figure out how to get there.
2022-11-23
17 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
CYL - Claim Your Life Introduction
Today Chris Stanley starts a new series on the podcast.In this first episode Chris explains about Claim Your Life and what to expect over the next few episodes.If you are looking to live a great life and to claim your life with independent adjusting you don't want to miss this series!
2022-11-07
11 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 265: Step 8 - Get Work by Getting on Rosters
In the conclusion of the revised IA Path series Chris dives into getting on rosters.In the episode Chris tacklesWhat does getting on a roster mean?How many rosters should you get on?What is the best way to blow an opportunityHow to combine everything you've done in your journey to make this easyDon't miss this final step of how to get work as an independent adjuster.
2022-10-12
18 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 260: Step 3 - What Every New Independent Adjuster MUST Do Before They Can Receive Work
What do you need to do to be able to get work as an independent adjuster?You've got a license, you know how to do the job thanks to your adjuster training, but before you can begin working claims you've got to set up your business.In this episode Chris Stanley walks you through exactly what you need to do to complete Step 3 of the IA Path, Setting Up Your Business.Step 1: LicensingStep 2: TrainingStep 3: Setting Up Your Business
2022-06-27
11 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 259: Step 2 - Training Every New Adjuster Needs to Get Working Fast
In this episode Chris Stanley talks about the training that every new adjuster should get if they want to get working fast.He breaks down the different types of trainings and which ones are the most important.Training mentioned in this episodes are,Xactimate CCC OneMitchellSymbilityAuto Damage ScopingAdjuster Skills TrainingClaim Closing
2022-06-20
15 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 257: The 8 Steps (and Best Way) to Get Work as an Independent Adjuster - The New IA Path
Chris starts off season 6 with a bang of huge announcements and updates.He goes through the entire new IA Path (which used to be known as the roadmap) and explains why it is so important to have a plan to get work.With this path clearly laid out Chris makes a case that this is the best way for any new adjuster to get work.Join our Virtual Adjuster Mentorship by heading to IAPath.com
2022-05-16
15 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 248: Why Right Now is the Best Time in History to Become an Independent Adjuster
Chris Stanley goes over all the major changes that have happened over the last few years that have made it an easier and better time to become an independent adjuster than at any other time in history.There are 3 overarching reasons Chris lists in this episode with many subpoints and resources, Easy to Find Information About AdjustingMore Adjuster Career Options Than EVER BeforeA Level Playing Field for New and Veteran Adjusters
2022-03-08
19 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 243: (Re-publish) Ultimate IA Q&A Pt. 1
On today's special edition of the Independent Adjuster Podcast Chris Stanley & Jeremy Shaw (along with 2 special guests) answer the #1 questions listeners have about creating their business as an independent adjuster. This is part 1 of a 3 part series. Below is the questions answered on the podcast. What is the most important skill set or talent needed to be successful in this industry? What are the best routes to take entering the IA world when you don't have the experience? How do I transition from being a shop estimator to the 'other side'...working for...
2021-11-10
52 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 242: 15 Adjuster Lessons That Dominated 5 Years on the Podcast
Today Chris Stanley celebrates the 5 year anniversary of the Independent Adjuster Podcast.To celebrate he discusses the 15 big lessons and takeaways that stood out to him when he thinks back across 5 years behind the microphone.Learn how to become an independent adjuster with our step by step guides at IAPath.com
2021-11-05
28 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 237: How Long Does It Take To Claim Your Life?
Today Chris Stanley talks about how long it takes to claim the life that you want as an adjuster. Claim Your Life is the official slogan of the podcast and IA Path as a company, but the reality is it can be hard to define what claiming your life looks like and how long it'll take. Chris gives some honest revelation about all this and more in this episode of the Independent Adjuster Podcast Interested in learning how to get work as an independent adjuster? Head to IAPath.com and click the "How...
2021-09-29
12 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 235: Be a Long Term Success and Beat the Machines with John Bachmann
Today Chris Stanley interviews Amazon Best-Selling Author and IA Path consultant, John Bachmann, about how you can be successful long-term in the adjusting industry. They talk about the secret skills that most adjusters don't even realize are superpowers, John's book the Successful Adjuster's Playbook, and how to beat the AI and machine learning in the claims industry. Grab your copy of the Successful Adjuster's Playbook at a 50% discount for a few days only at SuccessfulAdjustersPlaybook.com
2021-09-21
22 min
God is Like a Podcast
Virus
Is God is like a Virus. Chris Stanley makes that case in today's episodes and asks... what breakthroughs could we have in our life if we would learn to surrender to the gospel rather than to allow our flesh to fight it?Verse(s) used today Galatians 5:17Find more devotions at GodisLikea.com
2021-09-08
04 min
God is Like a Podcast
Can things get any worse than 2020? What about 2021? Where is God in the craziness of the year? Chris asks and answers the question in today's devotion.Verse(s) used today Deuteronomy 31:6, Romans 8:31-39Find more devotions at GodisLikea.com
2021-09-06
04 min
God is Like a Podcast
God is Like a Sea Turtle Hatching
Today Chris looks at how God is like a Sea Turtle Hatching based on his experience of watching a sea turtle hatching.Verse(s) used today Hebrews 12:1Find more devotions at GodisLikea.com
2021-09-06
04 min
God is Like a Podcast
Welcome to the God is Like a Podcast
Welcome to the God is Like a Podcast!In this episode, Chris Stanley explains what you can expect from the show, the format, and why he is spending the time to do these devotions.Verse(s) used today Romans 1:20Find more devotions at GodisLikea.com
2021-09-06
04 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 232: Should I Stay Working at Home or Get Deployed to Hurricane Ida?
Are you trying to decide between getting deployed to hurricane Ida (or any other hurricane) or stay home working your current job or day claims? Today Chris Stanley walks you through how to decide what you personally should do in this episode of the Independent Adjuster Podcast. Check out our free course by heading to IAPath.com and click the "How to find work" button.
2021-09-02
16 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 226: Claim Your Life
Chris Stanley shares his journey and his framework for determining what you want in life and how to use the insurance industry to get it. He covers how to set a direction in your life, to determine your next milestones, chart a path, and establish a pace that will help you reach your end purpose. If interested in being mentored by Chris Stanley and his team at IA Path? Check out their adjuster mentorship, certifications, and training at Training.IAPath.com
2021-07-14
42 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 225: What to Do When You Don't Like Working for an IA Firm
Sometimes we just don't like working for certain companies. It could be the guidelines, the QC department, the dispatcher, the pay or a number of other things. Today Chris Stanley gives some advice on what to do when you don't like working for an IA Firm whether its with daily or catastrophic claims. If interested in getting the 2-5 year experience requirement waived with auto or desk claims head to Training.IAPath.com Grab your ticket to the Adjuster Job Fair at AdjusterJobFair.com
2021-07-07
12 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 220: How to Keep Your Weekends and Family Time as an Adjuster PT. 1
Today we have a panel of hosts, Chris Stanley, Koby Hearn, Chanel Tran, and Tinecia Johnson all try and answer the questions of "How can we keep our family time sacred? How does this work with catastrophic claims?" Find out their answers by listening NOW. If interested in getting trained to write auto claims head to IAPath.com/auto Grab your ticket to the Adjuster Job Fair at AdjusterJobFair.com
2021-05-24
19 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 216: Heavy Equipment Claims
Heavy equipment claims are often mysterious and scary to take on, but today Chanel Tran of the IA Path Community breaks down what heavy equipment is and why you should consider handling them. Chris Stanley also jumps in, makes a big announcement, and explains why knowing heavy equipment right now is so important. If interested in getting trained to write heavy equipment head to IAPath.com/heavytruck Grab your ticket to the Adjuster Job Fair at AdjusterJobFair.com
2021-04-27
18 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 212: New Mindset Shift on How to Get More Work
Today Chris Stanley reveals a huge mindset shift that can unlock your ability to get work as an independent adjuster or appraiser. Utilizing the 80/20 rule and changing the way you view who and what you are Chris explains how he believes this will change everything for you. Learn more about how to get started as an adjuster by Heading to IAPath.com Check out our books for adjusters at IAPath.com/books/
2021-04-01
17 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 207: EMERGENCY BROADCAST Pt. 3 - What is Your Plan for Long Term Success
Chris Stanley & Tinecia (TJ) Johnson jump on to help adjusters make sure they think through jumping into the Texas winter storm gold rush that is taking place. Here in part 3 we discuss having a plan for AFTER the storm is done. How do you plan to have long-term success as an adjuster? THey help lay out the path for you.
2021-02-25
23 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 206: EMERGENCY BROADCAST Pt. 2 - Have a Plan Before Taking a Deployment
Chris Stanley & Tinecia (TJ) Johnson jump on to help adjusters make sure they think through jumping into the Texas winter storm gold rush that is taking place. They walk you through some things you need to have planned out so your deployment can be a success.
2021-02-24
26 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 205: EMERGENCY BROADCAST Pt 1. - Why This Winter Storm May Not Be as Good as You Think
Chris Stanley & Tinecia (TJ) Johnson jump on to help adjusters make sure they think through jumping into the Texas winter storm gold rush that is taking place. They provide food for thought for new and veteran adjusters so a good decision can be made by individual adjusters as well as clear up lots of confusion around how deployments work and why they don't always work out.
2021-02-23
19 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 202: What Season 5 of the Independent Adjuster Podcast Holds
In this wind filled episode, Chris Stanley, on his boat, fills us in on what will be changing with the podcast for the foreseeable future. Hear what to expect and why it matters to you and your adjusting career.
2021-02-15
09 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 200: Chris Stanley from Adjusting to Boating
Today Max Olson takes the reigns and interviews Chris Stanley about how he lives on a sailboat with his wife and 3 kids. Hear what is hard about living on a boat, what they like, what adventures they've had, and how living on a boat has helped IA Path be successful. Learn More about the Mentorships and Certifications by Heading to Training.IAPath.com Check out our video show at IAPath.com/videos/
2021-02-01
15 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 199: Max Olson Chasing His Dreams from the Body Shop to the Storm
Chris Stanley interviews IA Path instructor and weather correspondent Max Olson about how he broke into the industry through the body shop industry. They dive into why Max wanted to become an independent adjuster, what he learned from working at a shop, and whether he'd ever consider going back and much more. Learn More about the Mentorships and Certifications by Heading to Training.IAPath.com Check out our video show at IAPath.com/videos/
2021-01-25
34 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 198: 10 Adjuster Goal Ideas
Chris Stanley gives you 10 different goal ideas for 2021 and beyond. Some are common while others are not so common. There are goal ideas for new adjusters and seasoned veterans. Learn More about the Mentorships and Certifications by Heading to Training.IAPath.com Check out our video show at IAPath.com/videos/
2021-01-18
17 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 196: How to Deal With Stress as an Adjuster
Adjusters work in a high-stress environment. They deal with people who are in tough situations and if you aren't careful, stress can make your life miserable. Chris brings on Chris Casaleggio author of Adjusting to a Career in Property and Casualty Claims, to talk about how to avoid and deal with stress as an adjuster. Learn More about the Mentorships and Certifications by Heading to Training.IAPath.com Check out our video show at IAPath.com/videos/
2021-01-06
19 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 195: Independent vs Staff Adjuster
Being an insurance adjuster is a great career, but should you be considering becoming an independent or a company insurance adjuster? Chris dives into this huge decision in your career and goes over the benefit and drawbacks of each so you can make a good decision for you and your family. If you are interested in becoming an adjuster at an insurance company. Check out what Chris & his co-author John Bachmann learned through their interviews with the hiring managers of insurance companies by grabbing their Amazon Best-Selling book, Insurance Company Adjuster's Playbook on Amazon or...
2020-11-16
06 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
192: How to Get on More Rosters Quicker
Keeping track of and updating your adjuster information is a pain for you and for the IA Firms. Every time you get a new license you've got to send that information to all the IA Firms you work for. What if you could get on a new IA Firm with just one click? What if there was one single place for IA Firms to find new adjusters to add to their roster with just one click? Today Chris Stanley interviews Adjuster Portal on how they are making life easier for both the adjusters and the IA Firms.
2020-10-26
27 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 190: Can You Earn Six Figures Working Auto Claims?
Chris Stanley interviews a graduate of IA Path 1 year later and asks the questions, "Can you earn six figures working auto claims?" The answer may surprise you! Learn More about the Auto Mentorship by Heading to IAPath.com/auto Check out our video show at https://iapath.com/auto-ia-show/
2020-10-12
34 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 182: What Has Chris Been Up To?
Chris pulls back the curtain once again to let you know what he has been working on and why. He explains why he's been a little secretive and lets you see the future of IA Path. Learn More about the Auto Mentorship by Heading to IAPath.com/auto Check out our video show at https://iapath.com/auto-ia-show/
2020-09-09
18 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 181: What Does IA Path Stand For?
The first official episode of Season 5 of the Independent Adjuster Podcast. Here Chris Stanley goes into what IA Path stands for and talks about why it exists, how they plan to help, and what is the end result along with lots of other behind the scenes goodies. Learn More about the Auto Mentorship by Heading to IAPath.com/auto Check out our video show at https://iapath.com/auto-ia-show/
2020-09-07
31 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 179: How to Make Sales as an Independent Adjuster
Today Chris interviews one of the leader experts on sales and former adjuster, Steve Benson of Badger Mapping. With Covid 19 and all the challengers independent adjusting business owners face, Chris asks Steve how veteran salesman are tackling a changing world. Together they help apply this advice to how you as an independent adjuster can adapt to ever-changing world and make more sales for your company. Learn More about the Auto Mentorship by Heading to IAPath.com/auto Check out our video show at https://iapath.com/auto-ia-show/
2020-07-20
31 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 171: Why Do Veteran IA's Struggle?
As you get more established in the industry, life should get easier.... right? For some yes, for others, no. Why is this? Chris Stanley talks out some of the reasons he has personally struggled as an IA in the past and also some reasons he's seen others encounter in this MUST LISTEN to episode of the Independent Adjuster Podcast. Learn More about the Auto Mentorship by Heading to IAPath.com/auto Check out our video episodes at https://iapath.com/auto-ia-show/
2020-05-11
31 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 170: What Laws and Beliefs Guide Your IA Business?
This week Chris dives into how the laws and beliefs that you operate your business out of GREATLY affect your ability to deliver superior service and your ability to succeed. Chris reveals his 5 Laws and Beliefs for running IA Path and helps you walk through how to determine your own for your business. Learn More about the Auto Mentorship by Head to IAPath.com/auto Check out our video episodes at https://iapath.com/auto-ia-show/
2020-04-27
21 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 169: Why Tech, Why You, Why Now?
What is IA Path doing behind the scenes? What are they creating for IA's in terms of technology, apps, and solutions? Today Chris Stanley pulls back the curtain a bit on what they've been working on talks about their upcoming mobile app, Successtimate Check out the Successtimate Mobile App! Check out our video episodes at https://iapath.com/auto-ia-show/ Podcast Sponsor Successtimate by IA Path–The new mobile app from IA Path that makes auto damage inspections quick, easy, and professional. Designed with the independent adjuster and ap...
2020-04-20
29 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 166: 3 Stages of Getting Work as an Independent Adjuster
Getting work as an independent adjuster requires a lot of patience, hard work, and networking... but how do we DO IT?What is the process that we go through and how do we get an IA Firm to take notice of us? Using Donald Miller's framework of the 3 Stages of a Relationship, Chris Stanley goes through and applies this to us as independent adjusters and appraisers so we can better understand how to get work. Grab the Networking Adjuster's Playbook HERE Check out our video episodes at https://iapath.com/auto-ia-show/
2020-03-30
19 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 160: Catastrophe Adjuster Tools for Inspecting Hail Damaged Vehicles
As catastrophic independent auto adjusters and appraiser, we are faced with many challenges, but one of the biggest is seeing hail damage on vehicles while inspecting them outside in the sun. On today's episode Chris Stanley shows catastrophe and daily adjusters the difference between scoping with the naked eye, using a reflector sheet and scoping with a reflector board. Find out how to scope hail damage like the pros with today’s episode. Choose Your 90 Day Mentorship Path at IAPath.com Download the Independent Adjuster's Playbook P...
2020-02-10
16 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 158: How to Become an Independent Adjuster in 2020 Part 4
In the conclusion of our 4 parts series "How to Become an Independent Adjuster in 2020" Chris Stanley walks you through the actual steps, he teaches the students of his high-end mentorship programs. Whether you are interested in traveling, handling local daily claims, auto or property this episode will tell you what you can do to end up where you want to go. Choose Your 90 Day Mentorship Path at IAPath.com Download the Independent Adjuster's Playbook Podcast Sponsor ACD –If you are an IA looking for more work...
2020-01-27
32 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 156: How to Become an Independent Adjuster in 2020 Part 2
You know you want to become an independent adjuster, but do you know what is ACTUALLY going to take to become a successful IA? On today's podcast, Chris Stanley dives into the four major things you need your expectations adjusted on so you can have success in this career of independent adjusting. He covers, The Pay of an Independent Adjuster How Long it Takes to Become an Independent Adjuster How Difficult it Can Be to Become an Independent Adjuster How Much it Costs to Become an Independent Adjuster Choose Your 90 Day Mentorship Path a...
2020-01-13
30 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 155: How to Become an Independent Adjuster in 2020 Part 1
Do you want to know how to become an independent adjuster? Of course, you do! That is why you are listening to this podcast. Already working, but want to transition? Chris Stanley walks you through becoming an independent adjuster, by FIRST identifying where you want to end up and asks you the questions so you can answer the questions yourself and get started on your journey. Choose Your 90 Day Mentorship Path at IAPath.com Download the Independent Adjuster's Playbook Podcast Sponsor ACD –If you are an IA...
2020-01-06
21 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 154: IA Path Year in Review and a Look Ahead
What did IA Path do in 2019? What is IA Path planning to do in 2020? In the last episode of season 3 of the Independent Adjuster Podcast and of 2019, Chris Stanley walks through the numbers of IA Path and shares what plans IA Path has in 2020. Choose Your 90 Day Path at IAPath.com Download the Independent Adjuster's Playbook Podcast Sponsor ACD –If you are an IA looking for more work, if you are wanting to diversify where your claims are coming from, and expand then you should check out ACD...
2019-12-30
25 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 150: 4 Steps to Goal Setting in 2020
2020 is coming up fast! Most people wait until January to set goals, but Chris explains why he believes that its too late to set goals once January hits. Chris also gives his four-step process to setting goals. Recap & Review Identify the Mission Determine the Measurements Get Accountability Podcast Sponsor ACD –If you are an IA looking for more work, if you are wanting to diversify where your claims are coming from, and expand then you should check out ACD. Email them at Network@acdcorp.com
2019-12-02
26 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 149: The Greatest Characsteristic an IA Needs is....?
Chris discusses the thing that causes independent adjusters to be successful. There are many characteristics that cause an IA to be successful, but what drives them all? Which is the most important? Chris lays out EXACTLY what he thinks it is and gives you some things to do to improve it in you on this episode of the Independent Adjuster Podcast. Podcast Sponsor ACD –If you are an IA looking for more work, if you are wanting to diversify where your claims are coming from, and expand then you shou...
2019-11-25
19 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 148: To Write on Site... That is the Question
Today Chris tackles a question students and veteran adjusters and appraisers ask... "Should I write my estimate on-site?" Chris has a strong opinion and isn't afraid to share it. He goes over what has worked for him and why he believes this is such an important question and can change your life! Podcast Sponsor ACD –If you are an IA looking for more work, if you are wanting to diversify where your claims are coming from, and expand then you should check out ACD. Email them at Network@acdcorp.com
2019-11-18
16 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 146: How to Increase Your Profitability NOW as an Independent Adjuster
Do you want to earn and KEEP more money as an independent adjuster? OF COURSE YOU DO! Then listen to today's podcast episode where Chris Stanley dives into a few different ways you can increase your profitability NOW as an independent adjuster. Podcast Sponsor ACD –If you are an IA looking for more work, if you are wanting to diversify where your claims are coming from, and expand then you should check out ACD. Email them at Network@acdcorp.com
2019-11-04
17 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 141 IA Summit Part 1 of 4 - Chris Stanley on How Hard It Is to Be a Working IA
This episode is all about how HARD it is to be an IA. In this recorded speech Chris Stanley shares his IA story, failures, succeses, and truths that has never been public before from the IA Path IA Summit on September 24th 2019. Don't miss part 1 of the IA Summit! Podcast Sponsor ACD –If you are an IA looking for more work, if you are wanting to diversify where your claims are coming from, and expand then you should check out ACD. Email them at Network@acdcorp.com
2019-09-30
22 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 137: The Number One Enemy of the Independent Adjuster
The number one enemy of the independent adjuster is trying to stop you from being successful, from holding you back from a great career, happy family, and fulfilling life. Will you let this enemy stop you? The first and often biggest battle is correctly identifying the enemy and their location and I do both of these for you on today's episode. Books Mentioned in this Podcast Ego is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday Independent Adjuster's Playbook (2nd Edition) by Chris Stanley Podcast Sponsor...
2019-09-02
33 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 133:: When to Get Estimating Software
When should you purchase estimating software? That is a great question and one that most new IA's wonder. Today on the podcast Chris Stanley discusses WHEN is the right time to get the software. There is no "perfect" answer for everyone, but some good rules of thumb to follow. This applies to auto or property estimating software, Xactimate, Audatex, or CCC One. Podcast Sponsor ACD –If you are an IA looking for more work, if you are wanting to diversify where your claims are coming from, and expand then you s...
2019-08-05
13 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 128: 10 Apps Every IA Should Have on Their Phone
As modern day Americans, we live and die by our phones, but as independent adjusters what apps should be using to make our job easier and life better? Chris Stanley runs down 10 apps he believes every IA should have on their phone. Podcast Sponsor ACD –If you are an IA looking for more work, if you are wanting to diversify where your claims are coming from, and expand then you should checkout ACD. Email them at Network@acdcorp.com
2019-07-08
15 min
The Independent Adjuster Podcast (IA Path)
IA 120: 4 Milestones to Celebrate When Becoming an Independent Adjuster
In this episode, Chris Stanley talks about the 4 Milestones that you should celebrate as you become an independent adjuster. Also discussed why milestones are important in our life and why you should create milestones in your own career and life. Podcast Sponsor ACD –If you are an IA looking for more work, if you are wanting to diversify where your claims are coming from, and expand then you should checkout ACD.
2019-06-05
32 min