Business Refocused
Helps leaders navigate the numbers, people, and strategy behind sustainable growth. Hosted by Carey Wallace and Lindsay Sexton, the show dives into what really happens when a business is changing, whether it’s expanding, merging, transitioning ownership, or rethinking operations.
Each conversation offers practical insight on analyzing your business, making data-driven decisions, and building a company built to last.
Show previously named Insurance Refocused, but changed to Business Refocused in November 2025. Business owners of all industries face the same challenges as independent insurance agencies.
Business Refocused
#86 - Inside the Acquisition: 7-Month Reflection w/ Rob Bowen
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In this episode, Lindsay and Carey Wallace sit down with Rob Bowen, the owner of Patriotic Insurance Group, about his first seven months post acquisition. They discuss the process of getting on an approved buyer's list, the challenges of acquiring a paper-based agency and the challenges and lessons learned during the transition period, such as data import, technology implementation, and cultural adjustments.
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Show previously named Insurance Refocused
