Latest Adjusting Podcast Episodes
2023 Here We Go! Let's Podcast!
Adjustments in Life Podcast - March 31, 2023 01:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this first episode of the 2023 season Alan gets back in the studio for some good advise and conversation about the technology being used in the industry now and in the future. Alan also makes special announcement of the newly released Licensing+ course being offered by the The Adjuster Guy.co...
Getting prepared understanding your Technology
Adjustments in Life Podcast - August 05, 2022 14:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, Alan and Jason discuss getting ready for the upcoming Hurricane season with the mind set of knowing your technology! Handling claims is more than just inspecting. Knowing what devices and apps to get accustom to in todays adjusting can put you leaps and bounds ahead of the other...
What every Adjuster should know about working supplements/re-inspections!
Adjustments in Life Podcast - July 08, 2022 14:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, host Alan Olson discusses what all adjusters should know about handling supplements and re-inspections. There is more to know about it than you think! Even when most adjusters think "re-inspections SUCK!!!", there is a ton of positive that can come from working the tail of a sto...
"On the Road" with The Adjustments in Life.
Adjustments in Life Podcast - June 09, 2022 14:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsFor the first time, we have taken The adjustments in Life Podcast on the road! Host, Alan Olson, deploy's and takes the podcast with him. Jason Dyson joins him on the storm and the two podcast from the center of the event. Alan and Jason discuss what's happening in western Minnesota in the wake...
"On the Road" with The Adjustments in Life.
Adjustments in Life Podcast - June 09, 2022 14:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsFor the first time, we have taken The adjustments in Life Podcast on the road! Host, Alan Olson, deploy's and takes the podcast with him. Jason Dyson joins him on the storm and the two podcast from the center of the event. Alan and Jason discuss what's happening in western Minnesota in the wake...
Working multiple Carriers!
Adjustments in Life Podcast - May 27, 2022 14:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode Alan and Jason discuss what its like to handle claims as an IA when asked to work multiple carriers. If you are interested and or wanting to expand on making yourself more deployable, give it a listen.
The "Real Deal" about adjusting! Things all Adjusters need to know up front! and, a chance to win free CE's
Adjustments in Life Podcast - April 29, 2022 14:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, host Alan Olson and Co-Host Jason Dyson share the "Real Deal" about being an insurance adjuster in their first few years of service. This is the episode that speaks of things that nobody wants to talk about in the industry, but that all new adjusters should know coming in. Somet...
What is the definition of a "Good Adjuster"?
Adjustments in Life Podcast - April 15, 2022 14:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, Alan Olson breaks down what it means to be a good adjuster. But is being a good adjuster that easy to recognize? Listen to the podcast for a discussion how the perception of "Good" can be evaluated multiple ways. What attributes do adjusters need to consider themselves or their...
ACT PROMO TAKE TWO and Do i have what it takes to be an Adjuster???
Adjustments in Life Podcast - April 01, 2022 14:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, host Alan Olson apologizes for the technical issues with the ACT promo code and announces that the promo restarts as of today. If you are wanting to get in on the best roof sketch deal of the register now. Alan gets into discussion of what it takes to be an adjuster and how to ...
Special Announcement and the best roof diagram deal of the year!
Adjustments in Life Podcast - March 18, 2022 14:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, host Alan Olson and episode co-host Jason Dyson have a great discussion with the Executive Vice-President of Advanced Claims Technologies Sean Rodgers about what brought him to the industry and how he made a name for himself amongst the firms and carriers. Alan and Sean will an...
Is it storm season yet?!
Adjustments in Life Podcast - March 04, 2022 15:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, host Alan Olson and co-host Jason Dyson discuss being anxious and ready to go to work when it's still too early in the season. Are you ready to leave if the call came in today? Join the podcast for a great discussion.
The True Importance of Training
Adjustments in Life Podcast - February 18, 2022 15:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, Alan explains the true importance of taking advantage of the training offered and the impact of what it can do for you when deployed. Alan also explains the training offered at TheAdjusterGuy.com and how you can set yourself apart by taking the courses. If you have struggled wit...
Dealing with PA's and Contractors
Adjustments in Life Podcast - January 21, 2022 15:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, Alan and co-host Jason Dyson answer our first mail bag question of the 2022 calendar year. The guys break down the questions presented and explain, after years in the industry, how easy it can be to work with and understand working daily with aggressive contractors or public adj...
Dealing with PA's and Contractors.
Adjustments in Life Podcast - January 21, 2022 15:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, Alan and Co-host Jason Dyson answer our first mail bag question of the 2022 calendar year. The guys break down the questions presented and explain how after years in the industry how easy it can to work with and understand working daily with aggressive Contractors or Public Adju...
New Year brings new things!
Adjustments in Life Podcast - January 07, 2022 15:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWelcome to 2022! In this first episode of the year show host Alan Olson and co-host Jason Dyson discuss the holiday break, events that have taken place and look into what the new year with their predictions of the weather. The guys close our the episode with a special announcement of whats to c...
2021 in a Claim Adjusters Nutshell
Adjustments in Life Podcast - November 19, 2021 15:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode Alan and Co-Host Jason Dyson recap and revisit the entire 2021 claims year. Discussing the years events, trends, highlights and all things adjusters dealt with throughout the 2021 work year. This episode concludes the podcast's first season, Alan and Jason express their gratitud...
Re-capping Hurricane IDA , and how a new adjuster handles a CAT 4 storm!
Adjustments in Life Podcast - October 29, 2021 14:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode Alan and Jason recap the in's and out's of Cat 4 storm, Hurricane Ida! Joining the guys is a brand new adjuster Cody Martin sharing his experience of his first deployment (Hurricane Ida) and how he handled the storm.
The Key to Success and Sustainability!
Adjustments in Life Podcast - October 15, 2021 14:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode (recorded in early August 2021) Alan and co-host Jason join guest Marcie Fisher to discuss her first year in the industry. Marcie shares her first deployment experience, as well as how she has been able to capitalize on all the things she has learn during this first year. For the...
What IA's need to know about Licensing and Certifications
Adjustments in Life Podcast - October 01, 2021 14:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode Alan and Jason check the mail bag to answer one of the most asked questions in the industry " what licenses and certifications do I need to have?". Alan and Jason not only answer the question, they break it down so that newer adjuster as well as incoming adjusters understand what...
What it really means to be an Independent Adjuster
Adjustments in Life Podcast - September 17, 2021 14:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, Alan and Co-host Jason Dyson discuss what it means to title yourself as an Independent Adjuster, what responsibility's come with that title, and the message behind what's expected of you to be a successful. This episode stems from many discussions with some of the industry's lea...
Crushing your first deployment
Adjustments in Life Podcast - September 03, 2021 14:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode Alan and Co-host Jason Dyson meet with a 1st year adjuster that certified and trained with Alan at The Adjuster Guy school in the spring of 2020. Randon was deployed for the first time in his career to one of the most difficult storms to hit the U.S. in almost 15 years. Randon e...
How IA's make the First Call list
Adjustments in Life Podcast - August 20, 2021 14:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode Alan and Co-Host Jason Dyson explain what it take to be a first call list adjuster. With both Alan and Jason having management experience, they share all the details of what it takes for any adjuster new or seasoned to earn their stripes and be placed on the first call adjuster...
Top 5 things all IAs should avoid
Adjustments in Life Podcast - August 06, 2021 14:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, Alan and co-host Jason Dyson discuss and breakdown their top 5 things all independent adjusters should avoid doing on their first deployment. During Alan and Jason's combined 30 years of experience in the industry, they have seen lots of new adjusters fail on their first deploy...
Is adjusting fit for a family?
Adjustments in Life Podcast - July 23, 2021 14:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, Alan's guest is his real life better half, Becky Olson. Together they share how they were able to be successful in this industry all while traveling and working with their five kids on the road. They also discuss the importance of your spouse knowing and understanding the daily ...
Are you Prepared?
Adjustments in Life Podcast - July 09, 2021 14:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn the wake of 2021's first hurricane of the Atlantic hurricane season, Alan talks about how all adjusters can be better prepared for upcoming deployments. Check it out!
To RV or Not to RV--That is the Question
Adjustments in Life Podcast - June 25, 2021 14:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, co-host Jason Dyson returns to discuss with Alan the pros and cons of using an RV or paying for a hotel room while on deployment as an adjuster. If this has been on your mind or you have been contemplating buying an RV, this will be an episode you don't want to miss.
Daily claims or CAT adjuster--which is better?
Adjustments in Life Podcast - June 11, 2021 14:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, Alan answers another common question asked by newcomers to the industry. Have you ever wondered which is the better route to take? Alan explains some of the key differences in being a daily claims adjuster versus being a CAT adjuster. This could be the information you have been ...
Let's Talk About The Perfect Ten
College and Coins - June 08, 2021 01:00 - 27 minutesListen to our lively and informative discussion with Dr. Kevin Leichtman, educator and author of The Perfect Ten: Ten Students Ten Mindsets, One New Definition as we explore the challenges and triumphs of these students.
Claiming your position with the Adjusting Firms
Adjustments in Life Podcast - May 28, 2021 14:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this Episode Alan speaks of how to gain the upper hand and position yourself at the highest level with the firms when it comes to deployments. Alan reflects on what he did to prove his worth and place himself on the first call list with the many firms he works for. This is an episode for adju...
Getting Scholarship Dollars with LJ Rodgers
College and Coins - May 26, 2021 16:00 - 24 minutesIn this episode, we're speaking to Latoira Rodgers, founder of LJ Rodgers Coaching & Consulting about getting scholarship dollars, what your student(s) need to do to prepare, and how to keep them on task.
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