Author : Warren Murdock Horner
Release : 2013-09
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Training for a Life Insurance Agent - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Training for a Life Insurance Agent write by Warren Murdock Horner. This book was released on 2013-09. Training for a Life Insurance Agent available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER II Who Should Begin--When, And How I. Who Should Begin If the reader is impressed with the sentiment in the closing words of the preceding chapter, he then possesses one of the requisites of a Life Insurance agent. It is folly to engage in the work without a pulling at the heart-strings because of the great human side of the business, and unless there is a thorough understanding and appreciation of Life Insurance, as a world force, in its economic and beneficent relation to humanity. Too many young men waste time " feeling out" other people in choosing a vocation. If the advice of someone else is going to be taken on selecting a vocation, keep out of Life Insurance, because it has enough failures aboard already. It takes a little clear grit to break into the Life Insurance profession--it is no place for a molly-coddle. Then, in seeking the opinion of others, much misinformation is acquired, as there are many individuals, glib of tongue but void of understanding, who scoff at the business as a vocation. Self-analysis should be used liberally, in selecting one's life work, as to disposition and capabilities. However, many persons carry self-analysis and inquiry beyond the necessary limits of reason. By the same token that a person can do some one thing successfully, he can do some other thing creditably, with the application of the same amount of energy and enterprise. It is not the intention to convey the idea that a good blacksmith would make a painter of works of art, and so on, but, outside the fine arts and major professions, the rule laid down does apply. Life Insurance, as a vocation, is properly classed in a twilight zone between a profession and ordinary business, embracing, as it does, the attributes and opportunities of...