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John Fear

CPIA, CISR

John Fear has worked in the insurance industry for over thirty years in the areas of Life & Annuity, Small Commercial, Boiler & Machinery, Field Operations, Process Engineering and Personal Insurance. In 2007, John left the corporate life to start his own consulting firm – Premier Business Consulting.As National Director of Agency Development at a Fortune 100 Insurance Company, John conducted over 100 workshops for agency owners and developed and facilitated dozens of sales training sessions throughout the country for hundreds of Producers and CSRs. He has consulted with dozens of agents across the country, focusing on improving sales and maximizing operational efficiencies.Since starting his own business, he has been a featured presenter at several National Sales Meetings for major insurance companies and Independent Agency organizations. Those experiences have given him an outstanding knowledge of, and insight into, real life solutions that effectively meet agency needs. His workshops enable agents to meet and exceed their business objectives by incorporating sound business principles into their everyday operations.John lives in the Adirondack Region of New York State with his wife Cheryl and their Cairn terrier Sasha.

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Jan. 9, 2025 | Class: 8 AM-4 PM EST

CPIA Advanced: An E&O Loss Control Program for All Agencies ^FF ^UN

Instructor(s): John Fear, CPIA, CISR

Member rate: $190.00
Credits: For detailed CE information, please contact AIMS at (804) 674-6466 or The Alliance at (800) 633-2165..

Notes:Advanced CPIA course in Errors & Omissions. Anyone can take this class but it does not count towards CPIA designation.

Nonmember rate: $255.00
Class type: Webinar
Curriculum: CPIA

Location: Webinar

Feb. 27, 2025 | Class: 8 AM-4 PM EST

2024-2025 CPIA 1: Position for Success

Instructor(s): John Fear, CPIA, CISR

Member rate: $190.00
Credits: 7 General

Notes:There is no test necessary for credit. In NY, you cannot repeat a class with the same approval number, check your license at DFS for details.

Nonmember rate: $255.00
Class type: Webinar
Curriculum: CPIA

Location: Webinar

Mar. 25, 2025 | Class: 8 AM-4 PM EST

2024-2025 CPIA 2: Implement for Success

Instructor(s): John Fear, CPIA, CISR

Member rate: $190.00
Credits: 7 General

Notes:There is no test for this course, to get CE or the designation. For NY CE, you cannot repeat a class with the same approval number.

Nonmember rate: $255.00
Class type: Webinar
Curriculum: CPIA

Location: Webinar

May. 13, 2025 | Class: 8 AM-4 PM EST

2024-2025 CPIA 3: Sustain Success

Instructor(s): John Fear, CPIA, CISR

Member rate: $190.00
Credits: 7 General

Notes:This is part 3 of the CPIA series. There is no test to count this towards your designation or CE credit.

Nonmember rate: $255.00
Class type: Online
Curriculum: CPIA

Location: Webinar