Welcome back to the Say It Better podcast. This episode is one you are not going to want to sleep on. I sat down with my friend Kory Rykman, an Allstate agency owner managing over $55 million in annual recurring premiums across multiple locations in the Southeast. He is a two-time MVP and Best in Company Award winner for Allstate, and the way he thinks about sales, leadership, and building a business is something every entrepreneur needs to hear.

Kory's story starts with immigrant parents, a dream, and a taste of what was possible. From chasing a dentistry degree to selling software to hospitals, to watching his wife's insurance comp plan and deciding to bet on himself, Kory has built something serious. And the through line in everything he does comes down to one thing: keep it simple.

This conversati ...