Being "Heroic" in the Community with Patty Lares

In this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Patty Lares, the Owner of AA Lares Insurance Services. Patty talks about her career in the insurance industry and what she does to help their community. Episode Highlights: Patty mentions one of the biggest challenges she has had. (3:59) Patty shares her background. (6:09) How long has Patty’s agency been running? (9:06) Patty shares how their agency started. (9:12) Patty shares how her career started in the insurance industry. (18:32) Patty mentions the scholarship that they offer. (27:59) If Patty were talking to an agency owner that doesn’t help in their community or does a limited amount, how would they start? (31:25) Tweetable Quotes: “You can challenge me to do anything about work or business. I am not afraid of taking on the challenge or putting in all the hours that's needed. Seems to me like I'm committing not to myself, but to so many other people.” - Patty Lares “I feel that ever since I can remember, I wanted to own a business. I didn't have a clue what type of business, I just wanted a business. I don't know when but it clicked that I'm protecting people.” - Patty Lares “I feel that all of us were created for greatness. Some of us have had better opportunities than others. I just started thinking about how I could give back. I feel honestly extremely blessed.” - Patty Lares Resources Mentioned: David Carothers LinkedIn Kyle Houck LinkedIn Florida Risk Partners The Extra 2 Minutes Patty Lares LinkedIn AA Lares Insurance Services