EP74: Building a Legacy with Insurance in the Green Industry - An Interview with Mr. Bob

Send us a text On this insightful episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we sit down with Mr. Bob, a pioneering entrepreneur who built his career selling workers" compensation insurance to the largest nurseries in Miami-Dade County. Discover how Bob identified a gap in the market and filled it with dedication, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to service. Bob shares his incredible journey from his early days working for a State Farm agent during his summers as a teenager to founding his own successful insurance company. He reveals how his passion for insurance began with his father’s friendship with a State Farm agent and how a pivotal decision to join the Air Force Reserve shaped his career path. Tune in to learn how a chance meeting on the golf course introduced Bob to the nursery industry and set the stage for his workers" compensation success story. He reflects on key relationships, including working with industry leaders like Tony Costa, and how timing, opportunity, and networking propelled his business forward. Now in his next chapter after selling his insurance company, Bob continues to share his wisdom, emphasizing the importance of service, integrity, and strategic growth. This episode also touches on the evolution of insurance in the Green Industry, lessons learned from decades of experience, and advice for entrepreneurs looking to build their niche. Don"t miss this episode filled with stories of growth, resilience, and community impact! TRMG Email: bob@trmg.net Call: (305) 281-4151 Web: https://www.trmg.net Follow IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast  The Plant Movement Podcast Email: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.com Call: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.theplantmovement.com Follow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcast A"s Ornamental Nursery WE GROW | WE SOURCE | WE DELIVER Call: (305) 216-5320 Web: https://www.asornamental.com Follow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/asornamentalnursery The Nursery Growers Call: 786-522-4942 Email: info@thenurserygrowers.com IG: www.instagram.com/thenurserygrowers web: www.thenurserygrowers.com Plant Logistics Co. (Delivering Landscape Plant Material Throughout the State of Florida) Call: (305) 912-3098 Web: https://www.plantlogisticsco.com Follow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/plantlogistics Directed and Produced by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez  Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can’t promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By listening to this podcast/youtube video, you agree to hold me harmless from any ramifications, financial or otherwise, that occur to you as a result of acting on information found in this podcast/youtube video. Support the show