Transitioning from law enforcement to insurance. That can be a challenge. Selling intangibles, particularly life insurance, is tough for anyone.
What you have is a concept sale. You are selling folks access to money they may never need. In the case of life insurance, it is money they will (most likely) never see.
In your case, remember the line attributed to John Dillinger. You get much further with a gun and a smile than just a smile alone.
Asking someone to sign for a traffic ticket is a bit easier than asking them to sign an application for insurance.
What you have is a concept sale. You are selling folks access to money they may never need. In the case of life insurance, it is money they will (most likely) never see.
In your case, remember the line attributed to John Dillinger. You get much further with a gun and a smile than just a smile alone.
Asking someone to sign for a traffic ticket is a bit easier than asking them to sign an application for insurance.