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Medicare Sales Training for New Agents
What to learn first, what actually closes clients, and how Davis Capital trains agents through The Producers Club.
Most new Medicare agents make the same mistake: they study the products intensely, get to the phone, and freeze when the client says anything unexpected. Product knowledge is necessary. It is not sufficient. Train on the Conversation, Not Just the Product. A Medicare enrollment call has a predictable flow: Introduction and permission, needs assessment (doctors, medications, budget, benefits), education about Medicare Advantage, plan presentation, recommendation, enrollment, confirmation. The Objections Every New Agent Will Face: I need to think about it — find out what specifically they need to think about. My doctor takes my current plan — always verify this with a provider lookup before the call ends. I do not want to change what I have — ask what they like most about their current plan, then compare that specific thing. Let me talk to my family — respect it, ask to schedule a follow-up with the family member present. What The Producers Club Trains: All agent training runs through The Producers Club — our Skool community for active agents. The training library covers Medicare 101 (MA, D-SNP, C-SNP, PDP explained), the full Medicare enrollment call with roleplay exercises, carrier selection and Sunfire quoting, application submission best practices, the 12 most common objections with scripted responses, GTL ancillary product pitches, and retention mastery. Plus weekly live coaching calls where agents bring real call scenarios and get feedback in real time. The Training That Separates Good Agents from Great Ones: Call recording review. There is no substitute for listening to your own calls and identifying the exact moment where the conversation shifted. Great agents listen to 3 recorded calls every week.