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August 25, 2021

Hard Work Is in His Genes

On the most recent “Inspire” Podcast, we had the pleasure of hearing from Todd Stewart, CEO of our newest partner, One Resource Group. Todd and his identical twin brother were adopted by his parents from an orphanage when they were six months old. Growing up, the brothers were intensely competitive, trying to be the best..

August 19, 2021

Brothers in Business

Recently on the “Inspire” Podcast, we had the pleasure of hearing the story of two brothers, Jim and David Berwick, and the story of the creation of their company, Berwick Insurance Group. The Berwick brothers built their company from the ground up, proudly declaring that they are a first-generation business. Their dedication to hard work..

August 18, 2021

A Home Run at Fenway Park

We decided to announce our partnership with GarityAdvantage with a home run — literally. We rented out Fenway Park, the historic baseball field in the heart of Boston, to make the big announcement. Complete with a billboard announcement of the partnership during one of the biggest games of the year — the Red Sox versus..

August 13, 2021

Premier Marketing & BB Crashers Deliver Baby Shower Love

Integrity partner, Premier Marketing surprised partner, ThomasARTS’ employee Calee Andrews on the Integrity Marketing Team with a surprise baby shower! Premier has worked with the charity, Briggs & Barrett Project for years and they throw “BB Crashers” Showers, where they surprise expecting mothers with surprise baby showers. Premier organized this surprise event and traveled all..

August 12, 2021

Like Mother, Like Daughter

Recently on the “Inspire” Podcast, we had the pleasure of hearing the inspiring story of Pam Evans and how Star Benefit Associates began. Pam’s mother started the business in 1987. Pioneering came natural to the women of Star Benefit Associates, as they were one of the first companies to offer a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan..

Full Circle at Fenway Park

Recently on the “Inspire” Podcast, we had the pleasure of hearing from Brian Garity, CEO of GarityAdvantage, and new Integrity Partner. Brian Garity — a lifelong Boston native — knew the pride the city took in their beloved major league baseball team. When he was younger, he and his brother decided they would make and..

August 6, 2021

Living The American Dream

Recently on the “Inspire” Podcast, we had the pleasure of chatting with Ivan Vedrov, President of Universe Financial. Ivan grew up in Russia, with a dream to eventually find his way to America. During his childhood, he developed a passion for one of the most popular winter sports, ice hockey. Spinning around on ice with..

July 30, 2021

Powerhouse Woman!

Recently on the “Inspire” Podcast, we had the privilege of speaking with Gaylan Hendricks, CEO of Senior Security Benefits and new managing partner at Integrity. Anyone who knows Gaylan can tell you she is a powerhouse! She not only has achieved great success in her life but has empowered those around her to do the..

July 26, 2021

A Father’s Dedication to His Daughter

Recently, the Integrity family was touched to learn about the ways one father has kept his daughter’s memory alive through philanthropy and one very cool custom vehicle. Jay Ebert, Founder and President of Best Value Insurance Services, tragically lost his daughter, Chelsey, to a rare form of osteosarcoma. The cancer, located in her left hip,..

July 16, 2021

Rolling With The Punches

On the most recent, “Inspire” Podcast, we had the pleasure of hearing from new Integrity partner Michael O’Brien, President of Michael O’Brien Insurance Agency. Michael is a great example of the joy and success that comes from being open to the opportunities life puts in your path. At the start of his career, Michael had..

July 14, 2021

Laura Kimble Joins Integrity’s Women in Leadership Seminar Series

Happy summer everyone! We are so thrilled with your warm response to our first Women in Leadership Seminar last month, featuring JoAnn Wray. You all showed up, heard the empowering stories and even learned a few things about business success. We are keeping the Women in Leadership inspirational magic going with our next session that..

July 12, 2021

Finding Your Place in the Wave

Recently on the “Inspire” Podcast, we had the pleasure of chatting with new Integrity partner, Art Leazer of The Leazer Group. We learned about his patience and perseverance in building a successful business. A man with big aspirations, Art embraced hard work and committed himself to be the best he could be. At a very..