Going solo in the insurance world isn’t for the faint of heart—but it can be one of the most rewarding paths you take. In this episode, we dive into the day-to-day wins, struggles, and unfiltered truths of being an independent health insurance agent. From building trust with clients to navigating changing regulations and carving out your own brand, this conversation is packed with insight for anyone considering going independent—or those who already are and need a little validation and motivation.

In this powerful first episode of The Marketplace Insurance Exchange Group Podcast MIEGI Talk! Host Stephanie Juarez sits down with Mais Farhod, an Iraqi refugee who turned adversity into opportunity. Mais shares her incredible journey of escaping war-torn Iraq with her family, navigating life in a new country, and overcoming challenges—including her mother’s battle with cancer. Now a successful health insurance agent at Marketplace Insurance Exchange Group in Arlington Texas, Mais is helping others secure their futures while building her own version of the American dream.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, family, and the drive to succeed against all odds.

🎧 Available now—listen and be inspired!