Resilience, leadership, and the future of adjusting—Natalie Arroyave has lived it all. With 14+ years in field operations, business development, and complex claims, she’s built Adjuster Hour, a nationally recognized platform empowering adjusters across the country. In this episode of The Adjuster Coach Podcast, host Pablo Gonzalez dives into Natalie’s journey, exploring how she’s turned career challenges into opportunities, what true leadership looks like in adjusting, and how the profession is evolving with new technology, training, and community. Whether you’re brand new or a seasoned veteran, you’ll come away with strategies to build resilience and thrive in this demanding but rewarding industry.

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🤔 What would you do if you lost your job, had a newborn on the way, and went eight months without a paycheck? For Ryan Sorenson, the answer was to reinvent himself and break into the insurance adjusting world.

In this episode, host Pablo Gonzalez sits down with Ryan to unpack his journey from cardiac rehab therapist to independent adjuster. Ryan shares how he turned a career layoff in 2023 into an opportunity to build a future in claims adjusting—navigating licensing, training, networking, and his first deployment under high personal pressure.

Listeners will hear firsthand:

• The challenges of transitioning from healthcare into adjusting
• How Ryan managed perseverance during months of financial uncertainty
• The differences between desk, field, CAT adjusting, and loss prevention
• Lessons learned from a rookie’s first deployment and what new adjusters should expect

Whether you’re just getting licensed or searching for your first deployment, Ryan’s story will inspire you to stay the course. This episode is packed with practical insights, motivation, and a behind-the-scenes look at building a career in independent insurance adjusting.

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🤔 What if breaking into independent adjusting didn’t mean years of waiting for your first storm deployment or getting lost in the “adjuster lottery”? In this episode of The Adjuster Coach Podcast, Pablo Gonzalez sits down with Chris Stanley—founder of IA Path, 19-time Amazon #1 bestselling author, and host of the Independent Adjuster Podcast.

Chris has helped more than 5,000 people start their adjusting careers, with a focus on auto claims as the fastest way to get working in the field. From skipping the dreaded “2–5 year experience” requirement to building a roadmap that actually gets you hired, Chris shares how new adjusters can move from licensed to deployed without waiting on luck.

Along the way, you’ll hear stories of his unconventional lifestyle (yes, raising a family on a sailboat), his perspective on writing for adjusters, and why he believes the industry offers not just a career—but freedom. Whether you’re brand new or looking to pivot, this episode is packed with insights to help you chart your own course in independent adjusting.