Brad Sproxton - Desjardins Insurance Agent

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A lot of businesses look prepared on the surface.Revenue is coming in.The team is capable.Operations are running smoothl...
06/15/2026

A lot of businesses look prepared on the surface.

Revenue is coming in.
The team is capable.
Operations are running smoothly.

But real preparation starts when you ask a harder question:

What happens if life suddenly changes?

Because uncertainty doesn’t just affect one person.
It affects decisions, momentum, and everyone connected to the business.

Strong businesses are not built on optimism alone.
They’re built on preparation too.

Another early morning from the diamond.  As they say, “more sunrises and sunsets from the bleachers then from the beach”...
06/13/2026

Another early morning from the diamond. As they say, “more sunrises and sunsets from the bleachers then from the beach”. BUT, worth every dang minute to see our boys grow into young men playing the game they love!

06/12/2026

One thing I’ve noticed after years of working with business owners:

Growth doesn’t just create opportunity.
It exposes weak planning.

When a business is small, it’s easy to overlook gaps.
Old structures still “work.”
Outdated plans don’t feel urgent.

But as the business grows, the pressure grows with it.

More revenue.
More responsibility.
More people relying on the business continuing to operate smoothly.

That’s usually when old decisions start catching up.

The gaps that felt small a few years ago can become major risks later.

A growing business should regularly ask:
What hasn’t kept up with our growth?

Because good planning isn’t just about building momentum.
It’s about making sure the foundation can support it.

Success changes the role of a founder.At the beginning, the focus is simple.Grow the business. Create momentum. Keep pus...
06/11/2026

Success changes the role of a founder.

At the beginning, the focus is simple.
Grow the business. Create momentum. Keep pushing forward.

But over time, more people begin relying on what you’ve built.

Your team.
Your family.
Your partners.

And that’s when leadership starts to look different.

Not just building for growth, but building for stability too.

Because protecting what you’ve already created is just as important as creating more of it.

06/10/2026

The funny thing about business owners is…
Most of them answer insurance questions with confidence.

“Yep.”
“Pretty sure.”
“I think so.”

Until you ask one more question.
Does your coverage actually reflect the business today?

Because a lot can change in a year:

Revenue grows.
Teams expand.
New debt gets added.
Partnerships evolve.
Families become more dependent on the business succeeding.

And yet most policies never get reviewed after the original setup.
That’s usually where gaps start.

A quick review today can prevent difficult conversations later.

If it’s been a while since you looked at your coverage, this is your reminder to check.

A lot of business owners treat insurance like a one-time decision.Set it up once. File it away. Move on.But businesses e...
06/08/2026

A lot of business owners treat insurance like a one-time decision.

Set it up once. File it away. Move on.

But businesses evolve constantly.

Revenue changes.
Teams grow.
Debt increases.
Partnerships shift.
Responsibilities get bigger.

And every one of those changes can affect what needs protecting.

The strongest businesses aren’t just focused on growth.
They make sure the protection behind the business grows too.

Insurance shouldn’t stay static.
Because business never does.

If it’s been a while since you reviewed your coverage, it may be worth another look.

06/05/2026

Asking everyone what year they were born was a harmless team question…

Until Brad answered.

At that point, production turned into a full historical documentary. 🦖

Some say he remembers when life insurance was first invented.
Others say he personally mentored the dinosaurs on risk management.

In all seriousness, having a team that can laugh together is one of the best parts of building a business.

And Brad’s taking the jokes surprisingly well for someone born before electricity.

Growth changes everything.More revenue.More employees.More responsibility.More people depending on you.But growth also i...
06/04/2026

Growth changes everything.

More revenue.
More employees.
More responsibility.
More people depending on you.

But growth also increases exposure.

Most founders spend years building momentum…
without building protection around what they’ve created.

Because when the business grows, the stakes grow too.

The strongest businesses don’t just plan for expansion.
They plan for continuity.

06/03/2026

Most business owners review their finances regularly.

But many forget to review the protection behind the business itself.

The reality is this:
Businesses evolve constantly.

Revenue changes.
Debt changes.
Partnerships change.
Responsibilities grow.

And when the business changes, your coverage should evolve with it.

Good planning isn’t something you set once and never revisit.
It should move alongside the business you’re building.

A quick review today can prevent major gaps later.

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Barrie, ON
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