Episode 71 | Gregg Rall of Quest Financial and Insurance Services

Joe Mallo • June 18, 2025

From chef to insurance entrepreneur, Gregg Rall shares his extraordinary journey, revealing how grit, adaptability, and a passion for growth shaped his thriving business, Quest Financial and Insurance Services. 


Join host Joe Mallo as he sits down with Gregg to discuss: 


  • Transitioning from the culinary world to owning an insurance agency. 
  • The role of grit in overcoming challenges as an entrepreneur. 
  • Balancing personal life, professional growth, and building a thriving business. 
  • How technology, including AI, is transforming the insurance industry. 
  • Practical advice for business owners navigating their own entrepreneurial path. 

Gregg's inspiring story is packed with lessons for professionals across all industries. If you're looking for motivation, guidance, or insight into balancing ambition with purpose, this episode is a must-listen. 


Tune in now, and don’t forget to hit subscribe for more stories from inspiring entrepreneurs! 


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