{"id":604,"date":"2022-07-24T13:17:17","date_gmt":"2022-07-24T18:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poweredbyperformance.net\/?page_id=604"},"modified":"2026-05-09T11:03:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T16:03:24","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_post_title_0 et_pb_post_title et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_title_container\"><h1 class=\"entry-title\">About Us<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone et_flex_column_24_24_phoneWide et_flex_column_24_24_tabletWide et_flex_column_24_24_widescreen et_flex_column_24_24_ultraWide\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_animated et_pb_module et_block_module bio preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Powered by Performance was built on more than 30 years of real agency and leadership experience. We understand firsthand how critical it is to hire the right people \u2014 and how costly the wrong hire can be.<\/p>\n<p>Founded by agents, for agents, our team was created to help agencies overcome the recruiting challenges we experienced ourselves. With the support of experienced HR and recruiting professionals, we developed a process focused on helping agencies attract stronger candidates, improve hiring decisions, and build high-performing teams.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_2 et_pb_row et_pb_equal_columns et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_3_5 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_animated et_pb_module et_block_module bio preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>As agency owners and leaders, your focus should be on growing your business, building relationships, serving customers, and driving production \u2014 not spending countless hours managing recruiting and HR challenges.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s where we come in.<\/p>\n<p>Powered by Performance partners with agencies to simplify the hiring process, provide access to qualified talent, and deliver recruiting support designed specifically for the insurance industry. Our goal is to help you save time, reduce hiring frustrations, and confidently grow your team with the right people in the right roles.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et_pb_column_2_5 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_animated et_pb_module et_block_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/poweredbyperformance.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/29730673-about-us.jpg\" title=\"29730673-about-us\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_pb_fullwidth_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<section class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_0 et_pb_fullwidth_header et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_text_align_left et_animated et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_container left\"><div class=\"header-content-container center\"><div class=\"header-content et_flex_module\"><h1 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">MEET OUR FOUNDERS<\/h1><div class=\"et_pb_header_button_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_scroll\"><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_2 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_3 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_4 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone et_flex_column_24_24_phoneWide et_flex_column_12_24_tabletWide et_flex_column_12_24_widescreen et_flex_column_12_24_ultraWide\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_1 et_pb_image et_flex_column_12_24 et_animated et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Beth-Santillan.jpg\" alt=\"Beth Santillan\" title=\"Beth Santillan\" width=\"416\" height=\"510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Beth-Santillan.jpg 416w, https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Beth-Santillan-245x300.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" class=\"wp-image-1761\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_animated et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\">Beth Santillan<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>State Farm Agent | Co-Founder, Powered by Performance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><em><strong>People-First Leader. Proven Team Builder.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;\">\n<li style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in;\">State Farm agent since 2010<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in;\">High-performing State Farm Agent known for building strong, retention-focused teams<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in;\">Expertise in hiring, onboarding, and developing licensed sales professionals<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in;\">Creates a culture that balances accountability with support and growth<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in;\">Hands-on experience solving the exact recruiting challenges agents face today<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Credentials:<\/strong><br \/>\nChFC\u00ae (Chartered Financial Consultant)<br \/>\nRICP\u00ae (Retirement Income Certified Professional)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_5 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone et_flex_column_24_24_phoneWide et_flex_column_12_24_tabletWide et_flex_column_12_24_widescreen et_flex_column_12_24_ultraWide\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_2 et_pb_image et_flex_column_12_24 et_animated et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Steve-Headshot.jpg\" alt=\"Steve Womack\" title=\"Steve Womack\" width=\"200\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Steve-Headshot.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" class=\"wp-image-1752\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_animated et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\">Steve Womack<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>State Farm Agent | Co-Founder, Powered by Performance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><em><strong>Strategic Operator. Performance-Driven Leader.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;\">\n<li style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in;\">State Farm Agent since 2005 with nearly two decades of consistent success<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in;\">Known for building structured, high-producing sales teams<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in;\">FINRA Licensed with a strong foundation in financial services and advising<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in;\">Leads with systems, metrics, and accountability to drive predictable growth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Credentials:<\/strong><br \/>\nChFC\u00ae (Chartered Financial Consultant)<br \/>\nRICP\u00ae (Retirement Income Certified Professional)<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Leadership &amp; Community Impact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;\">\n<li style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in;\">Board President, Cooper-Young Business Association<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in;\">Chairman\u2019s Roundtable Board Member, YMCA<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in;\">Volunteer, Neighborhood Christian Center<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in;\">University of Memphis Affiliate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_3 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_4 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_6 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone et_flex_column_24_24_phoneWide et_flex_column_24_24_tabletWide et_flex_column_24_24_widescreen et_flex_column_24_24_ultraWide\">\n<figure class=\"et_pb_image_3 et_pb_image et_pb_image_sticky et_animated et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PBP-building.jpg\" alt=\"PBP Building\" title=\"PBP-building\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PBP-building.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PBP-building-980x551.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PBP-building-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-1756\" \/><\/span><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-604","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=604"}],"version-history":[{"count":58,"href":"https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2310,"href":"https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/604\/revisions\/2310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poweredbyperformance.net\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}