January 2025 - We are kicking off the year featuring John Contoudis, who joined the Emmanuel Team in September 2024. Get to know John through these 10 fun questions.
1. Where is your favorite place to visit on vacation, or your favorite thing to do when you have time off?
My favorite place to vacation is Brigantine, New Jersey.
2. What is the weirdest, most unorthodox, or most interesting job you've ever had?
The weirdest job I have ever had was a pizza delivery driver.
3. What is something interesting that you've learned within the past week?
Nick Foles is the first backup QB to win the Super Bowl since Tom Brady.
4. When you were 10, what did you see yourself being when you grew up?
A professional athlete.
5. What is a book you've read that you'd recommend?
One book I read that I would recommend is "100 Million Dollar Leads"
6. What is one surprising or interesting fact about you that people may not know about?
I played baseball at Chestnut Hill College.
7. If you could pick up a new skill in an instant, what would it be?
A new skill I would learn in an instant is traveling everywhere without using my phone or maps, and relying only on my sense of direction.
8. What advice would you give to someone who is interested in joining the Emmanuel team?
Get into insurance for a few years before you connect.
9. What are you enjoying the most about being a part of the Emmanuel team?
The best part of the Emmanuel team is that we all work as part of a team. Everyone has their own role and they are very good at it.
10. What was it about Emmanuel Insurance that made you decide it was a company of which you wanted to be a part?
I wanted to join the Emmanuel team because it is full of great and successful people.
