
Insurance Needs Analytics Talent, But Can It Compete With Big Tech?
Current labor shortages are now impacting almost every sector of the U.S. economy, and commercial insurance is no exception.
November 22, 2021
Education & Training

This Just In: Insurance Isn’t Boring
I just learned that November 3 is National Cliché Day. Who knew? So, what better time than now (before it's too late!) to bust the cliché that insurance is a boring industry.
November 5, 2021
Education & Training

Warm Pacific May Have Led To Near-Record Tornado Month
The contiguous United States has seen a near-record number of tornadoes spawn this October -- and the reason may stem from an "unusual event" that occurred in the Pacific Ocean.
November 1, 2021
Education & Training
Property

How Insurers Can Manage The "Great Resignation"
If you didn't quit your job this year, chances are you're thinking about it: 41 percent of the global workforce is considering leaving their employer this year according to a Microsoft study.
October 28, 2021
Education & Training

Acting On Diversity, Equity And Inclusion
People don't necessarily think about a career in insurance from the time they are five years old. So, how do we reach today's job seekers? Many of them are less interested in job title and more interested in mission.
October 28, 2021
Education & Training

Learning Is Life
On September 28, 2001, I hit the 40-year mile marker and it hit me back. I was not ready to be 'middle-aged.' I felt like I had fallen 'behind the chains,' to use a football term. I had ground to make up.
October 27, 2021
Education & Training

The Fight For Claims Talent
The past 18 months have brought on new challenges and evolving workplaces for virtually all industries. Now, in the midst of what many are calling 'the Great Resignation' of the workforce, the insurance industry is experiencing more of a 'Great Reshuffle.'
October 21, 2021
Education & Training

Raising The Bar: Exponential Claims Professionals
As insurers let enabling technologies such as artificial intelligence handle an increasing share of claims, companies should enhance the capabilities and broaden the roles of claims professionals to reap the benefits of advanced tools while maintaining personal engagement at moments that matter.
October 15, 2021
Education & Training
Technology

GEICO Campaigns To Fill Insurance Company Jobs In Competitive Market
GEICO has been making a concerted effort to attract applicants to fill hundreds of insurance company jobs it is opening and that need workers before the end of the year.
October 12, 2021
Education & Training
Arizona
Washington

NFPA 921 Standards Have Changed: What Every Claims Adjuster Should Know
In 1992, the National Fire Protection Association created a set of investigative guidelines that was published as 'NFPA 921: Guide for Fire and Explosive Investigations.' The guide is widely used by both public and private fire investigators.
October 1, 2021
Education & Training
Subrogation

Know What You Know
Ignorance is dangerous. This much has been observed by leaders, educators, and philosophers through the millennia.
September 22, 2021
Education & Training

The Talent Crisis — And Opportunity
A recent survey by PwC found that nearly two-thirds of employees in the U.S., including executives, are looking for a new job. That number is stunning.
September 15, 2021
Education & Training
Risk Management

Wawanesa Reports Spike In Fake Insurance Job Postings
As insurers work hard to hire new talent, they are struggling with fraudsters in their way.
September 14, 2021
Education & Training

The Current Status Of Bad-Faith Claims Involving Insurance In Michigan
The availability of causes of action under Michigan law premised on an insurer's bad faith has generated significant confusion for several decades.
August 18, 2021
Education & Training
Litigation
Michigan

Four Ways Coronavirus Will Continue to Change the Way Americans Work
It will be decades (or more) before we will have a real grasp on all of the ways coronavirus has affected us. But, as many of us are adjusting to our 'new normal,' we're already beginning to see how COVID-19 is changing the way we work.
August 11, 2021
Education & Training



