A version of this article originally published in Carly’s monthly column on Best’s Review. We are all well aware of the challenges of recruiting and retaining Millennial talent in the insurance industry. One of the specific challenges that we have is likely related to the changes that have happened in our entry level roles. Over […]
Profiles in Risk Double Feature: Episode 18 with Ilya Bodner Founder of Bold Penguin and Episode 19 with Richard Leftley of MicroEnsure
or Subscribe. Episode 18 Show Notes: Ilya Bodner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilyabodner/ Bold Penguin: http://boldpenguin.com/ #InsuranceSafari or Subscribe. Episode 19 Show Notes: Richard Leftley: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardleftley/ MicroEnsure: https://microensure.com/
The InsNerds Podcast – Episode 2
or Subscribe Show Notes: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-smart-goals-dont-work-what-do-instead-lisa-earle-mcleod Aviva boss promises to slash prices AND let customers buy policies without filling out endless forms https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/5-important-questions-ask-your-insurance-coverage-bill-wilson
Why I Don’t Believe in Disintermediation of Insurance Brokers
This article originally published on InsNerds.com Why I Don’t Believe in Disintermediation Or Why Brokers Won’t Be Disrupted Middlemen (an example being brokers) add cost to a product without changing it. What’s not to hate about that? It’s an old insight: over history no economic agent is more loathed than the middleman (called an […]
How to Make Sure Your Insurance Resume Gets Noticed
Ever since I launched ChatWithTony.com a couple of months ago, as a way to give back to the industry, and even more since I made a public offer to help the 4,300 affected State Farm employees find new roles, I have a LOT of career conversations with fellow insurance pros. Usually to the tune of […]
Profiles in Risk – Episode 17 Interview with Bob Reville, CEO of Praedicat
Announcement: Profiles in Risk The InsNerds Podcast has now split in two. Profiles in Risk will continue to come out on Mondays and be dedicated to interviews. The InsNerds Podcast will come out on Fridays and be dedicated to Carly, Nick and Tony having fun conversations about insurance, careers and technology. Please subscribe to the […]
Big Announcement: Our Podcast is now Two Podcasts, Profiles in Risk: The InsNerds Podcast –> Profiles in Risk AND The InsNerds Podcast
The podcast is one of our most beloved features and it has become very popular in just a few months. Carly, Nick and Tony met in Philadelphia last weekend to do some strategic planning for the future of the site and we realized that weekly wasn’t quite enough for our podcast. We have a long […]
Building New Insurance Business Models: How Partnerships In Risk Mitigation Are A Win/Win/Win
“And the men who hold high places, must be the ones who start, to mold a new reality, closer to the heart, closer to the heart” – Closer To The Heart by Rush Contrary to public perception, the interests of policyholders and insurers aren’t always in conflict. In fact, it is important to […]
My Night with InsNerds
I was among those fortunate to spend an evening with Tony Cañas, Carly Burnham, and Nick Lamparelli at the InsNerds.com Inaugural Meetup in Philadelphia PA on 6-9-17. It turned out to be a most memorable event! As a millennial, whose socialization is heavily technology driven, my communication with Tony had been done through various electronic platforms. […]
Episode 16 with Emerson Willis
or Subscribe. Show Notes: Emerson Willis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emerson-willis-415bb435 Yep Insurance: http://yepinsurance.com/ ISU agency networks: http://www.isugroup.com/isug_default.aspx Salesgenie: http://www.SalesGenie.com Insurance paradise: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8jZ-ibMTbA