--- title: "Profiles in Risk – E108: Discussing the Experience Mod and Workers Comp with Scott Knowles, CEO of Modgic - InsNerds.com" description: This episode is sponsored by Insurance Nerds Day . Join The Insurance Nerds for a day of Ted-style talks, learning labs and networking on Saturday, October 6th in Chicago. Go to https://insurancenerdsday.com for more details Insurance is a wide and vast ecosystem. We take things for granted. When I was told there was a tech company handling experience --- [Insurance Nerds - Insuring Tomorrow ](https://insnerds.com/insights) # [Profiles in Risk – E108: Discussing the Experience Mod and Workers Comp with Scott Knowles, CEO of Modgic - InsNerds.com](https://insnerds.com/insights/profiles-in-risk-e108-discussing-the-experience-mod-and-workers-comp-with-scott-knowles-ceo-of-modgic) Written by [Nicholas Lamparelli](https://insnerds.com/insights/author/nicholas-lamparelli) | Sep 4, 2018 4:00:00 AM # Profiles in Risk – E108: Discussing the Experience Mod and Workers Comp with Scott Knowles, CEO of Modgic by Nicholas Lamparelli *This episode is sponsored by **[Insurance Nerds Day](https://insurancenerdsday.com/)** . Join The Insurance Nerds for a day of Ted-style talks, learning labs and networking on Saturday, October 6th in Chicago. Go to **[https://insurancenerdsday.com ](https://insurancenerdsday.com)***for more details Insurance is a wide and vast ecosystem. We take things for granted. When I was told there was a tech company handling **[experience modification factors for workers compensation](https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Documents/UW_ABC_Exp_Rating.pdf)**, my first instinct was to questoin why? I thought this was a government/regulatory function. As with many of my assumptions, I was wrong. In this episode, I spoke with Scott Knowles of Modgic. Modgic allows those dealing within workers compensation to take more control over the experience modification rating, checking for accuracy, and generating key insights for all stakeholders. **Listen HERE:** Audio Player [https://www.buzzsprout.com/87086/793880-e108-discussing-the-experience-mod-and-workers-comp-with-scott-knowles-ceo-of-modgic.mp3](https://www.buzzsprout.com/87086/793880-e108-discussing-the-experience-mod-and-workers-comp-with-scott-knowles-ceo-of-modgic.mp3) 00:00 00:00 00:00 Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume. ** OR WATCH HERE: ** ** CONNECT WITH SCOTT KNOWLES: LinkedIn: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-knowles-03998a7/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-knowles-03998a7/) Modgic Homepage: [https://www.modgic.com/](https://www.modgic.com/) **** MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Experience Modification Factor & Rating: [https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Documents/UW_ABC_Exp_Rating.pdf](https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Documents/UW_ABC_Exp_Rating.pdf) ****HubSpot: [https://www.hubspot.com/](https://www.hubspot.com/) JoinMe Webinar: [https://www.join.me/](https://www.join.me/) ** ** SUBSCRIBE AT: [Buzzsprout RSS: https://goo.gl/5K4X3Q](https://goo.gl/5K4X3Q)**** [Google Play: https://goo.gl/WMAvW4](https://goo.gl/WMAvW4)**** **** [iTunes: https://goo.gl/7SqwvP](https://goo.gl/7SqwvP)**** [Overcast: https://goo.gl/8b4cbD](https://goo.gl/8b4cbD) **** [Spotify: https://goo.gl/niAbGN](https://goo.gl/niAbGN) [Stitcher: https://goo.gl/DmE7Mi](https://goo.gl/DmE7Mi)** ** [YouTube: https://goo.gl/1Turar](https://goo.gl/1Turar)**   ### About Nicholas Lamparelli Nick Lamparelli is a 20+ year veteran of the insurance wars. 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