--- title: Profiles in Risk – Episode 5 – All about Innovation in Insurance - InsNerds.com description: "or Subscribe. Show Notes: The Medici Effect by Frans Johansson. Kill the Company by Lisa Rodell. Insurify article: https://www.dig-in.com/news/insurtechs-sell-coverage-with-facebook-messenger-chatbots Peter Hancock AIG article: http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2017/03/15/444464.htm ITA Announcement about Erie Bridge Award: http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/erie-insurance-digital-partners-slice-labs-partnership-awarded-2017-ita-bridge-awards-2202447.htm" image: https://insnerds.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Super-Tony-100x100-Jan-03-2025-02-35-10-0482-AM.jpg --- 1 min read # Profiles in Risk – Episode 5 – All about Innovation in Insurance [ Antonio Canas ](https://insnerds.com/insights/author/antonio-canas) : Mar 27, 2017 12:00:00 AM [Podcast](https://insnerds.com/insights/tag/podcast) ![Profiles in Risk – Episode 5 – All about Innovation in Insurance](https://insnerds.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Super-Tony-100x100-Jan-03-2025-02-35-10-0482-AM.jpg) Audio Player [https://www.buzzsprout.com/87086/493465-episode-5-all-about-innovation-in-insurance-and-insurtech.mp3](https://www.buzzsprout.com/87086/493465-episode-5-all-about-innovation-in-insurance-and-insurtech.mp3) 00:00 00:00 00:00 Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume. or [Subscribe](http://www.buzzsprout.com/87086#). ## Show Notes: [The Medici Effect](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1633692949/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=insn-20&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=1633692949&linkId=e326456d36ccc6543169b07a2907fd41) by Frans Johansson. [Kill the Company](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1937134024/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=insn-20&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=1937134024&linkId=4ee1a95cb8b46a0474dc6fdded7053dc) by Lisa Rodell. Insurify article: [https://www.dig-in.com/news/insurtechs-sell-coverage-with-facebook-messenger-chatbots](https://www.dig-in.com/news/insurtechs-sell-coverage-with-facebook-messenger-chatbots) Peter Hancock AIG article: [http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2017/03/15/444464.htm](http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2017/03/15/444464.htm) ITA Announcement about Erie Bridge Award: [http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/erie-insurance-digital-partners-slice-labs-partnership-awarded-2017-ita-bridge-awards-2202447.htm](http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/erie-insurance-digital-partners-slice-labs-partnership-awarded-2017-ita-bridge-awards-2202447.htm)   ![](https://insnerds.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Super-Tony-100x100-Jan-03-2025-02-35-10-0482-AM.jpg?width=100&height=100&name=Super-Tony-100x100-Jan-03-2025-02-35-10-0482-AM.jpg) ![](https://insnerds.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Super-Tony-100x100-Jan-03-2025-02-35-10-0482-AM.jpg?width=100&height=100&name=Super-Tony-100x100-Jan-03-2025-02-35-10-0482-AM.jpg) ### About Antonio Canas Tony started in insurance in 2009 and immediately became a designation addict and shortly thereafter a proud insurance nerd. He has worked in claims, underwriting, finance and sales management, at 4 carriers, 6 cities and 5 states. Tony is passionate about insurance, technology and especially helping the insurance industry figure out how to retain and engage the younger generation of insurance professionals. 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He has worked in claims, underwriting, finance and sales management, at 4 carriers, 6 cities and 5 states. Tony is passionate about insurance, technology and especially helping the insurance industry figure out how to retain and engage the younger generation of insurance professionals. 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