During the hard market of 2001-2004, insurance agencies saw errors and omissions claims increase by roughly 25%. One theory is that as carriers tightened coverage terms and conditions or completely withdrew from
Ah, it's a new season! Fresh paint. New names. Hope springs eternal, everything is possible and last year's results are but a distant memory.No, I'm not referring to baseball. We're talking hurricanes!Why, just standing on any
SOME agents and brokers are fascinated with technology for its own sake, but most see it strictly as a means to an end: a more profitable agency. This link between high tech and high margins was explored during a panel discussion at the Independent
IF YOUR agency management system has ever crashed, you know the challenges that accompany such an event. Over the years, we've experienced several system failures and have developed some loss-prevention techniques as a result. I'll share
Directors and officers have begun to question just how much protection they have under their organizations' D&O policies. Their concerns have been prompted in part by litigation in which D&O policies have failed to protect a
REGARDLESS of whether a company is publicly owned, privately held or nonprofit, the employment practices liability exposure seems to be its greatest concern among the various management liability risks it faces. Certainly, awareness of the issue is
WHAT DO autonomy, creativity and consistency have in common? They are all characteristics an agency owner would like to see in each employee. Autonomy gives employees the sense that they control their destinies and have the opportunity and authority
IT CONFERENCEKeys to Success: The Business-IT Marriage, New Systems, Technology BreakthroughsDo claims and IT matter? You better believe we do. Those were the words of ...