online courses

• Speaking Of: Education-Driven Business Results

  By Christina Bramlet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  January 27, 2012

  Donna J. Popow, Esq., CPCU, AIC, explains how education helps cultivate a better understanding of claims handling and the business overall.

• To Address Looming Talent Crisis, Associations Launching Programs To Lure Students To Insurance

  By Mark E. Ruquet  |  October 20, 2011

  It is no secret that the insurance industry is in the middle of a generational crisis as experienced managers and producers begin to look at retirement—and are discovering that there is a dearth of younger leaders ready to take their place.

• Soaring Ahead

  By Colm Keenan  |  February 2, 2011

  How professional is the property segment of the property and casualty claims industry?

• Multiple Education Programs Fill Needs In A Changing RM Industry

  By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  January 17, 2011

  While entry-level risk managers are taking advantage of courses to learn the fundamentals of insurance, high-level professionals are looking to hone specialized skills and broaden their horizons.

• Train Your Producer

  By Laura Mazzuca Toops, PropertyCasualty360.com, Broker Editor  |  January 1, 2011

  Although most producer training programs will end up costing an agency a couple of thousand dollars, most agency principals who have been through the process would probably agree that "leaving it to the pros" is well worth the investment.

• Insurance societies and associations: Make all voices heard

  By Staff Writer  |  December 14, 2010

  The insurance industry's societies and associations played a pivotal role in 2010 on a host of issues, including healthcare reform, business taxation, international growth opportunities and help in facing the challenges of social media.

• Spencer Foundation Awards $50,000 ERM Grant To RIMS

  By Staff Writer  |  June 24, 2010

  Spencer Educational Foundation, Inc. has awarded the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS) a $50,000 grant to develop enterprise risk management continuing education curricula for members.

• Recession Fosters Creativity In Risk Management Education

  By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  January 25, 2010

  Budget cutbacks for both public and private entities limiting travel and funding for risk management education have not stifled creative thinking when it comes to program development.